Every night’s a different show with “Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind (30 plays in 60 minutes),” as the audience gets to pick the order in which scenes are performed and the actors must get through the whole performance before the clock strikes zero. (Read More).
Events
Sigma Xi Public Lecture: “How do you account for human behavior changes in a pandemic?” (Nov. 18)
You are invited to a Sigma Xi public lecture featuring Peter Graven, PhD. Graven is a health economist who works in advanced analytics and data science at the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and he will discuss how changes in human behavior can affect the spread of disease during a pandemic. (Read More).
“Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” (Oct. 20)
In partnership with the American Cancer Society, UP will host the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” walkathon on October 20 starting at 9 a.m. Making Strides of Oregon and SW Washington is the premier breast cancer walk in the area. (Read More).
Tibetan Nuns Jangchub Jamtse USA Tour (Oct. 21)
Campus Ministry, in partnership with Wholistic Peace Institute, will host a special event on campus with the Tibetan nuns of Jangchub Choeling Buddhist Nunnery in India, on their first-ever USA tour. Their performance will encompass profound Buddhist spiritual practices with Tibetan tradition and symbolism. (Read More).
2024 Fall Pillers Lecture (Oct. 24)
The Shiley School of Engineering cordially invites you to join us at this fall’s Pillers Lecture, with guest lecturer Dan Patla PE ’06. Patla is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with over 20 years of experience in hydropower engineering and serves as a National and International Technical Expert for USACE. (Read More).
Screening of OPB documentary, “Road to Sunrise: A Journey to Reconcile Oregon’s Racist History,” featuring Taylor Stewart ’18 (Oct. 28)
Join us for a screening and discussion of OPB’s documentary “Road to Sunrise: A Journey to Reconcile Oregon’s Racist History,” featuring the racial justice work of UP alum Taylor Stewart ’18. Taylor will be joining us for the discussion. (Read More).
Health & Counseling Center Vaccine Clinic (Oct. 28)
The Health & Counseling Center is partnering with Safeway to bring flu and COVID vaccines to campus. This vaccination clinic will be held in Clark Library and is open to students and employees. Safeway will bill your insurance for the vaccines and most major insurance plans are accepted. Kaiser is accepted for the flu vaccine only. (Read More)
Pilot Games (Oct. 26)
Mark your calendars for the event of the semester—The Pilot Games! The Health Holistic and Fitness (UPH2F) club in partnership with Army ROTC will be hosting a fitness competition that will test your endurance, strength, and overall fitness through five different events. (Read More).
Faculty & Staff Autumn Retreat (Nov. 8)
The Mission Committee, the Office of the Provost, and Human Resources invite all faculty and staff to attend a day-long spiritual retreat on Friday, November 8, 2024. The retreat will be held on campus and will highlight themes of Catholic Social Teaching. (Read More).
Vice Presidential Debate Watch Party (Oct. 1)
Join us in the P-House for the VP debate on October 1 at 6 p.m. Come watch JD Vance (Republican) and Tim Walz (Democrat) discuss policies, politics, and issues. There will be snacks, VP Bingo, tips and goodies from the Wellness Center, and more! Sponsored by VoteUP, BridgeUP, and Constructive Dialogues.