The next University Club event will take place on Tuesday, February 11, from 4-5:30 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons Board Room. All faculty and staff are are invited to meet and connect with colleagues from all over campus. At this event, we want to toast our adjunct faculty members. Adjunct professors, if you can come, […]
Events
Reading by Former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Glück, Feb. 13
The University of Portland’s Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series will welcome former U.S. Poet Laureate Louise Glück to campus on Thursday, February 13, at 7 p.m., where she will read from her work in Buckley Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Glück recently released Poems 1962-2012, a […]
Craige Champion Lecture, Feb. 17
Craige Champion, associate professor of history at Syracuse University, will give a lecture, “To Believe or Not to Believe: Roman Senators and the State Religion,” on Monday, February 17, at 7 p.m., in Shiley Hall room 319. Champion will present the findings of his recently completed manuscript on ancient Roman religion (Pax Deorum: Elite Religious […]
Cap and Gown Ordering
Faculty planning to process and students planning to graduate in May 2014 may order their caps, gowns, and personalized graduate announcements at the Jostens ordering event in the Pilot House lounge on February 11, 12, and 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Orders may also be submitted at the events office located at 6605 […]
Final Pilot Men’s Home Games
The men’s basketball team returns to the Chiles Center this week for their final two home games of the year, with promotions and giveaways planned to make these games a guaranteed great time. The action starts on Thursday when the Pilots take on Loyola Marymount at 7 p.m., and will feature one of the most […]
Music At Midweek, Feb. 12
This week’s Music at Midweek performance will feature pianist Aszemar Glenn on Wednesday, February 12, at 12:30 p.m., in Hunt Center recital hall. Glenn will perform “Waltz in A Minor Op. 12, No. 2” by Evard Grieg, “Sonata in Eb Major, Hob. XVI No. 53 by Joseph Haydn, “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Modeste Mussorgsky, […]
UP’s Annual African American Read-in
In celebration of Black History Month this February, the University of Portland is honored to host its annual African American Read-In and cultural dinner on Thursday, February 6, at 5 p.m., in the Terrace Room. The African American Read-In is a national dedication to literary guests sponsored by the National Council of Teachers of English […]
Cap and Gown Ordering
Faculty planning to process and students planning to graduate in May 2014 may order their caps, gowns, and personalized graduate announcements at the Jostens ordering event in the Pilot House lounge on February 11, 12, and 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Orders may also be submitted at the events office located at 6605 […]
Eyes of Faith in Film, Feb. 5
Hosts Karen Eifler and Fr. Charlie Gordon (pictured at left) will illuminate unexpected themes of grace and redemption in the delightful film “Despicable Me 2,” presented on Wednesday, February 5, at 7:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 231. Movie snacks will be provided. For ADA accommodations or questions, please contact Eifler in the Garaventa Center […]
State of Faith-Friendly Media, Feb. 6
Fr. David Guffey, director of the Film, Television, and Video Department with Family Theater Productions in Hollywood, Calif., will present “Grace and Cinema,” a free talk on Thursday, February 6, at 7:30 p.m., in Shiley Hall room 301. His lecture is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Movie snacks will be […]