Waldschmidt Hall, Franz Hall, and the university events house will be visited by a gaggle of spooky goblins, ghouls, dinosaurs, pirates, pumpkinheads, and other denizens of the University’s day care house between 9:45 and 11 a.m. on Thursday, October 31, which just so happens to be Halloween. Teachers and parents will bring them to visit […]
Events
MAT Informational Meeting
Faculty, staff and students are invited to a master of arts in teaching (MAT) informational on Monday, October 28, at 6 p.m., in the Franz Hall Murphy conference room. The MAT is an intensive program designed to prepare individuals with baccalaureate degrees for teaching in K-12 schools. Graduates earn a masters degree and are eligible […]
Day of the Dead Celebration
Día de los Muertos (“Day of the Dead”), Mexico’s colorful and festive holiday to honor departed loved ones, will be recreated on campus on Friday, November 1, 6-8 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center lounge, according to Bethany Sills, student activities. The celebration will include music, dance, arts and crafts, and snacks. All University community […]
W. James Popham Lecture, Oct. 24
W. James Popham, one of the nation’s foremost authorities on educational assessment, teaching, and leading, will be the guest of the School of Education when he comes to campus for the Educational Leadership Network Symposium on Thursday, October 24. Popham will be sharing key recommendations for quality teacher evaluation programs and practices, important cautions, and […]
Fall 2013 Schoenfeldt Lecture
The Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series will welcome acclaimed novelist and essayist David James Duncan on Thursday, October 24, at 7 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. Duncan is the author The River Why and The Brothers K, a New York Times Notable Book in 1992. He is […]
Art Conservation Lecture
William Wei, senior conservation scientist at the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands, will speak on campus on Wednesday, October 23, from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m., in Buckley Center room 314, according to Kate Regan, international languages and cultures. His talk, “The Art, Ethics, and Science of Art Conservation,” will present examples of research conducted […]
Music At Midweek
The next Music @ Midweek performance will be “Music Therapy: Sounding the Bridge Between Art & Science,” on Wednesday, October 23, at 12:30 p.m. in Mago Hunt Recital Hall. Christine Korb, interim director of music therapy at Pacific University, will join Alexis Bron. The voice faculty will be performing at Music @ Midweek on Wednesday, October […]
Annual HALLoween Event
The annual residence hall trick-or-treating event for children of faculty, staff, and neighbors will take place on Thursday, October 31, from 5 to 7 p.m. Kids through sixth grade are welcome to trick-or-treat in a safe, controlled (and FUN) environment. All trick-or-treaters must be accompanied by parent/guardian with picture ID. Families can meet in front […]
Pilot Athletics News
Volleyball continues West Coast Conference action at home this week as the Pilots host Brigham Young and San Diego. The games kick off on Thursday night when BYU comes to the Chiles Center to play the Pilots at 7 p.m. The game is also Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Night with free admission for all CYO […]
Math Colloquium, Oct. 23
The next Math Colloquium will be held the Wednesday after fall break on October 23, from 4 to 5 p.m., in Buckley Center room 207. The speaker will be Elise Lockwood from Portland State University, who will present “You’re close, but you’re off by a million: Helping students solve counting problems.” Refreshments will be provided. […]