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University of Portland has successfully completed its RISE Campaign, raising nearly $182 million and exceeding its goal by almost $7 million, making it one of the largest funding campaigns ever for a Pacific Northwest private college or university. The campaign, which began in 2007 and was publically launched in 2010 with a goal of raising […]

Registration is open for faculty and staff kids in the U.S. Bank Pilots Kids Club. Benefits of signing up your child include: A free Kids Club t-shirt Free admission to: all but one women’s soccer and men’s basketball games (women’s soccer vs. Stanford and men’s basketball vs. Gonzaga are not included), and all men’s soccer, […]

Carmen Gaston, who has led the University’s alumni relations office for the past 8 and one-half years, has informed university relations vice president Laurie Kelley of her decision to resign her position as the assistant vice president of alumni relations, effective July 14. Gaston, who earned her bachelor’s degree in history from the University in […]

Opening Mass for the fall 2014 semester will be held in the Chiles Center on Saturday, August 23. Faculty who plan on processing will need to be in full regalia. Those who need to order regalia are asked to e-mail Liz Evans, university events, at evanse@up.edu with name, degree, the name of the institution that awarded the […]

Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., becomes the University of Portland’s 20th president this week on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. Fr. Mark has served as executive vice president for the past three years overseeing the divisions of university operations, financial affairs, university relations, and student affairs. In addition, he served as pastoral resident in Schoenfeldt Hall. […]

University president Rev. E. William Beauchamp, C.S.C., has been honored with a resolution appointing him as President Emeritus for the University of Portland. The resolution was read by president-elect Rev. Mark L. Poorman, soon to be the University’s 20th president, during a farewell gathering for Fr. Bill in Bauccio Commons on Wednesday, June 11.

Faculty and staff are reminded that they receive 50 percent off the regular price on Pilots soccer season tickets. Employee season tickets prices are $124.50 for stadium chairs, $89.50 for bench backs, and $63 for general admission. Season tickets include all men’s and women’s home games. For more information or to purchase your season tickets, […]

Faculty and staff members are encouraged to join the hundreds of alumni who return to campus to participate in the annual Alumni Reunion. A special registration form for faculty and staff is available online, and those who would like to attend are asked to fill out the form as soon as possible. Reunion will take […]

The Pilots women’s soccer team will open the 2014 season with a trip east to battle 2013 NCAA runner-up Florida State before returning home to host Stanford to begin what should be another challenging schedule for the Pilots. This year’s schedule features nine home matches at Merlo Field, five games against 2013 NCAA playoff teams […]

Sam Williams, director of academic services, will be recognized with the Madrina de Salud Award at the Familias Latino Health Equity Conference on June 13 at Portland State University’s Smith Ballroom. Familias gives the award to community members and organizations that exemplify exceptional commitment to Latino health equity. The award recognizes the work Williams has […]