All community members are welcome to join University of Portland’s community peace vigil honoring the justice, compassion, and love of Dr. Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., on Monday, January 16, 2017, at 7:15 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. If you cannot attend, stop by the Commons to see the peace intentions that will […]
01-02-2017
Parking Permit Alert: Make the Switch, Please
In October 2015, in an effort to provide a more flexible parking option for faculty and staff who must negotiate the potential for bringing different cars to campus from day to day, the Public Safety Department instituted a new style for parking permits. Currently, general faculty/staff parking is now a hangtag rather than a sticker. […]
Coming Soon: Office365 Email for Faculty, Staff
As part of an ongoing effort to improve services, staff and faculty mailboxes will be migrated from on premise email servers to Office 365 cloud servers. The Advisory Council for Enterprise Services (ACES) approved the migration plan earlier this fall in anticipation of several key benefits including enhanced collaboration and security features. Information services staff have been […]
Spring 2017 Provost’s Initiative Awards
The Provost’s office is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2017 Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2017 spring semester: Janet Banks, Nursing: “Clinical learning environments manuscript experience” with Cara FitzGerald and Andrea Hernandez-Garibay […]
Congratulating 2016 UP Staff Award Winners
Staff awards for 2016 were presented at the annual Staff Christmas Luncheon on Monday, December 19. The winners are: Charles Miltner, C.S.C., Award – Janet Turner Hooyboer Outstanding Professional Staff Award – Lori Ungern Margaret W. Henzi Award for Outstanding Office Support – Stacey Boatright Ted Deiss/Joyce and Virgil Dodson Outstanding Physical Plant Employee Award […]
Bronze CASE Award for Portland Magazine
The University’s quarterly Portland Magazine has earned a Bronze Award from the 2017 CASE District VIII Communication Awards in the category “Print General Interest Magazines, circulation less than 29,999.” The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) District VIII encompasses colleges and universities in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Alaska, and all of western Canada. […]
Popular Books and DVDs: We’ve Got ‘Em
Looking forward to some time to read and watch movies over the winter break? The Clark Library has a collection of popular books and DVDs available for checkout. Come and choose your titles for the break, located on shelves right next to the Service Desk.
Portland Leads WCC Commissioner’s Cup After Fall Season
The University of Portland sits atop the West Coast Conference Commissioner’s Cup standings after a historic fall season on The Bluff. The Pilots claimed league titles in men’s soccer and women’s cross country and had three WCC Coach of the Year honorees after a spectacular start to the 2016-17 sports season. In addition to earning […]
Did You Participate in Post-Grad Service? Let Us Know
If you or a colleague have ever participated in post-graduate service, the Moreau Center would like to know. Please email us at moreaucenter@up.edu. Why do we want to know? Possibilities: to let students know how many UP faculty and staff have participated in post-graduate service, perhaps to connect a student with you if they have questions about […]
In Memory: Rev. Ronald Wasowski, C.S.C., 1946-2016
The University remembers Fr. Ron Wasowski, C.S.C., for his years of service to the University community as pastoral minister, professor, and scientist. A memorial post from the University Archives and Museum about Fr. Wasowski’s work at the University and a gallery of photos are found at this link. To complement the online display, there is a […]