Our Title IX Coordinator (Ann James) will be at the University of Portland to provide our community the following TIX trainings (to be held in Franz 120).
02-05-2024
New Faculty and Staff Photos (Mar. 27)
Are you a new faculty or staff member who has not yet had their professional photo taken for the UP directory? The Office of Marketing and Communications has scheduled a professional photographer for photos on Wednesday, March 27, from 12-1:30 pm. Please email Suzanne Frey at freys@up.edu to schedule a five-minute headshot session. (Read more).
Center for Teaching and Learning Email Digest
The Center for Teaching and Learning Email Digest is a monthly newsletter for instructors that offers practical and innovative teaching resources. Every digest is packed with the latest research and trends in education. Subscribe now if you’re seeking inspiration and motivation to help you grow as a teacher. (Read more).
Anchoring to Port
The visual design of UP’s ship-wheel logo has made it a familiar and popular campus symbol. Combining the old and new, the most recent PortLog article from Archives & Artifacts examines the Wheel and Anchor UP logo, decoding its parts, and highlighting the continuity between the earlier and updated stylings. (Read More).
Techtalk Updates
It’s been a busy start to the term, especially with our unexpected inclement weather. As the campus and city have now dug out and resumed our regularly scheduled activities, we’ve begun adding new content to our Techtalk Blog for the Spring term. (Read More).
Leadership Book Club: Join Our Monthly Online Meetings
Faculty and staff are invited to join the Online Leadership Book Club, where colleagues from across campus can connect and support one another in our leadership journeys through shared knowledge, understanding, critical analysis, experiences, and literature. (Read More).
Call for Proposals: Faculty Development Day—May 7, 2024
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship welcomes creative and transformational proposals to identify the central theme, keynote speaker, and breakout panels for session one of Faculty Development Day on May 7, 2024. Sessions later in the day may remain open as opportunities for various and distinct panels proposed by faculty across campus. (Read More).
The Student Health Center is Open and Available for Primary and Urgent Care Appointments
The Student Health Center (SHC) provides full spectrum primary care services to all UP students. The SHC is in network with most major insurance companies including United, Pacific Source, Regence/Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, and others. We offer a wide variety of services and appointments are available Monday through Friday. (Read More).
New to The Bluff—Anne Taylor, Associate Director of Graduate Admissions
Anne brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in admissions and recruiting. Prior to joining the UP community, Anne worked as a recruiter for Oregon State University and Washington State University. She is thrilled to be at UP and loves the outdoor life that Portland has to offer. Welcome, Anne!
Blanchet House: Founders and History
The UP community has been a steadfast partner of the Blanchet House since its foundation over 70 years ago. Today, UP students and community members continue to uphold its mission to make a difference in the lives of those in need. In our newest post on PortLog, we trace the history of Blanchet House and share its story through articles and photographs. (Read More).