All faculty and staff and families are welcome to enjoy a performance by the critically acclaimed Portland Taiko drumming troupe on Saturday, February 15, at 7 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. Portland Taiko blends the tradition of Japanese taiko drumming with a sense of Asian American identity, creativity, and empowerment. Since its founding in 1994, […]
02-10-2020
New Academic Technology Services & Innovation Site
Academic technology services & innovation (ATSI) has launched a new site to help communicate its many services to the academic community, according to Sam Williams, ATSI. You can find the site by visiting pilots.up.edu and clicking on “Academic Technology Services & Innovation” in the left navigation. The new URL for the site is https://pilots.up.edu/group/atsi. Visit to learn about services we […]
Hancock, Wootton to Share Outstanding Teaching, Scholarship Thoughts, Feb. 12
Christin Hancock, history, and Aaron Wootton, mathematics, the 2019 Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching and Outstanding Scholarship recipients, will share their thoughts in a joint session on Wednesday, February 12, from 3 to 5 p.m., in the Clark Library classroom (room 211). Hancock’s talk is titled “Teaching about the past with an eye on the […]
Careers in Civil Service & Public Sector Industry Night, Feb. 11: All Students Welcome!
The UP Career Center invites all students to the upcoming Careers in Civil Service & Public Sector Industry Night on Tuesday, February 11, from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. Faculty and staff who work with students are asked to let them know they are welcome to this multidisciplinary event, especially those […]
UP Fine Arts Faculty Show Reception, Feb. 13
An opening reception for faculty artists whose work are on display in Buckley Center Gallery will take place on Thursday, February 13, 5 t0 7 p.m., in the gallery. Refreshments will be served and all are welcome to interact with the artists and experience artwork by this diverse and talented group. The art show will be […]
First-Year and Sophomore Family Weekend, Feb. 14-16
The University will soon welcome approximately 800 participants in the inaugural Family Weekend for first-year and sophomore students. Parents and family members will arrive on Friday afternoon, February 14, complete their registration at the UP bookstore, and are welcome to attend a full slate of academic showcases and social events throughout the weekend. This weekend […]
University Singers & Bel Canto Concert: Women Rise!
The University Singers and Bel Canto will present a concert, “Women Rise!,” on Sunday, February 16, at 1:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. The concert is free and open to all. As part of the University’s year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Women’s Suffrage, this concert will feature choral works by women composers, songs […]
Core Matters: Fine Arts, History, and Math
Three new essays have been posted on the Teaching & Learning site as part of the Core Matters series, which offer richly thoughtful explanations of the role each discipline plays in our University core curriculum. Learn about a discipline you might not yet have pondered: Nicole Leupp Hanig and Mead Hunter discuss Fine Arts 207; Brad Franco […]