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02-15-2016

Family Open Forum Series Continues with Christina Astorga on Bioethics, March 11

March 4, 2016

The theology department and the M.A. in pastoral ministry programs continue their partnership with the intercultural community of St. Pius X Parish with their Family Open Forum Series, according to Kathleen McManus, OP, theology. The next forum is a simultaneously translated English and Spanish conversation about bioethics with theology department chair Christina Astorga on Friday, […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 03-07-2016, Academics, Theology Department Tagged With: Christina Astorga, Family Open Forum Series, Theology

2016-2017 Bulletin Updates Due March 14

February 19, 2016

Faculty and staff members who are tasked with updating their departmental and office information in the 2016-2017 University Bulletin need to submit changes to reviewers by Monday, March 14, according to Tom Greene, provost. The Smartcatalog tool used to update information can be accessed by going to the “Provost” section under the Academics pulldown menu on the […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Academics Tagged With: Marc Covert, Tom Greene, University Bulletin

“The Adding Machine” Opens Feb. 24

February 19, 2016

The performing and fine arts department will present Elmer Rice’s The Adding Machine from February 24 to 28, at 7:30 p.m. (2 p.m. Sunday) in Mago Hunt Center Theater. A hapless cog in the clockwork of modern business discovers he is about to be replaced by an adding machine. He snaps. Written in 1923, The […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Performing and Fine Arts, The Adding Machine

“Adding Machine” Pre-Play Panel and Reception, Feb. 27

February 19, 2016

All ticket holders for the February 27 performance of The Adding Machine are invited to enjoy a complimentary wine and cheese reception as campus experts highlight intriguing themes and production details, courtesy of the Garaventa Center. The reception begins at 6:15 p.m. in Mago Hunt Recital Hall, with panel at 6:45. For theater tickets call […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center

Engineers E-Week Celebration, Feb. 21-27

February 19, 2016

The Shiley School of Engineering is celebrating Engineers E-Week from February 21 to 27, and all members of the campus community are invited to take part in the fun and festivities. A sampling: Monday: IEEE: Soldering competition and workshop, 2-3 p.m., Shiley 110 Tuesday: ME Club: Cookies and hot chocolate, Franz Hall Lobby, 1-2 p.m.; […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Academics, Shiley School of Engineering Tagged With: Engineers E-Week, Shiley School of Engineering

Time For A New Photo? We Can Help!

February 19, 2016

The marketing and communications office will offer a professional photography session on Thursday, February 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in Clark Library Room 223. All faculty and staff members who need a new headshot photo taken for the online directory or another similar purpose can e-mail mktg@up.edu to request their preferred five-minute timeslot […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Campus Services, Marketing & Communications Tagged With: Marketing & Communications, Photo Shoot

Theology Thursday Lecture, Feb. 25

February 19, 2016

The theology department will introduce its newest faculty member, Dave Turnbloom, as he presents the first two Theology Thursday lectures of the spring 2016 semester. Turnbloom will speak on “The Sacraments: God’s Life in our Lives,” on Thursday, February 25, at 7:30 p.m., in Franz Hall Room 120. His lecture is free and open to […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, 02-22-2016, Academics, Theology Department, Theology Thursday Lecture Tagged With: Dave Turnbloom, Theology Department, Theology Thursdays

Kate Regan Faculty Development Fund for Junior Humanities Faculty: Apply Now

February 12, 2016

The Collaborative for International Studies and Global Outreach (CISGO) is pleased to announce that a generous donor has created a grant to support junior faculty in the humanities (English, history, international languages and cultures, performing and fine arts, philosophy, theology) whose teaching and scholarship encompass international and intercultural topics. The donor desires that this grant […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Academics, CISGO Tagged With: CISGO, Kate Regan Faculty Development Fund for Junior Humanities Faculty

16th Annual Diamond Dinner, With Alan Embree

February 12, 2016

The University of Portland baseball program is proud to present its 16th annual Diamond Dinner, the official kick-off and premier fundraising event for Pilots baseball. It will be hosted in the Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center on Saturday, February 27. The social and silent auction open at 6 p.m., and the dinner and program begin […]

Filed Under: 02-01-2016, 02-15-2016, Athletics Tagged With: Alan Embree, Athletics, Diamond Dinner

Transformation Fridays: Sacrament of Reconciliation During Lent

February 12, 2016

Every Friday during Lent the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be offered from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The Blessed Sacrament will also be exposed for Adoration at that time. All are welcome to come and experience a time of peace, mercy, and reconciliation. Reconciliation will also be offered on […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Sacrament of Reconciliation

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