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02-15-2016

Strategic Planning Meetings, February 15-21

February 12, 2016

All campus community members are invited to invest in the future of the University by attending one of the following meetings to guide the development of the new strategic plan. The following Strategic Planning Meetings are available the week of February 15-21. All of the meetings listed below and the meetings of the subcommittees are […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Academics Tagged With: Strategic Plan

President’s Day Mail, Feb. 15

February 12, 2016

President’s day is celebrated this year on Monday, February 15, which means no incoming mail delivery, according to Mary Scroggins, mailing services. Outgoing mail must be received in the mail center by 2:30 p.m. to be taken to the downtown post office. For more information contact Scroggins at 7179 or scroggin@up.edu.

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Mail Services Tagged With: Mail services, Mary Scroggins, President's Day mail

Juniors Set to Host Parents, Families Feb. 19-21

February 12, 2016

The Office of Student Activities and the student planning committee are gearing up for the 19th Annual Junior Parents and Families Weekend, taking place on campus from February 19 to 21, according to Jeromy Koffler, student activities. Between 225 and 250 families are expected to participate, with approximately 750 overall attendees this year. Please join […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Student Activities, Student Affairs Tagged With: Junior Parents and Families Weekend, Student Activities, Student Affairs

This Week From the Teaching and Learning Collaborative

February 12, 2016

As one area of focus in the University’s strategic plan, international integration serves to not only “recruit students from across the United States and around the globe to study, learn, and experience how the world is becoming more interdependent,” but also “infuse our entire community with a sense of multi-cultural opportunities and instruction” by integrating […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Academics, Teaching & Learning Collaborative Tagged With: Karen Eifler, Teaching & Learning Collaborative

Take the Clark Library Survey

February 12, 2016

All faculty and staff are invited to take the Clark Library survey by visiting this link. The Clark Library surveys the campus community every three years to better understand the community’s needs and satisfaction with services, resources, and facilities. The 2016 survey is available online from February 15 through February 29. For more information contact […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library Survey

Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film: “Inside Out,” Feb. 17

February 12, 2016

The next Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film screening will take place on Wednesday, February 17, with a free screening of Disney Pixar’s “Inside Out” at 7:15 p.m. in Romanaggi Hall Room 203. All are welcome to this free event, with movie snacks provided. Garaventa Center co-directors Karen Eifler and Rev. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., will […]

Filed Under: 02-08-2016, 02-15-2016, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Bringing Eyes of Faith to Film Series, Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler, Rev. Charlie Gordon C.S.C.

Semi-Monthy Timesheets Due Monday, Feb. 15

February 12, 2016

Semi-monthly employees will need to submit their timesheets by 3 p.m. on Monday, February 15, according to Karen Davis, payroll. Supervisors will have until 9 a.m. on Tuesday, February 16 to approve hours. For more information contact payroll at 7338 or davisk@up.edu.

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Payroll Tagged With: Payroll Office

TIAA-CREF Counselor On Campus in Feb., March, April

February 12, 2016

Patrick Egan, a TIAA-CREF investment counselor, will be on campus for individual financial counseling sessions with University employees on the following dates: February 17, Orrico Hall rm. 101 March 17, Orrico Hall rm. 101 April 12, 13, & 14, Orrico Hall rm. 101 These sessions are available to any employee and appointments can be made […]

Filed Under: 02-08-2016, 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Human Resources, TIAA-CREF, Tim Egan

Music at Midweek: Tuba & Piano Recital, Feb. 17

February 12, 2016

The next Music at Midweek performance will feature San Francisco Orchestra tuba player Zachariah Spellman and Karen Hutchinson, San-Francisco-based pianist, as they come together for a most interesting recital of repertoire for piano and tuba on Wednesday, February 17, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center recital hall. The performance is free and open to […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Events, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts

Servant Leadership Discussion, Feb. 22

February 12, 2016

Those who would like to learn about the concept of servant leadership are invited to attend a with Chris Yarco, executive director for Willamette Christian Church, on Monday, February 22, at 7:10 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. Among Yarco’s duties are staff leadership, growth and development plans for ministry and capital expansion, creating and casting vision, […]

Filed Under: 02-15-2016, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Moreau Center, Servant Learning

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