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03-09-2020

“The Dragon” Pre-Play Panel, March 14

March 6, 2020

All ticket holders to the Saturday, March 14 performance of The Dragon are invited to a complimentary wine, cheese, and dessert reception before the show as a panel of campus experts highlight what to look and listen for. Reception begins at 6:15 p.m., panel at 6:45 p.m., and the play at 7:30 p.m. in Mago […]

Filed Under: 02-24-2020, 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Academics, Garaventa Center, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Performing and Fine Arts, Pre Play Panel

Outstanding Students & Staff: Nominate for Awards by March 18

March 6, 2020

Nominations are now open until March 18 for the 2019-2020 Division of Student Affairs Awards, to be presented on April 16. Please log into Engage to access the form and nominate outstanding students and student affairs staff for the Fr. John Van Wolvlear Award, the Community Care Award, Outstanding Contributor to Core Themes Award, and several […]

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Campus Services, Student Activities Tagged With: Christina Laird, Student Activities, Student Affairs Awards

Fr. Jim Connelly Lecture: “Brothers of Holy Cross: 1920-2020,” March 17

March 6, 2020

Rev. Jim Connelly, C.S.C., associate professor emeritus of history, will present “Brothers of Holy Cross: 1820-2020, from 4 to 1,000,” on Tuesday, March 17, at 7:15 p.m., in the Brian Doyle Auditorium in Dundon-Berchtold Hall. Light refreshments will be served after the lecture. Fr. Connelly’s lecture will celebrate the bicentennial of the establishment of the […]

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Academics, Campus Ministry Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Fr. James Connelly C.S.C., Fr. Jim Gallagher C.S.C.

Bonnie Clipper Lecture, “Emerging Technology Impacting Nursing Practice”, April 2

March 6, 2020

Bonnie Clipper, first vice president of innovation for the for the American Nurses Association, will speak on “Emerging Technology Impacting Nursing Practice” as the final guest speaker for the School of Nursing’s 85th Anniversary on Thursday, April 2, at 3:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. Clipper is the chief clinical officer at Wambi, a patient […]

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Academics, School of Nursing Tagged With: Bonnie Clipper, School of Nursing 85th Anniversary, Steven Arends

Columbia Sportswear Offer for UP Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Friends

March 6, 2020

Spring will be here before you know it, and we want to let you know about a great deal for University of Portland alumni, faculty, staff, and friends currently being offered at the Columbia Sportswear Employee Store. The invite only runs from now to March 15, so sign up today using this link. The offer features […]

Filed Under: 02-24-2020, 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Alumni, Campus Services Tagged With: Alumni and Parent Relations, Columbia Sportswear Employee Store

Music at Midweek: Tim Connell on Mandolin, March 11

March 6, 2020

The next Music at Midweek performance will feature mandolinist Tim Connell on Wednesday, March 11, 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. The event is free and open to all. Tim Connell is well-known to acoustic music fans as a top-tier, virtuoso mandolinist, touring nationally with Don Julin, Eric Skye, and Mike Marshall’s Ger […]

Filed Under: 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Academics, Music at Midweek, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Music at Midweek, Performing and Fine Arts, Tim Connell

“Reading the Bible Disruptively” with Susanne Scholz, March 18

March 6, 2020

On Wednesday, March 18, scholar and author Susanne Scholz will present “Reading the Bible Disruptively for Gender Justice in an Authoritarian Age,” at 7:15 p.m., in Bauccio Commons. Scholz will ask whether gendered Bible readings constitute viable intellectual alternatives to transform contemporary structures of domination. Scholz serves as professor of Old Testament at Perkins School […]

Filed Under: 02-24-2020, 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Academics, College of Arts & Sciences, Garaventa Center, Theology Department Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Suzanne Scholz

Barger Selected for 2020-21 NACUBO Fellows Program

March 6, 2020

Eric Barger, associate vice president for finance and controller, has been selected for the 2020-21 National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) Fellows Program, a one-year professional development opportunity for a small group of promising higher education leaders in business and finance. Barger earned a bachelor’s degree in health care management with a minor […]

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Controller, University Relations Tagged With: Controller's Office, Eric Barger, NACUBO Fellows Program

Feast of St. Joseph, March 19: All Welcome!

March 6, 2020

All faculty, staff, students, and the public are invited to celebrate the feast day of St. Joseph in a Mass on Thursday, March 19, at 5 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. St. Joseph is the patron saint of the Brothers of Holy Cross, who have since their founding sought to emulate his […]

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Feast of St. Joseph, Fr. Jim Gallagher C.S.C.

Summer & Fall Book Orders Due March 27

March 6, 2020

Summer and fall 2020 book orders are due by Friday, March 27, according to bookstore manager Erin Cave.  Orders can be submitted via email at cave@up.edu or via the web by using this link. For answers to your questions or more information contact the bookstore at x7125 or cave@up.edu.

Filed Under: 03-09-2020, Academics, Bookstore Tagged With: Barnes and Noble Bookstore, Erin Cave, Faculty Book Orders

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Natalie Nelson-Marsh presented “From fieldnotes to futures: Organizational communication in the age of AI”. National Communication Association Pre-Conference, Elevating Organizational Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. November, 2025.

Ian Parkman, Business, published “Lead Value Design Insight: Leveraging the Van Westendorp PSM for Design for Meaningfulness Pricing Strategies.” Co-author: Arto Ruokonen. Design Management Review (Vol. 36, No.4)

Three faculty members from International Languages and Cultures participated in the 122nd annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), November 20-23 in San Francisco. Verena Hutter presented “Embodied Memory: Holocaust Tattoos and Postmemory,” served as presiding officer of all three sessions of Austrian Studies, and chaired one of them. María Echenique presented “A Precursor of ‘Feminism from the Zulos’ by Dahlia de la Cerda” and served as presiding officer and chair of the session Spain, Portugal, and Latin America: Jewish Culture and Literature in Trans-Iberia. Matthew Warshawsky presented “A ‘Tenth Muse’ in 1600s Sephardic Amsterdam: Isabel Rebeca Correa, Translator, Poet, and Feminist” and served as presiding officer and chair of the Jewish Literature and Culture session. 

Andra Davis, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “Nursing faculty perceptions and Integration of primary palliative care content in undergraduate education: National and local institution assessments.” Co-authors: Lippe, M., Wolf, A., Cormack, C. L., Ehrlich, O., Glover, T. L., and Kirkpatrick, A. J.  Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 27(6), 280-289.

Don Norton, Performing and Fine Arts, performed a Tour of Louisiana with jazz quartet Facing West, with performances at Nicholls State University (Thibodaux), University of Louisiana at Monroe, and Louisiana Tech University (Ruston). November 5-7, 2025.

Kristin Sweeney, Environmental Science, published “Topographic, climatic, and age controls on the reworking of volcanic debris avalanche deposits.” Co-author: Major, J.J. Bull Volcanol 87, 115 (2025).

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “Rethinking Advent Hope as Covenantal Bond. Reflections on the Readings for First Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. November 30, 2025. Aihiokhai also published “A Disruptive Content of Hope: Awakening the Human Imagination to New Possibilities. Reflections on the Readings of the Second Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 7, 2025. 

Rachel Wheeler, Theology, presented “Traces in the Sand: Wisdom from the Christian Desert Tradition for a Time of Collapse.” Aldo & Estella Leopold Writing Residency lecture presented at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM, November 18, 2025.

Daniel Bulek, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Difficult-To-Treat Depression: Bottlenecks, Evolving Biology, and Where Ketamine-Class Treatments Fit.” An invited presentation for the Behavioral Health Integration ECHO, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ (virtual). December, 2025.

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