Any senior faculty members intending to participate in the 2018 pilgrimage to the birthplace of Holy Cross in France are reminded that applications are due by Saturday, April 1, to Karen Eifler. The Garaventa Center is sponsoring the experience in partnership with the Office of the Provost. Details on the pilgrimage and the nature of […]
03-27-2017
Baseball Back in Full Swing: Oregon and Santa Clara
Baseball is back in full swing on the Bluff, and this week the Pilots will be taking on Oregon, followed by a three-game series with Santa Clara. The Pilots are set to play Oregon on Tuesday, March 28, with the first pitch set to take place at 6 p.m. Then on Friday night, the Pilots […]
Portland Digs Mallorca, April 4
Please join us for an evening with internationally acclaimed archeologist Miguel Ángel Cau Ontiveros, ICREA research professor and director of the Archaeological and Archaeometrical Research Unit of the University of Barcelona, on Tuesday, April 4, at 7:15 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons. He will present “The Archaeology of Roman Pollentia and a Search for Early […]
Faculty Development Day Proposals Welcome
The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is calling for interested faculty to submit proposals for panels and presentations as a part of Faculty Development Day on Tuesday, May 9. Proposals on a wide variety of topics are welcome including those which support the theme for Faculty Development Day. This year’s theme is “Building Bridges of […]
University of Portland Relay For Life, April 1
The University of Portland chapter of Colleges Against Cancer will hold its annual Relay For Life walk on Saturday, April 1, from noon to 8 p.m., in the Academic Quad. The UP Relay For Life is one of several relay events where teams and individuals take turns walking or running around a track or path. Each team […]
New Face, New Position in Career Center
Amanda Wheaton (pictured), who previously managed internships, is now serving as employer relations and alumni outreach manager in the Career Center. Amanda will expand and engage the University of Portland’s employer network with the goal of providing students and alumni with resources and connections that lead to post-graduate opportunities. Amanda will partner internally and externally to […]
Red Cross Blood Drive, March 27-29
A blood drive will be held in the Chiles Center on March 27-29 for the American Red Cross, according to Nicole Schlotfeldt. The drive will be held Monday and Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If you are interested in donating please sign up via this link. […]
Say Cheese, Please: March 28
Each month, the marketing office schedules a photographer to take a small number of head shots, available on a first-come, first-served basis. The March session is Tuesday, March 28, from 11:30 a.m. to noon. Participants must be able to attend during this time. To confirm an appointment, please e-mail mktg@up.edu by no later than 3 p.m. on Monday, March 27. Photos will be […]
Thank a Donor, Eat a Donut! Wednesday, March 29
Thankful For Donors Day (previously Tuition Freedom Day) is the day to say “thank you” to the more than 7,000 generous donors that help support UP each year. The many donations that come from alumni, parents, and friends help fund nearly everything on campus—scholarships, dorms, classrooms, the Beauchamp Center, and even the bustling Pilot House […]
Hard Times Come Again No More: Social Justice Through Song, April 6
The University of Portland’s Nicole Leupp Hanig and Catherine Jacobs and performing and fine arts students will present a concert, “Hard Times Come Again No More: Social Justice Through Song,” on Thursday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. Performances will respond to themes of conflict, displacement, immigration, and equality. Free admission; reception […]