The Teaching and Scholarship Committee invites all faculty and staff to a presentation by the University’s 2017 Faculty Scholarship Award winner, Maximilian Schlosshauer, physics, on Friday, April 6, at 4 p.m., in the Hall of Fame Room of the Chiles Center. Refreshments will be served. For more information, contact the Teaching and Scholarship Committee at tas@up.edu.
04-02-2018
TLC From The TLC: More on Interleaving in the Classroom
Last week, Lars Larson challenged us to integrate interleaving into our courses, basing his proposal on principles found in Brown, Roediger, and McDaniel’s Make it Stick (2014). On this week’s TLC blog, Jeffrey White, international languages and cultures, elaborates on how to interleave topics and use brief classroom assessment techniques to support student recall of material. For more information contact […]
Faculty and Staff: Time To Rock The Bluff, April 7
Campus Program Board (CPB) presents Rock the Bluff, featuring Louis the Child and Big Wild, on Saturday, April 7, at 8 p.m., in the Chiles Center. CPB has a limited number of faculty/staff tickets available from the Chiles Center Box Office (open 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday). Faculty and staff must show their UP ID to get mezzanine tickets. Limit […]
Bulletin Updates for 2018-2019: Time to Review
All updates to the 2018-2019 University Bulletin should have been submitted to reviewers by Monday, March 19. Faculty and staff members who are tasked with reviewing their departmental and office information in the Bulletin now have until Monday, April 2 to go over the changes and decide to submit them for final approval or send them back for revisions. Course changes […]
Theology Thursday Lecture, April 5: “Preparing Students to Encounter Suffering of Grief & Loss”
University of Portland professors Rebecca Gaudino, Barb Braband, and Anissa Rogers will present the next Theology Thursday lecture, “Preparing Students to Encounter the Suffering of Grief and Loss,” on Thursday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m., in the Terrace Room. The lecture is free and all are welcome. Gaudino, Braband, and Rogers make up an interdisciplinary […]
Late Stay Requests Due to Residence Life by April 6
If your department will be sponsoring students to remain on campus after the standard move-out dates (May 4 for most students, May 7 for graduating seniors), please complete a Department Late Stay Request form for residence life. If your department did not receive a copy of the template for making this request (sent March 12), […]