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04-27-2020

Moreau Center Honored By Catholic Volunteer Network

May 8, 2020

University of Portland’s Moreau Center for Service & Justice was honored by the Catholic Volunteer Network as one of their “Top Schools for Service.” In honor of National Volunteer Week, the Catholic Volunteer Network put together a list of schools who “demonstrated consistent excellence in collaborating with our network and championing post-grad service among students.” […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, 05-11-2020, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Catholic Volunteer Network, Moreau Center

Finalists For University Provost: Please Participate in Virtual Forums

May 1, 2020

University president Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., has announced the final stages of the search for the next provost. From a field of over 300 interested individuals, the Provost Search Committee has worked diligently to select the following three finalists for the provost position: Herbert A. Medina, Ph.D., dean of the College of Arts & […]

Filed Under: 04-20-2020, 04-27-2020, 05-04-2020, Academics, President's Office, Provost's Office Tagged With: Brian Till, Elizabeth Troop, Herbert Medina, Provost Search Committee, Rev. Mark L. Poorman C.S.C.

Weekly Webinar for Health Care Providers

May 1, 2020

The School of Nursing is hosting a weekly webinar for health care providers on the front lines. Each week, we focus on a different self-care topic, method, or conversation. Attendees are directed to watch the 30-minute self-care video on the School of Nursing page before attending. The Health Care Self Care series is an offering from […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, 05-04-2020, Academics, School of Nursing Tagged With: School of Nursing

Join Together (Remotely) For Commencement 2020, May 3

April 24, 2020

Please join the University community on Sunday, May 3, at 1 p.m. (PDT) for a special virtual Commencement ceremony honoring the Class of 2020. More details are available at up.edu/commencement. 

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Academics, Campus Services, Events, Provost's Office Tagged With: 2020 Commencement, Office of the Provost

Sacred Art Songs Inspired by Feisty, Faithful Women of the Bible

April 24, 2020

Gift yourself with a mini-retreat and enrich your sacramental imagination with another podcast from the Garaventa Center vault: Women of the Book Concert, featuring February 2018 world premieres of stunning music by UP and local artists. For other uplifting and stimulating presentations, we invite you to check out some of our greatest hits from the […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Academics, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler

Online Experiences: ATSI Wants to Hear from You!

April 24, 2020

The spring 2020 semester has been full of new experiences, innovation, and incredible teamwork by our campus community to make the quick transition to help our students complete their coursework remotely. As the term comes to a close, the Academic Technology Services and Innovation team would like to take a moment to look back on […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Academic Technology Services, Academics Tagged With: Academic Technology Services & Innovations

Student Leadership Awards For 2019-2020

April 24, 2020

The third annual Leadership Awards were celebrated online and announced via the Student Activities Instagram account between April 20 and 24 as well as the University of Portland website. Fifteen student leaders and 2 staff members who  exemplified leadership and significantly contributed towards the University’s mission during the 2019 -2020 academic year received awards. Division […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Campus Services, Student Affairs, Uncategorized Tagged With: Student Affairs, Student Leadership Awards

Beacon Staffers Shine Again

April 24, 2020

The Society of Professional Journalists Region 10 Mark of Excellence Awards were announced recently, and UP students journalists were named as winners and finalists in the following categories: Breaking news photography – Jennifer Ng Feature writing – Catherine Cieminski Editorial writing – Dora Totoian, Delaney Vetter and Gabi DiPaulo General news reporting – Madison Pfeifer […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Academics, Campus Services, Student Activities Tagged With: Nancy Copic, Student Activities, The Beacon

Rec Services Virtual Fitness Program: Stay Active & Engaged!

April 24, 2020

Recreational Services Virtual Fitness program continues to help our community stay active and engaged during the COVID-19 quarantine. We thank you for your participation in classes! This is the last week of our Spring 2020 schedule (posted below). Please note: Zumba on Wednesday, April 29 at 6 pm is cancelled. Our Summer 2020 Virtual Fitness […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Beauchamp Center, Campus Services, Recreational Services Tagged With: Recreational Services

Learning Commons: Finals Week and Newly Certified Tutors

April 24, 2020

The Learning Commons will operate on a reduced schedule during finals week. Content tutors and the Writing Center’s writing assistants will be available by appointment only on a limited basis. Writing and math tutor schedules are on WCONLINE at https://up.mywconline.net. Tutors in the Natural Sciences Center, Language Studio, Group Work Lab, and Speech and Presentation […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, Academics, Learning Commons Tagged With: Jeffrey White, Learning Commons

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Cara (CJ) Poor, Engineering, received the Outstanding Researcher Award from the Sigma Xi Scientific Research Honor Society. May, 2025

Ian Parkman, Business, presented, “Exploring the Impact of Product Design on Willingness to Pay: A Value- Based Pricing Approach in the Athletic Footwear Industry” at the 2025 EIASM International Product Development Management Conference (IPDMC), Porto, Portugal.

Maureen Briare, Nursing & Health Innovations, published 2 liturgical compositions: The Fountain of Life Mass, which is a musical setting for all the sung parts within the Mass and is set for choir and instruments, as well as a choral piece entitled You Have Called Us, Lord, which is a song with themes of hope and justice. GIA Publications, 2025. Listen to a live performance of You Have Called Us, Lord from Notre Dame Newman Centre in Dublin, Ireland.

Dave Houglum, Director of Leadership Studies and Leadership Professor of Practice, Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation, delivered an invited presentation titled “Leading with Agility: Thriving Through Adaptive Collaboration” on July 8, 2025, for the University of Portland Staff Senate. Houglum also facilitated two leadership development workshops titled Leadership Reimagined: Identity, Influence, and Leading Through Deliberate Practice and Values in Action: Practicing Meaningful and Courageous Leadership for the University of Portland’s Pilots Pre-College Program. July, 2025. 

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