The Kate Regan Faculty Development Selection Committee has awarded Giannina Reyes-Giardiello, and Brandy Daniels with next year’s Kate Regan Faculty Development awards. Giannina Reyes-Giardiello, international languages, has been awarded $10,000 for her project “Decolonizing “Queer Latin America”: In Search of the Other’s Other Voices.” Her research will take her to Colombia, Brazil, the Dominican Republic, […]
05-24-2021
UPbeat Summer Schedule
During the summer, UPbeat will go to an “every-other-week” schedule. Summer Issue dates: June 7 June 21 July 6 July 19 August 2 August 16 UPbeat will return to a weekly publication schedule starting with the August 23 issue. Please submit information to be included in UPbeat to upbeat@up.edu. Submission deadline is noon the Thursday […]
Faculty and Staff, Please Report Your Vaccination
Faculty and staff who have completed their COVID-19 vaccinations (1 dose for Johnson & Johnson; 2 doses for Moderna or Pfizer) are asked to share documentation that they are in compliance with UP’s vaccination requirement for Fall 2021. Reminder that all faculty and staff should be vaccinated by August 1. Please upload your proof of vaccination here.
Vermont Hills Family Life Center Information
Vermont Hills Family Life Center (VHFLC) Certified Family Care Home is located on the UP campus, and is part of a network of child development centers, school age care and preschools across the Portland area. VHFLC offers a play-based curriculum, has an enclosed outdoor play space, and provides morning and afternoon snack (Vegan, Organic/Non-GMO whenever […]
Writing Assistance Available for Summer Classes
Summer faculty who assign writing: the virtual Writing Center is open and ready to help your students with their papers-in-process. Rather than using our online scheduler, in the summer, students can email writing@up.edu to book appointments, which will be held on Zoom. Please visit the Writing Center website for more information and for online writing resources, […]
Leadership in Organizations: The Role of the Board, May 25 at 4 p.m.
All nonprofits have two things in common: a need for good governance and a board of directors that provides the governing direction. This Learning Labs session will help deepen your understanding of governance, the role of the board, and general board operations. We will also delve into related issues such as DEI, group dynamics and […]
Join OIEDI for their Summer 2021 Community Conversation Series
Thank you to all who joined us for Part 1 of our Summer 21 Community Conversations. We are looking forward to Part 2: the Story Circle. No preparation or RSVP is necessary, simply email oiedi@up.edu or visit the this page in Pilots UP for the Zoom link to access the June 24 11:30 a.m.- 1 p.m. conversation where we will […]
Please Load Scholarly Activity On The Portal
Faculty members are reminded to load their scholarly activity on the portal in PilotsUP by May 31, 2021. Data obtained through the portal will be used to populate A Community of Scholars, published by the provost’s office. Faculty members use their school’s report on the home tab of the Scholarly Activity Portal to send the data […]
Reminder: Please Complete “Cyber Security Core 2020” Course
Information services provides online cybersecurity awareness training for all current staff and faculty. Faculty and staff who completed the training last year do not need to complete the training again. Check your completion status in Moodle under the “Badges” menu and look for the issuance of the “Cyber Security Training 2020” badge. In this course […]