All faculty and instructors must turn in their course pack materials for fall semester to the printing services office by Monday, July 11, according to Mary Scroggins, printing services. The lead time is needed so printing services staff can obtain copyright permissions and organize the packs for production before the start of the fall 2016 […]
06-13-2016
Jim Kuffner Farewell Reception, June 28
A farewell reception for Jim Kuffner, who is retiring from his part-time position as assistant vice president for community relations/special projects at the end of June, is scheduled for Tuesday, June 28, at 3 p.m., in Bauccio Commons on the bluff side. All are welcome to come by and wish Jim the very best as […]
Independence Day Holiday
The Independence Day holiday will be observed for University employees on Monday, July 4, according to the 2016 University holiday schedule. All University offices will be closed and classes will not be held. For more information, contact human resources at 8981 or hr@up.edu. Contact the provost’s office at 7105 or staten@up.edu for more information regarding […]
Tuition Remission Application Deadline: July 1
Faculty and staff applications for tuition remission for Fall 2016 are due by Wednesday, July 1. Forms can be accessed through the human resources website at www.up.edu/hr/. Since deadlines need to match those in student accounts, employees are ask to please keep the following dates in mind: Fall term: July 1; Spring term: November 15; […]
National Silver CASE Award For Bluff Box Campaign
A team led by Katie Mitchell Franz, alumni relations, in partnership with Joe Kuffner, Trevor Harvey, Anna Horlacher, Adam Guggenheim, Jody Haagenson, Sammy van den Berg, Emily Biggs, Bon Appetit, and the Office of Residence Life has won a National Silver CASE Award for Innovative Alumni Programs for their 2015 Bluff Box Campaign. Through their […]
TIAA Investment Counseling Sessions, June 15-16
TIAA investement counselor Patrick Egan will be on campus for individual financial counseling sessions with University employees on Wednesday, June 15 and Thursday, June 16, in Orrico Hall room 101. These sessions are available to any employee and appointments can be made by going to www.tiaa-cref.org/schedulenow or call TIAA at (877) 842-2028, press 5. For more […]
Roof Construction On Chapel of Christ the Teacher
The roof of the Chapel of Christ the Teacher will be replaced beginning on Monday, June 13. Masses and other services will take place on their usual schedule: Sunday Mass, 10:30 a.m. Daily Mass (M-F) 12:05 p.m. Reconciliation: Wednesday 5-5:30 p.m. For more information contact Campus Ministry at 7131 or ministry@up.edu.
You Must Be Joking! Brian Doyle Scholarships, 2016-2017
Five University of Portland students have been awarded $3,333 Brian Doyle Scholarships in Gentle & Sidelong Humor, having agreed to publicly share a project that “brings the community together in laughter, acts as a statement that the cultural bias to cruel humor and constant irony is shallow, promotes helpless giggling, and insists gently that true […]
Museum Hours For Reunion 2016
The University museum will be open for special hours on Friday, June 24, from 1 – 4 p.m., and Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., during the 2016 Alumni Reunion. All University employees, alumni, and friends are welcome to visit the museum in the basement of Shipstad Hall, room 014. The museum contains photographs […]