The bookstore will be closed from Monday, July 20 through Friday, July 24 due to the renovation of the Pilot House, according to manager Erin Bright. It will re-open on Monday, July 27 at 9 a.m. for regular summer hours. For more information, contact the bookstore at 7125.
07-13-2015
Academic Technology Roundtable Call for Proposals
The academic technology services office is seeking proposals for the 2015/16 Academic Technology Roundtable, according to Sam Williams, information services. The Academic Technology Roundtable is open to all full-time faculty at the University of Portland. The roundtable will collaboratively research emerging and existing technology tools and plan for the implementation of academic technology for the […]
Opening Mass Regalia Information
The fall 2015 semester’s Opening Mass will be held in the Chiles Center on Saturday, August 29, at 4:30 p.m., and all faculty participating will process in regalia. Faculty who plan to process and need regalia are asked to visit the Josten’s site at this link. All orders must be submitted by Monday, July 20 […]
Kick-start Into Service Initiative
The Moreau Center and Office of Residence Life are implementing a new initiative during the 2015-16 academic year to continue cultivating the campus culture of service through the creation of the “Kick-start into Service” initiative. The new program replaces the “Building Community: Serving to Learn” service project that has traditionally occurred over Labor Day weekend. Each […]
Prayers, Please, For Mary Garaventa
The University of Portland community is mourning the loss of Mary Candida Garaventa, who passed away peacefully at age 91 in Concord, Calif., on June 29. Funeral Liturgy was set for Friday, July 10, in Concord. The Garaventa family has long been a benefactor of UP and Catholic higher education. The association of Mary and […]
PACE Announces New Program
The University of Portland and the Pacific Alliance for Catholic Education (PACE) are launching the Catholic School Leadership Initial Administrator License program this summer. The credential program has begun with a cohort of 11 students and is a variation of the School of Education’s existing program for administrators. Former St. Mary’s Academy principal and current […]
Please Welcome Bill Jenkins to Human Resources
The human resources office is pleased to announce Bill Jenkins as the new assistant director for human resources. Jenkins has a long and distinguished HR background and has worked in both for-profit and nonprofit organizations. All are invited to drop by the HR office in Waldschmidt Hall to welcome the newest member of the HR […]