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07-18-2016

HR Supervisor Workshop, July 29

July 22, 2016

The next session in the human resources department series of Third Friday Supervisor Workshops will be held on Friday, July 29, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., in Franz Hall 206. Human resources director Sandy Chung will lead the session, which will be focused on recent Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) changes to the test for […]

Filed Under: 07-18-2016, 07-25-2016, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Human Resources, Sandy Chung, Supervisor Workshops

UP Named Best Oregon College for Value by MONEY Magazine

July 15, 2016

The University of Portland has been named the best college in Oregon for value in a ranking released by MONEY magazine, a Time Inc. publication. MONEY’s annual Best Colleges rankings and search tools are designed to help families find a great college at a great price. The University of Portland received high marks for its health, […]

Filed Under: 07-18-2016, 07-18-2016, Campus Services Tagged With: MONEY Magazine, University of Portland

2016-2017 University Bulletin Online

July 15, 2016

The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce that the 2016-2017 interactive University Bulletin is now available. Please access the document by opening the “Academics” menu on the University’s home page and clicking on “University Catalog: The Bulletin.” Smartphone users can access the Bulletin using its mobile site. For more information contact Matt Baasten, provost’s office, at […]

Filed Under: 07-18-2016, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Marc Covert, Matt Baasten, Provost's Office, University Bulletin

Early Arrival Student Sponsors Take Note

July 15, 2016

All departments that will be sponsoring students to arrive on campus prior to the standard move-in dates (August 25 for new students, August 27 for returning students) are asked to complete a Department Early Arrival Request, according to Jessica Wode, residence life. Templates for making this request were sent via email on June 28; please […]

Filed Under: 07-18-2016, Campus Services, Residence Life Tagged With: Jessica Wode, Residence Life

Office 2016: Campus-Wide Upgrades Coming Soon

July 15, 2016

As part of an ongoing effort to improve the University’s computing environment and associated services, information services will soon upgrade Microsoft Office software to Office 2016 on all campus computers. Updates for administrative departments are scheduled to begin in July, and academic departments are scheduled to update in August. Training will be provided to each […]

Filed Under: 06-27-2016, 07-04-2016, 07-11-2016, 07-18-2016, Campus Services, Information Services Tagged With: Information Services, Microsoft 2016

Shared File Storage Moving Soon

July 15, 2016

Shared file storage is moving, according to Matthew Moss, information services. Shared locations for file storage are moving from the current \\netapp1 and \\netapp2 locations to two new share names: \\shared for department drives (U: drives) and miscellaneous shares, and \\personal for home drives (P: drives). This change will be rolled out over the next month and a half.  Additional communications about […]

Filed Under: 07-18-2016, Academics, Campus Services, Information Services Tagged With: Information Services, Matthew Moss

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Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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