On Saturday, August 30, University of Portland first-year students will be uniquely immersed in the three hallmarks of our University: Teaching and Learning, Faith and Formation, and Service and Leadership. Faculty and staff members are asked to consider being a part of this endeavor by participating in the ninth annual Building Community: Serving to Learn […]
08-04-2014
Hiring For Fall Semester
All student supervisors need to make sure each of their student employees is officially on the department’s payroll before allowing students to begin working for fall semester, according to Emily Baumbach, financial aid. All new student employees must submit a completed referral form to financial aid before their first day on the job. New student […]
Thirst Fridays Return, August 8
“A sorrow shared is a sorrow halved.” As the campus reels from the sudden passing of our exuberant and feisty Kate Regan, the Garaventa Center would like to dedicate its regularly scheduled Thirst Friday on Friday, August 8 to her memory. Doors open at 3 p.m. in the center (Franz 330) and all faculty and […]
TIAA-CREF Counselor on Campus August 14
TIAA-CREF investment counselor Preston Watts will be on campus for individual financial counseling sessions with employees on Thursday, August 14, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sessions will be held in the Orrico Hall room 101. Go to www.tiaa-cref.org/schedulenow or call TIAA-CREF at (877) 842-2028, press 5 to schedule a one hour-long appointment. For more […]
Tuition Remission Deadline
Employees are reminded that fall 2014 tuition remission requests were due by July 1 in order to avoid late charges on students’ accounts. If you forgot to turn your fall remission request in, please do so as soon as possible, and please remember you might have late fees applied at this point. There is a […]
List Jobs Now, Please
The fall/spring academic year hiring period begins on August 15, according to Emily Baumbach, financial aid. Over the next weeks, hundreds of students will be checking the online job board to find a job for fall semester. Listing job openings on the online job board is the most efficient way to ensure departments get the […]
New Virtual Service Center Opens for Business Aug. 6
Information services is excited to announce the release of the new Virtual Service Center (VSC). Starting August 6, campus staff and faculty can submit requests for IS services and technical support via the new website. To learn about this new online resource and how to get started using it please visit: https://wordpress.up.edu/vsc. Please note that the […]
News From Pollentia
An updated, final edition of the UP Pollentia Expedition blog, including a new About section, is available at https://wordpress.up.edu/pollentia. This project involves UP faculty Ray and Ronda Bard as well as Fr. Ron Wasowski, C.S.C., and Fr. Richard Rutherford, C.S.C. In addition, six volunteers, including alumni Rev. Larry Hansen, Alan Helyer, Rachael Thurston, family members […]
Student Photo Show, July 31-August 15
Students enrolled in the second summer session Intro to Black and White Photo class will be hanging their images in Buckley Center Gallery from Thursday, July 31 to Friday, August 15, according to Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts. Everyone is invited to stop by and enjoy their wonderful work, which includes Kelsie Orikasa’s piece […]
Annual Graduate Business Social, August 19
The Pamplin School of Business will host its annual Graduate Business Social on Tuesday, August 19, from 6 to 8 p.m., at BridgePort Brewery, 1313 NW Marshall Street. This annual event brings together current graduate business students, faculty, and alumni to get to know one another and enjoy craft beer and food pairings provided by […]