The University of Portland takes the safety and security of the University community very seriously. An important component of UP’s crisis preparedness is the emergency notification system, UP Alert. Please take a moment to update your emergency notification information on the Pilots UP home page at https://pilots.up.edu. The link where you can add or edit […]
08-10-2015
Hey! Where Did The Gym Go?
The Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center will open for all faculty, staff, and students on Monday, August 24, according to Liz Winters, recreational services. In the meantime, a condensed version of the Howard Hall workout equipment has been set up on the stage of the basketball court upstairs in Howard Hall. For more information contact […]
Is The Broken Wall Memorial Broken?
A new structure seems to have emerged near Christie and Howard Hall, but this is just another phase in the history of the University’s Praying Hands/Broken Wall Memorial. The University archives and museum offer a brief description and photo slide show of the memorial’s past, even while the new landscaping surrounding the Broken Wall is […]
Fall 2015 Course Reserves
Clark Library staff are looking ahead and ready to tackle fall semester course reserves, according to Diane Sotak, library. To ensure that reserves are available by the start of the semester, please e-mail a list of citations to library@up.edu or fill out the online form. Library staff also handle scanning and copyright permissions, so please […]
Soccer Season Starts this Saturday!
The 2015 Pilots soccer season is right around the corner. Have you purchased your season tickets yet? Just as a reminder, all faculty and staff can purchase season tickets for 50 percent off. The season starts this Saturday, August 15 when the Pilots women’s soccer team takes on Oregon in an exhibition game at Merlo […]
Technical Support Offers Limited Appointments in August
During this busy time of year, technical support technicians are preparing some 400 campus computers in classrooms and computer labs, along with many office moves, in order to be ready for fall semester. Due to the present workload, there will be limited technician appointments available. Please call the Help Desk at extension 7000 or help@up.edu […]
List Student Jobs Now, Please
The fall/spring academic year hiring period begins on August 15, according to Laura Barnard, 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 […]
Beauchamp Center Tours
As the Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center takes final shape, guided tours will be conducted each Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., starting July 29. Tour groups will have a limit of 10 people. To set up a tour, contact Liz Winters, recreational services, at 7294 or evanse@up.edu. The facility will be open for use beginning August […]
Campus Resource Fair, Aug. 21
The Office of Residence Life will be hosting its Campus Resource Fair during hall staff training in August, and all departments and offices are invited to participate. The Resource Fair will be held on Friday, August 21, from 12:45 to 2 p.m. This is an opportunity to connect resident assistants to as many departments on […]
Hiring Requirements For Fall Semester Student Workers
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 Laura Barnard, financial aid. All new student employees must submit a completed referral form to financial aid before their first day on the job. New student […]