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08-28-2017

UP Faculty and Staff Invited to Columbia Employee Store, Aug. 18 to Sept. 10

September 1, 2017

All University of Portland faculty and staff are invited to shop at the Columbia Sportswear Employee Store from August 18 to September 10, according to Rev. Gerry Olinger, C.S.C., university relations. Each employee can bring four guests with them to shop and use the invitation multiple times during that date range. Click this link to access […]

Filed Under: 08-07-2017, 08-14-2017, 08-21-2017, 08-28-2017, 09-04-2017, Campus Services, University Relations Tagged With: Columbia Sportswear, Rev. Gerry Olinger C.S.C., University Relations

2017 Zahm Lecture in American Catholic Education, Sept. 6

September 1, 2017

The 2017 Zahm Lecture in American Catholic Education will take place on Wednesday, September 6, at 7:15 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. Christine Firer Hinze, PhD, Professor of Christian Ethics at Fordham University, will present “Against the Grain: Could Zeal for Solidarity be UP’s Gift for our Fractious Time?” The Zahm Lecture is free and […]

Filed Under: 08-28-2017, 09-04-2017, Academics, Events, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Sarah Nuxoll, Zahm Lecture

An Evening with the Music of David Haas, Sept. 8

September 1, 2017

Join us for a concert by renowned liturgical musician David Haas on Friday, September 8 at 7 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The concert is free and open to all, with a reception to follow. Haas is the composer of sacred favorites “We are Called,” “You are Mine,” “Blest are They” and […]

Filed Under: 08-28-2017, 09-04-2017, Events, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center

New UP commercial debuts, August 28

August 28, 2017

Aerial photo of Franz Hall

The new UP broadcast commercial will debut on KGW on Aug. 28. Check out the new commercial here. Contact marketing and communications at mktg@up.edu or x7202 for questions.

Filed Under: 08-28-2017, Marketing & Communications, University Relations Tagged With: Marketing and Communications

Say “Cheese” Please: August 29 Photo Session

August 24, 2017

Each month, the marketing office schedules a photographer to take head shots, available on a first-come, first-served basis for our online directory. The August session is Tuesday, August 29, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Photos will be taken in Clark Library’s Digital Lab, located on the second floor, Room 215. Only those with confirmed appointments may attend. To set […]

Filed Under: 08-28-2017, Campus Services, Marketing & Communications Tagged With: Marketing and Communications, Photography

Women’s Volleyball Home Game, Sept. 1

August 22, 2017

Portland Pilots Volleyball is back in action against Fresno State at the Chiles Center on Friday, Sept. 1 at 2 p.m. Faculty and staff will get in for free by showing their UP ID at the door. For more information on the Pilots volleyball team, visit portlandpilots.com.

Filed Under: 08-28-2017, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Volleyball

Undergraduate Research Protocol

August 18, 2017

The Provost’s office would like to remind all faculty members conducting collaborative research with undergraduates fall semester that the Deans Council approved a uniform, University-wide protocol for all undergraduate research projects. A list of the items required each semester as part of the protocol can always be found in the Undergraduate Research section of the […]

Filed Under: 08-21-2017, 08-28-2017, Academics, John Orr, Provost's Office, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement

Student Opportunity Center: Undergraduate Research Resource for Students

August 18, 2017

The University of Portland is committed to helping students find undergraduate research opportunities and in December 2016 adopted a resource that connects students to over 10,000 student conferences, journals, research, and funding opportunities. The Student Opportunity Center is free to UP community members, easy to use, and customizable to student interests. All faculty are requested […]

Filed Under: 08-21-2017, 08-28-2017, Academics, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement Tagged With: Provost's Office, Student Opportunity Center, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement

Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions

August 17, 2017

As the semester approaches, now is a great time to schedule sessions before the calendar fills up. The Clark Library offers instruction in two areas: information literacy and multimedia skills. For information literacy, Librarians collaborate with faculty to tailor sessions to students’ research needs. The Digital Initiatives Coordinator provides assistance with creating assignments and instructs […]

Filed Under: 08-21-2017, 08-28-2017, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library Digital Lab, Jose Velazco, Stephanie Michel

34 New Faculty Members Join UP

August 11, 2017

The University of Portland welcomes 34 new faculty members to The Bluff as they began new faculty orientation on Tuesday, August 22. The day-long orientation introduced the new faculty to the University’s resources, traditions, and culture with sessions on teaching and learning, scholarship, faith and formation, and service and leadership. Get to know our new […]

Filed Under: 08-14-2017, 08-21-2017, 08-28-2017, Academics, Provost's Office

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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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