All members of the campus community are invited to attend the annual Red Mass on Wednesday, September 30, at 5:30 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. Red is a traditional color associated with the Holy Spirit, and the Red Mass is celebrated each fall to honor and invoke the gifts of the Holy […]
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Meg Jay To Present “The Defining Decade,” Sept. 27
Author, TEDxTalk speaker, and professor Meg Jay will speak about the “twentysomething” years on Sunday, September 27, at 7 p.m., in the Chiles Center. Jay will explain why the twenties are such a rich and important time when the things people do—and don’t do—have an enormous effect across years and opportunities to come. Her talk […]
New Hire In Development Office
Linda Miles has accepted a position with the development office’s annual giving team as manager of annual fund marketing, according to Bryce Strang, development. She will manage UP’s extensive direct mail and electronic outreach programs as well as work on opportunities for crowdfunding. She will work closely with members of the annual giving team and […]
Math Colloquium: Get Into Graduate School! Sept. 24
The next Math Colloquium will take place on Thursday, September 24, at 4 p.m., in Shiley Hall room 319. UP faculty members will share tips for applying to grad school, gaining admission, letters of recommendation, funding, and more. For more information contact the math department at 7166 or bruce@up.edu or the Career Center at 7201.
Summer Research Celebration, Tuesday, November 3
The second annual Summer Research Celebration will occur on Tuesday, November 3, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., in Franz Hall lobby. All are welcome to come see the amazing research opportunities many students had this past summer, both at UP and all across the nation and world. Students will be presenting posters of their […]
Music At Midweek, Sept. 21
The next Music at Midweek performance will feature Jessica Meyer, who will speak to young musicians to empower them with networking, communication, entrepreneurial, and teaching artist skills so they can successfully connect to their audiences while being the best advocates for their own careers.The presentation takes place in Hunt Center recital hall on Wednesday, September […]
New Parking Permits Required Starting Sept. 21
In an effort to provide a more flexible parking option for students, faculty, and staff who must negotiate the potential for bringing different cars to campus from day to day, the public safety department will now be issuing hang-tag permits to all students and any staff or faculty who do not qualify for an “A” […]
Faculty/Staff Photo Shoot, Sept. 25
Faculty or staff who would like to update their headshot photos for the campus directory or other professional uses take note: a professional photographer will be available to take photos for faculty and staff on Friday, September 25, from 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon, on the “quiet side” of Bauccio Commons. Photo sessions should take […]
Volleyball Returns Home to Open Conference Play
Make plans to visit the Chiles Center this week as the Pilots volleyball team returns home for its first West Coast Conference match of the season. The action starts on Thursday night when the Pilots host Saint Mary’s at 7 .pm. Then on Saturday, the Pilots will face Pacific at 12 noon. The Pilots, who […]
New Museum Display: Holy Cross Founder, Holy Cross at UP
All are invited to view a new Blessed Basil Moreau display from the University museum and archives. The visual presentation of photographs, books, and other materials focuses on the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross and Holy Cross at University of Portland. The display is located in the Buckley Center first floor display case […]