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2023-09-25

Join the SONHI Healing Circle (Dec. 15)

November 20, 2023

Healing Circles is a growing learning community of people who enjoy the sense of belonging and meaning that comes from being of service to others. The School of Nursing & Health Innovations will offer three Healing Circle opportunities this Fall. (Read More)

Filed Under: 11-20-2023, 12-04-2023, 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: School of Nursing & Health Innovations

Happy 25th Birthday to Corrado!

September 25, 2023

Corrado Hall, located on the northwest side of the campus with Villa Maria and Mehling Halls, was opened in 1998. It was the first new dormitory in over 30 years and began the emphasis on modern student housing. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: University Museum & Archives

Next Global Perspective Seekers Meeting (Oct. 11)

September 25, 2023

Join GPS at our next meeting to share and exchange our experiences on interacting with other cultures and living globally. (Read More)

Filed Under: 10-09-2023, 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: GPS Affinity Group

Eucharistic Procession (Oct. 3)

September 25, 2023

As a part of the Eucharistic Revival initiated in the United States by the Catholic Bishops’ conference, Campus Ministry invites our campus community to join us at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, for a Eucharistic Procession. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Campus Ministry

UP Theater Presents: A Workshop Reading of “TBA” by Carla Ching (Oct. 4–7)

September 25, 2023

UP Theater cordially invites you to their first production of the 2023-24 school year, a workshop reading of “TBA” by Carla Ching. “TBA” asks probing questions about self-fashioning and identity in our modern world. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Mago Hunt Center Theater, Performing and Fine Arts, Theater Program

Involved in One Another: UP the University of, for, and with Portland

September 25, 2023

The most recent post from Archives & Artifacts features the Moreau Center for Service and Justice and examines UP’s history of service and social justice. This important work continues to build and cycle from generation to generation, making an impact in the communities that we serve. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues, Moreau Center Tagged With: Archives and Artifacts, Moreau Center for Service and Justice

Fall 2023 Cycle for Butine Faculty Development Grants is Now Open

September 22, 2023

The Committee on Teaching and Scholarship is pleased to announce that the Fall 2023 cycle for Butine Faculty Development grants is now open. Full-time faculty, instructors, lecturers, and librarians (at assistant, associate, and senior ranks) are eligible to apply. All applicants must have an appointment for next year to be eligible. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: butine faculty development grants

Introducing New 2023-24 Faculty Members

September 21, 2023

The Office of the Provost will be introducing this year’s new faculty members to the UP community, highlighting a few of our new colleagues each week. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: New to The Bluff

Leadership Book Club—Invitation to Join

September 21, 2023

The Leadership Book Club is an opportunity for faculty and staff to connect and to support each other in our leadership journeys through shared knowledge, understanding, critical analysis, experiences, and literature. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Leadership Fellow Program

Start of Fall Zoom Update

September 18, 2023

Welcome back everyone. For our monthly reminders regarding updates and features, please be sure to view our September Techtalk Blog Post. Enjoy the term ahead!

Filed Under: 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Tech Talk blog, Zoom

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Natalie Nelson-Marsh presented “From fieldnotes to futures: Organizational communication in the age of AI”. National Communication Association Pre-Conference, Elevating Organizational Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. November, 2025.

Ian Parkman, Business, published “Lead Value Design Insight: Leveraging the Van Westendorp PSM for Design for Meaningfulness Pricing Strategies.” Co-author: Arto Ruokonen. Design Management Review (Vol. 36, No.4)

Three faculty members from International Languages and Cultures participated in the 122nd annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), November 20-23 in San Francisco. Verena Hutter presented “Embodied Memory: Holocaust Tattoos and Postmemory,” served as presiding officer of all three sessions of Austrian Studies, and chaired one of them. María Echenique presented “A Precursor of ‘Feminism from the Zulos’ by Dahlia de la Cerda” and served as presiding officer and chair of the session Spain, Portugal, and Latin America: Jewish Culture and Literature in Trans-Iberia. Matthew Warshawsky presented “A ‘Tenth Muse’ in 1600s Sephardic Amsterdam: Isabel Rebeca Correa, Translator, Poet, and Feminist” and served as presiding officer and chair of the Jewish Literature and Culture session. 

Andra Davis, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “Nursing faculty perceptions and Integration of primary palliative care content in undergraduate education: National and local institution assessments.” Co-authors: Lippe, M., Wolf, A., Cormack, C. L., Ehrlich, O., Glover, T. L., and Kirkpatrick, A. J.  Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 27(6), 280-289.

Don Norton, Performing and Fine Arts, performed a Tour of Louisiana with jazz quartet Facing West, with performances at Nicholls State University (Thibodaux), University of Louisiana at Monroe, and Louisiana Tech University (Ruston). November 5-7, 2025.

Kristin Sweeney, Environmental Science, published “Topographic, climatic, and age controls on the reworking of volcanic debris avalanche deposits.” Co-author: Major, J.J. Bull Volcanol 87, 115 (2025).

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “Rethinking Advent Hope as Covenantal Bond. Reflections on the Readings for First Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. November 30, 2025. Aihiokhai also published “A Disruptive Content of Hope: Awakening the Human Imagination to New Possibilities. Reflections on the Readings of the Second Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 7, 2025. 

Rachel Wheeler, Theology, presented “Traces in the Sand: Wisdom from the Christian Desert Tradition for a Time of Collapse.” Aldo & Estella Leopold Writing Residency lecture presented at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM, November 18, 2025.

Daniel Bulek, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Difficult-To-Treat Depression: Bottlenecks, Evolving Biology, and Where Ketamine-Class Treatments Fit.” An invited presentation for the Behavioral Health Integration ECHO, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ (virtual). December, 2025.

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