The Collaborative on International Studies and Global Outreach (CISGO) invites faculty members and staff to attend their next fall meeting on Thursday, October 12, 4-5:30 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons Terrace Room. There will be a brief update on the many university-wide initiatives that are advancing core strategy 4 of Vision 2020, “to infuse our entire community with a […]
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“A Dangerous Woman” with Eileen Markey, Oct. 10
Investigative journalist Eileen Markey will offer a free lecture, “A Dangerous Woman: Faith, Politics and the Assassination of Sr. Maura Clarke,” on Tuesday, October 10, at 7:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. In her talk, Markey (pictured) chronicles the spiritual and political journey that led Maryknoll Sister Maura Clarke to a Cold War martyrdom […]
Ninth Annual UP Authors’ Reception, Oct. 5
All campus community members are invited to the Clark Library’s UP Authors’ Reception on Thursday, October 5, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. This year it will be held in the Parberry Room on the library’s upper floor. The reception is a celebration of works published by faculty, staff, and student authors in the previous year. Drop […]
Pilots Soccer Begins Conference Play This Weekend
Join the men’s and women’s soccer teams this weekend as they begin conference play. Start off your weekend right and support the women as they take on Santa Clara on Friday at 7 p.m. Then, join us again on Saturday as the men take on Pacific at 7 p.m. To close out the weekend of soccer, come back on […]
Clark Library Guide to Data Management
Does your work involve collecting data? Check out the Clark Library’s Data Management guide to learn more about data management plans, tools for analyzing data, tips for documenting your data, and ways to store and preserve it. The guide includes a list of repositories where data can be stored and resources to walk you through constructing a […]
University Club Returns Oct. 26
The University Club–the event, not the place–returns on Thursday, October 26, beginning at 4 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons Board Room. Please mark your calendars now to join in a fall celebration of community. For more information contact Kathleen Staten, provost’s office, at 7105 or staten@up.edu.
TLC from the TLC: Practicing Recall
Retrieval practice is essential for deeper, durable learning. In this week’s TLC Blog, Jeffrey White introduces books that discuss strategies for incorporating the practice of recall into learning and teaching, including Make it Stick by Brown, Roediger, and McDaniel and Small Teaching by James Lang. For more information contact White at x7141 or white@up.edu.
Portside With the Pilots: New Episode, Oct. 4
Pilots fans can catch an all-new episode of Portside with the Pilots on Wednesday, October 4, at 9 p.m., live on NBC Sports Northwest. As of October 2, CSN will now be branded as NBC Sports Northwest. The weekly show looks into all things Pilots and this week’s show will feature University of Portland track […]
“Appropriate” Pre-Play Panel and Reception, Oct. 7
All ticket holders to the Saturday, October 7 performance of Appropriate are invited to enjoy a wine, cheese, and dessert reception as a panel of experts highlight production details and intriguing themes, courtesy of the Garaventa Center starting at 6:15 p.m. with panel at 6:45. For theater tickets call x7287. For ADA accommodations or more information: garaventa@up.edu.
Kaiser Permanente Flu Shot Clinics Open Soon
Kaiser Permanente has announced their 2017 walk-in flu shot clinics. The dates and times are Saturday, October 7 through Friday, October 20, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Flu shots are available at no cost to Kaiser members, with no appointments necessary. Remember, the flu is a serious virus […]