Faculty and staff are invited to join Pilot athletics for another exciting season of basketball. Season tickets are still available and can be purchased at a discounted rate. Mini-packs are on sale now, including top-tier games like Gonzaga and BYU. Other than purchasing season tickets, mini-packs are the only way to secure your seat for […]
10-09-2017
Portside With The Pilots, Episode 207, Episode 206 Recap
Catch an all-new episode of Portside with the Pilots on Wednesday, October 11, at 9 p.m., live on NBC Sports Northwest. The weekly show looks into all things Pilots and this week’s show will feature the women’s soccer team’s initiative for breast cancer awareness through the campus and community. Also, we sit down with men’s cross country head […]
Annual UP Fire and Safety Report Published
On September 29, 2017, in compliance with the Campus Crime Reporting Act and the amended Higher Education Opportunity Act, the University of Portland’s Annual Security and Fire Report was published and made available to all members of the University community, and to prospective students and employees. The report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported […]
Intercultural Communication Institute: A Ready Resource
While the University’s Strategic Plan Vision 2020 (D) states that UP should “Infuse our entire community with a sense of internationalization and diversity, and more specifically centralize university-wide opportunities and curricula supporting internationalization,” the question of how to go about doing this at the classroom level still remains, according to Kimberly Ilosvay, education. There are many intercultural curricula […]
Daily Mass on Campus: Did You Know?
Did you know about daily Mass? Daily Mass is offered Monday through Friday at 12:05 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. Participating can be a wonderful way to give thanks, receive God’s grace and strength, offer prayers for those in need, and root your day in God’s ever-present love and life. The “Did […]
UP Wellness Fair Happening on November 1
The UP Wellness Fair will take place on Wednesday, November 1, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center. Once again, the Wellness Fair will kick off the University’s open enrollment period. There are a limited number of openings for additional booths. Please contact Laura Barnard, human resources, if you or […]
Need Promotion Help? Ask SOPHIA
As part of the SOPHIA mission to support senior faculty development, a new program is being implemented to match faculty who are seeking promotion to professor or submitting files for post tenure review with faculty who have successfully gone through the promotion process and are willing to read and respond to promotion files, according to Terry Favero, […]
Take Part in National Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is National Cycbersecurity Awareness Month, and information services invites the University community to participate in various awareness activities throughout the month of October. Complete an online cybersecurity quiz or enter our monthly email phishing derby to be entered to win an amazon gift card. Stop by our informational tables in Franz Hall Lobby to […]
Music at Midweek: Nico DeVilliers’ Music of Richard Hageman
The next Music at Midweek performance will take place on Wednesday, October 11, 12:30 p.m., in Hunt Center Recital Hall. Nico DeVilliers, a South African born, London based pianist, and co-author of Making the Tailcoats Fit: The Life and work of Richard Hageman, will perform a lecture recital featuring the music of Dutch-American composer Richard Hageman following […]
“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 […]