The Priests and Brothers of Holy Cross would like to invite all faculty and staff to share a meal with the religious and your colleagues in the Holy Cross Dining Room (HCDR). Lunch is served daily from 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. (Read More)
10-23-2023
November: The Month of Remembrance
Catholics believe in the Communion of Saints—the spiritual connection with those loved ones who have gone before us and the saints that lived as examples for us. Throughout the month of November, Campus Ministry invites the UP community to submit the names of loved ones so they can be remembered in prayer. (Read More).
Save the Date and Call for Donations: Moreau Center Silent Auction
The Moreau Center is thrilled to announce the mission of this year’s extraordinary Silent Auction will be to bolster support for ALL of our immersion programs for the year. Your invaluable assistance, in the form of donations and gifts, will help us to make this a banner year for the event. (Read More)
New to The Bluff—Denise Neu—Construction Project Manager, Facilities Planning & Construction
Denise will serve as Construction Project Manager within the Facilities Planning & Construction department. She joins UP from Houston, Texas, where she managed planning, design, and construction for Lone Star Community College and Sam Houston State University. She has a BA in Construction Science from Texas A&M University and is a Certified Professional Constructor (CPC) from the American Institute of Constructors.
Joining the Innovation Minor is Easier than Ever
The Innovation Minor is open to all students at University of Portland. The application process has been streamlined to provide equal access for any student interested in joining the program. (Read More)
Zoom Updates and Features
Zoom has released its monthly updates and an exciting new feature. Check out our October Techtalk Post for more information. We hope you all had a wonderful Fall Break and look forward to having you back on campus next week!
Mago Hunt Center—50 Years of the Arts
The Mago Hunt Center was officially dedicated 50 years ago on October 17, 1973, and marked the beginning of a new era for performing and fine arts at UP. (Read More)
A Screening of “Summoning the Spirit” with Filmmaker Jon Garcia (Oct. 26)
The Ethnic Studies Minor is bringing local filmmaker Jon Garcia to campus. Garcia will screen his film “Summoning the Spirit,” and there will be a Q&A session after the film. (Read More)
Death Café (Nov. 1)
The Nursing 492 class invites you to join us on the quiet side of Commons for a Death Café. The UP Death Café will serve as a place where our community can freely and willingly discuss their thoughts, dreams, and fears about grief and dying, while recognizing the diverse ways in which members of our campus have encountered death in their own lives. (Read More)
The Women’s Leadership Forum Presents: A Conversation on the movie “Barbie” (Nov. 1)
Moviegoers showed up en masse (and in pink) this summer to see “Barbie,” which has since been met with both praise and critique. The Women’s Leadership Forum is excited to host a panel discussion to dive into the movie’s narrative and impact along with its larger cultural and personal implications. (Read More)