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10-27-2014

Solemnity of All Saints, Nov. 1

October 28, 2016

Tuesday, November 1 is the Solemnity of All Saints Day, meant to honor all the saints, known and unknown, who have attained the beatific vision in Heaven. Masses will be celebrated in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher at 12:05 p.m. and at 4:45 p.m. For more information contact Theresa McCreary, Campus Ministry, at x7131 or mccreary@up.edu.

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, 10-31-2016, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Solemnity of All Saints, Theresa McCreary

Graduate Nursing Information Session, Dec. 1

November 24, 2014

All University community members are welcome to learn more about the School of Nursing’s thriving master’s and doctoral programs at an information session on Monday, December 1, from 6:30 t0 8:30 p.m., in Buckley Center room 314. Those who attend will gain tips and guidance for applying to UP graduate nursing programs and can ask […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, 11-24-2014, Academics, School of Nursing Tagged With: School of Nursing

Month Of Remembrance

November 10, 2014

Through the month of November, campus ministry invites the UP community to remember in prayer loved ones who have died. Stations are placed in many offices around campus where anyone is welcome to inscribe the names of loved ones on a card and place it in the accompanying basket. The cards will be placed near […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Month of Remembrance

Retirement Brown Bag Series: Understanding Social Security Income, Nov. 4

November 3, 2014

The Office of Human Resources is coordinating a five part series focusing on developing a holistic approach to retirement readiness. This series is geared towards faculty and staff who are 55 years of age or older. The next session, “Understanding Social Security Income,” will take place Tuesday, November 4, noon to 1 p.m., in the […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Bryn Sopko, Human Resources, Retirement Brown Bag Series

Open Enrollment Begins

November 3, 2014

Open Enrollment for the 2015 plan year will take place beginning at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 3, and will end at 3 p.m. on Tuesday, December 2. All benefits eligible faculty and staff will receive an e-mail link to the enrollment tool and new rates later today. Please see the Open Enrollment page for more […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Andy Sherwood, Human Resources, Open Enrollment

Pre-show Reception For “The 1940s Radio Hour,” Nov. 8

November 3, 2014

As you firm up your reservations to see the University production of “The 1940s Radio Hour,” remember that all ticket holders are invited to attend a wine and cheese reception and pre-play panel prior to the Saturday, November 8 performance. The doors open at 6:30 that night, and at 6:45 faculty members Christi Hancock (history), […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Academics, Events, Garaventa Center, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler, Performing and Fine Arts

Pilots Basketball Home Openers

November 3, 2014

The Portland Pilots women’s basketball team opens the season against Western Oregon Wolves on November 5 at 7 p.m. This game will be the fans’ first chance to see the Pilots in action as they gear up to take the WCC by storm. The Portland Pilots men’s basketball also has their home opener on November […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Pilots Basketball

“Sharing Economy Meets the Driverless Car,” Nov. 7

November 3, 2014

The University will host a symposium titled “Sharing Economy meets the Driverless Car” on Friday, November 7, at 7 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. It will be free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Steve Brown, Steve Gutmann, and Diane Michelfelder will discuss and debate the intersections of two potentially disruptive innovations: […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Events

Tuition Remission Due Nov. 15

November 3, 2014

Faculty and staff applications for tuition remission can be accessed through the human resources website at www.up.edu/hr/, according to Bryn Sopko, human resources. The application deadlines match deadlines in student accounts, so please keep these dates in mind: Spring term: November 15 Summer term: April 5 Fall term: July 1. Please note that there are […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Bryn Sopko, Human Resources, tuition remission

Got Service? Come To Post-Grad Service Dinner, Nov. 11

November 3, 2014

All faculty and staff who have been part of a domestic or international service program (Americorps, JVC, Peace Corps, etc.) are invited to share their experiences with students who are interested in service after graduation at the Post-Graduate Service Dinner on Tuesday, November 11, at 6 p.m., in the Terrace Room. Contact Pat Ell at […]

Filed Under: 10-27-2014, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Moreau Center, Pat Ell, Post Grad Service Dinner

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Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Communication and Media, presented “Teaching with Transformative International Conflict Partners” on the panel, “Healing Divides and Elevating Connections within Conflict & Peacebuilding.” National Communication Association Convention. November, 2025.

Christi Richardson-Zboralski, Director of Marketing – Graduate Programs, published a short story under pen name, Christi R. Suzanne, entitled “Outlaw’s Dust.” In Lisa Diane Kastner (Ed.) 27 Stories: An LA Wildfire Anthology. Running Wild Press. January 7, 2026. All proceeds from this anthology go toward Habitat for Humanity LA. Find it on the Broadway Books website or on Bookshop.org.

Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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