The 2018 UP Wellness Fair hosted by human resources is coming up on Friday, November 2, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., in the Beauchamp Center. All benefit providers will be onsite to answer questions, along with neighborhood community partners who offer wellness services. In addition, athletics and Beauchamp Center staff will be hosting a […]
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Presentation By 2018 Teaching Award Winner, Nov. 2
Tara Prestholdt, the 2018 recipient of the Faculty Award for Outstanding Teaching, will share her thoughts on teaching in a talk titled “Gifts, Presence, and Present’ on Friday, November 2, at 4 p.m., in the Clark Library classroom (Room 211). All staff and faculty are invited to attend and light refreshments will be provided. For […]
Museum Blog Post: Four Corners meet at the Center
Students rubbing elbows, colliding (too much screen-watching), telling stories, and sharing their unique experiences often results in full scale student-sponsored campus programs. Suddenly cultural diversity is manifested and the array of human experience is proudly celebrated. This week, campus members are invited to participate in Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). See the Museum and […]
Memorial Service Honoring Departed Colleagues, Nov. 2
November 2 is All Souls Day, which commemorates the faithful departed. Mass will be celebrated in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher at 12:05 p.m., remembering, through our intercessions, all faculty and staff who have died in the current and past years. A wreath will be blessed during Mass to be placed oat the Faculty and […]
Shiley School of Engineering Hosting “SQL Saturday,” Nov. 3
The Shiley School of Engineering is hosting SQL Saturday, a training event for data professionals and those wishing to learn about SQL Server, Azure SQL Database, and other data advances, on Saturday, November 3, in Franz Hall. Registration forms and specific times and offerings can be found at this link. According to organizer and computer […]
Pilot Men & Women’s Basketball: Double Dribble Days
Basketball season is finally here, and this Saturday will be the first of Pilot athletics’ Double-Dribble Days, where fans can see two games for the price of one with the purchase of a ticket to the men’s or women’s game. Women’s basketball kicks off their season when they play Puget Sound at 4:30 p.m. on […]
Welcome New UP Faculty!
The Office of the Provost would like to introduce this year’s new faculty members to the UP community, highlighting two or three each week. This week, we are pleased to introduce: Laura Blackhurst, instructor, School of Nursing Priya Mani, lecturer, microbiology Itzel Cruz Megchun, assistant professor of design, Pamplin School of Business. Visit the 2018 New Faculty […]
TLC Tip of the Week: Interactive Polling Tools
Election season is upon us, and the airwaves are full of conversations and commercials seeking to influence your vote. Take a break from the election chatter to learn about a different type of voting: interactive polling as a teaching tool. Interested in learning more? Check out this week’s Teaching and Learning Collaborative blog post to read about […]