As the election season winds down, the University Museum and Archives blog is featuring past presidential candidates who have campaigned on The Bluff. The next two entries in the series are from the 1960s era: Governor Nelson Rockefeller and his campaign in the 1964 election. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and his campaign in the 1968 election. […]
10-31-2016
Volleyball Returns Home This Week
The Pilots women’s volleyball team returns to the Chiles Center this week for two home West Coast Conference matches. The Pilots will play Pepperdine on Thursday night at 7 p.m., and will take on Loyola Marymount on Saturday at 1 p.m. For tickets, please call the Pilots Box office at x7525.
A Literary Meeting With Andres Neuman, Oct. 31
The international languages and cultures department will present “Talking, traveling, reading, writing: A literary meeting with Andrés Neuman” on Monday, October 31, at 7:30 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons Terrace Room. Neuman is a Spanish-Argentine writer, poet, translator, columnist, and blogger. His works include Traveler of the Century, Talking to Ourselves, and The Things We […]
Open Enrollment Time: Nov. 2 through Dec. 1
The University’s 2017 open enrollment period runs from Wednesday, November 2 through Thursday, December 1 at 3 p.m. This is the time to either confirm or change medical and dental coverage, enroll in supplemental life insurance, and elect flexible spending accounts (FSA) for the coming calendar year. Come to the Wellness Fair on Thursday, November 3 from 10-1 in […]
Basketball Home Opener Two Weeks Away!
The basketball season is nearly upon us! Only two weeks remain until the 2016-2017 season home opener for men’s basketball on Friday, November 11. The Pilots take on UC Riverside at 7 p.m. that day as Terry Porter coaches his first regular season game as the Pilots head coach. We hope you make plans to […]
Donations Needed for Nicaragua Silent Auction, Nov. 28-Dec. 2
Donations from faculty and staff have been the backbone of the success of the annual silent auction fundraiser for the Moreau Center’s Nicaragua Immersion service program. All faculty, staff, students, and UP friends are welcome to participate in the silent auction, either as a donor of items or a bidder. This year’s auction will take […]
Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group, Nov. 4
The next meeting of the Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group will be at 3:30 p.m. on Friday, November 4, in the Murphy Conference Room. The group will be discussing Alison Mountz (with others) “Slow Scholarship: A Feminist Politics of Resistance Through Collective Action in the Neoliberal University” and “iPoem,” by George Bilgere. Readings are available on the Garaventa Center website. […]