Members of the visual arts faculty of the performing and fine arts department have a combined art show in Buckley Center Gallery from October 21 to November 16. All faculty, staff, and students are welcome to drop by and see the amazing work of the University’s artists, including Elaine Powell-Ascroft, Pat Bognar, Victoria Christen, Bruce […]
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Open Enrollment for 2018 Benefits: Nov. 1-17
The Open Enrollment period for UP employee benefits takes place from November 1 through Friday, November 17, 2017, closing at 4:30 p.m. All benefited employees will be required to confirm or change their healthcare benefits during this time for coverage that will go into effect January 1, 2018. Healthcare options remain the same as 2017 […]
Prayers for Peace, Nov. 10
All are invited to join international students and others from the UP community to offer prayers for peace on Friday, November 10, at 2 p.m., at the International Peace Garden next to Buckley Center Auditorium. All students, faculty, and staff of all faiths, spiritual traditions, and languages are warmly invited to participate by offering a […]
Core Curriculum Panels, Nov. 6, 15
Faculty and staff are invited to attend upcoming panels focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The next panel is tonight, Monday, November 6, 6:30-8 p.m., and will be a discussion with Oregon non-profit leaders. The following panel is on Wednesday, November 15, 6:30-8:00 pm and will consist of leaders […]
Free Concert: “Immigration & The American Dream,” Nov. 10, 11
Performing and fine arts students will present the Lyric Theater Workshop Showcase: Immigration & The American Dream, at 7:30 p.m., on Friday, November 10 and Saturday, November 11, in Mago Hunt Center Recital Hall. All are welcome and admission is free. The concert will include staged scenes from Ragtime, In the Heights, West Side Story, and more. Co-sponsored […]
Service Dogs On Campus: What You Need to Know
You may have noticed more service dogs being used by people with disabilities in stores, in airports, at neighborhood meetings, and even on campus. Are you curious about what differentiates a service dog from a pet? Take a quick break and watch this enjoyable 4-minute video, which explains the myriad tasks performed by a service […]
Clark Library Digital Lab 3D Ornament Contest
The Clark Library’s Digital Lab is having a 3D ornament design contest for those who want to get into the holiday spirit. Entries are due by Friday, November 17. Selected designs will be 3D printed and displayed on the Clark Library Christmas tree. Interested in learning about 3D design? The Lab provides access to Blender software and […]
Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group: Nov. 10
The next meeting of the Faith and Intellectual Life Discussion Group will be Friday, November 10, at 3:30 p.m., in the Murphy Conference Room. The group will be discussing the article “We Weren’t Built to Live in the Moment” by Martin Seligman and John Tierney and the poem “Nostalgia” by Billy Collins. Readings can be […]
Next UPCrossroads Conversation: “Ethics X Technology,” Nov. 14
UPCrossroads continues with a new conversation on “Design Ethicism,” led by Eric Anctil, education. The roundtable discussion series focuses on the theme of “Ethics X Technology” for the 2017-2018 season. Join us on Tuesday, November 14, at 3 p.m., in the Digital Lab for this engaging and provocative dialogue. All are welcome. Refreshments will be […]
Pilot Basketball Returns to Chiles Center
All Pilot basketball fans are asked to cheer along the men’s and women’s basketball teams as they begin their season this weekend. The women start out the weekend Friday as they take on Hawaii at 7 p.m. Join us again on Saturday as the men take on our cross town rival, Portland State, with game […]