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11-26-2018

Columbia Sportswear Employee Store: You’re Invited!

December 14, 2018

University of Portland faculty and staff are invited to shop at the Columbia Sportswear Company Employee Store from November 30 through December 24. The Columbia employee store has discounted items marked at 40-50 percent off regular retail pricing, with all of the latest product from the Columbia Sportswear family (SOREL, Mountain Hardwear, prAna, and, of course, Columbia Sportswear). […]

Filed Under: 11-26-2018, 12-03-2018, 12-10-2018, 12-17-2018, Campus Services, University Relations Tagged With: Columbia Sportswear Employee Store, Hannah Pick, University Relations

Celebrate Thirst Friday, Dec. 7 

November 30, 2018

All faculty and staff are warmly invited to Thirst Friday at the Garaventa Center for festive treats and beverages and good cheer as the semester winds down on Friday, December 7, from 4-6 p.m., in Franz Hall room 330. Come for 10 minutes or 2 hours, and try your courage with the new tasting menu: […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, 12-03-2018, Academics, Campus Services, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Thirst Friday

TIAA Representative Campus Visit: Dec. 4-6

November 30, 2018

A representative from TIAA, which administers the University’s retirement accounts, will be on campus on Tuesday, December 4 through Thursday, December 6, according to Laura Barnard, human resources. Financial counseling appointments with Rebecca Rohleder (pictured) are available during work hours on those days in the Career Center in Orrico Hall. Schedule your appointment today at www.tiaa-cref.org/schedulenow or by calling […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, 12-03-2018, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Human Resources, Rebecca Rohleder, TIAA

#UPGives Campaign: Every Gift Matters on Tuesday, Nov. 27

November 23, 2018

Giving Tuesday, a global day of philanthropy, is coming on November 27, and the University of Portland will take part through the #UPGives Campaign, according to Marie Jobes, development. The UP Giving Tuesday website allows people to donate to any fund of their choice, including colleges, schools, clubs, centers, teams, scholarships, and more. This year […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, Campus Services, Development, University Relations Tagged With: #UPGives Campaign, Development, Giving Tuesday 2018, Marie Jobes

Silent Auction for Tanzania Immersion, Nov. 27-30

November 23, 2018

The annual Silent Auction fundraiser to benefit the Tanzania Immersion service trip is coming up, from  Tuesday, November 27 to Friday, November 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons. Please stop by to meet the students who will be participating in this immersion and bid on some amazing gift items in a […]

Filed Under: 11-26-2018, Campus Services Tagged With: Tanzania Immersion Silent Auction, Theresa McCreary

20th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting, Nov. 28

November 23, 2018

All are welcome to join ASUP for their 20th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony on Wednesday, November 28, at 6 p.m., in the Pilot House. This year’s ceremony will feature the Moreau Center’s program manager for service and community partnerships Tshombé Brown as guest speaker. Come enjoy drink specials at the bar, holiday cookies, a photo booth, […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, Campus Services, Student Activities Tagged With: Christmas Tree Lighting, Tyler Zimmerman

Fine Arts Student Exhibit: Nov. 20-Dec. 6

November 23, 2018

The annual fine arts student exhibit will take place from Tuesday, November 20 through Thursday, December 6 in Buckley Center Gallery. All are encouraged to drop by and browse the incredible works of our talented students. For more information contact performing and fine arts at x7228 or pfa@up.edu.

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, Academics Tagged With: Performing and Fine Arts

Fall Policy Brief Poster Presentation: Engagement, Feedback Welcome!

November 23, 2018

Students and faculty from the Population Health Nursing program are pleased to invite the UP community to join them in Bauccio Commons on Monday, December 3, from 9-11 a.m., for their fall policy brief poster presentations. Senior nursing students will be presenting posters on pertinent health-related community issues and recommending policy solutions. Issues include a […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, Academics Tagged With: Population Health Nursing, School of Nursing

Say Cheese, Please: Nov. 27

November 23, 2018

Each month, the marketing office schedules a photographer to take a small number of head shots, available on a first-come, first-served basis, for our online directory. The November session is Tuesday, November 27, from 11 a.m. to noon. To schedule an appointment or for questions, please e-mail Suzanne Frey at freys@up.edu no later than 3 p.m. on Monday, November 26. Photos will be […]

Filed Under: 11-19-2018, 11-26-2018, Academics, Campus Services, Marketing & Communications Tagged With: Marketing and Communications, Suzanne Frey

UP Mock Trial Team Triumphs!

November 23, 2018

The University of Portland Mock Trial Team competed at the University of Oregon’s annual tournament the weekend of November 17-18, and for the first time in program history, UP’s A team won the tournament, with the B team winning third as well. The University’s C team provided the opportunity to compete and win for the […]

Filed Under: 11-26-2018, Academics Tagged With: Kelly Krigger, Mock Trial Team

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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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