The human resources office will host a brown bag lunch session, “Money Management,” presented by Cascade EAP, in the Chiles Center Hall of Fame room on Wednesday, December 10, from noon to 1 p.m. Walk away with some great money tips to help finish this year’s holiday shopping. Please join the HR team, and bring […]
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Teacher Leadership Network Event, Dec. 11
The School of Education’s Teacher Leadership Network (TLN) will present “An Evening with Dr. Karen Eifler” on Thursday, December 11, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The evening will consist of opportunities to network with colleagues, learn about the TLN and future events, and a keynote presentation from Eifler. The Teacher Leadership Network promotes professional growth […]
MAT Informational Meeting, Monday Dec. 8
Faculty, staff and students are invited to the Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Informational on Monday, December 8, at 6 p.m., in Franz Hall Murphy Room (room 426). The MAT is an intensive program designed to prepare individuals with baccalaureate degrees for teaching in K-12 schools. Graduates earn a master’s degree and are eligible […]
Alumni Advent Mass, Dec. 14
Join the Office of Alumni Relations on Sunday, December 14 at the University of Portland’s Chapel of Christ the Teacher for the annual Advent Mass for alumni of colleges and universities guided by the Congregation of Holy Cross. The 10:30 a.m. Mass will be followed by a light reception in Bauccio Commons. Please submit your […]
Holiday Payday Information
Due to the Christmas holiday there are some changes to the regular payroll schedule that employees and student workers need to know, according to Debbie Schwartzkopf, payroll. Monthly (exempt) employees must submit their time records by Wednesday, December 17, for the entire month of December, and will be paid on Tuesday, December 23. Note that […]
Please Help T.I.P. Program
As the semester draws to a close, faculty are asked to take a moment to reflect on freshmen and sophomores who might be strong candidates for University-endorsed awards such as Fulbright grants. The Office of Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement’s Talent Identification Program (T.I.P.) uses faculty to help identify high achieving students early in their careers, marking […]
Nominations For Annual Alumni Awards Due By Dec. 14
Each year the University of Portland Alumni Association presents awards to alumni for their outstanding contributions to their professional fields, for their dedication to volunteer endeavors, and for their ongoing support of the University and its mission. Alumni may be nominated in the following three categories by Sunday, December 14: Dinstinguished Alumni Award: Established in […]
Spring Semester Course Reserves
Clark Library staff handled almost 2,000 print and online reserves for the fall semester, and are now ready to tackle spring semester course reserves. Please fill out the online Course Reserves form or e-mail a list of citations to library@up.edu. Faculty who plan to use materials that were on reserve in the past year can […]
Communication Studies Fall 2014 Senior Capstone Presentations
Senior communication studies majors will present selected research projects at the Department of Communication Studies Capstone Showcase Night on Tuesday, December 9, from 6 to 7 p.m., in Buckley Center room 163. All faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to attend. For more information, contact Dann Pierce, communication studies, at 7340 or pierce@up.edu.
KBVM 88.3 FM: 25 Years on Campus
Nestled between Mehling Hall and the physical plant is the home of Catholic radio station KBVM. The station, named in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, first went live in the Portland area on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, December 8, 1989. Since then KBVM’s broadcasting has expanded to a sister station in the […]