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12-09-2019

Electric Car Charging Station Rule Changes Effective Jan. 13

January 24, 2020

The University’s ChargePoint electric car charging stations located at the Clark Library and LP Tennis Center parking lots have been well used. The public safety office is updating the station rules to ensure that the charging stations are accessible and rotating effectively for all UP student, faculty, and staff electric car owners. Starting on January […]

Filed Under: 01-13-2020, 01-20-2020, 01-27-2020, 12-02-2019, 12-09-2019, Campus Services, Public Safety Tagged With: Car Charging Stations, public safety

MLK Day Celebration, Jan. 20: A “Day On” at UP

January 10, 2020

In 2020 the University of Portland will mark national Martin Luther King Jr. Day as a “day on,” not a day off, according to Yuri Hernández Osorio, student activities. As the University community celebrates the legacy of Dr. King, there will be opportunities to engage in events throughout the day and ways to serve the community in the […]

Filed Under: 01-06-2020, 01-13-2020, 12-09-2019, 12-23-2019, Campus Services, Diversity & Inclusion Tagged With: Diversity & Inclusion, MLK Day

Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions for Spring 2020

January 3, 2020

The Clark Library offers instruction in two areas: information literacy and multimedia skills. Now is a great time to schedule us to meet with your classes before our calendar fills up. Librarians teach information literacy sessions and collaborate with faculty to make sure key concepts are covered. They also create course guides to support students […]

Filed Under: 01-06-2020, 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, 12-23-2019, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Digital Lab, Jose Velazco

Diversity Dialogues 2020: Jan. 20-31

January 3, 2020

Mark your calendars now for Diversity Dialogues 2020, coming up January 20-31. Diversity Dialogues is programming designed to engage and educate the student body on issues, topics, and events related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Faculty and staff are encouraged to attend and participate in the many engaging events and topics to be covered. Please also, […]

Filed Under: 01-06-2020, 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, 12-23-2019, Academics, Campus Services, Diversity & Inclusion Tagged With: Diversity Dialogues Week, Yuri Hernandez Osorio

Staff Christmas Break for 2019-2020

December 20, 2019

Christmas Break for University of Portland staff will be from Tuesday, December 24 through Wednesday, January 1. Staff will return to work on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020. For more information contact human resources at hr@up.edu.    

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, 12-23-2019, Human Resources Tagged With: Human Resources, Staff Christmas Break

You’re Invited: Columbia Sportswear Passes Good Dec. 13-Jan. 5

December 20, 2019

With the holiday season right around the corner, now is a great time to beat the crowds and get ahead of your holiday shopping at the Columbia Sportswear Employee Store. University of Portland employees are exclusively invited to access the store from December 13 to January 5. UP faculty and staff will receive the Columbia […]

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, 12-23-2019, Campus Services, Development Tagged With: Columbia Sportswear Employee Store, Development

2019 Staff Christmas Luncheon, Dec. 16

December 13, 2019

The 2019 Staff Christmas Luncheon will take place on Monday, December 16, starting at 11:30 a.m., in the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center. The social will begin at 11:30 a.m., lunch starts at 12:15 p.m., and the formal program begins at 12:45 p.m. This will be a wonderful opportunity to connect with old friends and new, enjoy a delicious holiday […]

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: C.S.C., Human Resources, Rev. Mark L. Poorman, Staff Holiday Luncheon

TIAA Representative Campus Visits, Dec. 17-18

December 13, 2019

A representative from TIAA, which administers the University’s retirement accounts, will be on campus the following dates and times: Tuesday, December 17, 2019 – Waldschmidt 3rd floor Conference Room #300 Wednesday, December 18, 2019 – Waldschmidt 3rd floor Conference Room #300 Financial counseling appointments with Rebecca Rohleder are available between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. on those […]

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, Campus Services, Human Resources Tagged With: Human Resources, Rebecca Rohleder, TIAA

Please Load Scholarly Activity On The Portal

December 13, 2019

The Scholarly Activity Portal is always live and ready for faculty input on PilotsUP under the “Academics” menu. The data obtained via the portal is used to populate A Community of Scholars (published annually by the Provost’s office), the Clark Library’s annual celebration of UP authors, and annual self-evaluations. Faculty members will send a report […]

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: John Orr, Michele Leasor, Office of the Provost, Scholarly Activity Portal

Retirement Reception for Pamela Potter, Dec. 16

December 13, 2019

Pamela Potter, associate professor of nursing, will retire at the end of fall semester. She came to the Bluff in 2007 with a BS from Northern Illinois University, an MA from the University of New Mexico, and a DNS from Yale University. Potter is well-known for her work in facilitating the development of the School […]

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, 12-16-2019, Academics, School of Nursing Tagged With: Pamela Potter, School of Nursing

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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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