The Committee on Committees is now accepting faculty nominations for the 2019-2020 Excellence in Service Award. This award allows the University community to recognize and celebrate outstanding dedication and accomplishment in service. The committee will accept nominations until noon on Friday, January 24. Nominations should be submitted to the Service Award Moodle site. Submission of supporting […]
12-16-2019
Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions for Spring 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 […]
Diversity Dialogues 2020: Jan. 20-31
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, […]
Men’s & Women’s Holiday Basketball: Kids Get In Free!
All faculty, staff, and Pilots fans are invited to join the men’s and women’s teams over the holiday break, according to Matthew Coffey, athletics. As an added bonus to great basketball action, all kids 12 and under get in free for the following games: Jan. 9: Women vs. Pacific, 7 p.m. Jan. 11: Women vs. […]
Staff Christmas Break for 2019-2020
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.
You’re Invited: Columbia Sportswear Passes Good Dec. 13-Jan. 5
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 […]
2019 Staff Christmas Luncheon, Dec. 16
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 […]
Moodle Downtime on Dec. 19
Moodle will be down the evening of Thursday, December 19, from 5 to 7 p.m., so information services can install the latest security and bug fixes. There will also be improvements to the site theme and installation new plugins to give instructors more capabilities and flexibility within Moodle: Group self selection: allow students to create or […]
TIAA Representative Campus Visits, Dec. 17-18
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 […]
Please Load Scholarly Activity On The Portal
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 […]