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12-17-2012

Know When To Hold ’Em

January 9, 2013

The Residence Hall Association (RHA) would like to invite all faculty and staff to consider volunteering at Casino Night on Friday, February 1, according to Jon Merchant, residence life. Faculty and staff are needed to serve as dealers and to assist with craps, roulette, blackjack, and bingo (instruction will be provided). Shifts are from 8:45 […]

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Residence Life

Winter Break Workout Times

January 9, 2013

Howard Hall will be on the following winter break hours, according to Brian Dezzani, recreational services: Friday, Dec. 14: 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Dec. 15-16: Closed Monday, Dec. 17-Friday, Dec. 21: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22-Monday, Jan. 1: Closed Wednesday, Jan. 2-Friday, Jan. 4: 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Jan. 5-6: Closed Monday, Jan. 7-Friday, […]

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Recreational Services

Position Open

January 9, 2013

The human resources office is recruiting for a new benefits administrator, according to director Bryn Sopko. Carol Welch will be transitioning to the university events office in January. The position is posted on the UP job listings site at https://up.hiretouch.com/. Applications will be accepted through January 7, 2013.

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Human Resources

Reduced Hours For Break

January 9, 2013

The Pilot House bookstore will operate on reduced hours during the week leading up to the University’s Christmas break, according to manager Erin Bright. The bookstore will be open Monday, December 17 to Friday, December 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and closed on Saturday, December 22. The bookstore will reopen on Wednesday, January […]

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Bookstore

Christmas Break Schedule

January 9, 2013

The Christmas season Mass schedule for the Chapel of Christ the Teacher will be as follows, according to Theresa McCreary, campus ministry: Sunday Masses on December 23 and December 30 at 10:30 a.m. No weekday 12:05 p.m. Masses from December 24 to December 31 Feast of the Mother of God Mass will be celebrated on […]

Filed Under: 12-17-2012

Above And Beyond

January 9, 2013

A number of Shiley School of Engineering faculty are committing their time and engergies by volunteering to support many of their highest achieving engineering students, according to engineering dean Sharon Jones. She thanks the following for their continued service: Tim Doughty, Campus Fulbright Committee 2012, honors program mentor 2012-2014; MarkKennedy, Campus Fulbright Committee 2012, honors […]

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Shiley School of Engineering

Christmas Break 2012

December 17, 2012

Staff offices are scheduled to be shut down for Christmas Break from Monday, December 24, through Tuesday, January 1, 2013, with employees returning to work on Wednesday, January 2, 2013. For more information on employee holidays contact HR at 7461 or go to www.up.edu/hr/.

Filed Under: 12-17-2012, Human Resources Tagged With: benefits

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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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