The Beauchamp Center is promoting a “Mindful March” and encouraging the UP community to participate in some of its many yoga and meditation offerings. On Wednesday, March 23, there will be a special guided meditation for UP employees from 12:15-1 p.m., in Studio 30. Mindfulness meditation is a great way to reduce stress, increase focus, […]
Recreational Services
Shamrock Run Recap
Organizers would like to thank all who participated in the University of Portland’s 2016 Shamrock Run team, supporting Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. More than 140 UP walkers and runners representing students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends braved the rain, wind, and cold to complete the race on Sunday, March 13. UP made super team status, raising […]
Fitness Classes In The Beauchamp Center: Sign Up Online!
Recreational services has launched online registrations for all fitness classes, according to Liz Winters, recreational services. Employees can go to recservices.up.edu, login with their UP credentials, click on the program registration link at the top of the page, and sign up for the fitness class of their choice. While employees are encouraged to sign up […]
Kids & Family Gym Time In The Beauchamp Center
Recreational services is excited to announce that on Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to noon, children of students, faculty, and staff (5-17 years old) are allowed to use the gymnasium area of the Beauchamp Recreation Center. This opportunity for families to spend recreation time together with their children is available to those with membership to the […]
Dead Week Is De-Stress Week In The Beauchamp Center
During Dead Week (Dec. 7-11), the Beauchamp Center is hosting a De-Stress Week for students, faculty, and staff. In addition to regularly scheduled fitness classes, staff are adding a series of activities aimed at rejuvenating mind, body, and spirit during what is typically a stressful time for the campus community. From guided meditation to lights […]
Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center Holiday Hours
The Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center will be open for regular hours during Finals Week, December 14, 15, and 16. Holiday hours will begin on Thursday, December 17, with closing time at 7 p.m. Fri., Dec 18, 7 am-6 pm Sat-Sun, Dec 19-20, Closed Mon-Wed, Dec 21-23, 7 am-7 pm Thur-Sun, Dec 24-Jan 4, Closed […]
Bike Maintenance Class Series
Recreational services offers a series of three Bike Maintenance Program sessions to help UP community members keep their bikes running smoothly. Sign up for individual sessions or for the full program. This is a free service limited to 10 participants per session. Please sign up at the Outdoor Pursuits Program office in the Beauchamp Center. […]
Beauchamp Center Fall Break Hours
The Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center will operate on the following schedule during fall break, according to Brian Dezzani, recreational services: Friday, Oct. 16, 6 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, closed Sunday, Oct. 18, 2 p.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Oct. 19-22, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 23, 7 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, closed Sunday, Oct. […]
Bike Commute Challenge
Do you commute by bike or alternative modes of transportation? Russell Seidelman, financial aid, challenges you to join the BTA’s Bike Commute Challenge this September. The Portland Bureau of Transportation says 6% of commuters bike to work in Portland, the highest proportion of any major US city and about 10 times the national average. To […]
Beauchamp Center Tours
As the Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center takes final shape, guided tours will be conducted each Wednesday at 4:30 p.m., starting July 29. Tour groups will have a limit of 10 people. To set up a tour, contact Liz Winters, recreational services, at 7294 or evanse@up.edu. The facility will be open for use beginning August […]