UP Theater’s final mainstage show, “Pride & Prejudice, An Original Devised Production,” explores charged scenes as moments of queer potentiality, claiming the novel as ours to read, love, and embody! (Read More)
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New to The Bluff: Austyn Smith, AVP Marketing and External Web Services
Austyn Smith is a global digital marketing strategist with experience at Fortune 100 companies all the way to start ups. She joins us from Launch Education Advisors, a higher education consultancy based in Amsterdam, NL, where she led marketing strategy end to end. (Read More)
AI and The Future of Work (Jan. 29)
Join the Center for Teaching and Learning and Natalie Nelson-Marsh from the Communication Studies program for a discussion about AI and the Workplace. (Read More).
UPdate – Simon Aihiokhai, 2023-24
“‘And you, Africans, who do you say that Jesus is?’: The Legacy of Laurenti Magesa for the Future of African Theology.” Journal of Moral Theology. Volume 13. No. 1 (2024): 15 – 36; “God Never Encounters Us Outside of Our Historicities: In Conversation with SimonMary Asese Aihiokhai.” Co-author: Chibueze Darlington Anuonye. Hekima Review. Journal of Theology, Governance […]
Let’s Get Together! Latinx Employees Group Event (Jun. 16)
The Latinx Employees Group and its new co-chairs, Marija Hobbs (hobbsm@up.edu) and José Velazco (velazco@up.edu), invite those who identify as Latinx (Latino/Latina/Chicano/a/Hispanic, etc.) and work for the University in any capacity (adjunct, faculty, staff, administration, etc.) to join us for our first event of the summer, Churros & Café, Friday, June 16, at 10 a.m. […]
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Andra Davis, school of nursing and health innovations, published “Transforming Nurse Self-Care Through Integration of Spirituality: Lessons from an International Collaboration in Palliative Care” in The Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 34(1), 91-99. Simon Aihiokhai, theology, published “Honoring Teresia Mbari Hinga, A Theologian Who Dared to Think” in the National Catholic Reporter. April 19, 2023. Aihiokhai also published “A […]
Best of Luck
With gratitude for her leadership and excitement for her future, please join the Office of International Education, Diversity, and Inclusion (OIEDI) in wishing Maraina Montgomery a fond farewell as she departs for Atlanta on Friday, March 24. Maraina has accepted the position of Director of International Education at Morehouse College, one of the premier, all-male, […]
New to The Bluff: Jorge Salazar, Assistant Hall Director
Jorge Salazar recently joined UP as Assistant Hall Director in Schoenfeldt Hall. Before this he worked at College Possible as a College Success Coach.
Book Launch with Rachel Wheeler (Mar. 29)
Join Rachel Wheeler, UP Theology, for her two-book launch of Desert Daughters, Desert Sons: Rethinking the Christian Desert Tradition and Ecospirituality: An Introduction. March 29, 4:30 p.m. at the UP Bookstore. Free and open to all. Masks required. Info: up.edu/garaventa or 503.943.7702. Sponsored by the Garaventa Center.
Butine Development Faculty Fund Fall 2021 Award Winners
On behalf of the committee on Teaching and Scholarship (TAS), committee chair Dr. Jennette Lovejoy is excited to announce the Butine Development Faculty Fund Fall 2021 Award winners.