Mark Gilgan from TIAA-CREF will be on campus on Tuesday, February 26 to give a brown bag presentation on the state of UP employees’ retirement accounts. The presentation will be held at noon in Buckley Center room 163. All are welcome to bring their lunches and join fellow employees and HR staff for an informative […]
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Project Improv Portland
The University will host Project Improv Portland on Friday, February 22, from 6 to 9:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. There is a recommended donation of $3 per person to offset costs of putting on the show and to benefit UP’s Bluffoons improv group. Patrons are welcome to come and go throughout the event, which […]
Portland Village Gardens Benefit
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to the first annual benefit dinner hosted by Village Gardens at the Bauccio Commons on Friday, March 15, according to Kim Nguyen, nursing. Village Gardens has been a UP partner agency in many important projects. The organization promotes community leadership, growing and sharing of healthy food, and youth […]
Ash Wednesday Services
Ash Wednesday will be celebrated on campus on February 13 on the following Mass schedule, according to Theresa McCreary, campus ministry: Chapel of Christ the Teacher: 12:05 p.m., 4:45 p.m. Uganda Martyr’s Chapel/Shipstad Hall: 8:30 p.m. Sacred Heart Chapel in Fields/Schoenfeldt Halls: 10:15 p.m. Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel in Kenna Hall: 10:15 p.m. Our […]
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The University will honor the memory of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. starting Monday, January 21 with “Dream UP: Six Weeks of Service,” according to Bethany Sills, student activities. This federal holiday is traditionally observed as a national day of service. Many volunteer opportunities for students, staff, and faculty will be available during the first […]
Newsmakers
Aziz Inan, engineering, was featured in an article titled “12/12/12 and the Myriad of Number Patterns in Dates” in the Surprising Science blog at Smithsonian.com on December 12 (http://tinyurl.com/b6vyvnm). His recent article titled, “Happy December 12, 2012–12-12-12 (121212)” was published in the blog thorugh a link to his website at http://tinyurl.com/br9bqav, also in articles in […]
Payroll News
The new timecard deadline schedules are now posted on the University website at www.up.edu website under Services, Controller, Web Time Entry (http://tinyurl.com/293acnn). Scroll to the bottom and choose the Monthly, Semi-Monthly Staff, or Student schedule for 2013. Timecard approvers now only have until 9 a.m. on the day following the employees deadline to approve timecards […]