Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his numerical brain teaser, “Numerical Curiosities for an NBA Icon,” published in the January 6, 2020 edition of The Columbian. See the article at this link. Simon Aihiokhai, theology, presented “What Lessons Can African Churches Learn from the Role of Religious Conflicts in 20th Century Wars and Genocide?,” a […]
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Heidi Senior, Clark library, had her article, “A rapid review of the reporting and characteristics of instruments measuring satisfaction with reference service in academic libraries” (with Tori Ward) in Evidence Based Library & Information Practice, 14(4), 128-159, December 2019. Lara Trout, philosophy, had her article, “Ethical Corporeality and Synechism: A dialogue between Enrique Dussel and C.S. […]
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Janet Banks, nursing, presented “Making it our Own: Innovatiove Course Writing Stages and Structures in a Concept-Based Curriculum Revision” (with Nicole Auxier), a poster presented at American Academy of Colleges of Nursing Baccalaureate Education Conference, Orlando, FL, November 2019. Salvador Orara, Shiley School of Engineering, in his role as acting president AIGA Portland the professional […]
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Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his brain teaser, “A Number of Reasons to Celebrate Gert Boyle,” published in the Portland Tribune on December 4, 2019. Barb Braband, Rebecca Gaudino, and Anissa Rogers received a Teaching Poster Award for the presentation of “Innovations in Interdisciplinary Education on Grief: An Interview Project” at the 2019 […]
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Earth to Kenzie, a youth opera by librettist Jessica Murphy Moo, marketing & communications, and composer Frances Pollock, premiered in Chicago this fall, with public family performances in November. After Kenzie and her mom are displaced from their home, Kenzie relies on her imagination, the wild and funny antics of her video-game avatar, her mom, […]
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The University of Portland received a grant from the Oregon Heritage Commission to support digitization of The Beacon. The commission has awarded $379,785 in grants to 32 organizations throughout the state to help fund a variety of projects including collection preservation and access, research, education, exhibits, and film projects. Award amounts ranged $2,020 – $20,000. This […]
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Ami Ahern-Rindell, Biology, participated in onsite campus visits during October 29 – November 1 to review several PUIs (Predominantly Undergraduate Institutions) in Oklahoma who together are recipients of an NIH-INBRE Consortium Award. This multi-million dollar grant provides funding for 5 years to improve biomedical research across the state of Oklahoma collaboratively between research intensive universities, […]
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Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his brain teaser, Letter: Analyzing Bill Gates’ Birthday, published in the Columbian on November 6, 2019. Valerie Peterson, mathematics, gave an invited presentation in the Center for Computing in Science Education at the University of Oslo in Oslo, Norway on October 14 entitled, “Institutional Change in STEM: The […]
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Dave Houglum, Franz Center, presented “Developing Courageous Moral Leaders Through Innovative Pedagogical Practices” at the 21st Annual Global Leadership Conference of the International Leadership Association, October 26, 2019, in Ottawa, Canada. Matthew Warshawsky, international languages and cultures, had his review of Esther in Early Modern Iberia and the Sephardic Diaspora: Queen of the Conversas, by Emily Colbert […]
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Simon Aihiokhai, theology, wrote “Priestly Formation and Sexual Abuse in The Roman Catholic Church: In Dialogue with The Nigerian Church” in The Journal of The Black Catholic Theological Symposium, vol. XII (2019) pp. 105-126. He also wrote a book review of Jezebel Unhinged. Loosing The Black Female Body in Religion and Culture by Tamura Lomax, Durham/London: Duke University Press, […]