Buckley Center Gallery

Contrasts at the Buckley Center Gallery (Through Feb. 9)

February 5, 2024

Contrasts features the art of Isabelle Soule and Anne Santiago, who bonded over their shared experience working in Rwanda. The show highlights artworks in pottery and weaving, with both mediums representing important art forms as well as practical objects for everyday life across the African continent. (Read More).

UP Art Faculty Exhibition (Oct. 30-Nov. 23)

November 6, 2023

Works by members of the University’s Fine Arts faculty will be featured in an exhibition in the Buckley Center Gallery. All are invited to experience artwork by our diverse and talented faculty. (Read More)

Seeking Submissions for the Global & Grateful UP Community Exhibition (Submit by Oct. 10)

September 30, 2022

At the Inaugural Office for International Education, Diversity and Inclusion (OIEDI) + Buckley Gallery Photo Exhibition you are invited to submit a photo from a meaningful experience away from your country of birth–perhaps you studied abroad while in a UP program, are an international student currently abroad at UP, were a faculty leader of a course abroad, or […]

Unframed Art Show Featuring Work By Fr. Ghyselinck (Aug. 22 – Sept. 22)

August 6, 2022

The Buckley Center Gallery will feature work by Fr. Mark Ghyselinck, CSC, in the upcoming show titled Unframed. The show runs from August 22 – September 22 and includes over 100 paintings of the natural world.

Jane Aukshunas Paintings On Display, Jan. 5 to Feb. 5

January 5, 2015

The University of Portland will display oil pastel paintings by Jane Aukshunas from Jan. 5 – Feb. 5, 2015 in Buckley Center Gallery. The showing, free and open to the public, will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Aukshunas searches […]

Natalie Nelson-Marsh presented “From fieldnotes to futures: Organizational communication in the age of AI”. National Communication Association Pre-Conference, Elevating Organizational Communication in the Age of Artificial Intelligence. November, 2025.

Ian Parkman, Business, published “Lead Value Design Insight: Leveraging the Van Westendorp PSM for Design for Meaningfulness Pricing Strategies.” Co-author: Arto Ruokonen. Design Management Review (Vol. 36, No.4)

Three faculty members from International Languages and Cultures participated in the 122nd annual conference of the Pacific Ancient and Modern Language Association (PAMLA), November 20-23 in San Francisco. Verena Hutter presented “Embodied Memory: Holocaust Tattoos and Postmemory,” served as presiding officer of all three sessions of Austrian Studies, and chaired one of them. María Echenique presented “A Precursor of ‘Feminism from the Zulos’ by Dahlia de la Cerda” and served as presiding officer and chair of the session Spain, Portugal, and Latin America: Jewish Culture and Literature in Trans-Iberia. Matthew Warshawsky presented “A ‘Tenth Muse’ in 1600s Sephardic Amsterdam: Isabel Rebeca Correa, Translator, Poet, and Feminist” and served as presiding officer and chair of the Jewish Literature and Culture session.

Andra Davis, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “Nursing faculty perceptions and Integration of primary palliative care content in undergraduate education: National and local institution assessments.” Co-authors: Lippe, M., Wolf, A., Cormack, C. L., Ehrlich, O., Glover, T. L., and Kirkpatrick, A. J. Journal of Hospice and Palliative Nursing, 27(6), 280-289.

Don Norton, Performing and Fine Arts, performed a Tour of Louisiana with jazz quartet Facing West, with performances at Nicholls State University (Thibodaux), University of Louisiana at Monroe, and Louisiana Tech University (Ruston). November 5-7, 2025.

Kristin Sweeney, Environmental Science, published “Topographic, climatic, and age controls on the reworking of volcanic debris avalanche deposits.” Co-author: Major, J.J. Bull Volcanol 87, 115 (2025).

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “Rethinking Advent Hope as Covenantal Bond. Reflections on the Readings for First Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. November 30, 2025. Aihiokhai also published “A Disruptive Content of Hope: Awakening the Human Imagination to New Possibilities. Reflections on the Readings of the Second Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 7, 2025.

Rachel Wheeler, Theology, presented “Traces in the Sand: Wisdom from the Christian Desert Tradition for a Time of Collapse.” Aldo & Estella Leopold Writing Residency lecture presented at the Harwood Museum of Art, Taos, NM, November 18, 2025.

Daniel Bulek, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Difficult-To-Treat Depression: Bottlenecks, Evolving Biology, and Where Ketamine-Class Treatments Fit.” An invited presentation for the Behavioral Health Integration ECHO, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ (virtual). December, 2025.