Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead Celebration, Oct. 29

October 23, 2015

All faculty and staff and their families are welcome to celebrate Dia De Los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” on Thursday, October 29, from 5 to 7 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons. The event is free and open to students and neighbors as well. Activities will include arts and crafts, music, dancing, and more.

For more information contact Bethany Sills, student activities, at 7470 or sills@up.edu.

Day of the Dead Celebration, Oct. 30

October 27, 2014

All faculty and staff and their families are welcome to celebrate Dia De Los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead,” on Thursday, October 30, from 6 to 8 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center lounge. The event is free and open to students and neighbors as well. Activities will include arts and crafts, music, dancing, and more.

For more information contact Bethany Sills, student activities, at 7470 or sills@up.edu.

Day of the Dead Celebration

October 25, 2013

Día de los Muertos (“Day of the Dead”), Mexico’s colorful and festive holiday to honor departed loved ones, will be recreated on campus on Friday, November 1, 6-8 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center lounge, according to Bethany Sills, student activities. The celebration will include music, dance, arts and crafts, and snacks. All University community members (as well as neighbors) are invited to attend and participate in craft tables. Family members, including children are welcome. For more information contact Sills at 8198 or multiculturalprograms@up.edu.

Jeffrey Gauthier, philosophy, presented “Public Policy and Prostitution: A Case for Suppressing Demand,” at the 36th Annual Social Philosophy Conference, San Francisco, 11 July, 2019.

Nicole Ralston, education, presented “Implementing partnerships: Gathering, applying, and using research to inform practice” (with Ming, N.) at the National Network of Education Research-Practice Partnerships (NNERPP) Annual Forum, Boston, MA, July 2019.

Stephanie Salomone, mathematics, attended the AAC&U 2019 TIDES Institute: Teaching to Increase Diversity and Equity in STEM , Los Angeles CA, June 2019.

Aziz Inan, Shiley School of Engineering, had his article, “Happy birthday is the goal for Alex Morgan,” published in the July 3 edition of the Portland Tribune. See the article here. His Megan Rapine brainteaser was also published by The Columbian. See the article here.

Matthew Kuhn, Shiley School of Engineering, was elected a Fellow of the Engineering Mechanics Institute, Engineering Mechanics Institute, in June 2019.

Patricia Cox, nursing, was co-author with DNP graduate Joy Moceri, for an article published in the June issue in The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, “Mindfulness-Based Practice to Reduce Blood Pressure and Stress in Priests.”

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