We invite the campus community to the first Faculty Colleagues event of the year, sponsored by the College of Arts and Science! Please mark your calendars for November 2, 4–5:30 p.m. in Franz 120. Come mingle, sip, chat, and take a moment to immerse yourself in the scholarly worlds of Kristin Sweeney (Environmental Studies) and […]
Jacqueline Van Hoomissen
Inaugural CAS Colleagues Mixer, Nov. 14
The first CAS Colleagues event will take place on Friday, November 15, from 4 to 5:30 p.m., in Franz 120. All are welcome to come mingle, sip, and chat and get to know their campus colleagues. “At the heart of it, the thread that weaves us together is our intellectual curiosity; the drive of a […]
2019 Human Anatomy & Physiology Society National Conference, May 22-26, 2019
Jacqueline Van Hoomissen, biology, is pleased to announce that the 2019 national conference of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) will be held on the University of Portland campus May 22-26, 2019. Jacquie is serving as the conference chair and she will be working in the coming year with the national HAPS leadership team to develop a program of […]
Outstanding Educator Award for Jacquie Van Hoomissen
Biology professor Jacquie Van Hoomissen has been selected as the Oregon Academy of Sciences (OAS) Outstanding Educator in Higher Education for 2018. She was cited for her “considerable contributions to life science education at the University of Portland.” She will be presented with the award on Saturday, March 3, at a ceremony at George Fox […]
2014 UP Science Night at Astor School
Every fall and spring the University’s science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) and education faculty and students put together a Science Night event at a local K-12 school. This year’s spring event took place on Thursday, April 10, at Astor School in North Portland, and over 50 UP STEM/ED student volunteers (and three volunteers from PCC and […]