The planning process for the University’s fall 2014 new student orientation programs and activities is underway, according to Jeromy Koffler, student activities. Any suggestions, recommendations, proposals, requests, or other all-around “we should really do that!” ideas should be submitted to Koffler at koffler@up.edu or to Naveen Gudigantala, business administration, at gudigant@up.edu by Monday, March 31 to be considered.
Jeromy Koffler
Juniors Set to Host Parents, Feb. 21-23
The Office of Student Activities and the Student Planning Committee are gearing up for the 17th Annual Junior Parents and Families Weekend, taking place on campus from February 21 to 23, according to Jeromy Koffler, student activities. Between 240 and 260 families are expected to participate, with approximately 750 overall attendees this year. Please join the junior class and student activities in welcoming our guests when they arrive. Information about various events can be found at up.edu/activities or by calling 7470.
Annual Christmas Tree Lighting, Dec. 2
All University community members, including alumni, families, and friends, are invited to gather in Bauccio Commons on Monday, December 2, at 7 p.m., for the 15th annual University of Portland Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Refreshments will be provided by ASUP. Contact Student Activities at 7470 or stuact@up.edu for more information.
New Team Member
The Office of Student Activities is happy to announce that Eric Luke will be joining their team on August 1, serving as weekend and late night programming coordinator.
Luke received his undergraduate degree from the University of Oregon and upon graduation served as chapter leadership consultant for the Delta Tau Delta Fraternity. Eric then worked as a residence director at the University of the Pacific. While pursuing his master’s degree in educational administration and leadership, Eric served as a graduate intern at the University of California, Berkeley in the Center for Student Leadership, and as a leadership and student services coordinator for the School of Engineering.
Student activities director Jeromy Koffler would like everyone to join him in welcoming Eric Luke to the UP community. He would also like to extend a special thank you to all those who assisted with the selection process. For more information contact Koffler at 7470 or koffler@up.edu.