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Beauchamp Center Construction Underway

June 16, 2014

Construction on the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center started on May 19 with removal of the sod and retaining wall, according to Paul Luty, director of facilities planning and construction. Job trailers were set up and fencing put in place to keep curious onlookers at a safe distance. Site excavation commenced next, with all soil […]

Filed Under: Campus Services, Physical Plant Tagged With: Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center, Fr. Mark Poorman C.S.C., Jim Ravelli, Paul Luty

Academic Digital Futures Meetings, Dec. 2-11

November 22, 2013

Faculty members are invited to any or all of the following listening sessions about Academic Digital Futures of the University of Portland, according to Tom Greene, provost: Session I: Monday, Dec. 2, 5-6 p.m., Terrace Room Session II: Tuesday, Dec. 3, 7-8 a.m., Terrace Room Session III: Monday, Dec. 9, 7-8 a.m., Terrace Room Session […]

Filed Under: Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Jim Ravelli, Tom Greene

Curt Pederson Hired As CIO

April 15, 2013

Curt Pederson has joined the information services team as chief information officer (CIO), according to Jim Ravelli, university operations. Pederson will be responsible for the overall leadership of the IT organization including infrastructure, applications, and academic computing. He formerly was the CIO for Oregon State University and prior to that was the CIO for the […]

Filed Under: Human Resources, Information Services Tagged With: CIO, Curt Pederson, Information Services, Jim Ravelli

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Fr. Pat Hannon, CSC, published From Glory to Glory: A Pilgrim’s Notes From the Badlands of Grace. Occasioned by the author’s walking, with siblings, the famous Camino de Santiago in the fall of 2024, the book traces all manner of other pilgrimages—to and from home, family, love, self, and God. One Subject Press, Saint Paul, Minnesota. November, 2025.

Jessica Murphy Moo, editor of Portland Magazine and director of storytelling, wrote the lyrics to two songs in “We Go On, Oswego,” a song cycle honoring female refugees who lived at Camp Ontario in upstate New York. From 1944-1946, Camp Ontario provided emergency shelter to refugees from Nazi-occupied Europe. “We Go On, Oswego” was performed at Nazareth College, in collaboration with Finger Lakes Opera, on December 4, 2025. It was commissioned by Katie Hannigan, PhD. The song “There Is No Underground,” was written in collaboration with composer Maria Thompson Corley, and the song “My Table,” was written in collaboration with composer Kurt Erickson.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “A Spirituality of Desert Discipleship for Our Times. Reflections on the Readings of the Third Sunday of Advent.” VoiceAfrique.org. December 13, 2025.

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