The University Mission office is offering two additional retreats this semester at Mt Angel Guesthouse. Join a small group of colleagues to reflect upon the vision and enduring hope that the civil rights leader, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross, Blessed Basil Moreau bring our world today.
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Mission & Ministry Presents: Bless My Ride! Featuring the Annual Moreau Center Bike Sale (Sept. 17)
The Office of Mission & Ministry is happy to introduce its first event: Bless My Ride! Bring your bike, scooter, skateboard, rollerblades, hoverboard, or whatever else you use to get around campus over to Chapel of Christ the Teacher and we will bless your ride! All are welcome! (Read More)
Yakama Valley Fall Break Rural Immersion (Oct. 14-19)
The Moreau Center for Service and Justice would like to invite all students to apply to go to the Rural Immersion this Fall Break. The immersion will take place from October 14 to 19 in Washington’s Yakama Valley. (Read More)
Moreau Center Annual Bike Sale (Sep 8)
The Moreau Center’s annual bike sale will return this year on Friday, September 8. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the 2024 Civil Rights Immersion. (Read More)
Gathering to Celebrate Moreau Center Staff (Aug 1)
Join the staff of the Moreau Center for a combined send-off and welcome in honor of our new and departing colleagues. An informal gathering will be held at the Chill ‘N Fill on August 1.
Moreau Center Holiday (Virtual) Open House: Dec. 9
The Moreau Center is continuing our tradition of hosting a Holiday Open House, though it will be virtual this year according to director Laurie Laird. Join us for a cup of cider and some holiday cheer (BYOC-bring your own cider :)). Join us on Wednesday, December 9, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., using this link. Stop […]
Because People Matter: Thanksgiving Meal Basket Donation Drive
The Moreau Center’s service and justice coordinators (SJCs) are thrilled to again be partnering with Because People Matter to provide Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in need in North Portland, according to Sophie Charles, Moreau Center. In past years, the partnership relied on student-donated meal points to provide the fixings for Thanksgiving meal baskets for […]
Moreau Center Honored By Catholic Volunteer Network
University of Portland’s Moreau Center for Service & Justice was honored by the Catholic Volunteer Network as one of their “Top Schools for Service.” In honor of National Volunteer Week, the Catholic Volunteer Network put together a list of schools who “demonstrated consistent excellence in collaborating with our network and championing post-grad service among students.” […]
Careers in Social Services Industry Night, March 10: All Students Welcome!
In partnership with the Department of Social Work and the Moreau Center for Service & Justice, the UP Career Center invites all students to the upcoming Careers in Social Services Industry Night on Tuesday, March 10, from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. Faculty and staff who work with students are asked […]
Moreau Center Holiday Open House: Come One, Come All!
The Moreau Center for Service and Justice invites all faculty and staff to our Holiday Open House on Wednesday, December 11, from 3 to 4:30 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center. Come take a break with hot cider, snacks, and gingerbread house decorating. For questions contact Theresa McCreary at mccreary@up.edu.