Oregon Book Award

Brian Doyle Wins Oregon Book Award

April 15, 2016

Brian Doyle, marketing and communications, has won the 2016 Leslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature for his novel, Martin Marten, as part of this year’s Oregon Book Awards. The Oregon Book Awards are presented annually by Literary Arts, Inc. for “the finest accomplishments by Oregon writers who work in genres of poetry, fiction, literary […]

Oregon Book Award For Stolowitz

April 22, 2013

University of Portland adjunct drama instructor Andrea Stolowitz, performing and fine arts, won the 2013 Angus L. Bowmer Award for Drama as part of the 2013 Oregon Book Awards for her play, Antarktikos, according to PFA department chair Larry Larsen. Stolowitz is the first University of Portland faculty member to win an Oregon Book Award. […]

Aziz Inan, Engineering, published, “Portland engineering professor: Happy Perfect Square Year!” Portland Tribune, December 31, 2024. Inan also published a different version of the article titled, “2025—A One-Of-Of-A-Kind Year!” IndiaWest Journal, December 31, 2024.

Amanda Cardwell-Aiken, Performing Fine Arts, was the Costume Designer last November for the Northwest Premiere of Dorothy’s Dictionary by EM Lewis at 21TEN Theatre, as well as, Corrib Theatre’s production of Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett. She also draped and built costumes for the Portland Revels Mid-winter revel Norse Fire. This spring they will be working with Štěpán S. Šimek of Lewis and Clark College who has made his own translations of 3 one act farces by Anton Chekhov The Bear, The Proposal and The Ravages of Tobacco at 21TEN Theatre Feb. 2/21-3/9.

Corey Pressman, Nursing and Health Innovations, launched his workbook A Rewilded Mind: An Evidence-Informed Guide to Reclaiming Your Wild Imagination. This work was commissioned by Arizona State University’s Center for Science and Imagination and is available for free download on their website.

Christopher Merideth, Education, will celebrate the launch of his publishing house Neuro-Education Press with a special event on March 1, featuring lectures and performances from UP faculty. Neuro-Education press publishes academic books and educational materials related to the intersection of neuroscience, cognitive psychology, and language studies.

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