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UP Fine Arts Faculty Show, Feb. 10-March 5

January 31, 2020

Works by members of the University’s fine arts faculty will be featured in Buckley Center Gallery from Monday, February 10 to Thursday, March 5. All are invited to experience artwork by this diverse and talented group. The artists that show their work professionally in addition to teaching classes in painting, photography, ceramics, drawing, printmaking, design, and […]

Filed Under: 02-03-2020, Academics Tagged With: Bruce Conkle, Elaine Powell-Ascroft, Fr. Mark Ghyselinck C.S.C., Karen Esler, Kowkie Durst, Milan Rakich, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts, Shawn Records

Fine Arts Student Exhibit Reception, April 11

April 5, 2019

The performing and fine arts department will present its annual Fine Arts Students’ Exhibit on Thursday, April 11, with an opening reception from 5-6 p.m. All are invited to see the remarkable artistic talents of our students and meet the artists themselves. For more information contact Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts, at bognar@up.edu.

Filed Under: 04-08-2019, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts

Fine Arts Student Exhibit, BC Gallery, June 21-August 2

July 20, 2018

The fine arts student art exhibit is open from now until Thursday, August 2, in Buckley Center Gallery, according to Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts. All are encouraged to visit and celebrate the hard work and incredible talents of UP students. For more information contact Bognar at bognar@up.edu.

Filed Under: 06-25-2018, 07-02-2018, 07-09-2018, 07-16-2018, 07-23-2018, Academics Tagged With: Fine Arts, Pat Bognar

Fine Arts Student Exhibit, April 9-26, BC Gallery

April 20, 2018

The performing and fine arts department presents a show of fine arts students’ art projects in Buckley Center Gallery from April 9 to 26. All are welcome to come visit and celebrate our students and their hard work over the spring semester. For more information, contact Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts, at bognar@up.edu.

Filed Under: 04-16-2018, 04-23-2018, Academics Tagged With: Fine Arts Student Exhibit, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts

PFA Faculty Show in Buckley Gallery: Input Welcome!

November 3, 2017

Members of the visual arts faculty of the performing and fine arts department have a combined art show in Buckley Center Gallery from October 21 to November 16. All faculty, staff, and students are welcome to drop by and see the amazing work of the University’s artists, including Elaine Powell-Ascroft, Pat Bognar, Victoria Christen,  Bruce […]

Filed Under: 11-06-2017, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Bruce Conkle, Elaine Powell-Ascroft, Karen Esler, Kowkie Durst, Mylan Rakich, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts, Rev. Mark Ghyselinck, Shawn Records, Victoria Christen

Visual Arts Faculty Art Show, Oct. 21-Nov. 13

October 13, 2017

Members of the visual arts faculty of the performing and fine arts department are having a combined art show in  Buckley Center Gallery from October 21 to November 13. All faculty, staff, and students are welcome to drop by and see the amazing work of the University’s artists. The show will include digital as well as […]

Filed Under: 10-09-2017, 10-16-2017, Academics, Events, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Bruce Conkle, Elaine Powell-Ascroft, Karen Esler, Kowkie Durst, Mylan Rakich, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts, Rev. Mark Ghyselinck, Shawn Records, Victoria Christen

Fine Arts Student Exhibit, April 11-28

April 15, 2016

The performing and fine arts department presents a show of fine arts students’ art projects in Buckley Center Gallery from April 11 to 28. All are welcome to come visit and celebrate our students and their hard work over the spring semester. For more information, contact Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts, at bognar@up.edu.

Filed Under: 04-18-2016, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts

Jane Aukshunas Paintings On Display, Jan. 5 to Feb. 5

January 5, 2015

The University of Portland will display oil pastel paintings by Jane Aukshunas from Jan. 5 – Feb. 5, 2015 in Buckley Center Gallery. The showing, free and open to the public, will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday through Friday, and 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Aukshunas searches […]

Filed Under: Academics, Campus Services, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Buckley Center Gallery, Jane Aukshunas, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts

Student Photo Show, July 31-August 15

August 1, 2014

Students enrolled in the second summer session Intro to Black and White Photo class will be hanging their images in Buckley Center Gallery from Thursday, July 31 to Friday, August 15, according to Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts. Everyone is invited to stop by and enjoy their wonderful work, which includes Kelsie Orikasa’s piece […]

Filed Under: Academics Tagged With: Kelsie Orikasa, Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts

Student Photo Shows, BC Gallery

June 23, 2014

Students enrolled in the first summer session Intro to Black and White Photo class will be hanging their images in Buckley Center Gallery from now until July 30, according to Pat Bognar, performing and fine arts. After July 30 the next group of students will hang their images. Everyone is invited to stop by and […]

Filed Under: Academics, Events, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Pat Bognar, Performing and Fine Arts, Student Photo Show

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Nick McRee, Sociology and Social Work, published “Academic debate and civic engagement in adolescence and young adulthood: evidence from a national longitudinal study.” Argumentation and Advocacy, 61(3–4), 323–338. He also published “When Chairs Shield Faculty from Service Opportunities: Protecting Colleagues or Hindering Community?” The Department Chair, 36(3), 11-13.

Katie Danielson, Education, was awarded a grant from The Spencer Foundation in the amount of $374,940.00 for the “Collaborating Towards Transformational Visions for Digital School Systems” project. Danielson also published “Learning to let go: Transformations in teachers’ pedagogical reasoning about classroom discussion.” Co-authors: Gotwalt, E., Kavanagh, S. Teaching and Teacher Education. January 2026

Daniel Bulek, Nursing & Health Innovations, published “From monoamine deficits to multiscale plasticity: Twenty-five years of ketamine and the neurophysiology of depression.” Journal of Neurophysiology, jn.00516.2025.

Dave Houglum, Director of Leadership Studies and Leadership Professor of Practice in the Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation, facilitated a multi-day series of invited leadership development workshops for the staff team at Lutherhaven Ministries in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Houglum led six interactive sessions focused on DiSC-informed leadership, coaching-centered leadership, servant leadership and accompaniment, powerful feedback, and the co-creation of team commitments to support healthy culture and sustainable impact. In addition, Houglum provided multiple individual leadership coaching sessions for staff members throughout the engagement. January 2026.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published the following articles in VoiceAfrique.org: “The Saturated Wisdom of Saint Joseph: Relevant Virtues for Our Times.” (Reflections on the Readings of the Fourth Sunday of Advent, 2025). December 19, 2025. “The Gift of the Nativity is Grounded in an Ethics of Neighborliness.” (Reflections on the Readings for the Mass on Christmas Day, December 25, 2025). December 24, 2025. “The Spirituality of Ambition and the Grace of the Incarnation.” Reflections on the Readings for the Vigil Mass of Christmas, 2025. December 24, 2025. “The Theotokos: A Mirror in Which We Discover Ourselves as Bearers of God’s Life to Each Other.” (Reflection on the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God.) December 31, 2025. “Jesus Christ: The Revealer of the Grace of Encounters and an Embrace of Difference.” (Reflections on the Readings for the Feast of the Epiphany of the Lord. January 4, 2026.) January 3, 2026. “Christian Baptism as a Summon for Global Justice: What We Must Embrace for Our Times.” (Reflections on the Readings for the Sunday of the Baptism of the Lord. January 11, 2026.) January 10, 2026. Aihiokhai also published a review of The Cross and the Olive Tree: Cultivating Palestinian Theology Amid Gaza. Edited by John S. Munayer and Samuel S. Munayer. Orbis Books, 2025. Catholicbooksreview.org

Jeff Kerssen-Griep, Communication and Media, presented “Teaching with Transformative International Conflict Partners” on the panel, “Healing Divides and Elevating Connections within Conflict & Peacebuilding.” National Communication Association Convention. November, 2025.

Christi Richardson-Zboralski, Director of Marketing – Graduate Programs, published a short story under pen name, Christi R. Suzanne, entitled “Outlaw’s Dust.” In Lisa Diane Kastner (Ed.) 27 Stories: An LA Wildfire Anthology. Running Wild Press. January 7, 2026. All proceeds from this anthology go toward Habitat for Humanity LA. Find it on the Broadway Books website or on Bookshop.org.

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.

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