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Pilots vs. Pacific and San Francisco This Week

February 10, 2017

Join the athletics office this week to watch the Pilots men’s basketball team in action as they take on Pacific on Thursday night, followed by San Francisco on Saturday night. Thursday’s match-up will be a Battle of the Blazers as Terry Porter takes on former Blazer and Pacific head coach Damon Stoudamire. Saturday’s game versus San Francisco will host a […]

Filed Under: 02-13-2017, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, men's basketball, Pilots

UP Volleyball Last Home Match, Nov. 21

November 18, 2016

Pilot volleyball’s last home match of the year is Monday, November 21, which also means it’s Senior Night! The match is against WCC rival Gonzaga at 5 p.m. in the Chiles Center. The 2016 senior class, consisting of Katie Sullivan, Brittney Markwith, Monica Gajda, and Djurdjina Milovic, will be honored before the Pilots face Gonzaga. With eight WCC wins, the Pilots […]

Filed Under: 11-21-2016, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Pilots, Senior Night, Volleyball

Men’s Basketball Takes On Lewis & Clark, Nov. 18

November 11, 2016

Come watch the men’s basketball team take on Lewis & Clark College this Friday at the Chiles Center at 7 p.m. This young and exiting team is looking to start the new season in the right direction. Led by new head coach Terry Porter, this year’s team is sure to impress and entertain fans of […]

Filed Under: 11-14-2016, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, men's basketball, Pilots

Two Home Basketball Events This Week

November 13, 2015

Make plans to join the Pilots men’s and women’s basketball team this week for two home games in the Chiles Center. The women’s team starts the action Monday, November 16 in the Chiles Center, taking on in-state rival Oregon State. Tip-off is scheduled for 7 p.m. Then over the weekend the men’s basketball team will […]

Filed Under: 11-16-2015, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Basketball, Pilots

Athletics News

May 6, 2013

Make plans to come out to Joe Etzel Field today, Monday May 6, to catch a few (or all nine) innings of baseball as the Pilots return home to take on Washington State University at 3 p.m. The Pilots will then travel to Salem on Wednesday, May 8 to take on Oregon State at Volcanoes […]

Filed Under: Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Jon Brooks, Pilot Baseball, Pilots

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Larry Larsen, Performing and Fine Arts, designed the scenery for the production of In Clay for the Broadway Rose Theatre Company. The one woman musical tells the story of French ceramics artist Marie Berthe Cazin and is playing at the theater’s new stage space in downtown Tigard from January 23 – February 15, 2026.

Nicole Harvey, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Leveling Up Music History: Teaching Video Game Music in Online and Classroom Settings.” Co-presenter: Tellock, J. Presented at the Music and Gaming Symposium: Super MAGFest 2026. National Harbor, Maryland. January, 2026.

Simon Aihiokhai, Theology, published “‘Ordinary Time is a Period of Altruistic Living.’ Reflections on the Readings for the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time. January 18, 2026.” VoiceAfrique.org. January 17, 2026.

Corey S. Pressman, Public Health & Wellness, will be the featured artist in a solo exhibition of works entitled Aletheia. Presented by Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, the exhibition will be on view from January 30 through April 27, 2026. An artist reception will be held on Sunday, February 8 at 11:30 a.m. and is open to the public.

Naveen Gudigantala, School of Business, presented “Beyond zero-shot: Enhancing LLM financial complaint classification with relevancy-driven RAG-based few-shot prompting.” Presented at the 59th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 9, 2026.

Susan McDaniel, Performing & Fine Arts, performed as the pianist for the visual album GILGAMESH, now available on all streaming platforms and YouTube. GILGAMESH is the contemporary retelling of an ancient tale and explores themes of friendship and mortality, incorporating song, dance, and film. Featuring music by J. Scott Brubacher and libretto by David James Brock, with direction and production by Four/Ten Media, the project is the result of a decade-long, interdisciplinary collaboration. The performers are baritone Stephen Lancaster, pianist Susan McDaniel, and dancer/choreographer Kyle Marshall (as Enkidu), with additional artistic collaborators Edo Tastic (creative designer), Daniel Stein (audio producer), and Bill Maylone (audio engineer). View the Visual Album, Behind the Scenes footage, and learn more About the Project.

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