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Heighten Your Intercultural Understanding: “This Side of Home”

November 23, 2016

With Vision 2020, the University’s new strategic plan, the UP community seeks to enhance intercultural understandings, including attitudes, knowledge, and skills. To assist in this endeavor, the School of Education is hosting a reading group to probe culturally relevant practices and strategies. This Side of Home, by Renée Watson (pictured), takes place in Portland, and explores the experiences […]

CISGO Seed Grant Recipients

January 27, 2014

The Collaborative for International Studies and Global Outreach (CISGO) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2013-2014 CISGO Seed Grants, according to Kate Regan, international languages and cultures. The grants are for projects related to increasing international issues and learning on campus, and support faculty, staff, and student projects that increase international awareness and […]

David Fuentes, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “How Academic Leaders at all Levels can Benefit from a Strategic Partner.” Co-presenter: David Houglum. American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, Administrative & Finance Officer Session, AACP Interim Meeting. February, 2025. Fuentes also presented “Useful Practices in Succession Planning within Higher Education.” American Conference of Academic Deans (ACAD). February, 2025.

Karen Eifler (Emerita) was invited to offer the annual Bernadette O’Connor Catholic Intellectual Tradition Lecture for students, faculty and staff at University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas. On February 10, she delivered “From Woe to Wonder: The Promise of Catholic Imagination.”

Aziz Inan, Engineering, published, “A birthday tribute to nutritious grain pioneer Bob Moore.” Portland Tribune, February 17, 2025.

Nicole Harvey, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented “Engaging Students in the Humanities” and “Teaching Music to Non-Musicians.” Music and Gaming Educational Symposium: Super MAGFest 2025. National Harbor, Maryland. January, 2025.

Stephanie Salomone, Mathematics, served as a moderator for the panel “Voices from the Field,” with Noyce teachers Stephanie Carver, Marlo Diosmito, Stefnie Evans, Steve Ledesma, and CaShaune Murphy. Western Regional Noyce Network Annual Conference, San Diego CA. February, 2025.

Andrew Lafrenz, Nursing & Health Innovations, presented a workshop titled: “One Size Fits None – Strategies for Individualization in Shared Governance to Develop a Culture that Withstands the Unknown Challenges in Higher Education.” Co-presenter: David Fuentes. American Conference for Academic Deans. Phoenix, AZ. February 20, 2025.

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