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UP Shamrock Run Team 2023: Get Fit in the New Year and Run or Walk for a Cause!

January 11, 2023

The Portland Shamrock Run is one of the city’s largest events and the University of Portland team is back again this year for the event on Sunday, March 12. Participants can sign up for any distance (5k, 8k, 15k and Half-Marathon runs, as well as the 4k Stride and 1k Leprechaun Lap for kiddos). The […]

Filed Under: 2023-01-23, 2023-02-06 Tagged With: Hans Nordstrom, Shamrock Run

UP Shamrock Run Team 2020: Get Fit, Run or Walk For A Cause!

January 10, 2020

The Portland Shamrock Run is one of the city’s largest events and the University of Portland team is back. Participants can sign up for any distance (5k, 8k, 15k and half-marathon runs, as well as the 4k Stride and 1k Leprechaun Lap for kiddos). To sign up, go to this link.  The “Join a Team” […]

Filed Under: 01-13-2020, Campus Services, Recreational Services Tagged With: Hans Nordstrom, Kaitlin Bourne, Shamrock Run

Run, Have Fun for a Cause: 2017 Shamrock Run

November 23, 2016

All UP community members can show their UP pride and help support Doernbecher Children’s Hospital by joining the UP Shamrock Run team, according to Liz Winters, recreational services. The race is Sunday, March 19, 2017, at Waterfront Park in downtown Portland. Last year the University of Portland team was the fourth largest locally and had 147 runners and walkers. We […]

Filed Under: 11-28-2016, Athletics, Campus Services, Recreational Services Tagged With: Liz Winters, Recreational Service, Shamrock Run

Shamrock Run Recap

March 18, 2016

Organizers would like to thank all who participated in the University of Portland’s 2016 Shamrock Run team, supporting Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. More than 140 UP walkers and runners representing students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends braved the rain, wind, and cold to complete the race on Sunday, March 13. UP made super team status, raising […]

Filed Under: 03-21-2016, Athletics, Campus Services, Recreational Services Tagged With: Recreational Services, Shamrock Run

Join the UP Shamrock Run team

November 10, 2014

Show your UP pride and help out a great cause when you join UP’s Shamrock Run team – we’ll give you free UP gear to wear at the race, Sunday, March 15 at Waterfront Park in downtown Portland. To join the UP team, you must register online at http://www.shamrockrunportland.com/ (choose the “team” option; the UP code is […]

Filed Under: Marketing & Communications, University Relations Tagged With: Amy Shelly, Bridget Bimrose, Roya Ghorbani-Elizeh, Sean Ducey, Shamrock Run

Join the UP Shamrock Run Team

January 20, 2014

All faculty and staff are invited to show their UP pride and help out a great cause by joining the University’s Shamrock Run team. The run/walk takes place on Sunday, March 16, 2014, at Waterfront Park in downtown Portland. Those who join the team will get some great UP gear and will be able to […]

Filed Under: 12-02-2013, Marketing & Communications, University Relations Tagged With: Amy Shelly, Bill Reed Scholarship, Bridget Bimrose, Marketing & Communications, Roya Ghorbani-Elizeh, Shamrock Run

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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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