Staff Holiday Luncheon

2019 Staff Christmas Luncheon, Dec. 16

December 13, 2019

The 2019 Staff Christmas Luncheon will take place on Monday, December 16, starting at 11:30 a.m., in the Beauchamp Recreation & Wellness Center.

The social will begin at 11:30 a.m., lunch starts at 12:15 p.m., and the formal program begins at 12:45 p.m. This will be a wonderful opportunity to connect with old friends and new, enjoy a delicious holiday buffet, enter to win prizes, and celebrate the achievements of your coworkers. University president Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., will offer his annual Christmas message and well wishes.

In keeping with tradition, we will once again present a photo slideshow. Please send photos of your department and staff to santa@up.edu. Christmas-themed photos are especially welcome. RSVP with regrets only to santa@up.edu.

Staff Holiday Luncheon, Dec. 19

December 13, 2013

All staff members are invited to the University’s 2013 holiday party, which will take place on Thursday, December 19, in the Bauccio Commons. The social will begin at 11:30 a.m., with seating at 12:15 p.m., and the program begins at 1. The party will feature a holiday selection of fare from Bon Appetit’s food stations, annual employee award presentations, prize drawings, recognition of employees’ service to the University, and words of holiday cheer from Fr. Beauchamp. Please keep in mind that the holiday party is for staff only; with continued growth as a university community, there is not room available for student workers or family members.

For more information contact human resources at hr@up.edu.

Jane Scott and Heidi Senior, Clark Library, published an article with two 2018 UP alumnae: Graff, K., Quinonez-Riegos, G., Scott, J., & Senior, H. (2020). “Ethical issues in academic libraries: An annotated bibliography.” Journal of Information Ethics, 29(1), 64-87.

Assistant provost for International Education, Diversity, and Inclusion Eduardo Contreras was interviewed on KXL about the new federal rules for international students who may need to leave the country if their colleges go fully online in the fall.

Sam Holloway, Bay Area Distinguished Professor of Management & Entrepreneurship at UP, was featured on the Brews News podcast “Beer is a Conversation,” where he discussed independence and growth ceilings in the craft brew scene.

Jeffrey Meiser, political science & global affairs, co-authored a blog post on rethinking strategy as a definition of success for Real Clear Defense.

Dawn Garzon Maaks, nursing, discussed the treatment of anxiety in pediatric patients and the diagnosis and treatment of tics in children with ADHD at the 2020 Virtual Conference on Pediatric Health Care.

Stephanie Salomone, mathematics, presented “Reflective Faculty Peer Observation in Engineering” (with co-presenters Tara Prestholdt, Valerie Peterson, Eric Anctil, Carolyn James, and Heather Dillon) at the American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, Montreal, Canada, June 2020 (virtual conference). See the presentation using this link.

Jen Symons, Shiley School of Engineering, presented “Faculty Perceptions of Industry Sponsorships in Capstone Design Courses” (with Kate Rohl) at 2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Experience, Virtual On line, June 2020. Use this link.

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