The University has received a RISE Campaign donation of $85,533 from Don Romanaggi, M.D., an alumnus and longtime supporter of the University. His gift benefits student scholarships at the University, upgrades to Don V. Romanaggi M.D. Hall, and enhancements of Joe Etzel Field. Romanaggi graduated from UP in 1956 and then earned his medical degree […]
Archives for January 20, 2014
Dream UP: Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 20
All faculty, staff, and students are invited to join multicultural programs and the Moreau Center on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons. There will be opportunities to sign up for community service projects throughout spring 2014, plus a DJ, free t-shirts for individuals […]
Basil Moreau Feast Day, 2013 Spirit of Holy Cross Award
The University of Portland will celebrate the Feast of Basil Moreau on Monday, January 20, with Mass in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher at 5 p.m. During the Mass, the 2013 Spirit of Holy Cross Award will be presented to longtime University of Portland supporters Al and Sue Corrado. The award is given annually […]
New Volleyball Coach Hired
Brent Crouch has been named head coach of the University of Portland volleyball program, according to Pilots athletics director Scott Leykam. Crouch spent the last four seasons at Saint Mary’s College, most recently serving as the top assistant and recruiting coordinator for the indoor program and head coach of their sand volleyball program. Crouch served […]
Parents Night Out, Jan. 24
University parents are invited to take the opportunity to enjoy four hours of free time with their significant others while the UP onsite daycare watches their children on Parents Night Out, Friday, January 24, from 6-10 p.m. This service is provided by Vermont Hills Family Life Center daycare/preschool. The cost is $30 per child and […]
Library Hours Extended
The Clark Library will be open more hours during spring semester. For early birds, the library opens at 7 a.m., Monday through Friday. For night owls, the main and upper floors are open until 2 a.m., Sunday through Thursday. After midnight, the building is only accessible by card swipe using a current UP ID (card […]
MAT Informational, Jan. 21
Faculty, staff, and students are invited to a Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Informational on Tuesday, January 21, at 6 p.m., in Franz Hall Murphy Room (room 426). The MAT is an intensive program designed to prepare individuals with baccalaureate degrees for teaching in K-12 schools. MAT graduates earn a masters degree and are […]
Join the UP Shamrock Run Team
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 […]
Pilots And Pasta, Together Again
All-you-can-eat pregame pasta meals have returned to the Chiles Center for the remaining Thursday night 2013-14 Pilot men’s basketball home games. The pre-game meal and social will be available for $8 per person at the game versus BYU on January 23, and Loyola Marymount on February 13. Doors will open and food service will begin […]
Music at Midweek, Jan. 22
The performing and fine arts department will present Elisa Doughty, soprano (pictured), and Susan McDaniel, piano, in the next Music at Midweek performance on Wednesday, January 22, at 12:30 p.m., in Mago Hunt Center recital hall. The performance is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Selections will include Six Elizabethan Songs […]