The new UP broadcast commercial will debut on KGW on Aug. 28. Check out the new commercial here. Contact marketing and communications at mktg@up.edu or x7202 for questions.
Archives for August 2017
Say “Cheese” Please: August 29 Photo Session
Each month, the marketing office schedules a photographer to take head shots, available on a first-come, first-served basis for our online directory. The August session is Tuesday, August 29, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Photos will be taken in Clark Library’s Digital Lab, located on the second floor, Room 215. Only those with confirmed appointments may attend. To set […]
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Laura McLary, international languages & cultures, published “Nora Boeckl, Wirklichkeit als Versuchsanordnung: Postavantgardistisches Schreiben in der österreichischen Gegenwartsliteratur des Postmillenniums am Beispiel von Thomas Glavinic.” in the Journal of Austrian Studies 49:3-4. Fall-Winter 2016. 184-86. Laura McLary, international languages & cultures, published “Bild und Text im Ersten Weltkrieg: A Genre-Based Approach to the First World […]
Women’s Volleyball Home Game, Sept. 1
Portland Pilots Volleyball is back in action against Fresno State at the Chiles Center on Friday, Sept. 1 at 2 p.m. Faculty and staff will get in for free by showing their UP ID at the door. For more information on the Pilots volleyball team, visit portlandpilots.com.
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Sarina Saturn, psychology, presented her workshop “Influences of Nature and Nurture on the Brain, Body, and Behavior” as part of the Cedar Hills Continuing Education Series. Susan Stillwell, nursing, Amber Vermeesch, nursing, and Jane Scott, library, co-authored “Interventions to Reduce Perceived Stress Among Graduate Students: A Systematic Review.” Aziz Inan, engineering, published his article “Tektronix founder’s centennial prompts ode to STEM […]
Undergraduate Research Protocol
The Provost’s office would like to remind all faculty members conducting collaborative research with undergraduates fall semester that the Deans Council approved a uniform, University-wide protocol for all undergraduate research projects. A list of the items required each semester as part of the protocol can always be found in the Undergraduate Research section of the […]
Student Opportunity Center: Undergraduate Research Resource for Students
The University of Portland is committed to helping students find undergraduate research opportunities and in December 2016 adopted a resource that connects students to over 10,000 student conferences, journals, research, and funding opportunities. The Student Opportunity Center is free to UP community members, easy to use, and customizable to student interests. All faculty are requested […]
Network Security Upgrade – Monday, Aug. 21
As part of Information Services ongoing efforts to improve the University’s network security posture, we will be deploying a new service to dynamically block outbound connections to Internet resources known to host malware, phishing sites, and botnets. If you are attempting to access a website and receive a “website blocked” message, the website is being […]
Scheduling Library and Digital Lab Sessions
As the semester approaches, now is a great time to schedule sessions before the calendar fills up. The Clark Library offers instruction in two areas: information literacy and multimedia skills. For information literacy, Librarians collaborate with faculty to tailor sessions to students’ research needs. The Digital Initiatives Coordinator provides assistance with creating assignments and instructs […]
34 New Faculty Members Join UP
The University of Portland welcomes 34 new faculty members to The Bluff as they begin new faculty orientation on Tuesday, August 22. The day-long orientation will introduce the new faculty to the University’s resources, traditions, and culture with sessions on teaching and learning, scholarship, faith and formation, and service and leadership. Get to know our […]