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Archives for September 2017

Ninth Annual UP Authors’ Reception, Oct. 5

September 29, 2017

All campus community members are invited to the Clark Library’s UP Authors’ Reception on Thursday, October 5, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. This year it will be held in the Parberry Room on the library’s upper floor. The reception is a celebration of works published by faculty, staff, and student authors in the previous year. Drop […]

Filed Under: 09-25-2017, 10-02-2017, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, UP Authors Reception

Pilots Soccer Begins Conference Play This Weekend

September 29, 2017

Join the men’s and women’s soccer teams this weekend as they begin conference play. Start off your weekend right and support the women as they take on Santa Clara on Friday at 7 p.m. Then, join us again on Saturday as the men take on Pacific at 7 p.m. To close out the weekend of soccer, come back on […]

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics

Clark Library Guide to Data Management

September 29, 2017

Does your work involve collecting data? Check out the Clark Library’s Data Management guide to learn more about data management plans, tools for analyzing data, tips for documenting your data, and ways to store and preserve it. The guide includes a list of repositories where data can be stored and resources to walk you through constructing a […]

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library

University Club Returns Oct. 26

September 29, 2017

The University Club–the event, not the place–returns on Thursday, October 26, beginning at 4 p.m., in the Bauccio Commons Board Room. Please mark your calendars now to join in a fall celebration of community. For more information contact Kathleen Staten, provost’s office, at 7105 or staten@up.edu.

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Kathleen Staten, University Club

TLC from the TLC: Practicing Recall

September 29, 2017

Retrieval practice is essential for deeper, durable learning. In this week’s TLC Blog, Jeffrey White introduces books that discuss strategies for incorporating the practice of recall into learning and teaching, including Make it Stick by Brown, Roediger, and McDaniel and Small Teaching by James Lang. For more information contact White at x7141 or white@up.edu.

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Academics, Teaching & Learning Collaborative Tagged With: Jeffrey White, Teaching & Learning Collaborative

Portside With the Pilots: New Episode, Oct. 4

September 29, 2017

Pilots fans can catch an all-new episode of Portside with the Pilots on Wednesday, October 4, at 9 p.m., live on NBC Sports Northwest. As of October 2, CSN will now be branded as NBC Sports Northwest. The weekly show looks into all things Pilots and this week’s show will feature University of Portland track […]

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Athletics, Pilot Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Portside with the Pilots

“Appropriate” Pre-Play Panel and Reception, Oct. 7

September 29, 2017

All ticket holders to the Saturday, October 7 performance of Appropriate are invited to enjoy a wine, cheese, and dessert reception as a panel of experts highlight production details and intriguing themes, courtesy of the Garaventa Center starting at 6:15 p.m. with panel at 6:45. For theater tickets call x7287. For ADA accommodations or more information: garaventa@up.edu.

Filed Under: 09-25-2017, 10-02-2017, Academics, Events, Garaventa Center Tagged With: Garaventa Center

Kaiser Permanente Flu Shot Clinics Open Soon

September 29, 2017

Kaiser Permanente has announced their 2017 walk-in flu shot clinics. The dates and times are Saturday, October 7 through Friday, October 20, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Flu shots are available at no cost to Kaiser members, with no appointments necessary. Remember, the flu is a serious virus […]

Filed Under: 09-25-2017, 10-02-2017, Campus Services, Human Resources

Need Financial Aid? Now’s the Time to Apply

September 29, 2017

The 2018-19 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) became available on October 1, 2017, at fafsa.gov, according to Janet Turner, financial aid. Contact the Office of Financial Aid with any questions in person, by email at finaid@up.edu, or by calling x7311.  

Filed Under: 09-25-2017, 10-02-2017, Campus Services, Financial Aid Tagged With: Financial Aid, Janet Turner

Men’s Basketball Schedule Out Now: Season Tickets Available

September 29, 2017

The Pilots men’s basketball schedule has now been released, and season tickets are available today with Mini Pack, Flex Plans, and other ticket deals to be announced soon. Single-game tickets for all home events besides Gonzaga and BYU will be available for purchase beginning on October 18. For questions or concerns visit the Pilots Box Office, […]

Filed Under: 10-02-2017, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics

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Susan Mcdaniel and Nicole Hanig, Music, will be performing on the concert series “Chatter PDX” on June 1 at 10:30 a.m. at the Pacific Center with Hilary Oseas, viola and James Shields, clarinet, both of the Oregon Symphony. There will also be spoken word from former professional football player and writer, Marcus Lattimore, in the hour-long concert. Tickets and information at ChatterPDX.

Maureen Briare, Nursing & Health Innovations, published Fountain of Life Mass Setting, with a special dedication to the priests and brothers of the Congregation of Holy Cross at the University of Portland. GIA Publications. Released April, 2025 

Mohammadhadi Hajilou, Engineering, presented “Effect of fuel size, ignition energy, and wind speed on smoldering to flaming transition of Douglas fir lumber.” Co-presenters: R. Spring, N. Bolden, A. Henry, T. Rowley, A. Burton. 14th US Combustion Meeting, Boston, MA. March 16-19, 2025. Hajilou also published “Fire Whirl Emissions and Burning Rates for Crude Oil Slicks of Varying Thickness.” Co-authors: J. Dowling, W. Cui, M. Gollner. Fuel, 393 138482 (2025).

Kiya Riverman, Environmental Science, was awarded a grant for $489,935.00 on behalf of the U.S. Department of Defense, for her research “Impacts of spatial-temporal precipitation, snowpack properties, and snowmelt variability on alpine landscapes and runoff.” February 15, 2025.

Christina Astorga, Theology, served as a Member of the Editorial Board for the Journal of Moral Theology. February 26 – July 7, 2019. Astorga also served as the Head of the Local Arrangement Committee for the Catholic Theological Society of America. June 13, 2024 – June 15, 2025

Mohammad Arbabian, Business, published “Optimal Inventory Management Policies When Supply Is Bundled.” 9th North American Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Washington D.C. June, 2024. Arbabian also published “Evaluating the Role of 3D Printing in Decentralized Supply Chains: A Stackelberg Framework for Optimal Manufacturing Decisions.” 15th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management. February, 2025.

Aziz Inan, Engineering, has been credited for his research on palindrome dates in multiple news outlets including: USA Today, NDTV, NBC New York, News9live, Courier Journal, 13newsnow.com, Ozarksfirst.com, Inquirer.net, Austin American-Statesman, and The News of Israel.

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