Please join the library’s Accessibility Committee and guests in viewing a recording of a webinar from the Association on Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD). When: Wednesday, July 12, 10 a.m. to noon Where: Library Conference Room (LB222) or Zoom Webinar details: “Using A Universal Design Framework to Underpin DEI Initiatives That Address Issues Related to Students with […]
Archives for June 2023
40th Annual International Social Philosophy Conference of the North American Society for Social Philosophy (July 13-15)
The University will host the 40th Annual International Social Philosophy Conference of the North American Society for Social Philosophy on July 13-15. The conference will include papers from scholars from North America and outside focusing on this year’s theme, “Conflict, Crisis, and Catastrophe.” Keynote speakers include Stephen Gardiner from the University of Washington, Amy Reed-Sandoval from […]
Dress UP Clothes Closet (donation-based professional clothing)
Are you a UP student in need of business clothes? The Dress UP Clothes Closet in Franz Hall has a variety of clothing from business professional to business casual – dresses, suits, neckties, shoes, and a host of other items, either to keep or to borrow.
Greg Wiltjer Hall of Fame Send Off (July 6)
Did you know that our colleague and friend, Campus Safety Officer Greg Wiltjer, is a retired collegiate, international, and professional basketball player? Did you know that Greg will soon be inducted into the Canada Basketball Hall of Fame? With all those in Campus Safety who serve us so well, we’re grateful for Greg’s wonderful service […]
UP selected as a member of The Come to Believe Network’s 2023-2024 Design Grant Cohort
The Come to Believe Network (CTB) formally announced the University of Portland as one of the members of its Design Grant cohort for 2023-2024. The selected institutions are: • Canisius University, Buffalo, NY• Holy Cross College, Notre Dame, IN• University of Portland, Portland, OR• University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA• University of San Diego, San […]
Staff Senate Update
Greetings from Staff Senate! We have at long last ratified bylaws, selected into committees and roles, and are now very excited (and a little nervous!) to invite all staff to join us for the first open meeting of the Staff Senate. We will gather Thursday, July 13th 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm in DB 031 […]
UP Hosts Chamber Music Northwest’s new Young Artist Institute (YAI) – Ensemble Performance July 7th at 7pm.
Chamber Music Northwest’s new Young Artist Institute (YAI) is a new intensive education program for 16 talented string players from around the world, ages 14-17. The three-week YAI program will be held from June 18 to July 8 on the University of Portland campus. During and just prior to CMNW’s 2023 Summer Festival, the young musicians will […]
June Zoom Announcement
For important Zoom reminders and training resources, please see the most recent Techtalk Blog post. We hope that you are enjoying your summer!
Baby Models Needed (Jun. 24)
The School of Nursing & Health Innovations is looking for baby models to spend an hour with our DNP-FNP students who are learning about baby development and milestones. This will take place on Saturday, June 24 from 10–11 a.m. We are especially interested in babies from newborn to 9 months of age. Parents will be […]
Digital Lab: June Workshops (Jun. 12–Jun. 15)
Summers are a great time to learn a new skill! The Clark Library Digital Lab is offering introductory workshops on Canva, iMovie, Podcasting, and Graphic Design in the second week of June. These are free workshops and open to current students, staff, and faculty. Register online to reserve your spot. Contact José Velazco at velazco@up.edu […]