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Spring Cleaning? Give to the University Archives

April 18, 2023

Are you spring cleaning your office? The University Archives aims to retain materials that relate to the University’s story. So as you clean and recycle, help us preserve and remember too. Materials of historical value describe the purpose, activities, history, values, and character of the University, department, or school; student and faculty milestones and achievements; unusual or outstanding […]

Filed Under: 04-22-2019, 2023-05-01, Academics, Campus Services, Library, University Archives Tagged With: Fr. Jeff Schneibel C.S.C., University Archives

Tired of Changing Your Network Password Every 4 Months?

November 26, 2022

Student typing on laptop

Information Services would like to remind you that we will be extending a 2-year password expiration policy once we reach 90% of Faculty and Staff users who have completed both of the following (for reference, our current completion rate is 13% of Faculty and Staff users):  2022 Cyber Security Training: This training is a yearly program through […]

Filed Under: 11-28-2022, 12-12-2022, Campus Services Tagged With: Help Desk

Timecards Are Due!

December 6, 2021

Christmas break is around the corner and to ensure the correct payment of your wages, we ask you to report your timecards correctly and submit them on time. Please follow the holiday policy found under “Payroll Guidance for Non-Exempt Employees on Holidays and Shutdown Days” at this link. Timecards are due on the following schedules: […]

Filed Under: 12-06-2021, Campus Services, Payroll

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 6, 2021

The Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe is traditionally celebrated on December 12, but with the end of the semester coming prior to that date, Campus Ministry will be providing an opportunity to celebrate this wonderful feast a bit early! Our Lady of Guadalupe is an apparition of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Jesus, […]

Filed Under: 11-22-2021, Campus Ministry, Campus Services

Moreau Center for Service and Justice & Campus Ministries’ Holiday Open House

December 6, 2021

We’re in the home stretch of the semester! You’re invited to celebrate the completion of finals and stop in at the Moreau Center for Service & Justice and Campus Ministries’ Holiday Open House. Come enjoy hot spiced cider, snacks, crafts, and merriment with us! WHAT? Moreau Center for Service and Justice & Campus Ministries’ Holiday […]

Filed Under: 12-06-2021, Campus Services, Moreau Center

Spring Semester Course Packs Due NOW

December 6, 2021

Course pack materials for Spring 2022 are due in printing services NOW to ensure they are ready prior to the start of Spring 2022 classes. Please submit jobs to the Printing Services Web-to-print site. For more information email printjobs@up.edu or call x8101; please ask for Kassie Hansen.

Filed Under: 12-06-2021, Academics, Campus Services, Printing Services

Get ready for GivingTuesday, Nov. 30! 

November 22, 2021

GivingTuesday is nearly here. This annual giving day is a great way to fundraise for your department, center, club, or school. The 2021 GivingTuesday Social Media Toolkit is available to help connect with anyone and everyone on your favorite social media platforms.    There’s more! Stop by the Pilot House on GivingTuesday from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. and make your […]

Filed Under: 11-22-2021, Campus Services, Development, Issues

2021 Silent Auction and Raffle Fundraiser

November 22, 2021

The annual Silent Auction fundraiser is coming up soon on December 1 – 3, from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., in the Quiet Side of the Commons. The auction is hosted by the Moreau Center for Service and Justice and the students participating in the Civil Rights Immersion and the Community Organizing and Resistance (CORE) Immersion. […]

Filed Under: 11-22-2021, Campus Services, Issues, Moreau Center

‘North Portland In Motion’ Survey

July 5, 2021

The city of Portland is kicking off a new transportation planning process for north Portland, called ‘North Portland In Motion.’ This 18-24 month effort will help identify needs and infrastructure investment priorities to support biking, walking and transit use in the North Portland Peninsula. UP students, faculty and staff can provide initial comments in this […]

Filed Under: 07-06-2021, Campus Services

Register for the Leadership Fellows Formation Program by August 2. Available for all UP Faculty and Staff

July 2, 2021

Traditional conceptualizations of leadership often focus on leaders being defined by their position, responsibilities, and power, while in many cases commanding, controlling, and coercing their followers. At UP, we see leadership differently. We emphasize the inclusive assertion that everyone can be a leader and express leadership through intentionally cultivated knowledge, skills, mindsets and the leveraging of unique leadership strengths. In the midst of […]

Filed Under: 07-06-2021, Campus Services, Franz Center for Leadership Entrepreneurship and Innovation Tagged With: Dave Houglum, Leadership Fellow Program

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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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