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05-05-2014

Summer Construction Projects

May 5, 2014

The end of the school year marks the start of summer construction and repair efforts on campus, which will include: Beauchamp Recreation and Wellness Center construction begins May 9, ends in July 2015. Fencing will be set up around the perimeter of the public safety block and the parking lot across from the Chiles center […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Campus Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Recreation Center, Construction projects, Shipstad Hall, Tyson garage, University Operations

Best In The Northwest Choir Fest, May 9

May 5, 2014

The University and the performing and fine arts department will host the 41st annual Best in the Northwest Choir Festival, Friday May 9, all day, in Buckley Center Auditor­ium. Choir members will also use first floor Buckley Center classrooms for robing and rehearsal. Top honors go to the finest middle and junior high school choirs […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Events, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Best in the Northwest Choir Fest, Performing and Fine Arts

New UP Theater Facebook Page

May 5, 2014

The drama department recently launched a new Facebook page, intended to serve as a hub for behind-the-scenes action, upcoming performance information, and tidbits from the theater world as a whole. The new page is PFA’s latest tool to get the word out about the exciting art that students at University of Portland are creating. Just […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Academics, Performing & Fine Arts Tagged With: Performing and Fine Arts

Pulling For UP Rowing Team, May 6

May 5, 2014

All faculty and staff are welcome to help the UP rowing team kick-off training for the WCC championships on May Tuesday, May 6, from 1 to 2:30 p.m., on the Chiles Center mezzanine. It’s free and open to all. This will be a great opportunity to meet the team, learn to row on the infamous […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Rowing team

Now’s The Time: Order Cards, Letterhead, Forms

May 5, 2014

Now is the time to submit orders for letterhead, envelopes, and forms for the upcoming academic year, according to Linda Gill, printing services. This allows the team to schedule production throughout the summer. Please estimate usage for the next academic year and order accordingly. Letterhead is available by the ream (500 sheets) or by the […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Campus Services, Printing Services Tagged With: Linda Gill, Printing Services, Stationery Orders

We Want Another One, Just Like The Other One…

May 5, 2014

All faculty and staff are invited to join the athletics crew on Friday, May 9, for the second UP Day of the baseball season. Following the ground breaking for the new Recreation and Wellness Center, the Pilots baseball team will be taking on Pacific at 3 p.m. All faculty and staff can enjoy a second […]

Filed Under: 05-05-2014, Athletics Tagged With: Athletics, Pilots baseball, UP Day

Course Packs Due, Please

May 5, 2014

All faculty and instructors must turn in their course pack materials for summer classes to the printing services office before leaving campus at the end of the spring semester, according to Kassie Hansen, printing services. The lead time is needed so printing services staff can obtain copyright permissions and organize the packs for production before […]

Filed Under: 04-14-2014, 04-21-2014, 05-05-2014, Campus Services, Printing Services Tagged With: Course Packs, Printing Services

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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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