The University of Portland is a community against violence and is committed to creating a campus which is free from interpersonal violence. Green Dot is an innovative violence prevention strategy that gives each community member an opportunity to step in and speak up to prevent people from being hurt. On Thursday, October 1, the Pilot […]
09-28-2015
Graduate Program Information Session: Employees Welcome
The Pamplin School of Business Administraiton invites all members of the University community to its next graduate program information session on Wednesday, September 30, from 6 to 7 p.m., in Franz 426 Murphy conference room. Refreshments will be provided. Those who attend will learn more about new graduate programs including the master of science in […]
Theology Thursday Lecture With Rene Sanchez, Oct. 8
Theology professor Rene Sanchez will present “The Prophetic Church and the McDonaldization of Society” as part of the theology department’s Theology Thursdays lecture series on Thursday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. The lecture is free and open to faculty, staff, students, and the public. Sanchez will explore a social phenomenon called […]
Sara Jaffe Reading, Oct. 7
Portland writer Sara Jaffe will read from her first novel, Dryland, on Wednesday, October 7, at 7:30 p.m., in the Pilot House bookstore. Her reading is free and open to all faculty, staff, students, and the public. Jaffe’s short fiction and criticism have appeared in publications including Fence, BOMB, NOON, The Los Angeles Review of […]
UP Filmmakers Take Note
All faculty, staff, and student filmmakers are invited to stop by the Clark Library digital lab to learn more about the 3rd Annual Kate Regan Film Festival and the new 48-Hour Film A-Thon. Information sessions for both events will be held on Tuesday, October 6, at 2 p.m., in the digital lab. Actors, directors, musicians, […]
University Wind Symphony, Orchestra Concert, Oct. 3
The University Wind Symphony and Orchestra will open the 2015-2016 concert season with a free performance on Saturday, October 3, at 7:30 p.m., in Buckley Center Auditorium. All faculty, staff, students, and the public are welcome. The Wind Symphony features violin instructor Kevin Lefohn performing the American premiere of Peter Adams’ Concerto Burlesca for violin […]
UPGuest WiFi Network Upgrade: No Password Required
Thanks to a recent upgrade to the UPGuest WiFi network, campus guests will no longer need to know the UPGuest password. Instead, after connecting to the WiFi called “UPGuest,” a device will load a copy of the University’s Acceptable Use Policy for the guest to read and accept. Once accepted, access to WiFi will be […]
Women’s Soccer Returns Home for Two Games and Oktoberfest
The women’s soccer team returns home this week for two game at Merlo Field. The action starts on Thursday night with a 7 p.m. game versus San Diego, which will be the first West Coast Conference game of the year for the Pilots. The second game of the week will be held on Saturday at […]
A Given Life: The Pioneer Four
As the University draws outstanding students and faculty to The Bluff in its second century, it is important to recall that our origins were small and that our present is the fruit of promises made by those who walked these fields before us. In the first days four consecrated religious were called and sent to […]