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12-18-2017

Shamrock Run On The Horizon: UP Team Wants You!

January 5, 2018

The Portland Shamrock Run is fast approaching, and the University of Portland team needs your help. Participants can sign up for any distance. To sign up, go to www.motivrunning.com/shamrock-run-portland/. Under the REGISTER tab, make sure to select TEAM EVENT (vs. individual). After filling in your information, go to the payment page to list your team name as: University of Portland. As a UP team […]

Filed Under: 01-02-2018, 01-08-2018, 12-18-2017, Athletics, Recreational Services Tagged With: Kaitlin Bourne, Recreational Services, Shamrock Run UP team

PACE Program Accepting Applications for 21st Cohort

January 5, 2018

The Pacific Alliance for Catholic Education (PACE), administered by the School of Education, is accepting applications for its 21st cohort. PACE is a post-graduate teacher education program where candidates earn tuition-free graduate degrees in education while they serve as teachers in Catholic schools. Over the course of three summers and two academic years, PACE teachers strengthen Catholic education while developing and […]

Filed Under: 01-02-2018, 01-08-2018, 12-11-2017, 12-18-2017, Academics, School of Education Tagged With: Mary Dolan, PACE, School of Education

Call for Spring 2018 Course Reserves

January 2, 2018

It’s time to get set up for spring semester! Clark Library staff processed over 2,500 print and online reserves for the recently completed fall semester. Now they are ready to tackle spring course reserves. Library staff handle copyright screening and scan materials to meet accessibility standards. If you plan to reuse items that were previously […]

Filed Under: 01-02-2018, 12-18-2017, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Spring Course Reserves

Christmas Break Hours For The Beauchamp Center

January 2, 2018

The Beauchamp Center will operate on the following schedule for the University’s Christmas Break, according to Brian Dezzani, recreational services: Monday, Dec. 18 – Friday, Dec. 22, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 23, Closed Sunday, Dec. 24 – Monday, Jan. 1, Closed Tuesday, Jan. 2- Friday, Jan. 5, 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. […]

Filed Under: 01-02-2018, 12-18-2017, Athletics, Recreational Services Tagged With: Beauchamp Center, Brian Dezzani, Recreational 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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