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2025-05-26
PilotsUP Announcements – New Submission Process for Faculty and Staff
Faculty and staff can now submit announcements to the PilotsUP Digest using a Request Announcement form, accessible on the PilotsUP dashboard. This process ensures all required details are captured, to streamline communication and improve tracking. (Read More)
Cohort 26 Graduation: Pacific Alliance for Catholic Education (Jun. 20)
Commencement for the 26th Cohort of the Pacific Alliance for Catholic Education (PACE) will take place at the Chapel of Christ the Teacher on Friday, June 20, 2025. All University of Portland Faculty and Staff are welcome to attend to help celebrate the success of this year’s graduates. (Read More)
Required Annual Heat and Wildfire Smoke Training
As we prepare for summer, it is time to complete the Required Annual Heat and Wildfire Smoke Safety Training for 2025. We ask that you complete this 15 minute training, available for on Moodle, at your earliest convenience. Deadlines for completion of the training are: July 1, 2025 for Staff and September 1, 2025 for Faculty. (Read More)
10 Habits to Lead a Resilient Life (May 28)
Human Resources will host this workshop to help you learn skills to build resilience through daily habits that foster mental, emotional, and physical well-being, empowering you to thrive in any situation. (Read More)
Now Accepting CISGO Proposals (due Jun. 1)
Proposals to lead international programs next year are due June 1! Apply to teach next summer in Salzburg or design a customized program! (Read More)
Stress Less, Achieve More (Jun. 18)
Human Resources will host this workshop focused on how to equip yourself with actionable strategies to reduce stress, enhance focus, and maintain balance in high-pressure environments. (Read More)
Health & Counseling Center Summer Hours
The Health & Counseling Center will be open on a limited schedule during the summer. The phone will continue to be answered Monday through Friday as usual and our medical office administrator will be available to assist in connecting students to off-campus care if needed. (Read More)
Columbia Sportswear Employee Store Invitation
Take advantage of our exclusive invitation to shop at the Columbia Sportwear Employee store. Our UP Faculty and Staff invitation is valid May 1-May 31, 2025. (Read More)