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Spring 2021: Scheduling Library Instruction

January 8, 2021

Librarians and the Digital Lab Coordinator are available to meet with your classes online, or through asynchronous videos, to cover information literacy and multimedia topics. Now is a great time to schedule us! Send instruction requests to reference@up.edu (information literacy) or velazco@up.edu (multimedia).

Filed Under: 01-04-2021, 01-11-2021, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library

Clark Library: Resources for Anti-Oppression Topics

January 8, 2021

For UP community members interested in learning about and acting against discrimination, the Clark Library offers a guide about anti-oppression as a starting point to resources on ableism, racism, sex/gender identity discrimination, and classism. The guide was inspired by the human dignity concept in Catholic social teaching and includes resources on this concept, as well as resources […]

Filed Under: 01-11-2021, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Heidi Senior

Clark Library: A Few Things for the Holidays

December 18, 2020

Looking for something to do over the break from the comfort of your home? Visit our December Holidays guide to listen to a selection of holiday music or browse related eBooks and streaming videos. Then hop over to the Leisure Reading & Watching guide to see available fiction and memoirs from our eBook collections, as […]

Filed Under: 12-14-2020, 12-21-2020, Academics, Library Tagged With: All Together Project, Clark Library

Clark Library: Winter Break Hours

December 4, 2020

You can still pick up and check out Clark library materials during the Christmas break, but hours vary. The building will open a few hours per day Mondays through Thursdays in December. However, the building will be closed from December 24 through January 10. Pick up hours will resume January 11 through the end of […]

Filed Under: 12-07-2020, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Winter Break Hours

Clark Library: Spring Course Reserves

November 27, 2020

Get some of your spring semester prep out of the way! Library staff are ready to tackle spring semester course reserves, which can now include print materials for local students to check out. Library staff handle copyright screening and scan materials for electronic reserves to meet accessibility standards. If you plan to reuse items that […]

Filed Under: 11-30-2020, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Spring Course Reserves

TLC Teaching Tip of the Week: TLC for Library Research

November 20, 2020

Could you (or your students) benefit from some TLC for library research? Reference librarians are available for Zoom or phone consultations to assist UP students, faculty, and staff with their research. Ask us questions about getting started, choosing the best places to search, creating an efficient search strategy, identifying relevant resources, organizing and managing your […]

Filed Under: 11-23-2020, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Stephanie Michel, Teaching & Learning Collaborative

Clark Library: Resources for LGBTQIA+ History Month

October 9, 2020

LGBTQIA+ History Month (October 1-31) is an annual observance of the history of LGBTQIA+ rights movements. Visit our new LGBTQIA+ guide to discover eBooks and streaming videos available to UP faculty, students, and staff through the library from anywhere at any time. For more information contact reference@up.edu.  

Filed Under: 10-12-2020, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library

Clark Library: New Multimedia Guide 

October 9, 2020

Want to learn more about graphic design, photography, film, or audio? The Clark Library’s Digital Lab has a new guide for anyone interested in creating and using multimedia. The Multimedia guide provides a wealth of information including self-paced online courses and eBooks, as well as links to image collections and professional organizations for each discipline. […]

Filed Under: 10-12-2020, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Digital Lab

TLC Teaching Tip of the Week: Using Clark Library During Fall 2020 

October 2, 2020

The Clark Library continues to support teaching and learning during remote instruction.  For full details, please visit our Fall 2020 Library Services guide. Here are a few highlights: Borrow a laptop (for local users only). Perhaps your work laptop needs repair, or a student in your class indicates that their laptop stopped working. Visit the […]

Filed Under: 10-05-2020, Academics, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, TLC Tip of the Week

Clark Library: Resources for Latinx Heritage Month

October 2, 2020

The Clark Library has a Latinx Heritage guide highlighting eBooks and streaming videos available through our collection, as well as related events hosted by DIP (Diversity & Inclusion Programs). Latinx Heritage Month, September 15 through October 15, is dedicated to a celebration of Hispanic and Latinx Americans’ heritage and culture, and to recognizing the contributions […]

Filed Under: 10-05-2020, Academics, Diversity & Inclusion, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Latinx Heritage Month

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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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