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Fall Elective for All Majors! 

March 31, 2025

“Compassionate Care Across Communities: Interprofessional Perspectives in Serious Illness & End of Life”  [NRS392]

Who’s It For? EVERYONE! Whether you’re in PHW, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Theology, Business, Communications, Ethnic Studies, or even Computer Science, palliative care connects us all.

Why Take It?
? Explore Your Role – See how your discipline enhances palliative care.
? Build Collaboration Skills – Strengthen teamwork across professions.
? Innovate Together – Transform care through interdisciplinary solutions.
? Cultural & Ethical Perspectives – Understand how values & expertise shape compassionate care.

Hybrid Format (some online and some face to face sessions)

Wednesdays 5-7 p.m. | 2 Credits

Highlights:  We will explore Humanities, Communication, Spirituality, Grief, Organize a Death Cafe across campus, and MORE!

Contact Andra Davis (davisa@up.edu) for more information.

Palliative care is a shared community experience. Join us to learn, connect, and make a difference!

Don’t miss out—sign up now! #CompassionateCare #Interprofessional #PalliativeCare #UPElectives #EndOfLifeCare #Teamwork

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Filed Under: 2025-03-17, 2025-03-31, Academics, Issues Tagged With: School of Nursing & Health Innovations

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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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