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Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

The Clark Library Covert Gallery: Call for Proposals

March 31, 2025

The Clark Library seeks exhibit proposals from University of Portland students, faculty, and staff to be displayed in the Library’s main-level Covert Gallery during the 2025–26 academic year. Gallery exhibits feature the diversity of scholarship and culture on campus, as well as UP’s history. Submissions are due June 30. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2025-03-31, Issues Tagged With: Clark Library, Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Covert Gallery Reception: Artwork by Kowkie Durst and Victoria Christen (Nov. 13)

November 8, 2024

The Clark Library invites you to a reception with UP Ceramic faculty member Kowkie Durst and his predecessor, Victoria Christen, celebrating their ceramic exhibit “Holding: New Work by UP Ceramic Faculty.” (Read More). 

Filed Under: 2024-11-11, Events, Issues Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery, Fine Arts

Covert Gallery: Artwork by Salvador Orara (Nov. 14)

November 6, 2023

The Clark Library invites you to a reception with Salvador Orara, UP’s Director of Innovation, celebrating his multimedia exhibit “The Double-Edged Sword of Transformation.” (Read More)

Filed Under: 11-06-2023, Issues Tagged With: Clark Library, Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Clark Library Covert Gallery: Call for Exhibit Proposals (Due by Apr. 21)

April 1, 2023

The Clark Library invites students, faculty, and staff to submit exhibit proposals for the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery. Selected proposals will be exhibited during the 2023–24 academic year.  We welcome your art, whether painting, photography, or mixed media. If you have 9-10 pieces that you like, we will assist you with transforming them into […]

Filed Under: 2023-04-03 Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Covert Gallery: Portraits of Everywoman (Mar. 22)

March 17, 2023

The Clark Library is excited to feature artwork by Soleia Yemaya Quinn in the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery on the main floor of the library. Join us from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, March 22, for a reception with the artist, a junior at UP. The show, Portraits of Everywoman, is animated by […]

Filed Under: 2023-03-20 Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

School Spirit Through Songs and Music

January 20, 2023

Through an exhibit in the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery, the Clark Library is celebrating a century of alma maters and school anthems—home-grown, lovingly crafted by UP students and faculty, and performed by University bands and choral groups throughout these many years. The gallery space is on the main floor of the library. Curious to […]

Filed Under: 2023-01-23 Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Covert Gallery: Artwork by Thayne Covert

October 30, 2022

The Clark Library is excited to feature a selection of watercolor paintings by Thayne Covert, UP senior and mechanical engineering major, in the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery on the main floor of the library. This exhibit, which runs through the end of December, includes depictions of UP and the city of Portland, as well as images […]

Filed Under: 10-31-2022 Tagged With: Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Celebrating Waldschmidt Hall Covert Gallery Exhibit

September 30, 2022

Did you know that Waldschmidt Hall started life on The Bluff as West Hall, built in 1891? Stop by the Covert Gallery on the main level of Clark Library to learn more about the history of this stalwart building in an exhibit that runs until Fall Break. From housing both high school and university students, to its […]

Filed Under: 10-03-2022 Tagged With: Clark Library, Dr. James T. Covert Gallery, Waldschmidt Hall

Clark Library Covert Gallery: Call for Exhibit Proposals

February 21, 2020

The Clark Library invites students, faculty, and staff to submit proposals for the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery. Selected proposals will be exhibited during the 2020–21 academic year. We welcome your art, whether painting, photography, or mixed media. If you have 9-10 pieces that you like, we will assist you with transforming them into an […]

Filed Under: 02-17-2020, 02-24-2020, Academics, Campus Services, Library Tagged With: Clark Library, Dr. James T. Covert Gallery

Covert Gallery: “Down Around the Corner” Opening Reception, Oct. 25 

October 18, 2019

The Clark Library is hosting a reception for “Down Around the Corner: An Exhibit of Paintings by Mark Ghyselinck, C.S.C.” on Friday, October 25, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Please join us for refreshments while viewing his impressionistic depictions of the beauty around us from as far away as Salzburg to as close as here […]

Filed Under: 10-21-2019, Academics, Learning Commons Tagged With: Clark Library, Dr. James T. Covert Gallery, Fr. Mark Ghyselinck C.S.C.

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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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