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Kate Regan

Attention All Humanities Faculty!

September 19, 2022

The Collaborative for International Studies and Global Outreach (CISGO) is pleased to announce the continuation of the Kate Regan Faculty Development grants for AY2022–23. A generous donor has created a grant to support faculty in the Humanities (English, History, International Languages and Cultures, Performing and Fine Arts, Philosophy, and Theology) whose teaching and scholarship encompasses international and […]

Filed Under: 09-19-2022 Tagged With: Anne Santiago, CISGO, Kate Regan

Fall 2019 CISGO Newsletter Available Now

October 4, 2019

The latest edition of the CISGO Newsletter is available now at this link, according to Lisa Reed, business. It contains information on the current Collaborative for International Studies & Global Outreach Executive Board, the Kate Regan Faculty Development Grant program (our dear Kate pictured), the newly launched World Citizen Certificate Program, and International Education Week. For questions […]

Filed Under: 10-07-2019, Academics, CISGO Tagged With: CISGO, Kate Regan, Lisa Reed

First Recipient of Kate Regan Junior Faculty Grant: Blair Woodard

August 26, 2016

The CISGO Executive Committee has announced Blair Woodard, history, as the first recipient of the Kate Regan Faculty Development Fund for Junior Faculty in the Humanities. Woodard’s proposal is a compelling embodiment of Kate’s vision for supporting junior faculty members in their efforts to internationalize scholarship and teaching at the University of Portland. His research will […]

Filed Under: 08-29-2016, Academics, CISGO Tagged With: Blair Woodard, CISGO, Eduardo Contreras, Kate Regan

Laura McLary Named Oregon Professor of the Year

November 20, 2015

Laura McLary, international languages and cultures, was named Oregon Professor of the Year by the national Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching and the international Council for the Advancement and Support of Education on Thursday, November 19. The award committee cited McLary’s innovation and dedication to teaching international languages, highlighting her leadership in growth […]

Filed Under: 11-23-2015, Academics, International Languages & Cultures Tagged With: Becky Houck, Karen Eifler, Kate Regan, Laurie McLary, Oregon Professor of the Year, Terry Favero

Memorial Mass for Kate Regan, Sept. 9

September 8, 2014

A memorial Mass for Kate Regan will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 9, at 4:45 p.m., in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. Everyone is welcome to attend this liturgy. For more information contact Theresa McCreary, campus ministry, at 7131 or mccreary@up.edu.

Filed Under: 09-08-2014, Campus Ministry, Campus Services Tagged With: Campus Ministry, Kate Regan, Theresa McCreary

Adios y que Dios te bendiga, Kate (Goodbye and God Bless)

September 8, 2014

Please join colleagues, students, and alumni for “Querida Profe: Student readings to Professor Regan,” a memorial reception for Kate Regan, on Tuesday, September 9, following her memorial Mass at 4:45 p.m. in the Chapel of Christ the Teacher. The student and alumni-led memorial for Profe will be held in St. Mary’s Student Center at 7 […]

Filed Under: 09-08-2014, Campus Services, Events, International Languages & Cultures Tagged With: International Languages and Cultures, Kate Regan, Maria Echenique

Thirst Fridays Return, August 8

August 1, 2014

“A sorrow shared is a sorrow halved.” As the campus reels from the sudden passing of our exuberant and feisty Kate Regan, the Garaventa Center would like to dedicate its regularly scheduled Thirst Friday on Friday, August 8 to her memory. Doors open at 3 p.m. in the center (Franz 330) and all faculty and […]

Filed Under: 08-04-2014 Tagged With: Garaventa Center, Karen Eifler, Kate Regan, Thirst Fridays

News From Pollentia

August 1, 2014

An updated, final edition of the UP Pollentia Expedition blog, including a new About section, is available at https://wordpress.up.edu/pollentia. This project involves UP faculty Ray and Ronda Bard as well as Fr. Ron Wasowski, C.S.C., and Fr. Richard Rutherford, C.S.C. In addition, six volunteers, including alumni Rev. Larry Hansen, Alan Helyer, Rachael Thurston, family members […]

Filed Under: 08-04-2014, Academics Tagged With: Fr. Richard Rutherford, Fr. Ron Wasowski C.S.C., Howard Rumjahm, Kate Regan, Pollentia Expedition, Ray and Ronda Bard

Remembering Kate

August 1, 2014

A funeral Mass for Spanish professor Kate Regan will be held Friday, August 8, at 10 a.m. at The Madeleine. Kate passed away unexpectedly on July 23. The University Museum has created a display to honor Kate, who began her career on the Bluff in 1995 and received the Carnegie Foundation’s Outstanding Teacher Award in […]

Filed Under: 08-04-2014, Campus Services, University Archives, University Museum Tagged With: Carolyn Connolly, Kate Regan, University Archives, University museum

Prayers For Kate

July 28, 2014

The University of Portland community was shocked and saddened to learn of the sudden death of Spanish professor Kate Regan in the early morning of Wednesday, July 23. Kate joined the UP faculty in 1995 and wasted no time in becoming one of the most popular and respected professors on campus. She served as program […]

Filed Under: 07-28-2014, Academics, College of Arts & Sciences, International Languages & Cultures Tagged With: Kate Regan

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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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