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Mission & Ministry Presents: Bless My Ride! Featuring the Annual Moreau Center Bike Sale (Sept. 17)

September 11, 2023

The Office of Mission & Ministry is happy to introduce its first event: Bless My Ride! Bring your bike, scooter, skateboard, rollerblades, hoverboard, or whatever else you use to get around campus over to Chapel of Christ the Teacher and we will bless your ride! All are welcome! (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-11, Issues Tagged With: Moreau Center

Yakama Valley Fall Break Rural Immersion (Oct. 14-19)

September 11, 2023

The Moreau Center for Service and Justice would like to invite all students to apply to go to the Rural Immersion this Fall Break. The immersion will take place from October 14 to 19 in Washington’s Yakama Valley. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-09-11, 2023-09-25, Issues Tagged With: Moreau Center

Moreau Center Annual Bike Sale (Sep 8)

August 14, 2023

The Moreau Center’s annual bike sale will return this year on Friday, September 8. Proceeds from the sale will benefit the 2024 Civil Rights Immersion. (Read More)

Filed Under: 2023-08-14, 2023-08-28, Issues Tagged With: Moreau Center

Gathering to Celebrate Moreau Center Staff (Aug 1)

July 21, 2023

Join the staff of the Moreau Center for a combined send-off and welcome in honor of our new and departing colleagues. An informal gathering will be held at the Chill ‘N Fill on August 1.

Filed Under: 2023-07-31, Issues Tagged With: Moreau Center

Moreau Center Holiday (Virtual) Open House: Dec. 9

December 4, 2020

The Moreau Center is continuing our tradition of hosting a Holiday Open House, though it will be virtual this year according to director Laurie Laird. Join us for a cup of cider and some holiday cheer (BYOC-bring your own cider :)). Join us on Wednesday, December 9, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., using this link. Stop […]

Filed Under: 12-07-2020, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Moreau Center

Because People Matter: Thanksgiving Meal Basket Donation Drive

November 13, 2020

The Moreau Center’s service and justice coordinators (SJCs) are thrilled to again be partnering with Because People Matter to provide Thanksgiving meal baskets to families in need in North Portland, according to Sophie Charles, Moreau Center. In past years, the partnership  relied on student-donated meal points to provide the fixings for Thanksgiving meal baskets for […]

Filed Under: 11-09-2020, 11-16-2020, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Because People Matter, Moreau Center, Thanksgiving

Moreau Center Honored By Catholic Volunteer Network

May 8, 2020

University of Portland’s Moreau Center for Service & Justice was honored by the Catholic Volunteer Network as one of their “Top Schools for Service.” In honor of National Volunteer Week, the Catholic Volunteer Network put together a list of schools who “demonstrated consistent excellence in collaborating with our network and championing post-grad service among students.” […]

Filed Under: 04-27-2020, 05-11-2020, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Catholic Volunteer Network, Moreau Center

Careers in Social Services Industry Night, March 10: All Students Welcome!

March 6, 2020

In partnership with the Department of Social Work and the Moreau Center for Service & Justice, the UP Career Center invites all students to the upcoming Careers in Social Services Industry Night on Tuesday, March 10, from 4:15 to 6:15 p.m., in Franz Hall room 120. Faculty and staff who work with students are asked […]

Filed Under: 03-02-2020, 03-09-2020, Academics, Career Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Career Center, Moreau Center, Social Work

Moreau Center Holiday Open House: Come One, Come All!

December 6, 2019

The Moreau Center for Service and Justice invites all faculty and staff to our Holiday Open House on Wednesday, December 11, from 3 to 4:30 p.m., in St. Mary’s Student Center. Come take a break with hot cider, snacks, and gingerbread house decorating. For questions contact Theresa McCreary at mccreary@up.edu.

Filed Under: 12-09-2019, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Moreau Center, Theresa McCreary

Silent Auction This Week! Last Call for Donations

November 22, 2019

The Silent Auction is fast approaching, to be held Dec. 3-6, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., in Bauccio Commons. We have received many wonderful donations already. As always, the more the merrier. This is just a reminder that we need donations  to be delivered to the Moreau Center office in St. Mary’s as soon as […]

Filed Under: 11-25-2019, Campus Services, Moreau Center Tagged With: Moreau Center, Moreau Center Silent Auction, Theresa McCreary

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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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