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Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Summer Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research: Applications Due Feb. 28

February 16, 2018

Faculty members are invited to apply on behalf of themselves and an undergraduate student researcher for stipend support for an intensive undergraduate research experience during summer 2018. Students are expected to work full-time (35 hours per week) for 6 weeks on the project or the equivalent of 6 weeks over the course of one or […]

Filed Under: 02-12-2018, 02-19-2018, Academics, Provost's Office, Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement Tagged With: Office of Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Spring 2018 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research Recipients

January 12, 2018

The Provost’s office is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2018 Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2018 spring semester: Ruth Dittrich, Economics: “Salmon recovery efforts in the Willamette River Basin. Will they withstand […]

Filed Under: 01-08-2018, 01-15-2018, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Summer Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research: Applications Due Feb. 27

February 24, 2017

Faculty members are invited to apply on behalf of themselves and an undergraduate student researcher for stipend support for an intensive undergraduate research experience during summer 2017. Students are expected to work full-time (35 hours per week) for 6 weeks on the project or the equivalent of 6 weeks over the course of one or […]

Filed Under: 01-30-2017, 02-20-2017, 02-27-2017, Academics Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Undergraduate Research

Spring 2017 Provost’s Initiative Awards

January 6, 2017

The Provost’s office is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2017 Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2017 spring semester: Janet Banks, Nursing: “Clinical learning environments manuscript experience” with Cara FitzGerald and Andrea Hernandez-Garibay […]

Filed Under: 01-02-2017, 01-09-2017, 12-12-2016, 12-19-2016, Academics Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Provost's Office

Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research Awards

February 19, 2016

The provost’s office is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2016 Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2016 spring semester: Amelia Ahern-Rindell, biology: “The Efficacy of Pharmacological Chaperones on Enzyme Activity in a Unique […]

Filed Under: 02-22-2016, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Provost's Office

Summer Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research

February 5, 2016

Faculty members are invited to apply on behalf of themselves and an undergraduate student researcher for stipend support for an intensive undergraduate research experience during summer 2016. Students are expected to work full-time (35 hours/week) for 6 weeks on the project or the equivalent of 6 weeks over the course of one or both summer […]

Filed Under: 02-08-2016, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Office of Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement, Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research

Spring 2015 Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research Awards

January 19, 2015

The provost’s office is pleased to announce recipients of the Spring 2015 Provost’s Initiative on Undergraduate Research awards. These faculty members have been selected to collaborate with and mentor an undergraduate on a co-designed research experience during the 2015 spring semester: Hannah Callender, mathematics, will be working with Claire Seibold, Todd Graham, and Rebecca Driessen […]

Filed Under: 01-19-2015, Academics, Provost's Office Tagged With: Provost's Initiative on Undergraduate Research, Provost's Office

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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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