Pilots Prevent
June 29, 2021
The pivots of last year have had a ripple effect on plans this fall. Find out the details, including how rising sophomores will get an Orientation do-over complete with a special move-in day and fun activities.
Pilots Prevent
June 29, 2021
The most popular dishes are back, along with in-person seating and more non-alcoholic options at the bar.
Pilots Prevent
June 15, 2021
So, you got your second shot (or the one-dose J&J) and the requisite two weeks have passed. Congratulations! You’re officially vaccinated against COVID-19.
Portland Magazine
President
June 9, 2021
A reflection on UP’s 20th president and his cherished years on The Bluff.
Portland Magazine
June 9, 2021
Even during this difficult year, her joy has sustained her.
Portland Magazine
Alumni
June 9, 2021
Sometimes the student and the parent end up learning a thing or two.
Alumni
Portland Magazine
June 9, 2021
Dawn Nelson ’82, longtime kindergarten teacher for Portland Public Schools, says she’s “failing at retirement.” The main reason she hasn’t had too much downtime in the last year is her booming cookie business.
Portland Magazine
Alumni
June 9, 2021
In some ways, the pandemic changed the focus of Tara Benavente’s day-to-day work. In other ways, she is doing what she has always done since she graduated from UP in 2014—bringing her abiding belief in hospitality to the community where she lives.
Portland Magazine
Alumni
June 9, 2021
When David Austin graduated from UP’s newly minted MBA in Nonprofit Management program in 2013, he earned the Moreau Fellows Award for Outstanding Service and Leadership for his work with Mercy Corps. Turns out, that was just a hint of much—much—bigger things to come.
Portland Magazine
June 9, 2021
As University of Portland's auto mechanic, Shaun Shepherd is responsible for maintaining every vehicle owned by the University. That’s well over 100 pieces of moving equipment—from electric carts to backhoes, high lifts, and lawn mowers.
Portland Magazine
Alumni
June 9, 2021
Recent graduate and set designer Kat Yo ’21 brings her passion for sustainability and Korean folklore—and her dazzling imagination—to UP’s stage.
Portland Magazine
June 9, 2021
Where many saw dangerous, crumbling buildings, graffiti artists saw a canvas, and Janna Machalek ’08 saw an intriguing research opportunity.
Study Abroad
June 8, 2021
After an international search, the University of Portland has named Maraina Montgomery, Director of Studies Abroad, effective July 1.
President
June 2, 2021
The University of Portland (UP) Board of Regents has chosen Provost Dr. Herbert A. Medina as Acting President effective July 1, succeeding Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., who announced in February that he would conclude his tenure at UP after 10 years on campus – the last seven as UP’s 20th president.
Pilots Prevent
June 1, 2021
Although summer has just begun, it’s almost time for students to make their move-in day appointments. Find out what else you need to know before Fall semester starts.
Pilots Prevent
June 1, 2021
It’s all about research, internships, classes, and lots of opportunities for summer fun in the sun during Portland’s most glorious season. Find out why summer might just be the best time to live on campus.
Pilots Prevent
June 1, 2021
A UP student and faculty member discuss why it was important to them to get vaccinated as soon as they had the chance.
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