News - August 2019

Fr. Mark Poorman, CSC

University of Portland President Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., issues "a commendation and a challenge" in opening convocation address

President

August 27, 2019

In his annual speech to University of Portland faculty and staff to open the academic year, Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C., president, discussed funding and enrollment issues facing higher education institutions in general and offered remarks on the state of affairs at UP and a preview of priorities for the year to come.

photo of signs on grass

University of Portland Welcomes the Class of 2023 on Move-In Day, August 22

Residence Life

Admissions

August 21, 2019

First-year students arrive on campus and move into residence hall on Thursday, August 22 beginning at 9 a.m. Students and their family members will be greeted by returning students at all nine of the residence halls with welcome signs and decorations as they carry in suitcases, comforters, computers, and other comforts from home.