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Pulitzer Prize winner Viet Thanh Nguyen visits UP to discuss his new memoir and refugee identity Nguyen's debut novel, "The Sympathizer," won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 2016 and is the basis for a mini series streaming on MAX
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New Center for Gender and Sexuality opens for the UP community
Oct 4, 2024 · The center’s development began after a survey conducted by Director of Student Activities Jeromy Koffler, former Associate Vice President for Student Development Tammy Herdener and the Gender Sexuality Partnership (GSP), revealed that LGBTQ+ students felt a lower sense of belonging on campus compared to their peers, according to Koffler.. For Koffler, dedicating time to the project was ...
The Center for Gender and Sexuality’s ‘OUTober’ is a month to …
Oct 7, 2024 · A bulletin board in the entrance of the basement in Orrico Hall. Photo courtesy of Danica Dabatos. When Director of the Center for Gender and Sexuality (CGS) Gregory Pulver attended a Washington, D.C.-based conference for Catholic queer individuals, he was inspired by a speaker from Georgetown ...
GALLERY: Fall on The Buff - The Beacon
Oct 7, 2024 · With changing leaves, falling raindrops, pumpkin spice lattes and fluffy scarves, autumn has fallen upon The Bluff and the Pilots. Enjoy the bright colors and cold weather through these photographs from the Multimedia Team. The Multimedia Team can be reached at [email protected]
The message behind the generosity: Darlene Shiley and her
Nov 10, 2022 · Legendary benefactor and UP Regent Darlene Shiley, whose late husband was esteemed alum and inventor Donald P. Shiley, visited campus during the week of Oct. 24.. During her time in Portland, Darlene Shiley was celebrated at the groundbreaking ceremony of the upcoming Shiley-Marcos Center for Design and Innovation, the building project she spearheaded with a $10 million donation.
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Remembrance for Melissa Jubane to be held at the Chapel of …
Sep 7, 2024 · “The School of Nursing and Health Innovation mourns the loss of Melissa Jubane, a 2018 graduate,” a post on SONHI’s Instagram said. “We send our deepest condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues for this unspeakable tragedy.”
STAFF OPINION: Being an older sister sucks… - The Beacon
Oct 4, 2024 · I remember being so excited to be a big sister, even forcing my grandma to buy my new baby brother a gift from me: a stuffed Dalmatian from the hospital gift shop that he claims to have lost somewhere in his tornado of a room.
Gonzaga University to leave WCC - The Beacon
Oct 3, 2024 · Gonzaga University will leave the West Coast Conference (WCC) at the end of the 2025-26 academic year for the rebuilt Pac-12, the latest shift in conference realignment with impact on the University of Portland.. In an Oct. 1 press release, Gonzaga President Thayne McCulloh shared the University’s hope for the new membership.