Study Abroad
May 13, 2025
Three University of Portland students have been selected to receive the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which provides financial support to students wishing to study abroad.
Campus Ministry
President
May 8, 2025
“As Oregon’s Catholic university, the University of Portland joins the Church and the world in celebrating Pope Leo XIV, our new Holy Father, and we pray for him as the successor to Saint Peter and the Bishop of Rome.”
Engineering
April 28, 2025
A never-say-die team spirit on the racetrack and a top-flight showing in the Southern California skies marked valiant efforts by two University of Portland engineering clubs at recent competitions.
Engineering
Nursing
April 22, 2025
A sunny spring morning served as an idyllic backdrop on The Bluff as United States Congresswoman Maxine Dexter, M.D., who serves Oregon’s 3rd Congressional District, visited the University of Portland campus on Wednesday, April 16.
Campus Ministry
President
April 21, 2025
Today is a sad day here on The Bluff and across the globe as we mourn the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis. We join the Church and the world as we pray in thanksgiving for the Holy Father's ministry and witness. We also ask that this good shepherd rest in the loving embrace of our Good Shepherd, and that all who mourn may know God's comfort and consolation.
College of Arts and Sciences
April 16, 2025
Artificial intelligence will take a front row seat this fall in Dr. Natalie Nelson-Marsh’s ‘Future of Work’ Organizational Communication class.
Residence Life
Business
April 2, 2025
University of Portland Economics Professor Ruth Dittrich is on a mission to turn a bi-annual campus blight into a long-term win for the environment.
Biology
March 31, 2025
University of Portland Emerita Associate Professor Amelia Ahern-Rindell, PhD has been selected as one of two recipients of the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Fellow Award for 2025.
Student Affairs
March 26, 2025
University of Portland’s inaugural Vice President for Student Affairs & Inclusive Excellence, Dr. Alvin Sturdivant, has earned national recognition for more than 25 years of professional distinction in higher education and student affairs.
Commencement
March 19, 2025
Dr. Michael Eric Dyson, Distinguished Professor at Vanderbilt University, to serve as undergraduate commencement speaker; receive honorary degree
March 16, 2025
The Chronicle of Philanthropy recently recognized what the University of Portland has appreciated for many decades: Darlene Marcos Shiley’s heart for giving to important causes—higher education, medical research, and the arts—is truly world class.
Awards and Rankings
March 4, 2025
University of Portland President Robert D. Kelly, PhD has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors of The Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (ACCU), effective immediately.
Awards and Rankings
February 25, 2025
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has recognized the University of Portland (UP) as one of the colleges and universities with the highest number of students selected for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.
Nursing
February 19, 2025
Oregon’s largest nursing school, which in recent years delivered the largest graduating class of nurses in state history, has a new program record to brag about: 98.25 percent.
College of Arts and Sciences
January 28, 2025
University of Portland students who deeply engage in the humanities—the art, language, and history that define a society’s cultures, values, and beliefs—are poised to take their studies to a whole new level.
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