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Claire Beaumont

The Language of Learning: UP’s Claire Beaumont to Study Arabic through a Critical Language Scholarship

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Secondary Education and English double major Claire Beaumont has achieved a University of Portland first: She is the first Pilot to receive a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) from the U.S. Department of State.

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UP professor Matthew Minicucci wins 2019 Oregon Book Award

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English professor Matthew Minicucci is the winner of the 2019 Oregon Book Awards Stafford/Hall Award for Poetry for his collection titled Small Gods.

Author Anthony Doerr

Pulitzer-winning author Anthony Doerr to speak at University of Portland on February 27

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Garaventa Center

Acclaimed author Anthony Doerr will speak at the University of Portland about his award-winning novel, All the Light We Cannot See, at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, February 27 in the Buckley Center Auditorium.

University of Portland is a national top producer of Fulbright students and faculty

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University of Portland ranks fourth among peer institutions for number of student Fulbrights and ties for second among peers for faculty Fulbrights.

University of Portland professors John Orr and Nick McRee awarded Faculty Fulbrights to teach abroad

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Two University of Portland professors have received prestigious Fulbright grants to teach overseas, according to the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.

Six UP students awarded prestigious Fulbright grants to work and study abroad

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Communication Studies

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University of Portland, a leader among its peer institutions in producing Fulbright scholars for several years, has announced that six students have been awarded prestigious Fulbright grants to work and study abroad.