Information for Parents & Families
Welcome to The Bluff!
Whether you are a current or prospective Pilot parent or family member, we're excited to show (and tell!) all of the reasons why being a part of our community means being a part of something special.
Pilot Family Portal
Current and Prospective Families Welcome!
The Pilot Family Portal is your launch point for information, important forms, and everything else you need to help manage your student's campus life experience while at UP. Prospective parents can join our family message board and chat with Pilot families to learn about their experiences and get answers to questions straight from the source!
Dates, Deadlines, & Timely Information
Follow the links below for important information regarding dates and deadlines for financial aid, student accounts, residence life, and the academic calendar.
On The Bluff
It is easy to find what you need, what you love, and what you've always wanted to try here in the Rose City.
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from the nearest food cart pod
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from the nearest grocery store
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from Cathedral Park, ones of the best photo ops and picnic spots in the city
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from the trails of Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the country
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from Powell's Books downtown, the largest independent bookstore in the world
Campus Beauty is Just the Beginning
University of Portland sits atop a picturesque hilltop overlooking the city, affectionately known as "The Bluff" in our campus community. There are so many amazing things to do right here in our University Park neighborhood, but in Oregon you're never far from the experience of a lifetime. From the ocean to the mountains with lush forests in between, you're going to love visiting when you join the Pilot family.
Going UP?
Go farther and dream bigger than you ever thought possible. Join a community that's on a mission to change the world for the better. New experiences are waiting.