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News - May 2018
Dr. Joane Moceri, retiring dean of University of Portland’s School of Nursing, honored with endowed scholarship
Nursing
Development
May 10, 2018
In honor of Dr. Joane Moceri’s retirement as the dean of the University of Portland School of Nursing, an endowed scholarship for nursing students has been established in her name.
Largest graduating class in history earn degrees from University of Portland
Commencement
May 7, 2018
The University of Portland celebrated its Commencement on Sunday, May 6 with nearly 1,200 graduates projected to earn degrees, making the Class of 2018 the largest graduating class in the University’s history.
Electrical Engineering graduate Trenton Langer awarded Shiley Dean’s Award
Engineering
May 7, 2018
Trenton Langer ’18, who graduated with an electrical engineering degree and a computer science minor, was both honored and surprised when he was named the recipient of the Shiley School of Engineering Dean’s Award.
Mechanical Engineering graduate Chris Hampel named valedictorian
Engineering
May 7, 2018
Shiley School of Engineering valedictorian Chris Hampel ’18 made the most of his time on The Bluff. From studying abroad in Austria to his active participation in on-campus life, Hampel looks back at his time at the University fondly and described commencement weekend as a “bittersweet” celebration of his time at UP.
Shiley School of Engineering students work with Hyster-Yale Group on forklift steering designs
Engineering
May 2, 2018
Hyster-Yale Group design engineer Jimmy Anderson ’14 is working with mechanical engineering students to develop an alternative steering design for forklifts. The team hopes to create a smaller and less obtrusive steering wheel.
$100K Challenge Venture Competition Results Are In: 2018 Winners
Franz Center
May 1, 2018
The Franz Center for Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Innovation’s annual $100K Challenge Venture Competition took place on Saturday, April 28.
On the cover of Fargo INC! magazine: Peter Chamberlain ’14, develops app to help families care for their elderly
College of Arts and Sciences
Engineering
Alumni
May 1, 2018
Peter Chamberlain '14 is the founder of WalkSmart, a company developing mobile apps that gather information through devices attached to walkers. This information can be used to help families care for their elderly loved ones.

