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News - December 2021
5 Questions with Fr. Jim Gallagher
Pilots Prevent
December 7, 2021
University of Portland’s director of Campus Ministry reflects on the holiday season—our second Christmas of the COVID-era—and offers advice for finding restoration and rejuvenation during winter break.
Where to Get a COVID-19 Booster
Pilots Prevent
December 7, 2021
In general, COVID-19 booster shots are available wherever the vaccine is offered, such as pharmacies, clinics, and doctors’ offices. UP’s Health and Resource Center has compiled this list of resources to help you find one that’s convenient to you.
How to Upload Vaccine Booster Status
Pilots Prevent
December 7, 2021
Have you received your vaccine booster shot? Have you uploaded your most recent booster shot?
Cool Coquito, Warm Memories
Alumni
Portland Magazine
December 6, 2021
Danny McGarry '17 shares his favorite winter drink and the memories that go along with it as part of University of Portland's 25 Days 'til Christmas.
Right There, Right Here
Portland Magazine
Admissions
December 1, 2021
Every fall, as students are settling in to new routines on campus, Cassy Esparza ’14, assistant director of admissions, hits the road in search of next year’s class. Her recruitment regions are Oregon, Utah, and New Mexico, and it’s not unheard of for her to have a day like she had a few weeks ago: visits with students at four different high schools in Albuquerque, then an hour-plus drive to Santa Fe for an evening meeting with students and parents. (She tries to remember to eat.) These trips involve long days and lots of miles, but the relationships she is building and the inroads she is making with students from historically marginalized populations make everything worth it.
The Clive Effect
Portland Magazine
Athletics
December 1, 2021
UP’s legendary coach Clive Charles had a gift for offering small gestures that mattered to people, that still matter, even years after his passing. A former English football player, a defender for the Portland Timbers, the coach who led the Pilots to their first NCAA Championship during his 1986 to 2002 tenure, Charles mentored his athletes to achieve their maximum potential. Several made it to the highest levels of the sport. They became pro athletes, Olympians, World Cup winners. But even more than his successes on the field, his true legacy seems to come from how he treated people.
Humble Keeper
Athletics
Portland Magazine
December 1, 2021
WHEN LUIS ROBLES ’06 decided to retire from professional soccer after 14 seasons, he didn’t plan to tell anyone. He knew he was done the moment he’d broken his arm while playing for Inter Miami; why make a big deal out of it? He figured he’d just step back.
