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Introducing Dr. David C. Mengel as UP's Next Provost
Human Resources
History
May 12, 2023
Upon the conclusion of a national search that attracted an exceptionally talented and diverse array of candidates, we are thrilled to announce my appointment of Dr. David C. Mengel as the next Provost of the University of Portland.
University of Portland presents 2018-2019 Faculty Awards, May 7
Performing and Fine Arts
Mathematics
Chemistry
History
Theology
Philosophy
Business
May 8, 2019
The University of Portland’s 2018-2019 Faculty Awards were presented on Tuesday, May 7, at the annual Faculty Awards Dinner.
Clark Library gallery named in honor of late Dr. James T. Covert, UP professor emeritus in history
Development
History
College of Arts and Sciences
Library
October 17, 2018
A Clark Library gallery dedicated to showcasing the University of Portland’s past has been named the Dr. James T. Covert Gallery in honor of the late James Thayne Covert, Ph.D., professor emeritus in history.
Protest and reform have always been part of American democracy
College of Arts and Sciences
History
November 6, 2017
Christin Hancock, associate professor of history and gender and women studies, and chair of UP's history department, notes that recent efforts at protest and reform, like taking a knee during the National Anthem, have been active aspects of American democracy since the founding of the U.S.
Dr. James Covert, UP professor emeritus in history, passes away
College of Arts and Sciences
History
Alumni
October 18, 2016
James Thayne Covert, Ph.D., professor emeritus in history at the University of Portland, died at his home on Thursday, October 13, of complications from a stroke. He was 84 years old.
Six UP students awarded prestigious Fulbright grants to work and study abroad
Awards and Rankings
Undergraduate Scholarly Engagement
History
Communication Studies
English
April 13, 2015
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.

