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News - Theology
Dr. Carol Dempsey elected Vice President/President Elect of the Catholic Biblical Association of America
Theology
August 30, 2023
Her election to this position makes her one of only 10 women to serve as Vice President/President Elect in the CBA's 87-year history.
Digging Toward Questions: The University of Portland Pollentia Undergraduate Research Expedition
Study Abroad
Biology
College of Arts and Sciences
Theology
Portland Magazine
Chemistry
October 24, 2019
For five summers, University of Portland has sent an interdisciplinary team of student and faculty researchers to an archeological dig site in Pollentia, Mallorca, Spain. Representing all areas of study at the University--from chemistry to theology and business to library science--members of UP PURE have gotten out in the field and done the slow, often back-aching, knee-crunching, centimeter-by-centimeter work of excavating artifacts of an ancient Roman city.
Theology professor David Turnbloom to give Theology Thursday lecture on “Sacramental Justice and the Mission of Holy Cross,” September 19
Theology
September 17, 2019
University of Portland theology professor, David Turnbloom, will give a lecture on “Sacramental Justice and the Mission of Holy Cross,” Thursday, September 19 at 7:15 p.m. in Franz Hall Room 120. The talk is free and open to the public.
All Things Wise and Wonderful: Russ Butkus' 34-year career at UP comes to an end
Portland Magazine
Environmental Studies
College of Arts and Sciences
Theology
June 19, 2019
Russ Butkus combined his theological background with a passion for protecting the environment during this 34 years at University of Portland. Along with Steve Kolmes, he founded the environmental studies majors on campus, writing an award-winning textbook along the way.
University of Portland presents 2018-2019 Faculty Awards, May 7
Performing and Fine Arts
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Chemistry
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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.
Why is Christmas celebrated on Dec. 25 and how and where did many common Christmas traditions begin?
Theology
December 5, 2017
Rev. Richard Rutherford, C.S.C., theology professor emeritus, shares theories about why Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25, and about the possible beginnings of many traditional practices involved in celebrating Christmas.
Teaching empathy in the age of selfies
Nursing
Theology
Awards and Rankings
Social Work
December 4, 2017
An award-winning project by three University of Portland faculty explores the question of how to train students to encounter profound pain and suffering.



