Oct 8, 2024 · The University of Portland will host a national three-day conference over fall break titled “Catholic Higher Education and AI: Mission-Based Teaching for the Future of Humanity,” aiming to explore how Catholic institutions can adapt their educational practices in the age of artificial intelligence. The event, scheduled for Oct. 18-20, will be …

Nov 6, 2024 · During her retirement press conference, Sinclair recalled Clive Charles, the legendary player and coach that Sinclair played under at UP from 2001 to Charles’ death due to prostate cancer in 2003. “When I think about Clive, I think about approaching the game in the right way,” Sinclair said.

Jan 20, 2025 · Men’s basketball handed tough loss in rivalry game, lose by 43 to Gonzaga Bulldogs . Pilots men’s basketball fell to the Gonzaga University Bulldogs 105-62 on Jan. 25, falling short before the largest home crowd of the season.

Nov 7, 2024 · On Wednesday, Donald Trump was elected the 47th President of the United States. This heralds Trump’s second non-consecutive term in office after he refused to certify the results of the 2020 election.. Trump is leading America into a new era of GOP governance and renewed threats to democracy.

Apr 23, 2024 · Following the 2021 Supreme Court ruling in NCAA v. Alston, the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) was forced into making a significant change within their policies: College athletes would be allowed to profit from their name, image and likeness (NIL).. Since then, athletes across the country have seized this opportunity. From standout athletes like Livvy Dunne to Jared McCain ...

2 days ago · On Jan. 28, President Robert Kelly sent an email to students, faculty and staff addressing the Trump administration’s recent executive orders, including a federal funding freeze on federal grants and loans, which has since been rescinded.. According to Kelly's email, the University will continue to monitor the situation as it evolves and is investigating the impacts of other executive orders ...

Nov 8, 2023 · From the moment five year-old Nick Carlin-Voigt stepped onto a soccer pitch for the first time, it was a match made in heaven. Not one to sit on the sidelines at such a young age, Carlin-Voigt instantly got hooked on the sport. This passion followed him throughout his college journey — and a stint in a professional career — before eventually landing him …

Dec 10, 2024 · According to institutional data, Shiley School of Engineering students make up roughly 13% of degree-seeking undergraduates at UP. Within that statistic, only a select few identify as Latino or Hispanic — a broader reflection of the engineering industry itself, where Latinos make up 9% of the workforce.

Oct 30, 2024 · Viet Thanh Nguyen’s memory began the moment he was separated from his family. After the Fall of Saigon in 1975, he and his family fled Vietnam to a refugee camp in Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.There, they were forced to separate, as leaving the camp required each to have American sponsors to help with independent resettlements.

Apr 23, 2024 · The Beacon recently assigned me to write a food review of Kann, a live-fire Haitian restaurant that has captured national attention, earning the title of Best New Restaurant of 2023 and securing a spot among America’s top ten restaurants.. But, as I stepped into the heart of Kann's main dining space, a lively atmosphere adorned with natural wood and an abundance of greenery, it became clear ...