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JANUARY l Jan. 4Men’s Basketball vs. San Diego, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. FREE Admission for Kids 6th grade and under (TV: ROOT NW/ SPEC SN)l Jan. 11Women’s Basketball vs. Gonzaga, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. l Jan. 13Men’s Basketball vs. Pacific, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. Mascot Night (TV: ROOT NW/ SPEC SN) l Jan. 20Women’s Basketball vs. Loyola Marymount, Chiles Center, 2 p.m. Postgame Autograph Zonel Jan. 25 GOLDS (Graduates of the Last Decade) @ UP vs. GonzagaCheer on UP Men’s Basketball as they take on Gonzaga at the Chiles Center. $45 admission includes entry to pregame (beer, wine, cider, and appetizers), one GA ticket, and a Pilots t-shirt. Alumni Center, 6 p.m. More info at up.edu/alumni.l Jan. 25Men’s Basketball vs. Gonzaga, Chiles Center, 8 p.m. Coaches vs. Cancer Game (TV: ESPN Networks)l Jan. 27Women’s Basketball vs. Saint Mary’s, Chiles Center, 2 p.m. Father/Daughter Clinic Postgamel Jan. 31 Garaventa Center Lecture: Graydon Royce“Writing About the Arts: Going Beyond ‘Great’ or ‘Lousy!’” Acclaimed theater critic Graydon Royce explores how we can restore arts criticism to its own insightful form of art. Franz Hall 120, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.

FEBRUARYl Feb. 1 Men’s Basketball vs. Pepperdine, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. l Feb. 3Men’s Basketball vs. Loyola Marymount, Chiles Center, 1 p.m. $1 Hotdog Night & Postgame Autograph Zone (TV: ROOT NW/ SPEC SN, NBCS CA)l Feb. 6 Lecture: Why Theology Needs Lord of the RingsUP theology students Ally Liedtke and Niko Strom with Professor David Turnbloom present a humorous look at what this wildly popular fantasy story has to offer the field of theology. Co-sponsored by the Beckman Humor Project and the Garaventa Center. Bauccio Commons Dining Room, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Feb. 7 Lecture: Workplace Harassment Session How to identify harassment, understand your legal rights and be empowered in the workplace. Hosted by Shiley School of Engineering and UP Career Center. Buckley Center Auditorium, 7 p.m. Free. Contact Kate Rohl, Industry Relations Manager rohl@up.edu for more information.l Feb. 8 UP Reading & Lectures Series: Sarah Bokich UP alum Sarah Bokich returns to campus to read from her new poetry chapbook Rocking Chair at the End of the World. Pilot House Bookstore, 7:30 p.m. Contact Genevieve Brassard 503.943.7543 or brassard@up.edu.l Feb. 10Women’s Basketball vs. Pacific, Chiles Center, 2 p.m. Play4Kay Pink Gamel Feb. 11 Concert: Brothers, Sing On!A festival of men’s choral music, featuring the men of the University Singers, directed by Michael Connolly, and five high school and community choirs, ranging in age from 15 to 80+. Each choir will be showcased before a thunderous massed choir finale with over 100 voices. Buckley Center Auditorium, 3 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Feb. 13 Garaventa Center Lecture: Fr. Paul Kollman, C.S.C.“Africa’s Contributions to the Catholic Church: Past, Present and Future.” Fr. Paul Kollman, C.S.C., Executive Director of Notre Dame’s Center for Social Concerns, examines what Africa’s growing role means for the Catholic Church from a global perspective. Bauccio Commons Dining Room, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Feb. 15Men’s Basketball vs. Santa Clara, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. Halftime Milel Feb. 15Theology Thursday Lecture: Rachel Wheeler“Greening the Desert: Reading the Desert Fathers and Mothers in a Time of Ecological Crisis.” UP theology professor Rachel Wheeler will discuss the value of spiritual teachings of the fourth-century Christians, and how their teachings on creation-care, simplicity, and the cultivation of hope remain important today. Franz Hall 120, 7:15 p.m. Free.l Feb. 17Wind Symphony and Chapel ChoirThis year’s fourth annual Junior Parents Weekend concert includes Give Us This Day, composed by and in memory of Wind Symphony friend David Maslanka. The Chapel Choir will provide its usual joyful singing and the two ensembles will combine for a special piece. Don’t miss it! Chapel of Christ the Teacher, 3 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu. l Feb. 17Men’s Basketball vs. Saint Mary’s, Chiles Center, 7 p.m. Brewfest & Junior Parents Weekend (RV: ROOT NW/ SPEC SNl Feb. 18Concert: University Singers and Women’s ChoraleUniversity Singers, directed by Michael Connolly, and Women’s Chorale, directed by Kathryn E. Briggs. Rich, contrasting colors. That’s what you hear when the choirs divide. Compare music for the sopranos and altos and the tenors and basses. Buckley Center Auditorium, 1 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Feb. 18Concert: Jazz EnsembleThe UP Jazz Ensemble will be performing the works of legendary jazz bassist Charles Mingus. Additionally, the UP Jazz Octet will perform a selection of music by composer Kenny Wheeler featuring UP vocalist Natalie Werner as a preview for their 2018 PDX Jazz Festival performance. Mago Hunt Recital Hall, 3 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Feb. 20UP Family Day at Smartypants PDXAlumni and their families are invited to gather together at Smartypants PDX for a morning of inspiration, exploration, and mess-making! There is sure to be something for every young artist’s mood, age and style. $3 for adults and $6 for children (includes studio fee, snacks, and coffee/tea/water) All children must be accompanied by an adult. Smartypants PDX, 10 a.m. More info at up.edu/alumni.l Feb. 21 Baseball vs. Oregon, Etzel Field, 6 p.m

l Feb. 21 Arrival: A Special Edition of Bringing Eyes of Faith to FilmGaraventa Center Co-Directors Karen Eifler and Fr. Charlie Gordon, C.S.C., team up with UP physicist Shannon Mayer and philosopher Jim Baillie to unpack surprising themes of grace and transcendence. Shiley Hall 319, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Feb. 22Men’s Basketball vs. BYU, Chiles Center, 8 p.m. Senior Night, Halftime Paper Airplane Toss (TV: ESPNU)l Feb. 22Concert: Women of the Book: A Concert with WordsWorld premieres of sacred art songs inspired by the feisty, faithful women of the Bible featuring sopranos Nicole Leupp Hanig, Ida Rae Cahana, Maureen Briare and Catherine Jacobs. Reception with artists and composers will follow. Chapel of Christ the Teacher, 7:30 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Feb. 23-25Baseball vs. Saint Joseph’s, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 3 p.m. DH, noonl Feb. 24Women’s Basketball vs. Pepperdine, Chiles Center, 2 p.m. Senior Dayl Feb. 24 Spring Chef’s Table Get a sneak peek into the inner workings of the Bauccio Commons kitchens as you dine on a multicourse meal prepared by Bon Appétit’s expert chefs. Bauccio Commons, 6:30 p.m. $85 per person. More info at up.edu/alumni.l Feb. 26 Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series: Rebecca SklootLecture on The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. This New York Times bestseller tells a riveting story of the collision between ethics, race, and medicine; of scientific discovery and faith healing; and of a daughter consumed with questions about the mother she never knew. Buckley Center Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Contact Michele Leasor, 503.943.8264 or schoenfeldt@up.edu.l Feb. 27 State of UP: Portland Don’t miss this annual luncheon. University president Fr. Mark Poorman, C.S.C. will share the latest campus developments and showcase how a UP education can have far-reaching implications. Doors open at 11:15 a.m. and the program runs from noon to 1 p.m. Individual tickets ($20) and table sponsorships for eight are available ($160). Register online at giving.up.edu/stateofup by February 19. For questions contact Hannah Pick at pick@up.edu or 503.943.7397.l Feb 27 Concert: University OrchestraUniversity of Portland Orchestra presents “Cinematic Symphony: A Night at the Movies,” featuring orchestral movie themes from favorite movies old and new, enhanced with projected images from each film. Come relive some of your favorite films through the music that defined them! Buckley Center Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Feb. 28 Garaventa Center Lecture: Joel T. Nigg“Science and Faith: Common Misconceptions and Paths to Integration.” Lay Catholic scientist Joel T. Nigg, director of the OSHU Psychology Division, suggests a science-affirming faith in God is not only possible but necessary for an integrated and holistic approach to today’s urgent problems. Franz Hall 120, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Feb. 28-Mar. 4 Theater: “Eurydice” by Sarah RuhlDirected by JoAnn Johnson. Mago Hunt Center Theater. Performances at 7:30 p.m., Wed.-Sat. 2 p.m., Sun. Contact 503.943.7287 or magohuntboxoffice@up.edu. Special Invitation for Saturday, March 3 performance only: All ticket holders are invited to enjoy a complimentary wine and cheese reception as campus experts highlight intriguing themes and production details, courtesy of the Garaventa Center. Mago Hunt Recital Hall, reception at 6:15 p.m, panel at 6:45 p.m.

MARCHl Mar. 1-6

Men’s & Women’s 2018 WCC Basketball Championships, Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NVJoin us in cheering on the Pilots during the tournament.  As in years past, there will be a UP gathering in the Orleans concourse 90 min prior to every UP game.  For info, call the Pilots Ticket Office at 503.943.GO UP.l Mar. 4Men’s Tennis vs. Minnesota, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 11 a.m.l Mar. 6 Lecture: Katie Strawn and Joseph Dutkowsky, M.D. “Healing Beyond Healthcare.” Katie Strawn, FNP, DNP, of the UP School of Nursing and Columbia University orthopedic surgeon Joseph Dutkowsky, M.D., shine a light on the chaos of the healthcare debate through the lenses of faith and science. A collaboration by the School of Nursing and the Garaventa Center. Chiles Center Hall of Fame Room, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa. l Mar. 8 Annual Mazzocco Lecture: Robert S. Chang“Law’s Distributive Force.” The Political Science Department’s annual William J. Mazzocco Memorial Lecture in Distributive Justice will be given by Robert S. Chang, Professor of Law and Executive Director of the Fred T. Korematsu Center for Law and Equality at the Seattle University School of Law. Franz 120, 5 p.m. Free. l Mar. 8 University Reception in San Francisco The University of Portland and the Bay Area Chapter invite you to connect with old and new friends at the Williams-Sonoma Worldwide Headquarters (3250 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA 94109) Event sponsored by Fedele Bauccio ‘64 ‘66 MBA. Remarks from University president Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C. 6:30-8:30 p.m. RSVP online before Mar. 1 at UPinSF2018.eventbrite.com or contact Hannah Pick, 503.943.7397 or pick@up.edu.

l Mar. 9-11Baseball vs. UC Irvine, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 3 p.m. DH, noonl Mar. 13Bay Area Engineering Networking EventMeet and greet with current engineering students and alumni in Bay Area tech and engineering fields – Location and time to be determined. Free. Contact Kate Rohl, Industry Relations Manager rohl@up.edu for more information.l Mar. 16-18 Baseball vs. Saint Mary’s, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 3 p.m., noon l Mar. 20University Reception in Los AngelesThe University of Portland and the Los Angeles Chapter invite you to connect with old and new friends at The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens (1800 Orlando Ave., San Marino, CA 94109) Event sponsored by Fedele Bauccio ‘64

‘66 MBA. Remarks from University president Rev. Mark L. Poorman, C.S.C. 6:30-8:30 p.m. RSVP online before Mar. 12 at UPinLA2018.eventbrite.com or contact Hannah Pick, 503.943.7397 or pick@up.edu. l Mar. 21 Annual Hesburgh Lecture: Gabriel Said ReynoldsIslam, the Catholic Church and the Future of the World presented by Notre Dame Professor of Islamic Studies and Theology Gabriel Said Reynolds. Co-sponsored by the Garaventa Center and the Notre Dame Club of Portland. Franz Hall 120, 7:15 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7702 or garaventa@up.edu. Updates at up.edu/garaventa.l Mar. 22 Women’s Tennis vs. Arizona, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 10 a.m.l Mar. 23-25 Baseball vs. San Francisco, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 3 p.m., noonl Mar. 24Northwest Undergraduate Conference on Literature: Kenneth W. Warren“Does Literature Change Anything?: Lessons from African American Writing.” March 24, south side of Commons, 1:45 p.m. l Mar. 28 Lenten Visio DivinaSpend 30 minutes in this ancient meditative prayer form, contemplating a sacred image from The Saint John’s Bible. Sponsored by the Garaventa Center and Campus Ministry. Chapel of Christ the Teacher, 12:35 p.m. following noon Mass.l Mar. 29Men’s Tennis vs. Santa Clara, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 11 a.m.

APRILl Apr. 5Theology Thursday Lecture: Rebecca Gaudino, Barb Braband, and Anissa T. Rogers“Preparing Students to Encounter the Suffering of Grief and Loss.” Barb Braband (School of Nursing), Rebecca Gaudino (Dept. of Theology), and Anissa Rogers (Dept. of Sociology and Social Work), an interdisciplinary research team here at UP, will be presenting their award-winning interview and Photovoice project as well as a pedagogical model that has emerged from their research into how to teach students to accompany people who have experienced loss. Terrace Room, Bauccio Commons, 7:30 p.m. Free.l Apr. 7Women’s Tennis vs. Pepperdine, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 10 a.m.l Apr. 12-14Baseball vs. BYU, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 6 p.m., noon l Apr. 13-15 and Apr. 19-21Theater: “Tartuffe” by MoliѐreDirected by Gregory Pulver. Mago Hunt Center Theater. Performances at 7:30 p.m., Thurs.-Sat. 2 p.m., Sun. Contact 503.943.7287 or magohuntboxoffice@up.edu. Special Invitation for Saturday, April 14 and 21 performances only: All ticket holders are invited to enjoy a complimentary wine and cheese reception as campus experts highlight intriguing themes and production details, courtesy of the Garaventa Center. Mago Hunt Recital Hall, reception at 6:15 p.m, panel at 6:45 p.m.l Apr. 15Men’s Tennis vs. Pacific, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 11 a.m. Senior Matchl Apr. 17UP Reading & Lectures Series: Joseph RossWashington D.C. poet Joseph Ross reads from his latest collection Ache. Pilot House Bookstore, 7:30 p.m. Contact Genevieve Brassard 503.943-7543 or brassard@up.edu.l Apr. 19Pamplin School of Business Education SeriesJoin us for this “Wine/Beer/Spirits” themed event that will quench your thirst for knowledge. Presenters will discuss strategy, marketing intelligence, and strategic operations & controls in this ever-growing industry. Presentation and networking included. 4:30-7:30 p.m. More details TBA. Contact Lilia Grundy, 503.943.8724 or grundy@up.edu l Apr. 21Women’s Tennis vs. Gonzaga, Louisiana-Pacific Tennis Center, 10 a.m. l Apr. 21 Concert: University SingersUniversity Singers, directed by Michael Connolly. In his final concert before retirement, Connolly conducts favorite pieces from his thirty years at the University of Portland, from classics to popular tunes. Buckley Center Auditorium, 3 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Apr. 22 Wind Symphony with Roosevelt High School BandAs part of its mission to support music education in the schools, the Wind Symphony is proud to bring our North Portland musical community together for a concert that will inspire players of all ages. Included on the program is John Mackey’s Strange Humors, which combines the rhythms of Middle Eastern music with African drumming. Buckley Center Auditorium, 3 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Apr. 24Baseball vs. Oregon State, Hillsboro, OR (Tonkin Field), 5 p.m. For tickets, go to hillsborohops.com or 503.640.0887.l Apr. 24 Concert: University OrchestraUniversity of Portland Orchestra presents Premiere Performances, featuring debut guest soloist performances by UP seniors Catherine Jacobs, David Rogers and Maddie Tran, as well as the premiere performance of “Portland,” written for the UPO and the City of Portland by composer Erich Stem. Buckley Center Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.

l Apr. 25 Concert: Girls’ Night OutA celebration of women’s voices from high school through college. Visiting choirs will be hosted by UP’s own Women’s Chorale, directed by Kathryn E. Briggs, and the women of the University Singers. Each choir will be featured before they all join voices in a celebratory conclusion. Buckley Center Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Free. Contact 503.943.7228 or pfa@up.edu.l Apr. 27 Shiley ShowcaseFinal Presentations for 2018 externally sponsored senior capstone projects. Shiley Hall, 3 p.m. Free. Contact Kate Rohl, Industry Relations Manager rohl@up.edu for more information.

MAYl May 11-13Baseball vs. San Diego, Etzel Field, 6 p.m., 6 p.m., noon Senior Weekend

JUNEl June 8-24 UP Annual Summer Show, Title TBA Presented by Mock’s Crest Productions. Hunt Center Theater. Contact 503.943.7287 or magohuntboxoffice@up.edu.

l June 21-24 Reunion 2018: Look Back and Return Return to The Bluff to relive your favorite UP memories with your Pilot family and make some new memories too! This year’s Reunion will celebrate the Classes of 1968, 1998, and 2008 as well as all other classes ending on 3 and 8. More info at up.edu/reunion.

JAN. 25

GOLDS (Graduates of the Last Decade) @ UP vs. GonzagaAlumni Center 6 p.m.

FEB. 13

Garaventa Center Lecture: Fr. Paul Kollman, C.S.C.Bauccio Commons Dining Room 7:15 p.m.

FEB. 22

Concert: Women of the Book: A Concert with WordsChapel of Christ the Teacher 7:30 p.m.

FEB. 26

Schoenfeldt Distinguished Writers Series: Rebecca SklootBuckley Center Auditorium 7:30 p.m.

FEB. 27

State of UP: PortlandSentinel Hotel 11:15 a.m.

MAR. 1-6

Men’s & Women’s 2018 WCC Basketball Championships Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, NV

MAR. 16-18

Baseball vs. Saint Mary’sEtzel Field 6 p.m., 3 p.m., noon

MAR. 20

University Reception in Los AngelesThe Huntington Library 6:30-8:30 p.m.

MAR. 8

University Reception in San FranciscoWilliams-Sonoma Worldwide Headquarters 6:30-8:30 p.m.

APR. 13-15 AND APR. 19-21

Theater: “Tartuffe” by Molière Mago Hunt Center Theater Performances at 7:30 p.m., Thurs.-Sat. 2 p.m., Sun.

APR. 19

Pamplin School of Business Education Series4:30-7:30 p.m.

FEB. 20

UP Family Day at Smartypants PDXSmartypants PDX 10 a.m.

For more details or contact information, please go online to calendar.up.edu.

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