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"The Biology of Zombies and Other Parasitic Tales" A Beckman Humor event presented by Ryan Kenton

Dr. Ryan Kenton of UP Biology dives into the world of actual parasitic wasps, worms, and fungus that have been found to turn thousands of other species into assorted forms of "zombies!"…

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"Dostoevsky's Engagement with the Catholic Literary Tradition" presented by Elizabeth Blake

Elizabeth Blake, PhD, assistant professor of Russian at Saint Louis University, discusses the "Catholic underground" Dostoevsky portrayed in his works as he was alternately repelled and…

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2017 Red Mass Lecture by Abbot Jeremy Driscoll, OSB

Abbot Jeremy Driscoll, OSB, of Mt Angel Abbey presents this year's Red Mass lecture: "A Monastic Vision for Happiness in These Unhappy Times," 9/18/17. Hosted by the Garaventa Center.

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2017 Zahm Lecture presented by Christine Firer Hinze, PhD, 9/6/17

"Against the Grain: Could Zeal for Solidarity be UP's Gift for Our Fractious Time?" presented by Christine Firer Hinze, PhD. Drawing from the Holy Cross legacy in dialogue with modern…

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Rank and Tenure Panel

Informational lecture about the tenure process at the University of Portland for new faculty members.

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