Food & Drink
We Be- Bowling Together
Join us for a full night of fun with raffle prizes, a strike lane, table games and activities, delicious food and inspirational community bonding! Lane sponsors secure a spot for 6 bowlers. General attendees enjoy dinner, the strike lane & additional activities.
Walla and Willamette Putt and Pour
Multi-day events
New England Patriots
Putt & Pour
Join Argyle and other wineries from Walla Walla and the Willamette Valley for an afternoon filled with putts, pours, and plenty of fun at Walla Walla Vintners in Lake Oswego! Your ticket includes wine tasting from 6 different wine brands, light bites, all-you-can-play mini golf, and stunning terrace views of Mt. Hood.
PDX Mac & Cheese Week at Core PDX
Pop-Up: Nixta Taqueria at OK Chicken
James Beard Award-winning Chef Edgar Rico and Sara Mardanbigi bring their Michelin-recognized Nixta Taqueria from Austin to OK Chicken for a collaboration with Earl Nimsom, celebrating his new cookbook 'Nixta Taqueria: From Tacos to Tahdig.' Featuring Mexican, Thai, drinks, and cookbooks as part of the 2026 Portland Book Festival.
A forgotten collection of Italian cookbooks comes to life
2026 Linus Pauling Medal Award Symposium
Sign up for the poster session here!
The 2026 Pauling Medal will be presented to Professor Wooley at the 2026 Pauling Medal Symposium on November 7, 2026, at Portland State University in Portland, OR, in recognition of her pioneering studies.
Information about the symposium is posted at the Pauling Medal web page. The symposium includes lectures by eminent scientists and the awardee, a student poster session, a reception, and an evening banquet with presentation of the Pauling Medal to Professor Wooley.
The symposium is free and open to the public. The Awards Dinner is open to the public but requires advance purchase of a banquet ticket. Please visit the Pauling Medal web page for event details and banquet tickets.
Schedule:
- 11:00am - 1:00pm: Poster Set-up Time
1:00 - 5:30pm: Symposium in Hoffman Hall
Symposium speakers- Prof. Geoff Coates, Cornell University
- Prof. Craig Hawker, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Prof. Doug Keszler (emeritus), Oregon State University
- Pauling Awardee, Prof. Karen Wooley, Texas A&M University
- 5:30 - 7:00pm: Reception and poster session in SRTC lobby
- 7:00 - 10:00pm: Banquet and award lecture in Hoffman Hall