Category: Program Diary
Reise nach München
Besuch auf der Festung Hohensalzburg

What a lovely view!
Photo by Laura Wilder
Arrival and Orientation Spring 2022
Salzburg kennenlernen

Am Christkindlmarkt

Vor dem Mirabellgarten mit der Festung im Hintergrund

Im Gurkerlpark

Abendstimmung im winterlichen Salzburg
October 2021
Trip to Vienna



Uni Salzburg @ UP Salzburg Center
Von Eva Brandauer
Einen Vormittag lang haben insgesamt 60 Studierende der Universität Salzburg (PLUS) und des Uni Portland Salzburg Programms gemeinsam verbracht. Sie haben dabei so viel Deutsch wie möglich gesprochen und viel miteinander und von einander gelernt.
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Cal Shelley has posted his impressions about visiting Rome during the spring tour in German and English. Er stromerte durch Rom!
https://calshelley.com/2019/03/05/wir-stromerten-durch-rom/
The following blog entry has been composed by Maya Sellier for her German class . It was chosen by her fellow students to become part of this blog.

Never forgotten
By Kaitlyn Coakley
November 9, 1938: Kristallnacht, or “The Night of Broken Glass” across Nazi Germany. This fateful night, when the Nazi’s terrorized, burned, smashed businesses and homes belonging (primarily) to the Jewish population. However, targeted individuals also included homosexuals, individuals with physical and mental health disabilities, and many more based on a variety of different reasons for persecution. Thousands of people were arrested and immediately sent to concentration camps. Police turned away, and this night has not been forgotten since.
Stolperstein sponsored by Salzburgers 2016-2017
Last year’s group of Salzburger fundraised the money to donate a stumbling stone for Johann Kampfer whose last address was at the Schallmooser Hauptstraße 4, close to the center.
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Spring Tour 2016 – Greece
Hayley C. Lemens offers an insight into her personal experience, which she gained during the tour and in many conversations with her fellow students and with people she met. The views, opinions and positions expressed by the author and those providing comments on this post are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of the Portland Kulturprogramm or any employee thereof.
For the second half of Spring Tour we found ourselves in Greece after a short ferry ride from Italy. We visited many different and interesting places from monasteries to ruins to cities. These places include: Meteroa, Kalambaka, Itea, Delphi, Corinth, Nafplio, Mycenae, Epidauros, Athens, and Olympia. We all loves Greece and were impressed that we were able to visit so many places with such variety. I would love to return to Greece as the history, architecture, art, and food were all absolutely amazing! One of our favorite parts Continue reading “Spring Tour 2016 – Greece”