PORTLAND, Ore. --- Long-time University of Portland Special Events Director Bill Reed is retiring after a 34-year career on The Bluff. Reed, who is well-known and beloved all over campus, has had a hand in seemingly every internal and external campus event, happening, celebration, and jubilation during the past 30-plus years, utilizing every building and space on campus at one time or another.
Reed graduated from UP in 1972 with a B.A. in Education, and in 1985 he returned to his alma mater to begin a career that spanned more than three decades
A shortened interview with Reed appeared on a recent episode of Portside with the Pilots on NBC Sports Northwest, but you can see the full-length, 20-minute interview by CLICKING HERE.