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April 05, 2022  •   AtO HOME  •  AROUND@UOREGON.EDU
UO Vice President for Advancement Michael Andreasen

UO's advancement VP receives national leadership award

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education honors Michael Andreasen
Children dressed as workers

UO offers employees a chance to take children to work

The online event will be spread over several weeks and give kids a glimpse of UO jobs
Women Marines salvage parts that can be repaired, May 1945

Delayed by pandemic, women's suffrage exhibit arrives at UO

The traveling exhibition from the National Archives runs through May 25
The 2019 winners of the UO's Faculty Excellence in Universal Design for Learning Award

Faculty nominations sought for Universal Design Award

Recommendations for the annual honor will be accepted through April 24
Human Resources

HR reminds employees of required responsibilities as mandatory reporters

Spring and summer programming will bring more youth to campus

Oregon Public Universities Retirement Plans spring newsletter now available

Learn about tools and tips for retirement planning

Reminder: Workplace climate survey begins next week

Employees will receive email invitation on April 11

Campus Management and IT

Tree work to take place near Gerlinger Hall and Annex

Sidewalk replacement continues at Hendricks Quad, other campus work ongoing

Academic News

New wildfire detection system receives funding boost

The Oregon Legislature allocated $4.5 million to help roll out the camera network

COVID-19 Reminders

New resource: COVID.gov provides an overview of COVID-19 guidance including current COVID-19 community levels, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention strategies and travel guidance.

More Workplace News

Traditional artists receive 15 grants through NEA program

Recipients will share their art in a multitude of ways throughout Oregon

Learning and Professional Development

April 26, May 3 and 10 (3-part series): How Important is Change Management? An Introduction to the Why, What, When and How of Change Management (DuckID login required)

April 21: Declare Your Wellness (DuckID login required)

LinkedIn Learning: Balancing Work and Life

LinkedIn Learning: Overcoming Procrastination

Visit the MyTrack learning calendar for more opportunities (DuckID login required)
Honors and Awards

Ana-Maurine Lara named to the Smithsonian Museum of the American Latino advisory board

Media Mentions

'How Robots Can Assist Students With Disabilities,' The New York Times, Patrick Kennedy, senior research associate, Center on Teaching and Learning

'Why American TV Censored the Awesome Stuff During the Oscars and Foreign TV Didn’t,' Slate, Alisa Freedman, professor of East Asian languages

'CJ Pascoe: Exploring Masculinities,' The Good Men Project, CJ Pascoe, associate professor of sociology
Events

April 6: University Senate meeting

April 6: Being Queer in Professional Spaces

April 6: UO Union Town Hall with Sarita Gupta

April 6: Ideas on Tap: 'Poison Elixers - When a Solution is not the Solution'

April 7: Visiting Artist Lecture Series: 'The Art of Color Intaglio Process and Aesthetics'

April 8: Get Explicit 101 – open house event for faculty and staff

April 8: '100 Years of Oregon Law Review: Looking to the Future of Racial Justice and Criminal Law'

April 11: History Pub Talk: 'Russia’s War in Ukraine'

More Events
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