UO EVENTS
- Experience the UO’s 57th annual Mother’s Day Powwow festivities on Friday, May 9, through Sunday, May 11, at McArthur Court and the Many Nations Longhouse.
- Pick out one-of-a-kind handcrafted items at the Lonely Craft Sale in the Craft Center (030 EMU) on Friday, May 9, noon–4:00 p.m.
- Don't miss Ahiru Daiko's first ever Spring Concert, celebrating fifteen years as the UO's collegiate Japanese drumming ensemble! Join on Saturday, May 10, in 123 Global Scholars Hall, 6:30–8:00 p.m. Entry is free.
- Gather to listen, reflect, and connect through the power of real personal stories at Intertwined: A Personal Storytelling Event in the Ford Alumni Center Ballroom on Thursday and Friday, May 13 and 14, at 7:30 p.m. ASL interpretation provided.
- Meet employers ready to hire at the Part-Time Job and Work-Study Fair on Wednesday, May 14, noon–3:00 p.m. in Tykeson Hall Commons.
- Stop by the Mills International Center (M102 EMU) and make beaded bracelets on Wednesday, May 14, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. All supplies are provided at the weekly Chill in the Mills crafts.
- Lend a hand in cleaning up and beautifying our campus on University Day—Thursday, May 15, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Check in outside Columbia Hall. Committing one hour of your time will earn you a free University Day T-shirt.
- Location change: The prescription drug take back table will be in front of Oregon Hall today from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Dispose of your expired or no longer needed medications safely. Email sape@uoregon.edu for any questions.
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NOTEWORTHY
- Apply to the Libraries’ Award for Undergraduate Research Excellence (LAURE), with winners receiving $2,000. The award recognizes students who demonstrate high-quality academic work and excellent library research skills. The deadline is Sunday, June 15.
- Want to change the grading option for a course? Meet with an advisor in advance to discuss your options and what impact this may have on your graduation requirements. The deadline to make this change on DuckWeb is Sunday, May 18.
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TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
- Come to the Knight Library Browsing Room tonight from 6:00 to 8:00 for a talk and reception titled “Visualizing Marine Algae as Passengers (and Messengers) of Change.”
- Learn from a panel discussion and a chance to talk with professionals in criminal legal careers on Tuesday, May 13, 5:00–6:45 p.m. in Tykeson Hall Commons.
- The talk “Re-imagine: Our Social Change Ecosystems” will discuss ways to grow capacity for deeper connection and sustainable collaboration in our current reality. The talk is Wednesday, May 14, 4:00 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room. Register now.
- Attend “Bridging Borders—Stories of Migration, Memory, and Cultural Identity” with presentations about Latinx, Latin American, and Guatemalan Maya communities. Join on Thursday, May 15, at 3:30 p.m. in the Cedar Room (231 EMU).
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- Take advantage of the snacks, fidget tools, and quiet study environment at the Body Doubling Study Hours on Friday, May 9, from noon to 2:00 p.m. in 123 Living Learning Center North.
- Join the therapy group Sista Circle for African American/Black-identified women to work through concerns, find community, and be empowered. Sista Circle is on Tuesdays, 4:00–5:30 p.m. A pre-group orientation meeting is required.
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FUN FACT
University Day began in 1905 to beautify the campus for commencement. It is one of the longest-standing UO traditions.
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| The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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