Sign up for University Day to help beautify campus
Sign up for University Day to help beautify campus
Quick Quack
Thursday, May 11, 2023
UO EVENTS
  • Fill your plates and senses at the ASUO Street Faire, happening today until 6:00 p.m. and on Friday, May 12, 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. on 13th Avenue.
  • Get snacks, giveaways, and help with printing and technology at the Tech Support and Print Services open house, noon–3:00 p.m. on Friday, May 12, in EMU 036, next to the Craft Center.
  • Join the Native American Student Union for the 55th Annual Mother’s Day Powwow, May 12–14 at McArthur Court.
  • Enjoy a coffee and get to know Dean of Students Marcus Langford on Tuesday, May 16, 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. in the EMU Taylor Room.
  • Does the word "politics" make you cringe? We want to help change that. Grab a slice at Pizza and Politics and join in a casual, non-partisan discussion on Tuesday, May 16, 5:00–6:30 p.m. at Bartolotti’s Pizza Bistro in the EMU.
  • Participate in the campus-wide beautification event, University Day, on Thursday, May 18, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. Check in to volunteer near Columbia Hall, 13th Avenue and University Street.
NOTEWORTHY
  • As hot weather arrives in Eugene, remember these important water safety tips
  • Apply to represent the voices of UO students to the PE and Recreation staff by applying for the Student Recreation Center Advisory Board by June 16, 2023.
  • The graduating Class of 2023 is invited to pick up UO alumni new graduate gifts at New Grad Gift Pickup on May 17–18, 2:00–5:00 p.m., in the Ford Alumni Center Ballroom.
  • Student Orientation is hiring for summer 2023, including Student Ambassadors, O-Crew, and New Student Experience and Activities. Application deadlines vary.
  • Nominations for Lavender Graduation Celebration awards close on Sunday, May 21. Nominate graduating students, faculty members, and staff for their contributions to the 2SLGBTQIA3+ community.
  • Help set policy and provide direction for EMU leadership. Apply for the EMU Board before 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 25.
  • Get an inside look at the recent visit to campus by incoming UO President Karl Scholz, to prepare for his summer arrival.
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
  • Learn first-hand about the death penalty from Sister Helen Prejean in a virtual presentation today at 7:00 p.m. on Zoom or in Lillis Hall, Room 282.
  • Civil rights lawyer and disability rights advocate Britney Wilson explores social movements on Tuesday, May 16, 5:30–7:00 p.m. in the William W. Knight Law Center, Room 175.
  • Check out the Environmental Studies Graduate Joint Campus Conference on Thursday, May 18, 9:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. in the Gerlinger Lounge.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
  • Catch a break from midterms with Duck Nest X AEC Meditation on Tuesday, May 16, 11:00–11:50 a.m. in the EMU Willow Room.
  • Visit the Men’s Resource Center Community Meeting to relax, have fun, and connect over games and pizza on Thursday, May 18, 5:30–6:30 p.m. in the EMU Miller Room.
  • Discover food budgeting strategies and learn how to make a delicious roasted chicken meal at Getting Confident in the Kitchen on Wednesday, May 24, 6:00–8:00 p.m. in the Global Scholars Hall Demonstration Kitchen. Sign-up 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 University of Oregon traditions.
 
PIC OF THE WEEK
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Blooming camellia is proof that spring has sprung on campus
Photo from: @uoregon
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