UO EVENTS
- Don't miss free live music at the Outdoor Program Rental Barn (1225 East 18th Avenue) tonight at 6:30. The lineup includes some of Eugene's house show regulars and some new bands.
- Visit the Bridge for Success: Student Resource Fair and discover organizations, volunteer opportunities, and events on campus. Swing by the Ford Alumni Center lobby on Friday, April 11, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. and get free food.
- Wear your formal attire to the I-Night Royal Soiree presented by the International Student Association on Sunday, April 13, at 4:30 p.m. in the EMU Ballroom. Enjoy a night full of food, performances, games, and prizes. Tickets are $8 for students.
- Network with environmentally focused public agencies, nonprofits, and businesses looking to hire in a casual roundtable-style event. Environmental Connect is Wednesday, April 16, 4:00–6:00 p.m. in the Crater Lake Rooms (145/146 EMU).
- Participate in a service project and honor our planet for Earth Day of Service on Saturday, April 19, 10:00 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Register beforehand.
- Join other Ducks at the Oregon State Capitol in Salem on Thursday, April 24, for UO Day at the Capitol! Meet with legislators and help advocate for UO programs. Round-trip transportation provided. Save your spot by Tuesday, April 15.
- Get an adrenaline rush following the stories of outdoor adventurers during the Banff Film Festival, April 28–29, 7:00 p.m. at McDonald Theatre (1010 Willamette Street). Student tickets are $18 in advance and $20 at the door.
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NOTEWORTHY
- UO Libraries is seeking proposals from students to create Tiny Gallery installations for the 2025–26 academic year—use your artistic talent to showcase learning and engage with the community! The submission deadline is May 16, by 11:30 p.m.
- Alum Jana Schmieding, Lakota comedian-actor-writer, has made the journey from struggling artist to success story and vocal champion of Natives in film, TV, and comedy. She’ll share what she has learned along the way as keynote speaker for the university’s 148th commencement ceremony.
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TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
- The Washington Post journalist E.J. Dionne Jr. will give a lecture titled “What Does It Mean to Defend Democracy Now?” tonight at 5:00 in 175 Knight Law Center.
- In this economy? Yes, even in this economy you can learn strategies to building long-term wealth. The Build Wealth, Not Worries: Investing for Beginners workshop is Tuesday, April 15, at 2:00 p.m. in 117 Global Scholars Hall.
- Who is the man you want to be? Connect with men while discussing masculinity in the workshop Man Talk. The first session is Tuesday, April 15, 4:30–6:00 p.m. in the Umpqua Room (141 EMU). Snacks provided.
- Hear from local nonprofits, discuss real issues at the heart of our community, and use your skills to create their solutions at the Examining Social Issues workshop. The first session is Thursday, April 17, 5:00–6:00 p.m. in the Holden Center (047 EMU). Snacks provided.
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- Eating Disorder Awareness and Support hosts their peer-led food and body support group on Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. in the Collegiate Recovery Center (331 EMU). All are welcome to join these discussions about food, body, and wellness.
- Learn about the importance of mind-body connection and experience it through yoga and meditation. The Heal With Us yoga class will be Thursday, April 17, 6:00–7:30 p.m. in 283 Student Recreation Center. Register now.
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FUN FACT
UO Libraries Special Collections and University Archives houses more than a million rare and important items, including books, manuscripts, letters, photographs, and more.
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| The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
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