New mental health skills training, UO Free Store, and more student news
Thursday, January 16, 2020
UO EVENTS
Learn about initiating a trip through the Outdoor Program at the Winter Trip Initiator Clinic tonight at 6:00 p.m.
Next Tuesday, 5:30–7:30 p.m. the BeSeries is presenting BeHashtag with April Reign, a talk about advocacy for diversity, inclusion and representation in Hollywood.
At the Student Sustainability Fair next Thursday you can get involved with the community and learn how to make a difference.
Pizza with the Chief will be Friday in EMU 023. Join UOPD Chief Carmichael for questions about UOPD services and free pizza.
Connect the Ducks will be giving free groceries to the first winner of each Grocery Bingo round Wednesday night, 6:00–7:00 p.m.
IMPORTANT INFO
The UOPD is recruiting students for paid training positions in their cadet academy with the goal of increasing representation of women and underrepresented community members in policing.
The university is now offering Kognito, a free online training simulation to help students learn to talk about mental health and skills to help a friend in distress.
If you can't afford necessary school supplies or clothing, or you have extra gently used things to donate, the UO Free Store is open Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
"Clade" by James Bradley has been selected as the UO Common Reading for 2020-21.
ARTS AND CULTURE
The University Counseling Center is accepting art entrees for their All Sizes Fit body positivity campaign until February 17.
The Patagonia Experience is a mixed media conservation science exhibit in Allen Hall where you can take a virtual reality tour of glaciers in Patagonia.
"Seeing Alaska," an exhibit in the EMU Aperture Gallery, explores how the wildlife in Cordova, Alaska lives with climate change.
FUN FACT
Ducks study abroad in more than 80 different countries.
The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, af fimative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.