Today concludes a two-day symposium of events on the Eugene and northeast Portland campuses to commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.
Registration is open for the Holden Center’s MLK Day of Service on Monday, Jan. 15. Honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by serving local organizations.
New first-year and transfer students are invited to Winter Warm-Up events taking place through Friday, Jan. 12.
Provide feedback on transforming the heating infrastructure of the Eugene campus at public outreach forums on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 6:00–7:30 p.m., and Wednesday, Jan. 17, 12:30–2:00 p.m. in the EMU Ballroom.
NOTEWORTHY
The GTFF has issued a strike notice with potential impact on winter term classes, discussion sections, and labs led by graduate employees.
Sign up for winter term Duck Corps to participate in weekly service projects in the Eugene-Springfield area. Registration closes on Friday, Jan. 12.
If you’re looking to gain work experience this summer, why not go abroad? Apply by Monday, Jan. 15, for an eight-week summer internship with GlobalWorks International.
The City of Eugene’s e-scooter pilot program has ended early due to the organizing company going out of business.
BASIC NEEDS RESOURCES
The Student Food Pantry is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays, 4:00–6:00 p.m., during winter term.
Pick up fruits and vegetables at Trillium Plus Produce Drops on Tuesdays throughout winter term, 2:45–5:00 p.m. in the EMU Amphitheater. Bring your student ID and a reusable bag.
TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
Explore opportunities and foster collaborative relationships within the research communities on campus at Demystifying Labs and Research on Wednesday, Jan. 17, 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. in the EMU Redwood Auditorium.
Register for Quack the Code, fifty-minute sessions to help you reflect on fall term and improve your study and time management habits for winter.
OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR
Refer to the Office of the Registrar’s website for refund schedules and deadlines when dropping or withdrawing from winter term classes.
The last day to add a class using DuckWeb is Monday, Jan. 15, at 11:59 p.m. After this date a petition will be needed.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Stay active and have fun with friends. Registration is open for winter term intramural sports leagues and tournaments.
New support groups are being offered winter term, including opportunities for Latinx; LGBTQ+; and trans, nonbinary, gender-diverse/expansive students.
FUN FACT
Standing between Carson Hall and the EMU, the “Moon Tree” is a Douglas fir grown from seeds that orbited the moon during the 1971 Apollo 14 mission.
The University of Oregon is an equal-opportunity, affirmative-action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
