UO EVENTS
- Ducks After Dark goes scary tonight with Talk to Me, 8:00–10:00 p.m. in the EMU Redwood Auditorium.
- No kidding, a baby goat petting zoo will be on the EMU East Lawn on Friday, May 17, noon–2:00 p.m.
- Monday Bingo night is outside on May 20, 5:30–7:00 p.m. Check in at the EMU O Desk.
- UO Theatre Arts’ Let the Right One In—a supernatural thriller and enchanting coming-of-age romance—opens Friday, May 24, at 7:30 p.m., with shows through June 9 at Hope Theatre in the Miller Theatre Complex.
- All are welcome to a celebration of Latinx students and culture at Noche De Exelencia on Friday, May 24, 5:00–11:00 p.m. in the Global Scholars Hall Great Room.
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NOTEWORTHY
- More than 100 undergraduate students from all disciplines will present oral presentations, poster sessions, and creative work performances during the Undergraduate Research Symposium on Thursday, May 23, in the EMU.
- Career readiness coaches are offering drop-in support for graduating Ducks on Tuesday, May 21, 11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. in Tykeson Hall Commons.
- Sunday, May 19, is the last day to make class changes in DuckWeb, including to change a grade mode or withdraw from a course with W recorded and no refund, without submitting a petition.
- If you have technical issues making DuckWeb deadlines, email the Office of the Registrar prior to the deadline and include the action desired, CRN, subject, and course number.
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TALKS AND WORKSHOPS
- Learn more about the pervasive spread of fake news in Korea and the challenges it presents at 4:30 p.m. today in 1201 Justice Bean Hall.
- Discuss topics such as digital humanities and pedagogy, accessibility, and podcasting in the New Media and Culture Certificate Lecture today, 3:00–5:00 p.m. in the Knight Library Browsing Room.
- The Division of Global Engagement is hosting an educational event for students to learn from two leading scholars at the Bridging Divides: Understanding Antisemitism and Islamophobia on Wednesday, May 22, 5:00–6:30 p.m. in the Gerlinger Lounge.
- Become a part of the suicide prevention community with ASIST, a free, two-day training that empowers participants to feel ready, willing, and able to support those with thoughts of suicide. Attendance is required for both days, Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2, 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., in 131 Global Scholars Hall.
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HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- Brighten someone’s day by joining in the Kindness Rock Project today, 10:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m., on the EMU East Lawn.
- Swiftie Sessions continue on Tuesday, May 21, noon–1:00 p.m. at UHS Counseling Services.
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FUN FACT
The historic Northern Lights display visible throughout the country last week was caused by geomagnetic storm flares. According to NOAA, the sunspot that created the flares was sixteen times the diameter of Earth—almost 126,821 miles!
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