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Academic Leadership for Oregon
Provost Christopher P. Long

Provost Christopher P. Long

Christopher P. Long is the provost and senior vice president at the University of Oregon. Recognized for values-enacted leadership, Provost Long is committed to the transformative power of liberal arts research and teaching by enriching graduate and undergraduate education, recruiting and retaining world-class faculty, and creating new opportunities for leading-edge research.  
 

Meet the Provost

Celebrating Faculty Success

A 2023-2024 recipient of the Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy, Rebecca Lewis uses current events to provide students with hands-on experiences to prepare them for the working world.
A 2023-2024 recipient of the Ersted Award for Distinguished Teaching, assistant professor Alex Murray is bridging the gap between departments to help prepare business students for their careers.
A 2023-2024 recipient of the Herman Award for Specialized Pedagogy, Bashaw Senior Instructor II of Management Jeffrey Stolle centers small-group activities to support student learning.

Meet other award-winning faculty members

1,992
UO Teaching and Research Faculty
$180M
Grants, Contracts, and Awards
1,045
Research Proposals Submitted
4
Areas of Signature Scholarship

Academic Excellence

An excellent faculty is fundamental to promoting and sustaining the highest standards of academic excellence across the university. Faculty success is also inextricably connected to student success and thus tied to the core of our academic mission. The Office of the Provost is committed to supporting faculty success in a culture of inclusive excellence grounded by teaching, leadership, scholarship, and mentorship.

Creating an inclusive, engaged, and research-informed teaching culture that has the power to shape the experience of each and every student
 

Supporting faculty throughout their discovery and creative activity process, as well as technical support for grant development and submission

Helping faculty build mentorship networks and develop skills as a responsive, reciprocal and adaptive mentor, coach, sponsor, or advisor

Developing faculty who feel empowered to address complex challenges and work collaboratively to cultivate more equitable environments

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Awards and

Opportunities

The University of Oregon recognizes and celebrates the work of its faculty members through awards and honors for the excellence and distinction of their work. Annual awards are presented across the array of faculty endeavors that are essential to the mission.

Nominate, Apply, and Celebrate

Office of the Provost Updates

Provost Long and Chief Human Resources Office Mark Schmelz outline the university's offer to UA in detail and with additional context.
Provost Long and Chief Human Resources Office Mark Schmelz provide information and context on the university's latest contract offer to United Academics.
Provost Long outlines the ways that leaders across the university are working to gain clarity about recent federal actions and provide meaningful updates to the UO community.

See all Office of the Provost updates