Provost's Updates
Resources for remote winter term finals, spring term planning
March 13, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips sent a message to faculty about resources for remote winter term finals and planning for spring term courses.
Changes to final exams, spring term due to coronavirus
March 11, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips sent a message to faculty regarding changes to winter term finals and spring break due to the coronavirus.
Canvas trainings for academic continuity preparations
March 6, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips and Associate Vice Provost for UO Online Carol Gering issued a notice to faculty that the university will be providing Canvas trainings as part of academic continuity and the university's response to the coronavirus.
Academic continuity planning, expectations, and guidelines
March 5, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips, Senate President Elizabeth Skowron, and Chair of Academic Council France White sent a message to faculty regarding academic continuity planning, expectations, and guidelines as part of the university's response to the coronavirus.
Updated information on campus response to coronavirus
March 5, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips, Vice President for Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer Jamie Moffitt, and Associate Vice President and Chief Resilience Officer André Le Duc sent a message to faculty and staff with updated information about the coronavirus and the university's response and preparations.
Update for faculty on the coronavirus
March 3, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips encourages faculty to work with students around attendance who might feel ambivalent about attending classes due to the coronavirus.
University response to coronavirus outbreak
January 31, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips, Executive Director Deb Beck, and Dean and Vice Provost Dennis Galvan sent a message to the university community regarding the coronavirus outbreak.
Conflict of Interest/Conflict of Commitment policy changes
January 28, 2020 – Provost Phillips and VPRI Conover issue a notice to faculty that the university has updated its policy on conflicts of interest, conflicts of commitment, and outside activities.
Academic Misconduct and Academic Extra Benefits involving faculty, student-athletes
January 10, 2020 – The University of Oregon’s Intercollegiate Athletic Advisory Committee issues a reminder to faculty about avoiding academic misconduct and academic extra benefits violations from the NCAA.
David Conover, vice president for research and innovation, to step down in July 2020
November 14, 2019 – This message about the departure of David Conover, vice president for research and innovation, was sent by President Schill and Provost Phillips to all faculty and staff at the university.