Provost's Updates

New pandemic relief program for TTF

June 10, 2021 - President Michael H. Schill and Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips announce a new relief program for some tenure-track faculty whose research productivity was negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Kimberly Johnson named permanent head of UESS

June 10, 2021 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips sent a message to faculty, staff, and GEs announcing Kimberly Johnson's permanent appointment as vice provost of Undergraduate Education and Student Success.

Krista Chronister named Vice Provost of Graduate Studies

June 8, 2021 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips announced that Professor of Counseling Psychology Krista Chronister of the UO’s College of Education will be the new vice provost of graduate studies.

Invitation for input on Provost's Environment Initiative

November 2, 2020 – Provost Patrick Phillips and Environment Initiative Director Adell Amos invite faculty, staff, and GEs to provide direction and input on the Provost's Environment Initiative.

Contingency planning for financial uncertainty

April 16, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips and Vice President Jamie Moffitt share a contingency plan to address financial uncertainty for the coming academic year with faculty and staff.

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. 

"A place where faculty can come together"

The storied Faculty Club meets weekly Thursday afternoons at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in its latest iteration.