Provost's Updates
Anti-Racism talk from IntroDUCKtion
July 15, 2020 – Provost Patrick Phillips shares the Anti-Racism presentation he gave last week as part of IntroDUCKtion's Faculty Perspectives program for incoming students.
An offering of support for our international students
July 8, 2020 – President Michael H. Schill and Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips offer support in response to the federal government's recent guidance forcing international students' immediate exit from the United States.
Take the time to enroll in Duo two-step login
July 8, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips reminds UO faculty and staff to set up Duo two-step login, the cybersecurity measure required for all UO faculty, staff, and GEs.
Best wishes to VPRI David Conover for retirement
June 30, 2020 – As we conclude this academic year and prepare for the next, President Michael H. Schill and Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips congratulate Vice President for Research and Innovation David Conover on his retirement and express thanks.
A thank you to faculty and staff after a turbulent term
June 22, 2020 – President Michael H. Schill and Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips thank faculty and staff for their commitment to students throughout this difficult time.
Announcing two sets of COVID-19 faculty awards
June 9, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips announces awards to recognize faculty who have made exceptional efforts in remote instruction or engaged their research expertise to address the pandemic.
A conversation about race with University of Oregon students
June 8, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips shares a video of a recent conversation with four students who share their experiences as people of color at UO.
Effects of COVID-19 on faculty research survey
June 5, 2020 – Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips and Vice President for Equity and Inclusion Yvette Alex-Assensoh share a survey with faculty and GEs to better understand the impacts of COVID-19 on research.
Recognize today’s challenges; provide comfort and care
June 1, 2020—Provost and Senior Vice President Patrick Phillips sent a message to faculty and GEs asking for understanding and care for students and each other.
Advisory from Academic Council for summer and beyond
May 1, 2020 – University Senate President Elizabeth Skowron of the Academic Council and Executive Vice Provost Janet Woodruff-Borden share recently approved instructional expectations for the summer 2020 term, given the emergency caused by the coronavirus.