Provost's Updates
Provost announces interim dean for College of Design
April 2, 2019 – Laura Vandenburgh, head of the School of Art + Design, will become interim dean of the College of Design in July.
Dean Christoph Lindner of the College of Design will step down in August
March 13, 2019 – This message about the departure of Christoph Lindner, dean of the College of Design, was sent by Provost Banavar to faculty and staff in the college.
UO Board of Trustees March Meeting Remarks
March 4, 2019 – Provost Jayanth Banavar delivered these remarks to the University of Oregon Board of Trustees meeting on March 4, 2019.
Provost names Doneka Scott as Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Student Success
January 30, 2019 – The former Division of Undergraduate Studies is renamed in order to fit in with presidential initiative around student success.
GTFF Bargaining Update
January 28, 2019 – This message was sent to all UO faculty members by the provost to update them on GTFF bargaining.
Faculty Salary Increase Reminder
January 16, 2019 – This message was sent to all tenure-track and non-tenure-track faculty members regarding salary increases for fiscal year 2019.
UO Board of Trustees December Meeting Remarks
December 4, 2018 – Provost Jayanth Banavar delivered these remarks to the University of Oregon Board of Trustees meeting on December 3, 2018.
Provost hires Tim Inman, top aide to Oregon House Speaker, as new chief of staff
December 3, 2018 – The sixth-generation Oregonian has experience building and maintaining strong relationships, and will start in the job in August 2019. Until then, Angela Wilhelms remains as interim chief.
Leadership announces College of Arts and Sciences task force members
November 20, 2018 – The group – made up of faculty, staff and students – will examine the structure of the college to help determine the most effective way to meet the university’s liberal arts mission.
Provost announces the next phase of the Presidential Initiative in Data Science
November 5, 2018 – UO Provost announces the next phase of the Presidential Initiative in Data Science with the appointment of a director and committee to oversee the program.