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Updates and Reports

Direct messages from the provost

High-priority projects that impact the university

​​​​​​Reports

Reports and updates from provost units

Dean, director, and provost office searches and changes

Updates, reminders, or new institutional policy 

Meetings, resources, and updates for academic leaders

News and updates sent to faculty

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Provost Messages

Provost Chris Long expresses gratitude for the work you have done to be present for our students and for one another as we navigated the events of this week. The lead-up to the election, along with its results, has led to a wide range of reactions from all corners of our community.
A message from Provost Chris Long about university values, relationship-based leadership, our shared commitment as members of a liberal arts university, and things to look forward to in fall 2024.
A message from Provost and Senior Vice President Christopher P. Long in which he introduces himself, outlines his values-enacted leadership approach, expresses excitement for the future and gratitude for the support provided during this transition.

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Initiatives

UO is investing in a new system for students to track their degree progress, a major initiative for supporting student success. This ongoing project will modernize the UO degree audit system and eventually replace the UO Degree Guide program.
This initiative is a campus collaboration that aims to ensure every person at UO - faculty, staff, and students - have information, opportunities, and the tools to form a high-quality mentorship network. Join the kickoff event on October 2!  
This webpage serves as a central space for Latinx information, support, and connection at the Unviersity of Oregon. Find academic programs, research initiatives, advising and counseling, resources, community, and leaders.

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Reports

The roundtable event held on May 23 was well-attended and full of fruitful discussions that aimed to demystify faculty retention in higher ed and at UO. Explore the event report and access links to the slides, the results of table discussions, and more.
The National Association of Academic Advisors and Student-Athlete Development Professionals (N4A) conducted the review assessing the academic advising, tutoring and specialized learning support the UO offers to student athletes.
The HSI Task Force’s final report on how the University of Oregon is becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The Task Force worked for a year exploring what assets UO has and what challenges it may face in accelerating the process of becoming a HSI.

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Executive Leaders Updates

Provost Long has launched a national search for a permanent Executive Vice Provost. Updates and information regarding the search process will be added to this page throughout the search process.
Provost Long has launched a national search for the permanent dean of the Law School. Updates and information regarding the search process will be added to this page throughout the search process.
As Karen Ford begins her long-planned retirement from the University of Oregon and from the provost’s office today, we want to share this transition with the wider community and express our gratitude to Karen.

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Policy

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to share feedback about the university during forums Oct. 9 and 10. Peer reviewers will be visiting campus as part of the accreditation process, and they will provide recommendations at an exit meeting.
This is your quarterly reminder about the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) rules on academic misconduct and academic extra benefits for student-athletes.
This message reminds you of required academic policies (including new policies) and offers you resources to help you prepare your course and syllabus.

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Newsletters

January 23, 2023 - The Office of the Provost provides information for the UO Online: Teaching with Authenticity panel event, faculty search module, and Student Experience Survey forum.
January 17, 2023 - The office of the provost provides academic leaders with information such as unit-level policies, aFaculty Search Module, and identifying student achievement goals.
January 9, 2023 - The Office of the Provost provides information for the Winter 2023 term including news, resources, events and workshops.

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