The three-year agreement includes 8 percent raises, protections for non-tenure-track faculty and flexibility funding contingent positions.

The painted steel sculpture by a late UO faculty member is on the Memorial Quad between Prince Lucien Campbell and Condon halls. 

The UO's new leader is holding drop-in hours in August and September and inviting faculty to stop by with books they have authored.

During the closures people with questions can leave phone or email messages that will be reviewed the following business day.

Work on the student union's main entrance is taking longer that initially expected, but the building is scheduled to reopen Aug. 22.