Workplace

New faculty and staff invited to community orientation and resource fair
Safety concerns prompt campus ban on hoverboards
The ban, which includes all areas of campus, is being imposed to protect the campus community from the risk of fire and injury.
Faculty asked to use a mic to help students hear
Hilary Gerdes, the UO's senior director of the Accessible Education Center, sent a message to faculty regarding the use of microphones in large classrooms
Emergency notification system expanding, adding features
Multiple email and text message recipients and location-based alerts are among the new features of the notification system.
Nominations open for graduate Dissertation Research Fellowships
Dissertation fellowships are available in several UO schools and colleges for students seeking doctoral degrees in a variety of fields.
UO Graduate School offers 'The Write Time' for grad students
Students can drop in to the Graduate Student Center anytime between 8:30 and 11 a.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays this term.