Trisha Burnett has served as interim auditor since November and will continue as head of the Office of Internal Audit at the university.

Under the proposal, which still must go before the Board of Trustees, resident tuition at the UO would remain below that of peer research universities.

Heroy has a law degree from the UO and has worked as a sexual misconduct investigator and a consultant on Title IX issues.

Schill in November announced the Oregon Commitment, which provides many in-state students the support they need to graduate in four years.

The framework will serve as a guide for the university as it works to turn the vision for its future into reality.

The president plans to seek savings in central administration and put more emphasis on tenure-track faculty and research.

The National Medal of Science is the highest honor given by the U.S. government to scientists, engineers and inventors.

The candidate, from the initial pool of applicants, will be on campus for two days, Jan. 4-5, for interviews and a public presentation.

The 13 work groups will be led by members of the university’s senior leadership and will craft recommendations by Jan. 29.

UO President Michael Schill sent the following holiday greeting