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Apply now to UO Summer Teaching Institute, join improv session, and more

Please apply to one of the 2022 UO Summer Teaching Institute's two stipended ($1K) topical pathways, Hybrid Teaching and Access for All: UDL, Usability, & Inclusive Design. This year's Summer Teaching Institute, July 11-15, offers a celebratory return to an in-person program and time for reflection, collegial connection, and purposeful action based on the extraordinary changes our teaching and learning community has undergone across two years of upheaval and adaptation. Pathway applications are due Wednesday, May 18. This opportunity is for both tenure-related and career faculty. Hybrid Pathway: Join this pathway to redesign an existing course for hybrid delivery and participate in a faculty pilot where you’ll explore and advance best...

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Apply now to UO Summer Teaching Institute, join improv session, and more

Apply now to UO Summer Teaching Institute, join improv session, and more

Please apply to one of the 2022 UO Summer Teaching Institute's two stipended ($1K) topical pathways, Hybrid Teaching and Access for All: UDL, Usability, & Inclusive Design. This year's Summer Teaching Institute, July 11-15, offers a celebratory return to an in-person program and time for reflection, collegial connection, and purposeful action based on the extraordinary changes our teaching and learning community has undergone across two years of upheaval and adaptation. Pathway applications are due Wednesday, May 18. This opportunity is for both tenure-related and career faculty. Hybrid Pathway: Join this pathway to redesign an existing course for hybrid delivery and participate in...

Provost Fellows, data dashboards, accessibility series, and more

Provost Fellows, data dashboards, accessibility series, and more

We hope you’ve had a happy beginning to spring term! The Office of the Provost is delighted to announce that applications are open through April 15 for its second cohort of Provost Fellows. It seeks promoted career and tenure-related faculty members to serve as: The Teaching fellow will help UO think strategically about ways that newer teaching methods can support student access and success across degree programs. The recipient will receive either two course releases or a $20,000 stipend distributed across the 12 months. The Mentorship fellow will help the UO develop a rich, culturally responsive mentorship culture across campus. The recipient will receive either two course releases or...

Spring courses, wellbeing toolkit, Canvas sites, and more

Spring courses, wellbeing toolkit, Canvas sites, and more

What a challenging term! Congratulations on drawing winter courses to a close—we wish you restorative rest and happy spring breaking in the days ahead. Academic Council’s spring guidance removes most campus-wide attendance and makeup policy provisions in favor of individual faculty discretion. Thus, you may be considering spring course policies—especially for in-person classes—that curtail some extensions of flexibility in favor of a more unified and engaging class experience. We’ve written to students to convey that streaming and recording options may not be available and that they should save absences for when they really need them in accordance with the policies of individual...

Spring 2022 Academic Guidance

Spring 2022 Academic Guidance

Dear colleagues, We hope your winter term is wrapping up nicely following the early challenges of the Omicron surge and other disruptions. We are grateful for your hard work and creativity in serving our students so well during these uncertain times. As we head into spring term after nearly two years of modified instruction, it’s time to help our students transition to more customary modes of learning. This may be a difficult transition for students who have come to expect a level of flexibility and accommodation that is no longer necessary following the Omicron surge. It is also not sustainable. We have heard from many of you how difficult it has been managing these student...

Grade change deadline, wellbeing & technology resources, awards

Grade change deadline, wellbeing & technology resources, awards

We invite you to learn all about the Williams Fund Instructional Proposal process—and be inspired by grantees Computer and Information Sciences' Kathleen Freeman and SOJC’s Ed Madison at the Williams Showcase event next Friday, Feb 25, 1-2pm. Hosted on Zoom. Register here. Also, the Winter 2022 deadline for students to change the grading option in grade-optional courses has been extended by the Academic Council to provide some flexibility for students during this challenging term. The details can be found on the Registrar’s website. Students have until this Sunday, Feb. 20, to drop courses via DuckWeb.    Student-facing Wellbeing Resources in Canvas Commons  We know members of the UO...

Awards, midterms, Canvas Commons resources, and more

Awards, midterms, Canvas Commons resources, and more

Faculty teaching awards deadlines are coming up in February and March and we want to make sure you know how to participate: The Williams Fund: Nominate a colleague as a Williams Fellow for outstanding teaching and collaboration: due Feb. 15. Submit a Williams Instructional Proposal to fund your innovative teaching idea: due March 15. Download nomination and application forms here. Learn all about the Instructional Proposal process—and be inspired by grantees Computer and Information Sciences' Kathleen Freeman and SOJC’s Ed Madison at the Williams Showcase event Friday, Feb. 4, 1-2 p.m., hosted on Zoom. (Register here.) Distinguished Teaching Awards: Nominate colleagues across career...