Visit our Parent and Family Programs Facebook page to participate in today’s Social Media Challenge!
Spoiler Alert: We will post “The Ducks are known for our unyielding school spirit and now we want to see yours! Post a photo of you and/or your family all decked out in as much green and yellow as you can find in the comments section! GO DUCKS!”. Our photo will be in the comments!
Ducks Meditate with the Rec Center | Recorded Session
Meet and Greet with the Captain Wade | Live Zoom Session | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PDT
Meet Captain Wade from the University of Oregon Police Department and learn about how UOPD is supporting your students. Pre-registration is required.
Better Together Webinar Series presents One Year into COVID: Healthcare Communication Lessons Learned on the Frontlines | Live Zoom Session | 11:00 a.m. – noon PDT
Donna Davis, SOJC associate professor, will be joined by Orest Holubec, VP Communication at Providence St. Josephs and Gail Baker, SVP Strategic Communications at Cambia Health Solutions for a conversation about the challenges faced from day one through today. From the first case, to the lack of PPE, through the mis- and disinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines, to the power of emerging communication technology that helped them discover new opportunities to build more effective communication. Click here to register.
Supporting Student Leadership Development | Live Zoom Session | Noon – 1:00 p.m. PDT
In this session, presented by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement, families will learn how our programs support student leadership development on campus, how we connect students with service opportunities in our local community, and how we help students apply their leadership skills to their future endeavors. We will also discuss how parents and family members can support their students’ leadership development. This session will include hands-on activities pulled from our leadership workshops to model how we help students identify and build upon their leadership assets. Pre-registration is required.
Book Talk: Earth Matters on Stage: Ecology, Environment and American Theater | Virtual Event | Noon PDT
Theresa May, Theatre Arts: Earth Matters on Stage: Ecology and Environment in American Theater tells the story of how American theater has shaped popular understandings of the environment throughout the twentieth century as it argues for theater’s potential power in the age of climate change. Using cultural and environmental history, seven chapters interrogate key moments in American theater and American environmentalism over the course of the twentieth century in the United States. It focuses, in particular, on how drama has represented environmental injustice and how inequality has become part of the American environmental landscape. Click here to register.
Parent and Family Programs Social | Live Zoom Session | 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. PDT
Join the Parent and Family Programs staff for a drop-in office hour-style event to ask questions, chat with the Parent and Family Programs staff and connect with other Duck families. Pre-registration is required.
Ducks Learn Self-Defense with the Rec Center | Live Zoom Session | 4:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. PDT
Led by our Physical Education Self-Defense faculty, this movement session will cover prevention, awareness, assessment, and action. Pre-registration is required.
UO vs. Stanford Softball | Live Stream | 5:00 p.m. PDT
Cheer on the Ducks as they take on Stanford in softball!
“Foiled Again” with the UO Craft Center | Live Zoom Session | 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. PDT
Explore 3D sculpture using tactile materials such as aluminum foil, masking tape, tissue paper, and paint. Pre-registration required.
UO vs. UCLA Baseball | Live Stream | 5:00 p.m. PDT
Cheer on the Ducks as they take on UCLA in baseball!
Dining with Ducks | Your Nest | Dinner time!
As part of our Spring Family Weekend 2021, we asked families to share their favorite recipes and food traditions. We have compiled the recipes we received into a Duck Family Recipes Cookbook! With your help, Ducks from all over the world can now share a meal like one great, big Duck family.
Folk Music Fridays with Kathryn Rose | Live-Stream Show | 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. PDT
Join Celtic Recording Artist Kathryn Rose For Her Weekly Live-Stream Show! It’s Friday night and that means it’s time to let Kathryn Rose entertain and education you with an awesome eclectic selection of Irish/Celtic folk music and more. Show Is FREE. All shows are saved on Kathryn Rose’s Facebook Page for viewing anytime.