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The Ersted and Herman awards are given annually to faculty members who have shown excellence in teaching and pedagogy.
The president plans to seek savings in central administration and put more emphasis on tenure-track faculty and research.
The talk is part of the Center for the Study of Women in Society's regular series featuring faculty and graduate research.
Two resident scholars will be selected to pursue research on topics in politics and policy or the future of public education.
A new textbook is the first guide to incorporating climate change issues into university-level humanities courses.
UO conduct officials are making the reporting process clear to ensure students get all the help and support they need.
Beginning Jan. 1, the University of Oregon will implement a new policy that complies with a new Oregon law, extending sick leave to part-time workers.According to Nancy Resnick, chief human resources officer, the new law will bring about greater sick leave benefits to many UO employees.The changes are outlined in a memo from Resnick. 
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Campus rarely closes due to weather, but when it does alerts are sent by text and email and posted on the Web.
The candidate, from the initial pool of applicants, will be on campus for two days, Jan. 4-5, for interviews and a public presentation.