April 15, 2024 - The Office of the Provost summarizes the opportunities and resources available to faculty, including a reminder to attend the UO Faculty Club reopening on April 16 at the JSMA Faculty Lounge, a notice to express your interest in promotion this term to be considered next year, invites to mentor and mentee workshops, and the schedules of teaching groups and drop-in sessions.

April 1, 2024 - The Office of the Provost summarizes the opportunities and resources available to faculty, including an announcement about the return of the UO Faculty Club and an invitation to apply to the club's organizing group, an invitation to the Inclusive Retention Roundtable, and an invitation to attend mentorship workshops.

President Karl Scholz and Interim Provost Karen Ford are pleased to announce the return of the UO Faculty Club. We invite applications of interest from tenure-track and career colleagues for three coordinator roles to serve on the organizing group.

We are pleased to invite all faculty to the Inclusive Retention Roundtable on April 8, 2024 to discuss the complexities and costs associated with retaining and recruiting quality faculty in higher education, with a specific focus on our university. RSVP by April 1.

To inform and supported faculty going into spring 2024, we've sent a reminder about required academic policies and recommended resources and opportunities to help you prepare your course and syllabus.

March 18, 2024 - The Office of the Provost summarizes the opportunities and resources available to faculty, including resources to prepare for spring term, a reminder to apply for the University Distinguished Teaching Professors Program, an invitation to the Inclusive Retention Roundtable, and more.

Find time-saving resources, including a 'Syllabus Starter' template and Canvas modules that you can integrate directly into your upcoming courses. New! Starter Syllabus for UO Portland faculty members.

March 4, 2024 - The Office of the Provost summarizes the opportunities and resources available to faculty, including an invite to career faculty to apply for the University Distinguished Teaching Professors Program, a reminder to get recognition for book publications, encouragement to ask for student feedback, and an update about iClicker Cloud.

The winter Student Experience Survey will open from Wednesday, March 6 at 8:00 a.m. until 6:00 a.m. on Monday, March 18.

While instructors may continue using iClicker Classic through spring term, those interested in migrating to the vendor’s new system can begin the transition this month at no cost to your students. Get started as soon as March 5!