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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Faculty and Staff, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Happy Week 5! In the blink of an eye, we have made it to mid-term. The pace is quick, and our schedules are busy, but I hope you take time to recognize and honor your accomplishments and also show gratitude to those around you. Speaking
of gratitude, this week is Administrator Professional’s Week (one day is simply not enough for this stellar group). I wish to recognize the administrative professionals in the College of Education who are critical to our operations. Please join me in showing
some love to our business managers, executive assistants, academic coordinators, and professional staff (HR, finance, contracts, travel, communications, I/T etc.) who make our lives better. We see you and we appreciate you!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Warmly,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Laura Lee <b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Updates and Upcoming:<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Survey on High School Graduation Policies:
</b>The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission invites college and university staff, faculty, and administration
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.surveymonkey.com/r/29F95MP__;!!C5qS4YX3!GkRdrBYgv4g05YfamaoN7vRQBc1hWHbqjHmYf8cEHj_9-GcEG07ELb_yl2eHAa0rr-gOewrMEhU8vSDfLkfbiinJv7M691Ct$">
<span style="color:windowtext">input on the evaluation of Oregon's high school graduation policies</span></a>. The Oregon Department of Education is evaluating its graduation policies and requirements pursuant to
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.oregon.gov/ode/rules-and-policies/Documents/SB*20744*20Overview.pdf__;JSU!!C5qS4YX3!GkRdrBYgv4g05YfamaoN7vRQBc1hWHbqjHmYf8cEHj_9-GcEG07ELb_yl2eHAa0rr-gOewrMEhU8vSDfLkfbiinJv3OOoMMu$">
<span style="color:windowtext">Senate Bill 744</span></a> (2021) and will make recommendations to the Legislature and the State Board of Education about a possible redesign by September 1, 2022. We need your expertise about college and career-readiness for
students in Oregon! Please complete the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.surveymonkey.com/r/29F95MP__;!!C5qS4YX3!GkRdrBYgv4g05YfamaoN7vRQBc1hWHbqjHmYf8cEHj_9-GcEG07ELb_yl2eHAa0rr-gOewrMEhU8vSDfLkfbiinJv7M691Ct$">
<span style="color:windowtext">survey</span></a> based on your professional insight about recent high school graduates, in particular, based on your understanding of the skills and knowledge expected for education and training beyond high school. Your feedback
will be used to draft recommendations to the Oregon Legislature.<span style="color:#1F4E79">
</span>Please share your input by May 2<sup>nd</sup>.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><b>End of Spring Faculty and Staff Meeting:</b> Please hold Friday, June 10<sup>th</sup> 2022 (1:30 – 3:00) for the end of Spring Faculty and Staff meeting via zoom (zoom link below). Agenda information
will follow. Additionally, the meeting will be recorded for those unable to attend.
<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:.5in"><i>Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:.5in"><i><a href="https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/97791374607?pwd=SndHbzFqT0dXa0RTSnhmNm5BMGNIZz09">https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/97791374607?pwd=SndHbzFqT0dXa0RTSnhmNm5BMGNIZz09</a> <o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:.5in"><i>Meeting ID: <b>977 9137 4607</b><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph" style="text-indent:.5in"><i>Passcode: <b>396884</b><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="color:black;margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please mark your calendars on June 11<sup>th</sup> (3:30 – 8:30 pm) for a
<b>COE New Beginnings Party</b> at the Wayne Morse Park. It has been a big year that has brought lots of changes to our college. Let's get together and celebrate one another and good things to come. This party will be sponsored as a last act of the EMPL department
and cohosted with friends across the college. Food and drinks provided; families welcome!</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Reminders: <o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><b>COE Safety and Security Training:</b> The COE will be offering a campus safety and security training on Friday April 29<sup>th</sup>, 2022 from 10:30am – 12:00 in HEDCO 220 as well as by Zoom.<span style="color:red">
</span>The training will be open to all COE faculty and staff and is a collaborative presentation between Safety and Risk Services, UOPD, and Counseling Services. The training will cover responses to active threats as well as general safety scenarios that impact
faculty and staff in the course of their daily on-campus activities. Additional information, including access to all safety videos, materials, and guidance is always available here:
<a href="https://safety.uoregon.edu/active-threat">https://safety.uoregon.edu/active-threat</a><span class="MsoHyperlink">.
</span>Please register here: <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eWERpBPKTj5uexM__;!!C5qS4YX3!Uivi6WaKCudQN3Y9jU59LmzJ8qhWM-9a86X2UIJCR1vTU2a21R18IAIzubfl4XHrpoYD6A$">
Register for COE Safety Briefing</a>.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><i>Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in;text-indent:.5in"><a href="https://uoempl.zoom.us/j/83681950823?pwd=S2pBaUd4VWFwNTQ5UnRqU1JIZWtYQT09">https://uoempl.zoom.us/j/83681950823?pwd=S2pBaUd4VWFwNTQ5UnRqU1JIZWtYQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraph"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>IDEAL Climate Survey:</b> You have until this Friday, April 29<sup>th</sup> to submit your survey response for the <a href="https://inclusion.uoregon.edu/2022-ideal-climate-survey">IDEAL
Climate Survey of University of Oregon Employees</a>. All instructional and research faculty, officers of administration, classified employees, and graduate employees received an email asking them to take the survey. Survey participation is voluntary and the
data collected will be anonymized for individual confidentiality. For the survey results to accurately reflect the UO climate and effectively represent the variety of employee experiences, we need as many employees as possible to complete the survey. Please
set aside time to take the survey, if you have not done so already.<b><o:p></o:p></b></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="color:black">Accolades: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><b>Lauren Cycyk</b> and her collaborator at OHSU, Katherine Zuckerman, have received a new NIH R01 grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders,
entitled, “Addressing Structural Disparities for Children with Early Communication Disorders.” Drs. Lauren Cycyk and Katie Zuckerman will co-lead this 5-year project as Principal Investigators. This study will work across 5 states to address structural racism
and support equity for children of color with communication disorders.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">Laura Lee McIntyre | Interim Dean & Castle-McIntosh-Knight Professor</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">(she/her)</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:#737373">University of Oregon | College of Education</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">230 Hedco Education Building | Eugene, OR 97403-1215<br>
<a href="mailto:email@uoregon.edu"><span style="color:blue">llmcinty@uoregon.edu</span></a> |
<a href="https://education.uoregon.edu"><span style="color:blue">https://education.uoregon.edu</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">
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