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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#0F4761">The Weekly Vol. 7 #9</span></span><span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#0F4761"> </span></b></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;color:#0F4761">Dean’s Message</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear COE Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Last night I had the pleasure of meeting the 2025 Noyce MaSTERIt scholarship recipients. This scholarship program is designed to recruit and prepare UO mathematics and science
majors for K-12 science teaching careers in high-need school districts. You may have seen the research posters in the HEDCO lobby yesterday, featuring the impressive summer research projects these students undertook. The program represents an impressive collaboration
between our UOTeach program and the College of Arts and Sciences. Kudos to Jenefer Husman, Katie Fitch, Jenny Ruef, and our UOTeach faculty for their leadership in this program and support of the next generation of STEM teachers!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="vertical-align:baseline"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Emily</span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;color:#0F4761">Updates and Upcoming</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Guidance and Resources for Encounters with Immigration Enforcement</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">The UO’s Division of Global Engagement has published guidance on how to respond to immigration enforcement. You can access that information
</span></span><b><a href="https://isss.uoregon.edu/federal-updates#enforcement" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">here</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">,
including </span></span><b><a href="https://isss.uoregon.edu/sites/default/files/2025-02/ogc-immigration-enforcement-guidance.pdf" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">what to do if immigration
enforcement comes to campus</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Also attached is a</span></span><b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.ilrc.org/redcards__;!!C5qS4YX3!GpU1hDpREDVNODf-hCWEzmGD1o1yiyYTsT0y2p4nQkJ6MI7YXXHXfXe5Grv9f7kBJTwy2od0CGe2n57juBgVvA$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">
printable wallet card</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> in English (</span></span><b><a href="https://uoregon.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/O365_COEExecutiveAssistantRole/ERorKCASRdFGs0T_YXKdTM4BToqiTpLenQGJ2W__wCevsg?e=kP5rge" target="_blank"><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="16" height="16" style="width:.1666in;height:.1666in" id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.png@01DC595E.0240A0A0" alt="pdf icon"></span>
</span><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal">Red Card English.pdf</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">)
<span style="color:#242424">and Spanish (</span></span></span><b><a href="https://uoregon.sharepoint.com/:b:/s/O365_COEExecutiveAssistantRole/EavW3YyNp-VAsbEU0Sc4vvMBbFrM-am342w-hDTcQAn86A?e=dcojMs" target="_blank"><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="16" height="16" style="width:.1666in;height:.1666in" id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image001.png@01DC595E.0240A0A0" alt="pdf icon"></span>
</span><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:normal">Red Card Spanish.pdf</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">)
<span style="color:#242424">with specific language to use if agents request information about a student, staff, or faculty member, or request access to classrooms or campus spaces. This resource is also available on the
</span></span></span><b><a href="https://isss.uoregon.edu/federal-updates#enforcement" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">Global Engagement website</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></span><span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">If ICE officers contact you or your colleagues, the Office of General Counsel should be your first point of contact. They can be reached at (541) 346-3082 or at
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:gcounsel@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">gcounsel@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">
for assistance or to respond to any inquiries from immigration officials. You also can email the Division of Global Engagement at
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:intl@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">intl@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">,
and they can help connect you with resources. For issues related to Dreamer immigrant students, please reach out to Justine Carpenter at 541-346-1123 or
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:justcarp@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">justcarp@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">In addition, the Presidents’ Alliance on Higher Education and Immigration also provides Oregon-specific resources and data related to immigration and higher education. You can access the
site </span></span><b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.higheredimmigrationportal.org/state/oregon/__;!!C5qS4YX3!GpU1hDpREDVNODf-hCWEzmGD1o1yiyYTsT0y2p4nQkJ6MI7YXXHXfXe5Grv9f7kBJTwy2od0CGe2n57tRzyTNA$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">here</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">ICE activity and media coverage can be emotionally distressing. If you, a student, or a colleague needs support, please review
</span></span><b><a href="https://counseling.uoregon.edu/services" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">the University Health Services’ Counseling Services website</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">
to review referrals and resources.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) Resource</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please review the </span>
</span><b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/uoregon.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=d5ffc62fd26e1af9771bbadf4&id=c49988aa8d&e=ba87c38fe0__;!!C5qS4YX3!FvM8bBehMN2waqjopVNcX_YUZti46rJc7HlMSyy4A7oTsFXfDjpdaYtNFNxQLqlC9G-3W0N23jmRq6c$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Federal
Rule Changes for the International Community webpage</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> and check back often as it will be updated as new information becomes available.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">OVPRI Open Forum for Research</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Date: Monday, December 1</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Location: EMU Crater Lake Rooms or Zoom (</span></span><b><a href="https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/98004610607" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/98004610607</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">)</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">The forum will begin with brief remarks by President Karl Scholz, followed by a presentation from the Interim Vice President for Research and Innovation, Geraldine “Geri” Richmond, about
her goals for this year in service to our research community and updates on emerging federal challenges (e.g., the Financial Accountability in Research [FAIR] model, federal agency funding). She will also introduce the OVPRI strategic plan. There will be an
opportunity for Q&A. You may also submit questions in advance to </span></span><b><a href="mailto:vpri@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424;font-weight:normal">vpri@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Oregon Humanities Center Inaugural Robert D. Clark Lecture Series</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Attention: Perspectives from Neuroscience, Art, and Literature</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Date: Tuesday December 2, 4:30pm</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Knight Library Browsing Room</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Santiago Jaramillo (Biology and Institute of Neuroscience), Kate Mondloch (History of Art and Architecture), and Tres Pyle (English) will each deliver brief remarks about their research
into attention and then engage with each other and with the audience on the topic.
</span></span><b><a href="https://ohc.uoregon.edu/calendar_event/panel-discussion-attention-perspectives-from-neuroscience-art-and-literature/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Please
register here.</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Research Compliance Services Survey</span></b></span><span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The Human Subjects Research Advisory Committee (HSRAC) is soliciting your input about the Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes and the Research Compliance Services (RCS) at the UO. We are particularly
interested in how your experience has been in the last year after changes were made following the IRB Action Plan for Continuous Quality Improvement went into effect. We want to understand areas that are working well and where services can be improved. Please
share your perceptions and experience with UO’s Research Compliance Services (RCS) Office and the IRB by
</span></span><b><a href="https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_77kZxqi6MIBO2Sq" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">responding to this brief survey</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
(approximately 15 minutes or less) by<b> </b>December 15th.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<span class="eop"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">In addition to the survey above, you are always welcome to share feedback about the IRB and IRB processes directly with our COE rep for the HSRAC, Samantha Shune. You can email her at
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:sshune@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">sshune@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#0F4761">Spotlights and Recognition</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Alumni Spotlight</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Read about </span></span><b><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/alumni-josh-adams" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Ed Leadership
alum Josh Adams</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, who has been a school leader with the Department of Defense Education Activity since 2010 where he's been either overseas or in the DC area working as a principal,
superintendent, and branch chief at their headquarters.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
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<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">HEDCO Institute Article:
</span></b></span><b><a href="https://hedcoinstitute.uoregon.edu/blogs/26/results-first-clearinghouse" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Ask HEDCO Institute: How can educators quickly
find evidence-based programs?</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Read more about how educators can use the free
</span></span><b><a href="https://evidence2impact.psu.edu/results-first-resources/clearing-house-database/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Results First Clearinghouse</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
tool.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;color:#0F4761">Reminders</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">COE Preparing for Promotion Workshop 1: Service and Equity (THIS FRIDAY)</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Friday November 21</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:8.5pt;color:#242424">st</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">,
12-1:20pm</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Location: Zoom (link sent when you RSVP)</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">If you are career or tenure-track faculty and promotion is on the horizon for you in the next 1-3 years, this workshop is for you. The first in a series of three workshops to be offered
this year, this workshop will focus on expectations for the service and equity portions of your dossier. Participants will be provided with examples of service and equity contributions, suggestions and strategies, and opportunities to ask questions.
</span></span><b><a href="https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bqKLUWGpZ2ymykS" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Please RSVP via this link.</span></span></a><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">OVPRI Research Grant Programs</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tenure track and career faculty are invited to apply to OVPRI’s research grant programs. Application deadline is January 21, 2026.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The
</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://research.uoregon.edu/plan/find-funding/internal-funding-opportunities/faculty-research-awards" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black;font-weight:normal">Faculty
Research Award</span></span></a></span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> program stimulates research, scholarship, and creative projects by providing eligible faculty with up to $10,000 in support for research expenses.
Summer salary is allowed up to $7,000.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin-left:.5in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The
</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://research.uoregon.edu/plan/find-funding/internal-funding-opportunities/research-seed-grant" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black;font-weight:normal">Research Seed
Grant</span></span></a></span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> program offers support for individual projects (up to $25,000) and larger team-based projects (up to $50,000). The Research Seed Grant supports projects
that will lead to external grant funding proposals that reflect a strong return on investment.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">2026–2027 Consumer Protection Research Fund Grant Cycle Now Live</span></b></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Details about funding opportunities for both students and faculty, as well as application instructions, can be found on the
</span></span><b><a href="https://law.uoregon.edu/consumer-protection-research-grant" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">fund’s website</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.
The application deadline is January 16, 2026.</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;color:#0F4761">Job Openings</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><a href="https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536084/postdoctoral-scholar" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Postdoctoral Scholar, HEDCO Institute</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">:
Application review begins January 5, 2026</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The search for a </span>
</span><b><a href="https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536038/dean-college-of-education" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">permanent Dean of the College of Education</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
is officially live on the UO Careers website. Applications and nominations are due January 15, 2026. The firm
</span></span><b><a href="https://wittkieffer.com/positions/201521" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">WittKieffer</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
is managing this search process.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">Emily Tanner-Smith | Interim Dean & Thomson Professor</span></b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black"> (she/her)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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