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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#0F4761">The Weekly Vol. 7 #16</span></span><b><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<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="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear COE Community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Thank you for the care and compassion you've shown for each other as we collectively mourn the loss of a beloved community member.
<a href="https://counseling.uoregon.edu/services"><b>Counseling and support services</b></a> are available to help anyone who would like additional support. Thank you for all the ways you show up for each other during difficult times like these.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Warmly,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Emily<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<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:black">National Institutes of Health – Behavioral and Social Sciences Early Career Workshop</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:black">The </span>
</span><b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/uoregon.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=89533593a0b1948a564f1c1b6&id=efed7eae2a&e=5ec144a80c__;!!C5qS4YX3!CDsAfsLASpuEJSjG8KPn-VRt_M1e4f9KHWecJuVzVE61b8fgG4nk9xJDim958TvFhUNjMKCqhd6cZILI$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">NIH
 Behavioral and Social Sciences Early Career Workshop</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> provides scientists with training on how to transform their research ideas into competitive NIH grant applications.
 The workshop includes strategies for developing strong NIH proposals, navigating the peer review process, and building a professional network to support a successful research career. Applications are due by February 13, 2026.</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">UO Dreamer Ally Training</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Friday, February 27, 2026</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.</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 Dreamers Working Group invites you to register for the 2026 Dreamer Ally Training. This training is offered annually to strengthen faculty and staff’s ability to support Dreamer and immigrant students.
 This is an in-person training held in the EMU. We cannot accommodate partial attendance, please plan on staying for the
<u>entire</u> workshop.</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">Registration link: </span>
</span><b><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bJ9jOl3sQhkpeFo__;!!C5qS4YX3!FrkmhYYUUZnEI-UJ4FzsDEVWo_5mYJvsqIOGWWHD4LBVq14qxNaY4DcE1gAaYVCEhOEnvUMW-GUXmGPznzOvBRQ$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Dreamer
 Ally Training Registration 2.27.26</span></span></a><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">At this training, faculty and staff will gain:</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="paragraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo12;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Insight into challenges faced by Dreamer and immigrant students at UO</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo12;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Knowledge of campus resources and referral options</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo12;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Guidance on what to do if immigration enforcement agents come to campus</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo12;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Strategies for creating a supportive and inclusive environment</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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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">For more information, please email
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:justcarp@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">justcarp@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">
<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: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">2025 Years of Service Recognition</span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
</span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Congratulations and thank you to the COE employees below who celebrated a milestone year of service anniversary in 2025!</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">35 years: Laura Howe, Product Manager (intoCareers)</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">25 Years: Aaron Glasgow, Director of Technology Development (Behavioral Research & Teaching)</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">20 years: Amy Harter, Field Services Coordinator (COE Office of the Dean)</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">15 years: Eugenia Coronado, Administrative Program Assistant (Center on Teaching & Learning)</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">15 years: Bill Chandos, Web Applications Programmer (Early Childhood CARES)</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">15 years: Cortney McIntyre-Trent, ecWeb Project Manager (Early Childhood CARES)</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">15 years: Diertra Lomeli, Management and Support Team Manager (Educational and Community Supports)</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">15 years: Aaron Meyers, Network Analyst (intoCareers)</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">10 years: Joe Black, College of Education Complex Facility Manager (COE Office of the Dean)</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">10 years: Dianna Carrizales-Engelmann, Assoc. Dean for Admin. & Strategic Initiatives (COE Office of the Dean)</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">10 years: Chris Krabiel, Associate Dean of Finance and Operations (COE Office of the Dean)</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">10 years: Rebecca Driessen, Early Childhood Assistant (Early Childhood CARES)</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">10 years: Katie Schulz, User Support Representative 2 (Educational and Community Supports)</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">5 years: Dean Jackson, Early Childhood Assistant (Earyl Childhood CARES)</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">5 years: Brian Huberd, User Support Representative (Educational and Community Supports)</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">5 years: Ann Fillback Watt, Director (intoCareers)</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty Feature: Lauren Cycyk Now Featured on COE Faculty and Staff Page</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">Visit the </span></span><b><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/faculty-and-staff" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">COE Faculty
 and Staff page</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> and scroll down to see the new feature on Lauren!</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty Spotlight: </span>
</b></span><b><a href="https://dailyemerald.com/178459/arts-culture/imagining-a-latinx-future-in-the-new-ice-age/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Imagining a Latinx Future in the new ICE age</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">This article highlights important work Audrey Lucero is doing to support the Latinx Scholars Academic Residential Community, recently hosting the Imagining Maņana event featuring a graphic novel about
 Latinx communities 500 years in the future.</span></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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Lifetime Achievement Award from Oregon Speech Language and Hearing Association</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 Fall of 2025, Dr. Karen Durany, SLP-CCC was bestowed Honors of the Association—a lifetime achievement award from the Oregon Speech Language and Hearing Association. An excerpt from the nomination
 letter read, "“…recognizing her exceptional and sustained contributions to the field of speech-language pathology through education, academic advising, and student advocacy. For nearly 30 years, Dr. Durany has demonstrated unparalleled dedication to the success
 and well-being of students at the University of Oregon, profoundly shaping the lives and careers of future clinicians and scholars in Communication Disorders and Sciences (CDS)...As an academic advisor, mentor, educator, and leader, Dr. Durany has left a legacy.
 Her long-standing role as Director of Undergraduate Studies in CDS since 2008 reflects her deep commitment to fostering academic excellence and inclusion.”  </span></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">
<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">New Article: Critical Appraisal Tool for Delphi Method Studies</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">Congratulations to Sean Grant for lead authoring a
</span></span><b><a href="https://www.bmj.com/content/391/bmj-2025-084509" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">special paper proposing the first critical appraisal tool for studies using
 the Delphi method</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">. The Delphi method is an increasingly prominent approach to examine interest-holder consensus on important issues in research, policy, and practice. </span></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">
<b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><a href="https://giving.uoregon.edu/article/news-listing/2026/inside-uos-transformative-teacher-preparation-pathway" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Program Spotlight: Inside UO’s Transformative Teacher-Preparation
 Pathway</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">With a unique 4+1 model, hands-on classroom experience, and donor-funded scholarships, the University of Oregon College of Education’s Educational Foundations program is shaping the next generation
 of public-school teachers.</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">
<b><a href="https://giving.uoregon.edu/article/focus-newsletter/2026/first-generation-mexican-american-student-paves-way-future-learners" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Student Spotlight: A First-Generation
 Mexican American Student Paves the Way For Future Learners</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">With support from the Berdine Jernigan Scholarship, Anahi Cortes, class of 2028 (educational foundations), is preparing to create classrooms where every student feels welcome.</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:black">Faculty and Staff – Help Review COE Scholarship Applications</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:black">Join other COE staff and faculty for the annual COE student scholarship application review. Faculty, this is considered college-level service and is a great way to support our current and
 future students. And…the more reviewers we have on the committee, the fewer applications each person has to review! Reviews of applications occur completely online between February 16 and March 8. If you would like to participate in this rewarding activity
 or would like to learn more before committing, please complete the </span></span><b><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/SLTXFf8sqL" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">2026 Scholarship Committee
 Signup Form</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> by February 6th.</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"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Student Scholarship Opportunities for 2026-27</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:black">Remind your students to
</span></span><b><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/admissions/scholarships-funding" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">apply for COE scholarships</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
 for the 2026-27 academic year by 2/8. For assistance, they can contact COE Scholarship administrator Andrea Olson at
</span></span><b><a href="mailto:coescholarships@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">coescholarships@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
 or 541-346-5943. Our </span></span><b><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/admissions/scholarships-funding" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal">COE Scholarship website</span></span></a><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/admissions/scholarships-funding" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none">
</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">allows students to explore COE financial assistance programs, including COE Scholarship Awards, COE Doctoral Research Awards, and COE Doctoral Student Conference Awards.
 They can also explore additional resources from the University of Oregon, including Basic Needs Resources, Financial Aid and Scholarships, Graduate Studies Funding, and more.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Submit Achievements to be Featured</span></b></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
</span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please use this new
</span></span><b><a href="https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6VRZUU99jDOx6NE" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Celebration, Accolades, Kudos, and Excellence (CAKE) Survey</span></span></a></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
 to submit achievements to be featured in future Weekly newsletters. We’re looking for all types of accolades about our faculty AND staff- here are some examples:</span></span><b><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Named award, grant, fellowship, formal recognition</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">General kudos: acts of kindness, exceptional support for others, teamwork, resilience, perseverance, positive attitude, community-building, teamwork, exemplary support</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<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>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536167/senior-associate-director-foundation-relations" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Senior Associate Director, Foundation
 Relations</span></span></a></span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">: The primary focus of the person in this role will be identifying foundation prospects whose missions align with research, scholarship and community programming
 of the university’s behavioral and social science disciplines. This includes faculty in the College of Education, the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health, the Prevention Science Institute, as well as various programs in the College of Arts and
 Sciences. Application review begins February 1.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li><li class="paragraph" style="margin-left:-.25in;mso-add-space:auto;mso-list:l8 level1 lfo11;vertical-align:baseline">
<b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536292/digital-content-specialist" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886;font-weight:normal">Digital Content Specialist</span></span></a></span></b><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">:
 Application review begins February 11.</span></span><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></b></li></ul>
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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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