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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#0F4761">The Weekly Vol. 7 #26</span></span><o:p></o:p></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><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Elements Drop-In Session for Faculty</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Friday April 17</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:8.5pt;color:#242424">th</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">,
 12-1:30pm</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">HEDCO 230T</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">There is one more drop-in session for faculty who would like support claiming scholarly activities in Elements. Make sure to update your profile and research identifiers 24 hours before
 the session.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Remote support from OtP staff is available during
</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://provost.uoregon.edu/elements/training-and-support" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">weekly Friday drop-in hours</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
 from 10 11am throughout spring term.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#0F4761">Spotlights and Recognition</span></span><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">COE Shout Out to Nadia Sampson, PBISApps</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Nadia Sampson is the cornerstone of the training team here at PBISApps. She has a huge wheelhouse of knowledge and expertise which makes her an expert trainer on many subjects. She not only coordinates all of our Tier 2 training
 supports, but she is a positive mentor to new staff members, an incredible teammate, and consistently provides high levels of support and training for educators across the country. She is a valuable part of the training team and is constantly lifting others
 up in her daily work.</span><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b>Faculty Spotlight: Beth Stormshak Named Editor-In-Chief of<i> Prevention Science</i></b></span><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">The Society for Prevention Research (SPR) has </span>
</span><a href="https://preventionresearch.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/SPR-Prevention-Science-Journal_EIC-_Stormshak.4.26.pdf" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">named Professor Beth Stormshak as their
 new editor-in-chief of <i>Prevention Science</i></span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">, the official journal of SPR. Congratulations, Beth!</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b>Faculty Spotlight: John Seeley Awarded OHSU Medical Research Foundation’s Discovery Award</b></span><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Professor John Seeley has been selected to receive the Medical Research Foundation’s
</span></span><a href="https://www.ohsu.edu/medical-research-foundation/awards" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Discovery Award</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">,
 which recognizes an Oregon investigator who has made significant, original contributions to health-related research while working in Oregon. Congratulations, John!</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
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</span><a href="https://www.klcc.org/education/2026-04-14/oregon-has-the-second-highest-chronic-absenteeism-rate-a-uo-institute-has-some-research-backed-solutions" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Research
 Spotlight: Do school-based interventions reduce chronic absenteeism?</span></b></span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">A recent summary from the University of Oregon’s HEDCO Institute may have possible solutions for schools struggling with students missing large amounts of the school year. Assistant Research Professor Elizabeth Day shares subject-matter
 expertise with KLCC.<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Submit Achievements to be Featured in future Weekly newsletters:
</span></i></span><a href="https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6VRZUU99jDOx6NE" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Celebration, Accolades, Kudos, and Excellence (CAKE) Survey</span></i></span></a><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;color:#0F4761">Reminders</span></span><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Nominate a Graduating Student</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#323130">The COE Communications team is accepting nominations for Graduating Students to highlight on social media through April 22. Please take a minute and fill out this quick form to nominate
 a student to highlight: </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://forms.office.com/r/SF3CkU04Sy" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Graduating Student Spotlight Nomination – Fill out form</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#323130">. </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Mark your Calendars - Ducks Give Day is on Thursday, May 14, 2026</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black"><a href="https://ducksgive.uoregon.edu/coe" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Learn more about the College of Education’s Ducks Give goals, challenges, and featured funds</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Ducks Give is the University of Oregon’s annual giving day, a 24-hour university-wide campaign that invites our community to support the areas of campus they care about most. Thanks to
 COE faculty and staff last year, the College of Education was the top academic unit for number of gifts for the second year in a row, raising more than
<b>$141,000</b> for scholarships and program support.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">This year, the COE is setting an ambitious goal of 180 gifts, to unlock nearly $50,000 and counting in challenge gifts</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">.
 Any gift of $5 or more to a College of Education fund<b> </b>through the Ducks Give platform counts towards our goal. We are highlighting three priority funds:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">COE General Scholarship Fund</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 Teacher Education Program Fund</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">HEDCO Clinic Discretionary Fund</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Want to champion your program or have questions? Reach out to Esther Harclerode at
</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="mailto:estherh@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">estherh@uoregon.edu</span></span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="color:black"><a href="https://bit.ly/DGambassador" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Become a Ducks Give Ambassador</span></b></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">:
</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Help amplify our impact by becoming a Ducks Give Ambassador. Ambassadors receive social media graphics, templates, and other tools to share Ducks Give with their networks,
 track the difference they are making in real time, and receive exclusive swag.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Digital Accessibility: Help make UO inclusive</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The new Americans with Disabilities Act
</span></span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/8vd6kl/cn93mj/cv3sofb__;!!C5qS4YX3!DhvQ6QLi5PBzu2D_fOHbj8zP0-OZuGsy1OxKuSkNNYTVDcK5RHO5kHA_dVHZ8CVcXVwYWw8uGj1TRi1lri1WJg$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Title
 II rule</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">, which requires accessibility in the web-based content produced by public universities, took effect in April.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The Office of the Provost has created a number of resources to help faculty understand and apply digital accessibility principles in course content. We encourage you to:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/8vd6kl/cn93mj/sn4sofb__;!!C5qS4YX3!DhvQ6QLi5PBzu2D_fOHbj8zP0-OZuGsy1OxKuSkNNYTVDcK5RHO5kHA_dVHZ8CVcXVwYWw8uGj1TRi0hWB4nRg$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Digital
 Content Accessibility Training</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:black">, designed for faculty and instructors with faculty input.</span></span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Visit the
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/8vd6kl/cn93mj/8f5sofb__;!!C5qS4YX3!DhvQ6QLi5PBzu2D_fOHbj8zP0-OZuGsy1OxKuSkNNYTVDcK5RHO5kHA_dVHZ8CVcXVwYWw8uGj1TRi1fXjVb1w$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#467886">Digital
 Accessibility at UO</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> website and bookmark the
</span></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/t.e2ma.net/click/8vd6kl/cn93mj/o85sofb__;!!C5qS4YX3!DhvQ6QLi5PBzu2D_fOHbj8zP0-OZuGsy1OxKuSkNNYTVDcK5RHO5kHA_dVHZ8CVcXVwYWw8uGj1TRi0pmMTxCA$" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:#467886">quick
 tips for making content accessible</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> webpage for an overview you can return to.</span></span><span style="font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></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><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><a href="https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/536543/ballmer-institute-postdoctoral-scholarprotem-research-associate" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Ballmer
 Institute Postdoctoral Scholar/Pro-Tem Research Associate</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">: Application review begins April 21.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Source Sans Pro",sans-serif;color:black">Emily Tanner-Smith | 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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