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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:20.0pt;color:#0F4761">The Weekly Vol. 7 #28</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">Dean’s Message</span></span><span style="color:#0F4761"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Dear COE community,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">It was wonderful seeing many of you at our HEDCO Clinic open house last Friday, where we celebrated its expansion into the Clinical Services Building and all the dedicated people that make the clinic so special.
Our students, staff, and faculty supervisors all play essential roles in enabling the HEDCO Clinic to serve the needs of our community while providing high-quality training for our students. Special kudos to Wendy Hadley (HEDCO Clinic Director), Jody Ferguson
(HEDCO Clinic Manager), and Talia Keene (HEDCO Clinic Assistant) for their tireless efforts running the clinic, and to Lisa Fortin, the COE Development Team, and the COE Communications Team for organizing and supporting this event!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best wishes,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="eop"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Emily<o:p></o:p></span></span></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:black">Leona Tyler Distinguished Lecture</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Call and Answer: Professional Youth Mentoring and Encouragement of Constructive, Natural, Life-Long Developmental Processes</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Presented by Dr. Mark Eddy, University of Texas Austin</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Friday May 22</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><sup><span style="font-size:8.5pt;color:black">nd</span></sup></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">,
2:30-4pm</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art and
</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/98035158348?p%20wd=ySPKJEbscbjvp3XADHNoYeXb9x2arh.1" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Zoom</span></span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">UO Digital Accessibility Efforts</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">As you may have heard, the Department of Justice has delayed the timeline for universities to meet Title II compliance from April 24, 2026 to April 26, 2027. We have already made great progress,
and will continue that momentum, knowing that we now have more time to deal with remediation of older materials.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Guidelines for action:</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">All employees,</span></i></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> including faculty, are encouraged to review
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">digital accessibility resources</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">
and take the </span><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/training/content" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Digital Content Accessibility Training</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">. Consider bookmarking
the </span><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/guidelines/basics" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">quick tips</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"> page for easy reference.</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"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Ensuring accessibility of newly created content is critical.
</span></i></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Produce new content that meets standards and avoid adding to remediation workloads.</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:black">Employees should continue to
<i>take prompt action to remediate all accessibility violations</i> on their sites, in their courses, and in their other digital materials using the
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/assessment/prioritization" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">general accessibility prioritization guidance</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">.</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"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Employees with responsibility for web updates,
</span></i></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">including content managers, web page creators, web administrators, and others who edit or modify web pages, should take the
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/training/web" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">web accessibility training</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">
right away. The training is designed to help ensure you have the knowledge and skill necessary to
</span><a href="https://click.contact.uoregon.edu/?qs=eyJkZWtJZCI6ImYwZDdlZWU0LWI4N2UtNGJkMi05YjVmLTE2NWY3ZDIwMjMxMyIsImRla1ZlcnNpb24iOjEsIml2IjoiZ0ZqVUtHWmVLNW04ZUpmY084UThiQT09IiwiY2lwaGVyVGV4dCI6Imt3Tm1VVHlWRmJOOWtldXFhdVhVQVFoVTczcWwzWk5veEowMTVXOFg5bjZSbkVzYUpZcFBuOGNnemJNVVlSaHJyTzQrWGZqc0NkUHQwRkNxNnZaakk2M0xZLzZBV05Rb1psNHJtYng0bDl3N3hEeHMiLCJhdXRoVGFnIjoiK093SjArM1FVS3JxOW1NanJjdGovZz09In0%3D" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">support
web accessibility at the UO</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">.</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:black">Support and resources:</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:black">The Teaching and Engagement Program and UO Online will continue to offer
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://calendar.uoregon.edu/event/digital-accessibility-teaching-support-hours-drop-in-8852" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">drop-in support hours for
instructors</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"> seeking to make their teaching materials accessible. Accessible syllabus templates are available on the
</span><a href="https://teaching.uoregon.edu/syllabus" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Syllabus Essentials page</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">.</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin-left:.75in;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:0in;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">For communicators and other stewards of UO websites, the Web Accessibility Peer Support Community has drop-in hours available to those who have completed the
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/training/web" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">web accessibility training</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">,
and tools like </span><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/assessment/tools" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Editoria11y and DubBot</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"> can help with content evaluation.</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:black">Details about legal requirements, including changes to compliance timelines, can be found on UO’s
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="https://digitalaccessibility.uoregon.edu/guidelines/federalrules" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">Federal Web Accessibility Regulations page</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun">.</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:black">Contact the ADA/504 Coordinator at
</span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:eoa@uoregon.edu" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="color:#467886">eoa@uoregon.edu</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"> if you have questions about requirements
or resources.</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: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">Faculty Spotlight: Faculty Research Mentor Award</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Congratulations to Associate Professor Samantha Shune for being selected to receive the
</span></span><a href="https://urds.uoregon.edu/cure/awards" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Faculty Research Mentor Award</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
from the </span></span><a href="https://urds.uoregon.edu/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Center for Undergraduate Research and Engagement</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
(CURE)</span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> in the
</span></span><a href="https://uess.uoregon.edu/" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Division of Undergraduate Education and Student Success</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.
Congratulations Samantha!<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All are invited to attend the
</span></span><a href="https://urds.uoregon.edu/symposium" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Undergraduate Research Symposium Reception</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
on Thursday, May 7, 12:15-1:15pm in the EMU Redwood Auditorium where President Karl Scholz will offer remarks acknowledging the 2026 Awardees and present each with a framed certificate.</span></span><span class="scxw72469933"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> </span></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty Spotlight: New Research Funding</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Assistant Professor Kristin Perry has received funding for a new research study from the Mental Research Institute. This study will examine the transition to parenthood among fathers who misuse alcohol and cannabis, an at-risk group.
This study is innovative in a number of domains, including taking a strengths-based approach, using a mixed-methods study, and integrating social support theories into research focused on neurobiological changes across the transition to parenthood. Congratulations,
Kristin!</span><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Faculty Spotlight: </span>
</b></span><a href="https://www.klcc.org/science-technology/2026-04-26/uo-research-shows-booze-binges-can-derail-college-students-brain-functions" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">UO research shows
booze binges can derail college students’ brain functions</span></b></span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Associate Professor Ashley Linden-Carmichael's research on the cognitive effects of heavy drinking is featured in this KLCC radio interview. Congratulations, Ashley!</span><br>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Staff Kudos: Shout out to staff who supported a successful HEDCO Clinic Open House!</span></b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Kudos to Jody Ferguson, Talia Keene, Lisa Fortin, Andrea Olson, and Laura King for their close collaboration over many months toward the successful HEDCO Clinic Open House on April 24! Dozens of local providers and supporters enjoyed
learning more about the Clinic and hearing directly from students and faculty. Great work team!</span><br>
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<a href="https://hedcoinstitute.uoregon.edu/blog/27/ai-research-student" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Student Spotlight: Donor Support Shapes Laine Lovgren’s Research Journey</span></b></span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><br>
<span class="normaltextrun">Graduating this spring with a degree in Child Behavioral Health from the University of Oregon’s Portland campus, Laine Lovgren participated as a 2025 HEDCO Institute Undergraduate Scholar, an opportunity made possible through donor
support. Through the HEDCO Institute Undergraduate Scholars Program, students like Laine are able to translate research into real-world impact.</span><br>
<span class="eop"> </span></span><o:p></o:p></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:black">COE Preparing for Promotion Workshop 3: Scholarship</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">THIS FRIDAY May 1st, 12-1:20pm on Zoom</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="paragraph" style="margin:0in;mso-add-space:auto;background:white;vertical-align:baseline">
<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">If you are Career (Clinical, Instructional, Research) or TTF, and promotion and/or tenure is on the horizon for you in the next 1-3 years, this workshop is for you! The final in a series
of three workshops to be offered this year, this workshop will focus on what to expect when assembling the
<b>scholarship </b>portion of your dossier. Participants will be provided with suggestions and strategies for addressing scholarship in their personal statement, accounting for scholarly activities on the CV, and suggestions for items to include in their dossier.
</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jxkLj0f0_ky6A1JrRsZh-NpMt7VDc6VOhGx_2czZJvFUQ0hNTjVFOEE5RjRZVDNWVkZLNkI0RUxDTy4u" target="_blank"><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please
RSVP via this link</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> to receive a calendar invite with the Zoom link or indicate if you’d like to receive the recording.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">COE Nominations for Faculty and Staff Awards Now Open: Due May 8</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The College of Education recognizes outstanding faculty, officers of administration, and staff in the areas of teaching, service to students, administration, research or outreach, and diversity
with our Faculty and Staff Awards. Please take a moment to reflect on the great work your colleagues do and submit a nomination to share their outstanding work with others. Nominations are accepted from students, faculty, officers of administration, and staff
connected to the COE. </span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8cBRiZ0QPJqB93w" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Information and the online nomination
form are available here</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">. Nominations are due by Monday, May 8 at 5:00 pm.</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">COE Career Faculty | 2026-27 Promotion Info Session</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Friday May 22nd, 12-1:20pm on Zoom</span></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Career faculty are invited to attend this information session about promotion. Learn about the promotion process and timelines for AY 2026-27, components of the career faculty promotion
file, and resources for preparing your promotion materials. Although information will be targeted to COE career faculty who are eligible for promotion review in 2026-27, all career faculty are welcome to attend.
</span></span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=jxkLj0f0_ky6A1JrRsZh-NpMt7VDc6VOhGx_2czZJvFUQ0hVSFdIUTZXWUFUN1M3WEc5R01DQTZSWi4u" target="_blank"><span class="MsoSmartlink"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please
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<span class="normaltextrun"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Claim your scholarly activities in Elements by April 30</span></b></span><span class="normaltextrun"><b><sup><span style="font-size:8.5pt;color:black">th</span></sup></b></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Reminder for faculty to please
</span></span><a href="https://provost.uoregon.edu/elements/getting-started" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">log in to Elements</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">
to claim your scholarly activity by the end of this month. </span></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">Remote support from OtP staff is available during
</span></span><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 class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">
from 10-11am throughout spring term, or you can join a </span></span><a href="https://provost.uoregon.edu/elements/training-and-support" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">faculty training sessions for
help</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424"> or
</span></span><a href="https://service.uoregon.edu/TDClient/2030/Portal/Requests/ServiceDet?ID=51690" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">submit an IT ticket</span></span></a><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">.</span></span><o:p></o:p></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><span style="color:black"><a href="https://bit.ly/DGambassador" target="_blank"><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#467886">Become a Ducks Give Ambassador</span></span></a></span><span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#242424">:<b>
</b>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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