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Library Dean Adriene Lim requires “professional review” to see UO Archives

2/18/2015 update w/ response below. 2/17/2015: Looking for documents from the UO Archives? Be prepared to justify your request to UO Library Dean Adriene Lim. This restrictive language was recently added to the Archives webpage, here: University Archive Finding Aids Permanent University Archive public records are available for research, and…

Strategic Planning Workshop, happening now, 12PM EMU Ballroom

2/17/2015: Workshop 1: Tuesday, February 17, 12:00 to 2:00pm in the EMU Ballroom Focus on: Attracting high quality, diverse students and promote student access, retention, and success; Attracting and retaining high quality, diverse faculty and staff; and Enhancing physical and IT infrastructure to ensure academic excellence. 2/17/2015:  Students not impressed with…

Tobin Klinger gets his nose pretty far up boss Tim Clevenger’s butt

From “Around the 0”, of course: The chance to learn more about the UO’s first comprehensive, integrated communications initiative attracted more than 400 faculty, staff, students and alumni to three events held in Eugene and Portland over the past month. Launched in January, the five-year communication effort is taking University…

What if … UO had unlimited money to piss away on branding crap?

Sorry for violating the one cuss-word policy, but this is getting discouraging. There are already 240 people in this office? OK, that includes the Schnitzer, but how many people are working on logos, fonts, and strategic sidewalk stencils? Marketing Communications Strategist University Advancement Posting: 15046 Location: Eugene Closes: Open Until…

Standard and Poor’s bond raters say UO’s well is full

Great news! Standard and Poor’s says there’s plenty of water in the well for faculty pay increases. Now we can get to Lariviere’s 2009 goal of the AAU medians: From: James Bean [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, June 07, 2009 12:26 PM To: Deans Working Group Subject: Faculty Salaries The Missouri article stating that UO has…

More embarrassing letters from Presidential Archives released

2/15/2015: The NYT has the story, here. Oh wait, these letters are from Jeb Bush, found in his Dad’s presidential archives. Never mind. Meanwhile, still no word on the outcome of Amanda Walkup’s investigation of the UO presidential archive release, which Coltrane told the UO faculty was “unlawful” before she…