SmartAsset Lists ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ as Best Value College in Oregon
Personal finance company SmartAsset has released its 2021 report of the Best Value Colleges in the U.S., with a degree from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ noted as the highest value for your dollar of any college or university in Oregon.
According to the study, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ graduates receive an average starting salary of $63,100, which is the highest in the Oregon rankings. The average starting salary for all Oregon higher education graduates is $53,308.
University Leadership Provide Response to Faculty Senate
To address the Faculty Senate’s call for ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ President, Dr. Nagi Naganathan to resign, senior leadership submitted a response to the Faculty Senate-approved report.
The original Faculty Senate report was shared publicly and thus requires a public response. A copy of the response in total is available at .
Broad context:
President Naganathan remains committed to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ
President Naganathan and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) are focused on assuring student success and building on the university’s reputation. The Faculty Senate plays an important role in this and in furthering the institution’s mission. However, recently the Senate has called for the resignation of President Naganathan.
Dr. Naganathan informed the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ campus community today:
Financial News Source Lists ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ as Best Outcome in Oregon
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¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ Begins Search for Executive Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Engagement
In a continued effort to increase awareness and create a more welcoming and inviting work and learning environment, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ is searching for an Executive Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Cultural Engagement (DICE). The University is conducting a national search for this new leadership position, which will report to President Naganathan.
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ Declares Impasse with Faculty Union after Stalled Progress; University Hopes to Refocus Negotiations
Negotiations between ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµâ€™s (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) administration and faculty union (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ American Association of University Professors (OT-AAUP)) have stalled. As a result, the university is declaring an impasse in the negotiations.
Executive advisory group of accomplished industry leaders guide ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ in advancing its vision
As ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) begins implementing its new strategic plan, its journey to achieve a bold vision of becoming a world-class institution will be guided by an Executive Think Tank comprised of respected industry leaders from throughout Oregon and the U.S. The group gathered virtually for its inaugural meeting February 11.
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ plans for in-person teaching when students return in fall 2021
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓÆµ) is preparing to welcome students back to campus this fall term, which will begin September 29 for Klamath Falls and Portland-Metro campuses.
The University understands the importance of communicating its plans as early as possible, as it stays flexible and nimble, to ensure students and their families have the latest information for decisions on enrollment, housing, and other aspects of university life.