Each year, graduating students from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ are selected to represent their college of study as commencement speakers at the annual ceremony. Representing the Class of 2021 are Josie Page Hanel, Christian Gomez, and Walker M. York for the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ virtual commencement ceremony June 12, 2021.
Duncan Wyse, President of Oregon Business Council, and Dr.
A five-year contract was agreed between ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ and its Faculty Union early Tuesday morning (May 4, 2021). Both parties came to terms after 1 year, 4 months and 28 days of negotiations. Inaugural contracts are known to take a very long time to come to fruition, and these negotiations vastly occurred during a global pandemic.
The following students have been named to the 2020-2021 Winter Term President's and Dean's list at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Only full-time undergraduate students (12 credit hours or more at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ) are eligible for academic honors. Please contact the Registrar's Office at 541-885-1300 with any questions.
PRESIDENT'S LIST
The following students have been named to the President's list at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ. Inclusion on the list requires a 3.70 grade-point average and above.
Faculty represented by ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ – American Association of University Professors (OT-AAUP) voted this week to authorize a strike amid negotiations to develop the union’s first contract with ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.
Personal finance company SmartAsset has released its 2021 report of the Best Value Colleges in the U.S., with a degree from ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ noted as the highest value for your dollar of any college or university in Oregon.
According to the study, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ 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.
To address the Faculty Senate’s call for ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ 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 and ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ (¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ) 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«ÊÓƵ campus community today:
Financial news and opinion company, 24/7 Wall St., has released its 2021 report of the Most Affordab