Today is “Remember the Hat” day
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Break out your hats and mark the day. On November 21st 2011, three years and four presidents ago, OUS Chancellor George Pernsteiner and Board Chair Matt Donegan came...
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Passings of Note – Frog
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I confess I was not a fan of being harassed on my morning walks to Roma. But one day I was taking a visiting speaker...
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Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:
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UO employee put on paid leave after exercising his First Amendment right to be a dumbass on Instagram
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Thanks to a reader for the news. Apparently this has gone viral. There's a story in the Daily Emerald here: According to Director of Issues...
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President Scholz agrees to across the board raises and guaranteed bonuses, no merit evals
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For himself not the faculty, of course. Given Scholz's intransigence in negotiating with the faculty union - the only movement from his Spring proposal of...
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Provost Long hires $40,000 an hour motivational speaker
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"... the event is a must-attend for anyone looking to contribute positively to our workplace environment..." Dear colleagues, We are excited to invite you to...
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Next bargaining session is Thursday, October 17 from 12:30-3:30 in Chiles 125.
By UO Matters
From the faculty union: Thank you to all (200+) people who showed up at the last bargaining session. As you heard, the administration is more...
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Former UO VP for Research Kimberly Espy adds to long trail
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It's been 10 years since Espy left UO. Many of those who had to deal with her have moved on or retired - but they...
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Daily Emerald: Out-of-state enrollment increases, but not as much as hoped
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The Daily Emerald's Corey Hoffman has a good report on enrollment, here: ... According to the Board of Trustees meeting minutes from Sept. 16 and...
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Ohio State Crushes Oregon
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On faculty pay relative to the cost of living, that is. From the AAUP, here. Average salaries for full profs are $24K higher, 6K higher...
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This Is The Way on Today is “Remember the Hat” day11/21/2024
If I recall the history of this the system was negotiating a contract with classified staff at the time. The…
SkitterFootedScarab on Passings of Note – Frog11/19/2024
“ Do you realize that my afternoon beer depends on you buying my jokebooks?”
Union Supporter on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/16/2024
Sounds like you are volunteering!
vhils on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/15/2024
Meanwhile, you know who desperately needs a comms team? The union. Or at the very least a couple of PR…
UO Matters on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/14/2024
Thanks for this informative comment.
Recent alum on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/14/2024
Eh, I think these positions are okay actually. Centralized/university-level comms is a bit of a mess right now. It's my…
UO Matters on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/14/2024
Have faith, Elon is going to fix this. No bureaucrats on Mars until the 3rd flight.
honest Uncle Gangsta on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/14/2024
There seems to making a vast expansion of pointless bureaucracy. For example, making the syllabi vastly more a project. They…
Phil's Uncle on Why can’t UO pay its faculty? Pres Karl Scholz & Prov Chris Long prefer $120K bullshit admins:11/14/2024
Someone's gotta be in charge of the team that updates those pointless videos that now bog down the provost's website.…
Corroborator on Former UO VP for Research Kimberly Espy adds to long trail11/13/2024
I found many links about this story from May 28 - 31, in various independent news outlets, campus reports, and…
sensor fusion on PRIVILEGED and CONFIDENTIAL info from UO Foundation reveals huge raises for CEO Paul Weinhold, CFO Kelly Bosch11/10/2024
Their financials are posted. They spent $5.3 million on software.
vhils on UO employee put on paid leave after exercising his First Amendment right to be a dumbass on Instagram11/09/2024
Just one more not very surprising example of the University's less than stellar record to control fraternity 'life' at this…