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A five-year contract was agreed between ¾­µä´ó¹Ï 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 ¾­µä´ó¹Ï. Only full-time undergraduate students (12 credit hours or more at ¾­µä´ó¹Ï) 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 ¾­µä´ó¹Ï. Inclusion on the list requires a 3.70 grade-point average and above.

Faculty represented by ¾­µä´ó¹Ï – American Association of University Professors (OT-AAUP) voted this week to authorize a strike amid negotiations to develop the union’s first contract with ¾­µä´ó¹Ï.

Personal finance company SmartAsset has released its 2021 report of the Best Value Colleges in the U.S., with a degree from ¾­µä´ó¹Ï noted as the highest value for your dollar of any college or university in Oregon.

According to the study, ¾­µä´ó¹Ï 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 ¾­µä´ó¹Ï 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 ¾­µä´ó¹Ï (¾­µä´ó¹Ï) 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 ¾­µä´ó¹Ï campus community today:

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In a continued effort to increase awareness and create a more welcoming and inviting work and learning environment, ¾­µä´ó¹Ï 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.

Negotiations between ¾­µä´ó¹Ï’s (¾­µä´ó¹Ï) administration and faculty union (¾­µä´ó¹Ï American Association of University Professors (OT-AAUP)) have stalled. As a result, the university is declaring an impasse in the negotiations.