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Thursday, June 27
 

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday June 27, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday June 27, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Thursday June 27, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday June 27, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday June 27, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday June 27, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday June 27, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday June 27, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Thursday June 27, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Thursday June 27, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday June 27, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Friday, June 28
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Friday June 28, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday June 28, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday June 28, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday June 28, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kelly McIver

Kelly McIver

Communications Director/PIO, UO Police Department
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Managers
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Stephanie Dresie

Stephanie Dresie

Office Manager, Office of Academic Advising

Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Friday June 28, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Friday June 28, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday June 28, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Friday June 28, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday June 28, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Friday June 28, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday June 28, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
Feedback Survey
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday June 28, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday June 28, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday June 28, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Friday June 28, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday June 28, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Friday June 28, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday June 28, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Friday June 28, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday June 28, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Culture Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday June 28, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
Feedback Survey
Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday June 28, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday June 28, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
Feedback Survey
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday June 28, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Sunday, June 30
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday June 30, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday June 30, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Monday, July 1
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 1, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
BM

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Roger Thompson

Roger Thompson

Vice President, Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management
Dr. Roger J. Thompson is the Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management, serving as the chief enrollment management officer for the University of Oregon, and is responsible for student recruitment and retention.

Monday July 1, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Steven Beda

Steven Beda

Assistant Professor, History

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Nicole Ngo

Nicole Ngo

Assistant Professor, Planning, Public Policy, and Management

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Debra Thompson

Debra Thompson

Associate Professor & Faculty in Residence, Kalapuya Illihi, Political Science

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

Assistant Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Rachel Allen is an academic and career adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. Additionally, she teaches the journalism transfer seminar course and job and internship search strategies course... Read More →
avatar for Stephanie Heffner

Stephanie Heffner

Career & Academic Advisor, School of Journalism and Communication

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 1, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Josh Snodgrass

Josh Snodgrass

Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research and Distinguished Scholarships, Undergraduate Education and Student Success, Astronomy

Monday July 1, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 1, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 1, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
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Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 1, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 1, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 1, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 1, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday July 1, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 1, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 1, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 1, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 1, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Monday July 1, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Monday July 1, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Monday July 1, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Tuesday, July 2
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday July 2, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kelly McIver

Kelly McIver

Communications Director/PIO, UO Police Department
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Tuesday July 2, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 2, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
Feedback Survey
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 2, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 2, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 2, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Tuesday July 2, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 2, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Tuesday July 2, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 2, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 2, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 2, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Culture Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 2, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
Feedback Survey
Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 2, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 2, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
Feedback Survey
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 2, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Wednesday, July 3
 

8:30am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Wednesday July 3, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Student Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Parent and Family IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Columbia 150
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lillis 211
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Straub 245
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lawrence 206
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 3, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Transfer Students

11:00am PDT

Campus Tour
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Wednesday July 3, 2019 11:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

11:15am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 11:15am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Transfer Students

11:30am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 3, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Interest Session: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Wednesday July 3, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Transfer Students

12:00pm PDT

Interest Session: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Wednesday July 3, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

12:30pm PDT

Interest Session: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Wednesday July 3, 2019 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students

12:30pm PDT

Interest Session: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 3, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

1:00pm PDT

Course Registration Assistance
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Wednesday July 3, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Transfer Students

2:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session: Non-Traditional Student Resources
Non-traditional students may have unique needs, and we're here to help! This session is dedicated to support services and resources specifically for non-traditional students, including information about child care subsidies, off-campus housing, insurance, and health care. You may identify as a non-traditional student if you are over 24 years old, partnered, a parent or supporting family members, a veteran, working full-time, have independent financial status, or are returning to college after taking time off from attending.
Wednesday July 3, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Transfer Students

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session Transfer Student Panel
Join our Transfer Team who know all the ins-and-outs about being a Duck on campus.
Moderators
avatar for Sofi Hart

Sofi Hart

Student Coordinator for the Transfer Experience, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 3, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 3, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families
 
Sunday, July 7
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 7, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 7, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Monday, July 8
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 8, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Roger Thompson

Roger Thompson

Vice President, Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management
Dr. Roger J. Thompson is the Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management, serving as the chief enrollment management officer for the University of Oregon, and is responsible for student recruitment and retention.

Monday July 8, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for David McCormick

David McCormick

Director & Professor, Biology, Institute of Neuroscience

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Dave Sutherland

Dave Sutherland

Associate Professor, Earth Sciences

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Ellen Eischen

Ellen Eischen

Associate Professor, Mathematics

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

Assistant Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Rachel Allen is an academic and career adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. Additionally, she teaches the journalism transfer seminar course and job and internship search strategies course... Read More →
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 8, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Sierra Dawson

Sierra Dawson

Associate Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Office of the Provost

Monday July 8, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 8, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 8, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
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Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 8, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 8, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 8, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
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Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 8, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday July 8, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 8, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 8, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 8, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 8, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Monday July 8, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Monday July 8, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Monday July 8, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Tuesday, July 9
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday July 9, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Tuesday July 9, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 9, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 9, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 9, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 9, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Tuesday July 9, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 9, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Tuesday July 9, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 9, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 9, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 9, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 9, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 9, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 9, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 9, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Wednesday, July 10
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 10, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 10, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Thursday, July 11
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 11, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
BM

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Scott Fisher

Scott Fisher

Outreach Coordinator & Director, Lecturer, Undergraduate Education and Student Success, Anthropology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Annie Zemper

Annie Zemper

Assistant Professor, Biology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Debra Thompson

Debra Thompson

Associate Professor & Faculty in Residence, Kalapuya Illihi, Political Science

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Chapman 220
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

Assistant Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Rachel Allen is an academic and career adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. Additionally, she teaches the journalism transfer seminar course and job and internship search strategies course... Read More →
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 11, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Ellen Herman

Ellen Herman

Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Office of the Provost

Thursday July 11, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
GP
avatar for Monique Balbuena

Monique Balbuena

Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Jewish Studies, Clark Honors College
Monique Rodrigues Balbuena received her PhD in comparative literature from the University of California, Berkeley, in December 2003. She was a Starr Fellow at the Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University before joining the Clark Honors College in September 2004. Balbuena is... Read More →

Managers
PB

Thursday July 11, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing
avatar for Reese Henrichs-Beck

Reese Henrichs-Beck

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Ron Miyaguchi

Ron Miyaguchi

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing
avatar for Reese Henrichs-Beck

Reese Henrichs-Beck

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 11, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 11, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 11, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 11, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 11, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Thursday July 11, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday July 11, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Friday, July 12
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Friday July 12, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 12, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday July 12, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 12, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Friday July 12, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Friday July 12, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 12, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Friday July 12, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 12, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Friday July 12, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 12, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
Feedback Survey
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 12, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 12, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 12, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Friday July 12, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 12, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Friday July 12, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 12, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Friday July 12, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 12, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 12, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
Feedback Survey
Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 12, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 12, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
Feedback Survey
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 12, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Sunday, July 14
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 14, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 14, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Monday, July 15
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 15, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
BM

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Mokaya Bosire

Mokaya Bosire

Instructor, Linguistics
InstructorPhone: (541) 346-3916Office: 377 Straub HallOffice Hours: Spring: 2:00-4:00 Wedneday & ThursdayE-mail:mokaya@uoregon.eduInterests: Swahili, Sheng, African languages & Urban vernaculars... Read More →

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Chris Minson

Chris Minson

Professor, Human Physiology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Measelle

Jeff Measelle

Professor and Global Health Program Director, Psychology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Condon 203
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Chapman 220
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

Assistant Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Rachel Allen is an academic and career adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. Additionally, she teaches the journalism transfer seminar course and job and internship search strategies course... Read More →
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 15, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Ron Bramhall

Ron Bramhall

Associate Vice Provost for Academic Excellence, Office of the Provost

Monday July 15, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Lindner

Rebecca Lindner

Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, Clark Honors College

Managers
PB

Monday July 15, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 15, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center

Monday July 15, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Mariko Lin

Mariko Lin

Education and Prevention Outreach Director, Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center
Professional Interests: Interpersonal process, humanistic, multicultural, feminist orientation. Relationship/interpersonal issues, anxiety, family of origin, trauma recovery, identity development, and supervision. Multicultural counseling, working with underrepresented students from... Read More →
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 15, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 15, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center

Monday July 15, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 15, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
Feedback Survey
Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 15, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
Feedback Survey
Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 15, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
Feedback Survey
Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 15, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 15, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Monday July 15, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
Feedback Survey
The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Monday July 15, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
Feedback Survey
Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Monday July 15, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Tuesday, July 16
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday July 16, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

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avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
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Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
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Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Tuesday July 16, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
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Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
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Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 16, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 16, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 16, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 16, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Tuesday July 16, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 16, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Tuesday July 16, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 16, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 16, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 16, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 16, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 16, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 16, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
Feedback Survey
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 16, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Wednesday, July 17
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 17, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 17, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Thursday, July 18
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 18, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Roger Thompson

Roger Thompson

Vice President, Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management
Dr. Roger J. Thompson is the Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management, serving as the chief enrollment management officer for the University of Oregon, and is responsible for student recruitment and retention.

Thursday July 18, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Kristin Yarris

Kristin Yarris

Associate Professor, International Studies

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Darren Johnson

Darren Johnson

Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Audrey Lucero

Audrey Lucero

College of Education, Associate Professor

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Condon 203
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Chapman 220
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →
avatar for Stephanie Heffner

Stephanie Heffner

Career & Academic Advisor, School of Journalism and Communication

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 18, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 18, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
avatar for Trond Jacobsen

Trond Jacobsen

Director of Forensics and Instructor of Information Science, Clark Honors College

Managers
PB

Thursday July 18, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
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Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Ron Miyaguchi

Ron Miyaguchi

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 18, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 18, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Thursday July 18, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
Feedback Survey
Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 18, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
Feedback Survey
Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 18, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
Feedback Survey
Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 18, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 18, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 18, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Thursday July 18, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday July 18, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Friday, July 19
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Friday July 19, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 19, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday July 19, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 19, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Friday July 19, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Friday July 19, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 19, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
Feedback Survey
Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Friday July 19, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 19, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Friday July 19, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 19, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
Feedback Survey
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 19, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 19, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 19, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Friday July 19, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 19, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Friday July 19, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 19, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Friday July 19, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 19, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 19, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 19, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 19, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 19, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Sunday, July 21
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 21, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 21, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Monday, July 22
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 22, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Roger Thompson

Roger Thompson

Vice President, Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management
Dr. Roger J. Thompson is the Vice President for Student Services and Enrollment Management, serving as the chief enrollment management officer for the University of Oregon, and is responsible for student recruitment and retention.

Monday July 22, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Camisha Russell

Camisha Russell

Assistant Professor, Philosophy

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Debra Thompson

Debra Thompson

Associate Professor & Faculty in Residence, Kalapuya Illihi, Political Science

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →
avatar for Stephanie Heffner

Stephanie Heffner

Career & Academic Advisor, School of Journalism and Communication

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 22, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Ron Bramhall

Ron Bramhall

Associate Vice Provost for Academic Excellence, Office of the Provost

Monday July 22, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
avatar for Daphne Gallagher

Daphne Gallagher

Senior Lecturer in Anthropology, Clark Honors College

Managers
PB

Monday July 22, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 22, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Reese Henrichs-Beck

Reese Henrichs-Beck

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Monday July 22, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia

Senior Staff Therapist, Psychologist Resident, University Counseling Center

Monday July 22, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 22, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 22, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 22, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Reese Henrichs-Beck

Reese Henrichs-Beck

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Monday July 22, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 22, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 22, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
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avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday July 22, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
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avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
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Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
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avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 22, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 22, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 22, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 22, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Monday July 22, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Monday July 22, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Monday July 22, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Tuesday, July 23
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
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Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday July 23, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Tuesday July 23, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 23, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 23, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 23, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 23, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Tuesday July 23, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 23, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Tuesday July 23, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 23, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 23, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 23, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 23, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 23, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 23, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 23, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Wednesday, July 24
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 24, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday July 24, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Thursday, July 25
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 25, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Dyana Mason

Dyana Mason

Assistant Professor, Planning, Public Policy, and Management

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Benjamín J. Alemán

Benjamín J. Alemán

Assistant Professor, Physics

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Michael Najjar

Michael Najjar

Associate Professor, Theater Arts & Ethnic Studies

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rachel Allen

Rachel Allen

Assistant Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Rachel Allen is an academic and career adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. Additionally, she teaches the journalism transfer seminar course and job and internship search strategies course... Read More →
NE

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Jessa Heath

Jessa Heath

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dan Hagen

Dan Hagen

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Thursday July 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday July 25, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
avatar for Tim Williams

Tim Williams

Assistant Professor of History, Clark Honors College

Managers
PB

Thursday July 25, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia

Senior Staff Therapist, Psychologist Resident, University Counseling Center

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 25, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Thursday July 25, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Thursday July 25, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday July 25, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday July 25, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 25, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday July 25, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Thursday July 25, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Thursday July 25, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday July 25, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Friday, July 26
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Friday July 26, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 26, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday July 26, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday July 26, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
Feedback Survey
If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Friday July 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Friday July 26, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 26, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Friday July 26, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday July 26, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Friday July 26, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Friday July 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Friday July 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Friday July 26, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Friday July 26, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Friday July 26, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Friday July 26, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday July 26, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Friday July 26, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 26, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 26, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Friday July 26, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 26, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Friday July 26, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Sunday, July 28
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 28, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Sunday July 28, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Monday, July 29
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 29, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TP
BM

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Keaton Miller

Keaton Miller

Assistant Professor, Economics

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Lauren Hallett

Lauren Hallett

Assistant Professor, Biology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
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You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Debra Thompson

Debra Thompson

Associate Professor & Faculty in Residence, Kalapuya Illihi, Political Science

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 211
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Straub 145
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop H: Honors
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Elizabeth Raisanen

Elizabeth Raisanen

Director of Undergraduate Advising, Clark Honors College

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Miranda Atkinson

Miranda Atkinson

Associate Director of Student Services, School of Journalism and Communication
Miranda Atkinson is the Assistant Director of Student Services and a career and academic adviser in the School of Journalism and Communication. She advises prospective and current pre-journalism and journalism students. She co-teaches the journalism transfer seminar and journalism... Read More →
EH

Emily Henkelman

Career & Academic Advisor, School of Journalism and Communication

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop N: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop O: Pathway
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 239 Maple Room
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
CH

Chia Her

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Monday July 29, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
EMU 240 Oak Room
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Sierra Dawson

Sierra Dawson

Associate Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, Office of the Provost

Monday July 29, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Honors Academics at the UO
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Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Speakers
avatar for Carol Paty

Carol Paty

Associate Professor of Earth Sciences, Clark Honors College

Managers
PB

Monday July 29, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 29, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
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We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing

Monday July 29, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
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Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Ron Miyaguchi

Ron Miyaguchi

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Monday July 29, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track A
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Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 29, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
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You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
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Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 29, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 29, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Suzie Stadelman

Suzie Stadelman

Education and Prevention Outreach Coordinator, University Counseling Center
avatar for Heather Kropf

Heather Kropf

Associate Director of Residence Life, University Housing
avatar for SJ Wilhelms

SJ Wilhelms

Community Director, Carson Hall, University Housing

Monday July 29, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 & Residence Hall Check-in - Track B
Feedback Survey
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Monday July 29, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 245 Gumwood
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center
CE

Chaucie Edwards

Peer Wellness Advocate, University Health Center

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Monday July 29, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday July 29, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
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Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
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Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Monday July 29, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
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Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Monday July 29, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

6:00pm PDT

Community Through Culture
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Optional free-form mixer during dinner; dedicated to multicultural students finding community with each other. Students are free to come and go as they please.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 29, 2019 6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Monday July 29, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck!
This is a special spirit surprise for our new Ducks. All we’ll say is that it involves gameday chants, friendly competition, and tons of hype.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Monday July 29, 2019 8:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00pm PDT

Rec Nights
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The Student Recreation Center is open and privately reserved for you during this time. Dance around at Zumba, play basketball or other sports, rock climb, exercise with Rec equipment, watch a movie, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Brent Harrison

Brent Harrison

Associate Director for Programs, PE & Recreation

Monday July 29, 2019 9:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

11:00pm PDT

Haunted Tour of Campus
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Meet a UO Ambassador in the lobby of the Rec to learn about the spooky myths of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Monday July 29, 2019 11:00pm - 11:59pm PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students
 
Tuesday, July 30
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
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Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
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Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
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Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday July 30, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Kevin Hatfield

Kevin Hatfield

Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research, Office of the Provost
I serve as the Assistant Director for Academic Initiatives with University Housing and a non-tenure track faculty member with the Department of History and Clark Honors College. My hybrid position enables me to function as a liaison fostering cross-divisional integration between Student... Read More →
avatar for Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Anna Schmidt-Makenzie

Director of Residence Life and Education, University of Oregon
541-346-2674

Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Living Learning Center North Courtyard
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
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If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Managers
avatar for Jeff Bulkley

Jeff Bulkley

Director, University Testing Center

Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
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Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:30am PDT

Return Your Res Hall Key
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Be sure to return your room key before 12:00 PM on day two.
Speakers
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Tuesday July 30, 2019 9:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North - Service Center
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Lewis Integrative Science Building Tour
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Visit the Lewis Integrative Science Building, home to cutting edge interdisciplinary research. Participate in an interactive psychological experiment including a short meditation and brain games.
Speakers
avatar for Arian Mobasser

Arian Mobasser

Doctoral Student, Psychology

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Lewis Science Building
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:40am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
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The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
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In 50 years, what do you imagine your community to be like? What is one difference you would like to make? Stop by the Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement to engage with other change-makers as we create a collective vision for our community. While you’re here, we’ll share the programs and services based in leadership, community building, social justice, and personal development that could aid you in your UO journey.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah White

Hannah White

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Sarah Blanchard

Sarah Blanchard

Coordinator of Leadership and Community Engagement, Holden Center, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Holden Center for Leadership and Community Engagement
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Duck Nest Wellness Center
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Take charge of your own health and wellbeing and come explore the Duck Nest wellness center to identify some relaxation and self-care strategies for you! We’ll give you some new, fun ways to destress and relax.
Managers
avatar for Adria Godon-Bynum

Adria Godon-Bynum

Health Promotion Manager, University Health Center

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 041 Duck Nest
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Tutoring and Academic Engagement
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Come play a custom card game that makes time management more manageable and learn about tutoring, classes, workshops, and other resources to help you succeed.
Speakers
AN

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
Teaching and Academic Engagement Center, 4th Floor Knight Library
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: University Health Center
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Drop by the University Health Center to complete immunization requirements, complete health history forms, register for health insurance, tour the facilities and ask questions of the UHC staff.
Speakers
avatar for Angie Long

Angie Long

Director of Health Initiatives, University Health Center
Angela Long is the Director of Health Initiatives at the University Health Center.She is responsible for health information systems and information technology; health promotion; compliance, accreditation, and medical records; marketing, communications, and assessment; and the UO immunization... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
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Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot!
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Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green (and a little potted plant of your choice!).
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Stadium Stairs
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: University Career Center
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The process of getting career ready starts now. Come learn how coaches in the new University Career Center are here to help you develop a plan, make meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Speakers
avatar for Colleen Lewis

Colleen Lewis

Employer Relations & Events Coordinator, Career Center
Journalism was my passion when I worked as an Editor'€™s Assistant at the all-news Los Angeles radio station KFWB. I switched to a television newsroom a few years later when I began working for the first all-financial news station, FNN or Financial News Network (now CNBC.) There I worked both as a writer and on-camera news anchor. Event... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
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Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
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Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
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Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 Crater Lake Room South
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:30am PDT

Involvement and Housing Fair
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Get involved! Use this opportunity to sign up for clubs and student organizations and learn from the various departments on campus on ways you can get connected.
Managers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Green
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Tuesday July 30, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Accessible Education Center
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Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Speakers
avatar for Hilary Gerdes

Hilary Gerdes

Senior Director, Accessible Education Center

Tuesday July 30, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
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If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 30, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
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Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Tuesday July 30, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Outdoor Programs
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Take a short walk past historic MacArthur Court to the Outdoor Program Barn and check out the gear and trips we have for all your future UO outdoor adventures!
Speakers
avatar for Sam Stroich

Sam Stroich

Assistant Director of Outdoor Programs, Erb Memorial Union

Tuesday July 30, 2019 12:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Celena Simpson

Celena Simpson

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Bear Goodman

Bear Goodman

Advisor, PathwayOregon
JP

Joshua Puhn

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
avatar for Rachel Bash

Rachel Bash

Advisor, PathwayOregon

Tuesday July 30, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
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Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Rosa Chavez

Rosa Chavez

Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist & Academic Advisor, Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence
Rosa is the Assistant Director, Latino/Chicano Student Retention Specialist and an Academic Advisor in the Center for Multicultural Academic Excellence. In addition to advising, Rosa’s responsibilities include focused outreach and retention to Latino/Chicano students at the UO... Read More →
avatar for Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Silvina Sousa-Ransford

Associate Director of Residence Life, OREGON
541-346-4063

Tuesday July 30, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
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Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday July 30, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
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Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Tuesday July 30, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 30, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
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This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 30, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Technology on Campus
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Learn about technology on campus including which computer to buy, how to connect to campus Wi-Fi, how to set up your email account, where to get tech help, and more.
Speakers
avatar for Andy Montgomery

Andy Montgomery

Technology Service Desk Coordinator, Information Services - Technology Service Desk

Tuesday July 30, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 30, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
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Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday July 30, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families
 
Wednesday, July 31
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
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Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
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Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Wednesday July 31, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Columbia 150
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lillis 182
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lillis 211
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
McKenzie 240A
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Straub 145
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
214 McKenzie
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop K: Design
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Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
Lawrence 206
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop L
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Will Hatchet

Will Hatchet

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop M
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Cynthia Smythe

Cynthia Smythe

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:00am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Parent and Family IntroDUCKtion
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Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 31, 2019 9:45am - 11:30am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 11:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

11:15am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
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All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Wednesday July 31, 2019 11:15am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Transfer Students

11:30am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Wednesday July 31, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
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Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Wednesday July 31, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
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Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Speakers
avatar for Lisa Calevi

Lisa Calevi

Assistant Director for Institutional Relations, Global Engagement

Wednesday July 31, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Wednesday July 31, 2019 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

12:30pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Wednesday July 31, 2019 12:30pm - 12:55pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 31, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

1:00pm PDT

Course Registration Assistance
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Wednesday July 31, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Knight Library Edmiston Room
  Transfer Students

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session: Non-Traditional Student Resources
Non-traditional students may have unique needs, and we're here to help! This session is dedicated to support services and resources specifically for non-traditional students, including information about child care subsidies, off-campus housing, insurance, and health care. You may identify as a non-traditional student if you are over 24 years old, partnered, a parent or supporting family members, a veteran, working full-time, have independent financial status, or are returning to college after taking time off from attending.
Wednesday July 31, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Transfer Students

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session Transfer Student Panel
Join our Transfer Team who know all the ins-and-outs about being a Duck on campus.
Moderators
avatar for Sofi Hart

Sofi Hart

Student Coordinator for the Transfer Experience, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
EMU 023 Lease Crutcher Lewis 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Check-Out of IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Before you leave IntroDUCKtion, Our Orientation staff will check in with students to make sure they've completed everything for Fall Classes. We will also talk about the events and opportunities for students and families after their IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the following session times in order to complete IntroDUCKtion: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00, 3:30, 4:00, 4:30
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday July 31, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families
 
Monday, August 12
 

3:00pm PDT

IntroDUCKtion Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday August 12, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Regency ABCD Foyer - Ballroom Level
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday August 12, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday August 12, 2019 4:00pm - 4:45pm PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Monday August 12, 2019 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

4:45pm PDT

Virtual Reality Tour of UO and Life in Eugene
Learn about college life outside the classroom. We'll discuss ways to get involved and take a virtual tour of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Monday August 12, 2019 4:45pm - 5:30pm PDT
Potomac III, IV - Ballroom Level
  All Students

5:30pm PDT

Migration
The first evening's activities will feature an Oregon Migration—a new student send-off. You will meet other new Ducks, current Ducks, and UO supporters living in your area.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Monday August 12, 2019 5:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Chesapeake View - Rooftop
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Tuesday, August 13
 

6:30am PDT

Early Morning Zumba
Speakers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 6:30am - 7:30am PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome back to IntroDUCKtion! During this session, we'll cover what to expect and important information and reminders for the day ahead.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

9:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #2
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 9:30am - 10:00am PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

9:30am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Tuesday August 13, 2019 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Nesting at the UO: All about University Housing
Feedback Survey
Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing

Tuesday August 13, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Potomac III, IV - Ballroom Level
  All Students

10:30am PDT

The Money Matters: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your student's loans, grants, work study, and scholarships, are ready at the start of fall term.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kelly Mason

Kelly Mason

Financial Aid Counselor, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday August 13, 2019 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:30am PDT

Academic Perspectives
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a UO academic expert on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Potomac III, IV - Ballroom Level
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
Feedback Survey
Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday August 13, 2019 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Tuesday August 13, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

12:15pm PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students

Tuesday August 13, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Potomac III, IV - Ballroom Level
  All Students

1:00pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jimmy Howard

Jimmy Howard

Assistant Dean of Students for Prevention and Response, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia

Senior Staff Therapist, Psychologist Resident, University Counseling Center

Tuesday August 13, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This!
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Eric Garcia

Eric Garcia

Senior Staff Therapist, Psychologist Resident, University Counseling Center

Tuesday August 13, 2019 2:00pm - 2:45pm PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Leaving the Nest
This is your chance to ask current UO students from your area about their experience. Learn about the adjustment these students and their families made when they became Ducks.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 2:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

2:45pm PDT

Side Hustle: Financial Literacy as a College Student
Going to college involves a lot of change, including changes in your budget! We're going to talk about how you can make the transition and not break the bank.
Speakers
avatar for Kelly Mason

Kelly Mason

Financial Aid Counselor, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships

Tuesday August 13, 2019 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT
Potomac III, IV - Ballroom Level
  All Students

3:15pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Tuesday August 13, 2019 3:15pm - 4:00pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Tuesday August 13, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Potomac V, VI - Ballroom Level
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Closing Session AMA
Feedback Survey
Students and families will come back together for this final session to end the day with a recap of IntroDUCKtion. Get ready to soar!
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Tuesday August 13, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Regency AB Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Friday, August 16
 

3:00pm PDT

IntroDUCKtion Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 16, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC Foyers
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 16, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  All Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 16, 2019 4:00pm - 4:45pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Friday August 16, 2019 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

4:45pm PDT

Virtual Reality Tour of UO and Life in Eugene
Learn about college life outside the classroom. We'll discuss ways to get involved and take a virtual tour of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 16, 2019 4:45pm - 5:30pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

5:30pm PDT

Migration
The first evening's activities will feature an Oregon Migration—a new student send-off. You will meet other new Ducks, current Ducks, and UO supporters living in your area.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 16, 2019 5:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Junior Ballroom A
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Saturday, August 17
 

6:30am PDT

Early Morning Zumba
Speakers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 6:30am - 7:30am PDT
  All Students

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome back to IntroDUCKtion! During this session, we'll cover what to expect and important information and reminders for the day ahead.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  All Students   Parents and Families

9:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #2
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 9:30am - 10:00am PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

9:30am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2019 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Nesting at the UO: All about University Housing
Feedback Survey
Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Saturday August 17, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

10:30am PDT

The Money Matters: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your student's loans, grants, work study, and scholarships, are ready at the start of fall term.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Saturday August 17, 2019 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

10:30am PDT

Academic Perspectives
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a UO academic expert on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
T

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Westin Chicago Lombard
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
Feedback Survey
Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 17, 2019 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Saturday August 17, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

12:15pm PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 17, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

1:00pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Mariko Lin

Mariko Lin

Education and Prevention Outreach Director, Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center
Professional Interests: Interpersonal process, humanistic, multicultural, feminist orientation. Relationship/interpersonal issues, anxiety, family of origin, trauma recovery, identity development, and supervision. Multicultural counseling, working with underrepresented students from... Read More →
avatar for Marcus Langford

Marcus Langford

Associate Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 17, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This!
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Mariko Lin

Mariko Lin

Education and Prevention Outreach Director, Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center
Professional Interests: Interpersonal process, humanistic, multicultural, feminist orientation. Relationship/interpersonal issues, anxiety, family of origin, trauma recovery, identity development, and supervision. Multicultural counseling, working with underrepresented students from... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2019 2:00pm - 2:45pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Leaving the Nest
This is your chance to ask current UO students from your area about their experience. Learn about the adjustment these students and their families made when they became Ducks.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 2:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

2:45pm PDT

Side Hustle: Financial Literacy as a College Student
Going to college involves a lot of change, including changes in your budget! We're going to talk about how you can make the transition and not break the bank.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Saturday August 17, 2019 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

3:15pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Saturday August 17, 2019 3:15pm - 4:00pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Magnolia ABC
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Closing Session AMA
Feedback Survey
Students and families will come back together for this final session to end the day with a recap of IntroDUCKtion. Get ready to soar!
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 17, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Junior Ballroom BC
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Friday, August 23
 

3:00pm PDT

IntroDUCKtion Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 23, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Alohilani Resort
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 23, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

4:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 23, 2019 4:00pm - 4:45pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Friday August 23, 2019 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

4:45pm PDT

Virtual Reality Tour of UO and Life in Eugene
Learn about college life outside the classroom. We'll discuss ways to get involved and take a virtual tour of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 23, 2019 4:45pm - 5:30pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

5:30pm PDT

Migration
The first evening's activities will feature an Oregon Migration—a new student send-off. You will meet other new Ducks, current Ducks, and UO supporters living in your area.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 23, 2019 5:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Alohilani I Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Saturday, August 24
 

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome back to IntroDUCKtion! During this session, we'll cover what to expect and important information and reminders for the day ahead.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

9:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #2
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 9:30am - 10:00am PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

9:30am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 24, 2019 9:30am - 10:30am PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Nesting at the UO: All about University Housing
Feedback Survey
Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 24, 2019 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

10:30am PDT

The Money Matters: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your student's loans, grants, work study, and scholarships, are ready at the start of fall term.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kim Wood Nolan

Kim Wood Nolan

Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Saturday August 24, 2019 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:30am PDT

Academic Perspectives
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a UO academic expert on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students
  • AV Needs Projector(s), screens, 1 handheld wireless mic

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
Feedback Survey
Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →

Saturday August 24, 2019 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Saturday August 24, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Alohilani I Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

12:15pm PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →

Saturday August 24, 2019 12:15pm - 1:00pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

1:00pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →
avatar for Ron Miyaguchi

Ron Miyaguchi

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Saturday August 24, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This!
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Ron Miyaguchi

Ron Miyaguchi

Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center

Saturday August 24, 2019 2:00pm - 2:45pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Leaving the Nest
This is your chance to ask current UO students from your area about their experience. Learn about the adjustment these students and their families made when they became Ducks.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 2:00pm - 3:15pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

2:45pm PDT

Side Hustle: Financial Literacy as a College Student
Going to college involves a lot of change, including changes in your budget! We're going to talk about how you can make the transition and not break the bank.
Speakers
avatar for Kim Wood Nolan

Kim Wood Nolan

Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Saturday August 24, 2019 2:45pm - 3:30pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students
  • AV Needs Projector(s), screens, 1 handheld wireless mic

3:15pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Saturday August 24, 2019 3:15pm - 4:00pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 24, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Yellowtail and Stingray
  All Students

4:00pm PDT

Closing Session AMA
Feedback Survey
Students and families will come back together for this final session to end the day with a recap of IntroDUCKtion. Get ready to soar!
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Saturday August 24, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Alohilani II Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Friday, August 30
 

8:30am PDT

IntroDUCKtion Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
Doubletree Campbell Center, Dallas, Texas
  All Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 9:00am - 9:25am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

9:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 9:30am - 9:55am PDT
Campbell I, II, & III
  All Students

9:30am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday August 30, 2019 9:30am - 9:55am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
Feedback Survey
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday August 30, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Academic Perspectives
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a UO academic expert on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 10:15am - 10:55am PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Nesting at the UO: All about University Housing
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Meet with our Housing Team to get all of your questions answered as your start your preparations to move in to the Residence Halls. Tours of Residence Hall Show Rooms are also available.
Speakers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday August 30, 2019 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Lunch
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Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Friday August 30, 2019 11:30am - 12:15pm PDT
Skyline Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
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Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →

Friday August 30, 2019 12:15pm - 12:55pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Nikki Chery

Nikki Chery

Assistant Training Director, African-American/Black Student Specialist, University Counseling Center

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 12:15pm - 1:10pm PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

1:00pm PDT

The Money Matters: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your student's loans, grants, work study, and scholarships, are ready at the start of fall term.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday August 30, 2019 1:00pm - 1:45pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

1:15pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
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The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday August 30, 2019 1:15pm - 2:10pm PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2
Be sure to sign for your room key and retrieve your bag from the Living and Learning Center during the dinner break.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Campbell I, II, & III
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Feedback Survey
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →
avatar for Nikki Chery

Nikki Chery

Assistant Training Director, African-American/Black Student Specialist, University Counseling Center

Friday August 30, 2019 2:00pm - 2:45pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

2:30pm PDT

Virtual Reality Tour of UO and Life in Eugene
Learn about college life outside the classroom. We'll discuss ways to get involved and take a virtual tour of the UO campus.
Speakers
avatar for Lauren Miller

Lauren Miller

Director of Strategic Communications and Marketing, Division of Student Services and Enrollment Management
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 2:30pm - 2:55pm PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

2:45pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
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Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Friday August 30, 2019 2:45pm - 3:25pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 3:00pm - 3:25pm PDT
Campbell I, II, & III
  All Students

3:30pm PDT

Closing Session
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Students and families will come back together for this final session to end the day with a recap of IntroDUCKtion. Get ready to soar!
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Friday August 30, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

7:00pm PDT

Student Hangout
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Friday August 30, 2019 7:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
TBD
  All Students
 
Saturday, August 31
 

10:00am PDT

Welcome Back Brunch
Feedback Survey
Welcome back to IntroDUCKtion! During this session, we'll cover what to expect and important information and reminders for the day ahead.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Saturday August 31, 2019 10:00am - 10:25am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:30am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
Feedback Survey
Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 31, 2019 10:30am - 11:10am PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

10:30am PDT

Side Hustle: Financial Literacy as a College Student
Going to college involves a lot of change, including changes in your budget! We're going to talk about how you can make the transition and not break the bank.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Saturday August 31, 2019 10:30am - 11:25am PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

11:15am PDT

Leaving the Nest
This is your chance to ask current UO students from your area about their experience. Learn about the adjustment these students and their families made when they became Ducks.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 31, 2019 11:15am - 12:00pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

You've Got This!
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Saturday August 31, 2019 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Campbell I, & II
  All Students

12:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 31, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PDT
Campbell I, II, & III
  All Students

12:30pm PDT

Closing Session AMA
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Saturday August 31, 2019 12:30pm - 1:00pm PDT
Arizona Ballroom
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:30pm PDT

Migration
The first evening's activities will feature an Oregon Migration—a new student send-off. You will meet other new Ducks, current Ducks, and UO supporters living in your area.
Speakers
avatar for Michael Schill

Michael Schill

President and Professor of Law, University of Oregon
Michael H. Schill is the 18th president of the University of Oregon. He has served as president of Oregon’s flagship public university since 2015 and has focused on three priorities to advance the UO’s mission: enhancing academic and research excellence, supporting student access... Read More →
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Saturday August 31, 2019 3:30pm - 6:00pm PDT
AT&T Stadium
  All Students
 
Tuesday, September 24
 

6:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Check-in
For students arriving the night before the Opening Session, you can check-in to your residence hall and join your peers on the lawn for some exciting activities beginning at 9:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday September 24, 2019 6:00pm - 9:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North
  Freshman Students

7:00pm PDT

Early-Arrivals: Activities
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Tuesday September 24, 2019 7:00pm - 11:00pm PDT
Living Learning Center North-Performance Hall
  Freshman Students
 
Wednesday, September 25
 

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Wednesday September 25, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:15am PDT

You're the First! Pre-Orientation for First-Generation Students and Families
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First-generation students and their families are invited to connect with current first-generation Ducks as well as learn about campus resources and opportunities available that can help on their flight towards college success.
Speakers
avatar for Tre'Von Robinson

Tre'Von Robinson

Student Coordinator for Event Management, Orientation Programs
avatar for Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success - Office of the Dean of Students

Coordinator, Multicultural Education, Engagement, and Student Success, Office of the Dean of Students
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 8:15am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center - Wet Classroom
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:45am PDT

Opening Session
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Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 8:45am - 9:45am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

9:45am PDT

Flock Meeting #1
Following the opening session you will join your Flock and follow your SOSer. You will be with this Flock for both IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome, so get to know each other!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 9:45am - 10:15am PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

10:00am PDT

Next Steps at IntroDUCKtion
Feedback Survey
Learn what you will be doing during IntroDUCKtion as parents and family members. Students and family members spend some parts of the experience together and others apart.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:00am - 10:55am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives A
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Dyana Mason

Dyana Mason

Assistant Professor, Planning, Public Policy, and Management

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lillis 182
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives B
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Scott Fisher

Scott Fisher

Outreach Coordinator & Director, Lecturer, Undergraduate Education and Student Success, Anthropology

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Columbia 150
  Freshman Students

10:15am PDT

Faculty Perspectives C
Feedback Survey
You will hear from a few of the UO's faculty on an engaging lecture topic and what to expect as you make the transition to academic life at the UO. At the conclusion of the faculty's presentation, you'll depart by major to your academic advising workshop. You'll meet back up with your Flock at lunch.
Speakers
avatar for Mark Whalan

Mark Whalan

Professor, English

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:15am - 10:45am PDT
Lawrence 177
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Kris Katkus

Kris Katkus

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 32
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop B: Business
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Andrew Wahlstrom

Andrew Wahlstrom

Academic Advisor, Lundquist College of Business

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lillis 262
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 140
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Megan Flanigan

Megan Flanigan

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Lawerence 105
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 204
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop F
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 240
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop G
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Rebecca Hodges

Rebecca Hodges

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 340
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop J: Journalism
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Allen 303
  Freshman Students

10:55am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop P: Pathway
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Wednesday September 25, 2019 10:55am - 12:10pm PDT
Tykeson 233
  Freshman Students

11:00am PDT

Introduction to Academics at the UO
Learn what you need to know about UO academics to help your student choose fall term classes. You’ll hear about the UO’s first-year courses and academic advising. Please note, parents of Clark Honors College students will be escorted to a separate session.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Lori Manson

Lori Manson

Associate Director of Academic Advising, Office of Academic Advising
avatar for Josh Snodgrass

Josh Snodgrass

Associate Vice Provost for Undergraduate Research and Distinguished Scholarships, Undergraduate Education and Student Success, Astronomy

Wednesday September 25, 2019 11:00am - 12:15pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

12:15pm PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Lunch will be served on the Women's Memorial Quadrangle for students, parents, families, and faculty/staff. Join back up with your Flock and your folks for picnic on the lawn. Lunch is a good time to discuss your academic options with your family or with your SOSer.
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 12:15pm - 12:45pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 - Track A.2
Feedback Survey
Meet back up with your flock and SOSer to discuss the day’s events and get answers
to any questions or concerns you may have.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Managers
avatar for Stacie Irvin

Stacie Irvin

Director of Conference and Event Services, UORGEON

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
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Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track B
Feedback Survey
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

1:15pm PDT

Holding on and Letting Go
Discover how leaving home for the UO affects students and parents. Whether this is your first or fourth child leaving for college, this presentation by Student Affairs will let you know what to expect, how to handle it, and how you can coach your student.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Mariko Lin

Mariko Lin

Education and Prevention Outreach Director, Senior Staff Psychologist, University Counseling Center
Professional Interests: Interpersonal process, humanistic, multicultural, feminist orientation. Relationship/interpersonal issues, anxiety, family of origin, trauma recovery, identity development, and supervision. Multicultural counseling, working with underrepresented students from... Read More →
avatar for Kris Winter

Kris Winter

Associate Vice President and Dean of Students, Office of the Dean of Students
Student Life BackgroundAssociate Vice President & Dean of Students, University of Oregon, 2016—Interim Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, February—August 2016Associate Dean of Student Life, Oregon State University, 2015—2016Assistant Dean of Student Life, Oregon... Read More →

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:15pm - 2:45pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

1:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 - Track A
Meet back up with your flock and SOSer to discuss the day’s events and get answers
to any questions or concerns you may have.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

1:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track A.2
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:30pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

1:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track B
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Wednesday September 25, 2019 1:50pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 - Track B
Meet back up with your flock and SOSer to discuss the day’s events and get answers
to any questions or concerns you may have.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.1
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:00pm PDT

Your Story, Our Story - Track A
We all have a story to tell, individually and collectively. This session will provide you with the opportunity to think about your own identities and see the diversity that you and your Flock will bring with you to the University of Oregon.
Speakers
avatar for Francis Pastorelle

Francis Pastorelle

FHUA Area Coordinator, University Housing
avatar for Brett Moody

Brett Moody

Director, ASUO Men's Center, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Bryan Rojas-Arauz

Education and Prevention Outreach Graduate Employee, University Counseling Center

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #2 - Track B
Meet back up with your flock and SOSer to discuss the day’s events and get answers
to any questions or concerns you may have.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)
CA

Conference Assistants

Conference Services, University Housing

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

2:30pm PDT

You've Got This! - Track B.2
Feedback Survey
You are already resilient. This session will help you identify how to use your resiliency to flourish at college. Interact with current Ducks to hear about challenges they faced, how they worked through them, and thrived in the UO community.
Speakers
MN

Michel Nunez-Lopez

Health Promotion Advocate, University Health Center
KO

Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 145 & 146 Crater Lake Rooms
  Freshman Students

2:50pm PDT

Common Reading Book Distribution - Track A
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs
avatar for Julie Voelker-Morris

Julie Voelker-Morris

Senior Instructor II/Career Services Director Faculty Fellow, Common Reading, University of Oregon
internships and applied learning in public service as well as private industry settings, professional and career development, preparing students for leading and engaging in culturally agile workplaces, art & popular culture, arts and culture in parks and recreation, large-scale theatrical... Read More →

Wednesday September 25, 2019 2:50pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Freshman Students

3:00pm PDT

What's after IntroDUCKtion
Wondering what happens between orientation and the first day of classes? The director of Student Orientation Programs will fill you in on all the details.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Wednesday September 25, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

3:15pm PDT

It Can't Be Rape
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Managers
avatar for Abigail Leeder

Abigail Leeder

Director, Experiential Education and Prevention Initiatives, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 3:15pm - 4:15pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

4:00pm PDT

Parent & Family Letter Writing
Feedback Survey
Write your student an encouraging letter, and we'll deliver it to them during the third week of classes, when mid-terms are upon them and campus stress is high. A hand-written note reminding them how proud you are of them and how confident you are that they belong at the university will inspire them right when they need it. 
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 4:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

4:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #3
Follow your SOSer to another Flock meeting. You'll debrief the It Can't Be Rape presentation and discuss safe resources and activities.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday September 25, 2019 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

5:00pm PDT

Parent & Family No-host Social
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members are invited to the Falling Sky Pub on the ground floor of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize and connect with one another. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Moderators
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Wednesday September 25, 2019 5:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Parents and Families

5:00pm PDT

Dinner Rotations
Feedback Survey
Join us in Carson Dining for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet. Dinner rotations are set by your flock number. Families are invited to eat alongside their students during their designated times. You’ll have some free time to relax, change into comfortable clothes for the following activities, and chill with new friends.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Wednesday September 25, 2019 5:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Carson Dining Hall
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:30pm PDT

Flock Meeting #4
This is your last Flock meeting of the day. Use this time to ask you SOSer questions student-to-student. You'll also hear important information that you will need for tomorrow.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Wednesday September 25, 2019 7:30pm - 8:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Freshman Students

8:00pm PDT

Quack Like a Duck
Come hang out with your fellow Ducks after your first day of IntroDUCKtion.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Wednesday September 25, 2019 8:00pm - 10:00pm PDT
  Freshman Students
 
Thursday, September 26
 

7:00am PDT

Early-Morning Yoga
Start the morning off right with a free yoga session led by our PE & Rec GroupX yoga instructors. Go to the Welcome Desk in the Rec Center for directions to receive free entrance and be directed to the yoga studio. A yoga mat will be provided if you do not have one.
Thursday September 26, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

7:00am PDT

Running Tour
Feedback Survey
Experience the rich tradition of running at the University of Oregon! You, parents, and guests are invited on a running tour around campus and the surrounding trails. The distance is approximately 3.4 miles and led at a comfortable 9–10 minute pace.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday September 26, 2019 7:00am - 8:00am PDT
EMU 'O' Desk
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Breakfast
Feedback Survey
Enjoy some coffee and pastries before starting your last day of IntroDUCKtion.
Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday September 26, 2019 8:00am - 8:30am PDT
Straub Lobby
  Parents and Families

8:00am PDT

Student Check-in
Feedback Survey
Check in with a Student Orientation Staff member and receive your IntroDUCKtion name badge and Orientation Workbook. Grab some coffee and meet some of your classmates sitting around you.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 8:00am - 8:40am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students

8:00am PDT

Parent and Family Check-in
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Speakers
SA

Managers
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Thursday September 26, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Parents and Families

8:30am PDT

Flock Meeting #5
Learn about today's events including your academic advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PDT
EMU Amphitheatre
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Welcome to the University of Oregon! During this session you'll be welcomed by university leadership and meet the Student Orientation Staff members (SOSers). You'll get important program information from the Orientation staff and learn what to expect during your IntroDUCKtion experience.
Speakers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PDT
Student Recreation Center
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Protecting the Flock: Safety on Campus
Feedback Survey
Parents and family members will hear from staff members from the Office of the Dean of Students and the UO Police Department on safety at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your fall classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
See the location on your name badge
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ARCH-IARC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lawrence 206
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: BADM-PBA
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Chiles 125
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CDS
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 244
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CH-BIC
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 011 Lightning Room
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: Check in and Waiting
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: CINE
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 240C
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: EC
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: ENV-ESCI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Columbia 142
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: FHS-PFHS
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
HEDCO 340
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HIST
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
McKenzie 345
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: HPHY
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Esslinger 251
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: INTL-PINS
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
PLC 348
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: J-PJ
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Allen 134
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: LING
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Straub 283
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MATH
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU 141 Umpqua
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: MUSI
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Frohnmayer Music 219B
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PED
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Lokey 124
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: PHYS-PEN
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
Willamette 147
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Academic Advising Appointments: UNDL/Exploring
Feedback Survey
All students have their advising appointment time and location printed on the back of their name badge. Be sure to arrive about 15 minutes before your appointment to get checked in. Your advising appointment is mandatory. You must attend in order to register for your classes.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

Drop-in Placement Assessments
If you did not complete your placement test online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so as your schedule allows.
Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

9:00am PDT

FIG Add/Drop Table
Feedback Survey
Interested in adding, dropping, or changing your First-Year Interest Group? First-Year Programs staff can help.
Speakers
avatar for Amy Hughes Giard

Amy Hughes Giard

Director, First-Year Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Ballroom Lobby
  Freshman Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop A
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Ted Calcaterra

Ted Calcaterra

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:45am - 11:00pm PDT
Tykeson 32
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop C
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Karla Haught

Karla Haught

Academic Advisor & Coordinator for National Student Exchange, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:45am - 11:00pm PDT
Tykeson 140
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop D
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Melina Pastos

Melina Pastos

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:45am - 11:00pm PDT
Lawerence 105
  Transfer Students

9:45am PDT

Academic Advising Workshop E
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help familiarize you with the UO's general education requirements and begin to explore potential course selections prior to tomorrow’s individual advising appointment.
Speakers
avatar for Dulce Castro

Dulce Castro

Academic Advisor, Office of Academic Advising

Thursday September 26, 2019 9:45am - 11:00pm PDT
Tykeson 204
  Transfer Students

10:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Thursday September 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:45am PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Trek Through the Trees - AEC
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this
overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get
started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Thursday September 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students

10:00am PDT

Trek Through the Trees: Career Center
Learn how coaches at the University Career Center help you develop a plan, make
meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Thursday September 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  All Students

10:00am PDT

The Money Matters
Feedback Survey
The Business Affairs Office and the Office of Student Financial Aid and Scholarships will guide you through estimates of the various costs, billing, how financial aid and scholarships fit into the picture, and the different tools you may use. Refer to the handout in your parent calendar for this session.
Speakers
avatar for Katrina Schmidt

Katrina Schmidt

Assistant Director, Financial Aid and Scholarships
KB

Kathleen Brown

Student Billing Manager, Business Affairs

Thursday September 26, 2019 10:00am - 10:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

10:00am PDT

Course Registration Assistance
Feedback Survey
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Thursday September 26, 2019 10:00am - 5:00pm PDT
EMU Computer Lab
  Freshman Students

10:30am PDT

Trek Through The Trees: Have a Little Pot
Learn about the UO approach to substance use and how it is influenced by perceptions, reality, and expectations. Come with questions; leave with resources to help you stay in the green.
Speakers
avatar for Alexis Drakatos

Alexis Drakatos

Interim Substance Abuse Prevention Coordinator, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 10:30am - 1:30pm PDT
EMU Oregon Plaza (near the 'O' Desk)
  All Students   Parents and Families

10:40am PDT

Trek Through the Trees - Career Center
Learn how coaches at the University Career Center help you develop a plan, make
meaning out of your college experiences, and support you in getting jobs and internships.
Thursday September 26, 2019 10:40am - 11:20am PDT
EMU 104 Coquille
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:25am PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying abroad. Whether you want to study sustainability in a modern captal or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250 global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
Mills International Center
  All Students

11:00am PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Holli Johnson

Holli Johnson

Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Keeping Your Student Healthy
Join us for a presentation on best practices and resources to help your student stay healthy while at the UO.
Moderators
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Deb Beck

Deb Beck

Executive Director, Univeristy Health Center
Debra Beck joined the University Health Center as Executive Director in November 2018 after serving at the Habif Health and Wellness Center, Washington University in St. Louis, for the past 18 years. During her tenure at Washington University, she led the Health and Wellness Center... Read More →

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Bike Tour through Campus
Explore both campus and natural landscapes of Eugen while riding a bike with the UO Bike Program.
Speakers
KM

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Outdoor Program Barn (18th and University St.)
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Managers
avatar for Keith Frazee

Keith Frazee

Assistant Director for Orientation, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Women's Memorial Quadrangle
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

11:00am PDT

Drop-in Financial Aid Counseling
Feedback Survey
Come drop in and speak with a counselor from the Financial Aid Office to ensure that all of your questions are answered.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Managers
MT

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:00am - 3:00pm PDT
Financial Aid Offices, Oregon Hall 2nd Floor
  All Students   Parents and Families

11:30am PDT

Trek through the Trees: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of fall term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Thursday September 26, 2019 11:30am - 11:55am PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek Through the Trees: GEO Study Abroad
Welcome to Global Education Oregon (GEO), your first step on the path to studying
abroad as a University of Oregon student. Whether you want to study sustainability in a
modern capital or explore the urban landscape of an ancient one, we offer more than 250
global education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform.
Thursday September 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:45pm PDT
EMU Mills International Center
  All Students

12:00pm PDT

Trek Through the Trees - AEC
Students who experience disability-related challenges are encouraged to come to this
overview session (families welcome). You will learn about available support and how to get
started. Interested students can schedule an individual appointment for later in the day.
Thursday September 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students

12:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
Feedback Survey
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Holli Johnson

Holli Johnson

Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Thursday September 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Introduction to Academics for Transfer Families
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 12:00pm - 12:50pm PDT
Straub 156
  Parents and Families

12:00pm PDT

Trek through the Trees: Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Managers
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Thursday September 26, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  All Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

PathwayOregon Financial Meeting
If you are a part of the PathwayOregon program, you will need to attend one of the three financial workshops specifically for PathwayOregon students. Follow the schedule on the label on your name badge, and you will hear from staff of the PathwayOregon program on managing your financial award package.
Speakers
avatar for Grant Schoonover

Grant Schoonover

Director of PathwayOregon, Teaching and Learning Center
avatar for Jeff Ransford

Jeff Ransford

Advisor, PathwayOregon
avatar for Holli Johnson

Holli Johnson

Financial Aid Counselor, Financial Aid and Scholarships

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 1:50pm PDT
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Freshman Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through the Trees: Campus Tour
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Orientation staff members to learn about the
history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 'O' Desk Lobby
  All Students

1:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: ¡BienvenidOs!
Bienvenidos a la UO! Estan invitados a esta session donde representates de la Universiddad pueden responder a sus pregunteas especidicas y discutir sobre programas de soporte para sus estudienates.
Moderators
AG

Ariana Gaspar

Student-Director for the Student Administration Staff, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  All Students   Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

1:00pm PDT

Parent and Family Lounge
Parents and family members are welcome to come relax and connect with one another while their student attends their individual academic advising appointment and registers for classes. Coffee, tea, and refreshments are provided as well as computers, printers, and charging stations for all your devices. Please note, academic advising appointments and registration are restricted access to students only, so the lounge is a great option while they are busy.
Speakers
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Stephanie Chi

Stephanie Chi

Interim Coordinator for Parent Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU O Lounge
  Parents and Families

1:00pm PDT

Check Out of IntroDUCKtion
Before leaving IntroDUCKtion, staff will meet with students to make sure they’ve
completed everything for fall term and talk about events and opportunities happening
after IntroDUCKtion. Students must attend one of the sessions to complete
IntroDUCKtion. Check-out sessions happen every half hour between 1:00–4:30 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday September 26, 2019 1:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Straub Lobby
  All Students

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session: Non-Traditional Student Resources
Non-traditional students may have unique needs, and we're here to help! This session is dedicated to support services and resources specifically for non-traditional students, including information about child care subsidies, off-campus housing, insurance, and health care. You may identify as a non-traditional student if you are over 24 years old, partnered, a parent or supporting family members, a veteran, working full-time, have independent financial status, or are returning to college after taking time off from attending.
Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 231 Cedar
  Transfer Students

2:00pm PDT

Interest Session Transfer Student Panel
Join our Transfer Team who know all the ins-and-outs about being a Duck on campus.
Moderators
avatar for Sofi Hart

Sofi Hart

Student Coordinator for the Transfer Experience, Orientation Programs

Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Thursday September 26, 2019 2:00pm - 2:55pm PDT
EMU 230 Swindells
  Transfer Students   Parents and Families

2:00pm PDT

Trek Through The Trees: The Black Student Cultural Experience
This session is dedicated to incoming self-identified black students and family members connecting with current black students on their experience with accessing resources, communicating with professors, self-care, hair, and community. Meet a new community!
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday September 26, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
EMU 132 Metolius
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Sports 101
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday September 26, 2019 3:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  All Students   Parents and Families

3:00pm PDT

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
The UO's Sexual Wellness Advocacy Team (SWAT) will give a performance about consent, sexual wellness, and being an effective bystander.
Speakers
avatar for Ritu Roy

Ritu Roy

Assistant Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Education, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Thursday September 26, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
EMU 214 Redwood Auditorium
  Transfer Students

3:30pm PDT

Sports 101
Learn all the things you'll need to know about sports with Sports 101, an information session on student ticketing at sporting events and what going to sporting events is like.
Speakers
avatar for Student Orientation Staff (SOSers)

Thursday September 26, 2019 3:30pm - 4:00pm PDT
Ford Alumni Center Room 202
  All Students   Parents and Families
 
Friday, December 6
 

8:30am PST

Student Check-In
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Moderators
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Speakers
SC

Student Coordinators

Student Orientation Programs
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PST
EMU Redrood Auditorium
  All Students

8:30am PST

Parent and Family Check-In
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Moderators
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Speakers
SC

Student Coordinators

Student Orientation Programs
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday December 6, 2019 8:30am - 9:00am PST
EMU Redrood Auditorium
  Parents & Families

9:00am PST

Opening Session
Feedback Survey
Parents and families who have registered for the program will check in separately from their student. Those parents and family members who have not registered for the program will be given an opportunity to do so.
Moderators
avatar for McKenzie Winders

McKenzie Winders

Operations Manager, UOREGON

Speakers
SC

Student Coordinators

Student Orientation Programs
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday December 6, 2019 9:00am - 9:30am PST
EMU Redrood Auditorium
  Parents and Families

9:45am PST

Academic Workshops
Feedback Survey
Academic advisors will help you get familiar with the UO’s general education requirements and show you the basic path to complete your degree. Advisors can also help you explore potential course selections for your individual advising appointment.
Moderators
avatar for Stephanie Dresie

Stephanie Dresie

Office Manager, Office of Academic Advising

Friday December 6, 2019 9:45am - 11:15am PST
See your name tag for specific location
  All Students, Mandatory

9:45am PST

Parent and Family Program
Feedback Survey
Join the Parent and Family Programs to listen and meet with campus leaders about the UO community and the resources offered to your student.
Speakers
avatar for Cora Bennett

Cora Bennett

Director, Orientation Programs
Cora Bennett is the director of Student Orientation Programs and manages the student ambassador program and orientation events, including IntroDUCKtion and Week of Welcome. She works with 80 current students to represent the student experience at the UO to new Ducks as well as nearly... Read More →
avatar for Tiffany Fritz

Tiffany Fritz

Director of Parent and Family Programs, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday December 6, 2019 9:45am - 12:15pm PST
EMU Redrood Auditorium
  Parents & Families

11:00am PST

Lunch
Feedback Survey
Use your meal voucher to eat at any of our residence hall dining areas. Feel free to eat lunch during a time that works best with your schedule.
Speakers
avatar for Grace Godfrey

Grace Godfrey

Catering Sales Manager, University Housing

Friday December 6, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PST
Campus Dining Venues
  All Students   Parents & Families

11:00am PST

Univerisity Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Ambassadors to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Moderators
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm PST
EMU O Desk 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  All Students   Parents & Families

11:00am PST

Drop-In Placement Testing
Feedback Survey
If you did not complete your placement assessments online before IntroDUCKtion, you can do so at the University Health, Counseling and Testing Center. You must complete your math placement assessment prior to your academic advising appointment.
Friday December 6, 2019 11:00am - 2:00pm PST
EMU 042 Computer Lab
  Freshmen Students

11:15am PST

Parent and Family Program: Protecting the Flock
Come hear an overview of the safety efforts we take on campus. We'll discuss all aspects of safety and prevention.
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students
avatar for Matt Carmichael

Matt Carmichael

Chief of Police, UO Police Department

Friday December 6, 2019 11:15am - 12:00pm PST
EMU 146 Crater Lake North
  Parents & Families

11:15am PST

Advising Appointments
Feedback Survey
Your appointment time and location are printed on the back of your name badge.
Moderators
avatar for Stephanie Dresie

Stephanie Dresie

Office Manager, Office of Academic Advising

Friday December 6, 2019 11:15am - 2:30pm PST
Various Locations
  All Students, Mandatory

11:30am PST

Information and Student Services Fair
Feedback Survey
Use this opportunity to get connected with student clubs and organizations and find your niche in the UO community.
Moderators
avatar for Michael Luna

Michael Luna

Student Director, Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 11:30am - 1:30pm PST
EMU Crater Lake North and South
  All Students   Parents & Families

11:30am PST

Course Registration
Feedback Survey
Register for your classes with the help of our Orientation Staff and the Registrar staff. Assistants will be available until all students are advised and register for their classes.
Moderators
HG

Heather Gustafson

Assistant Registrar for Operations: Registration and Academic History, Registrar's Office
Personally: Although I have traveled the world both with the military and as a civilian, I am originally from Nebraska. I am an avid volleyball fan. I love the "extras" that go on around campus and the region. Professionally: You can find me the Edmiston room in Knight Library during... Read More →

Friday December 6, 2019 11:30am - 4:00pm PST
Knight Library Edminston 1501 Kincaid Street, Eugene, OR 97403-1299
  All Students, Mandatory

12:00pm PST

Interest Session #1: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of winter term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday December 6, 2019 12:00pm - 12:25pm PST
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students   Parents & Families

12:00pm PST

Interest Session #3: GEO Study Abroad
Feedback Survey
Come talk to students and advisors about the 300+ international education programs in 90 countries that thrill, challenge, and inform you about the world. Explore the international sights through virtual reality goggles. Information session will be hosted at the top of every hour (12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m.)
Speakers
LR

Friday December 6, 2019 12:00pm - 12:55pm PST
EMU 119 Diamond Lake
  All Students   Parents & Families

12:00pm PST

Student Panel
Speakers
avatar for Student Veterans Center

Student Veterans Center

Coordinator, Nontraditional and Veteran Student Engagement and Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TT

Transfer Team

University of Oregon

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PST
EMU 231 Cedar
  All Students

12:00pm PST

Univerisity Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Ambassadors to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Moderators
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 12:00pm - 1:00pm PST
EMU O Desk 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  All Students   Parents & Families

12:30pm PST

Interest Session #2: Financial Aid and Scholarships
Feedback Survey
Find out the steps to take today to ensure your loans, grants, work study, and scholarships are ready at the start of winter term.
Speakers
avatar for Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell

Financial Aid and Scholarships

Friday December 6, 2019 12:30pm - 12:55pm PST
EMU 230 Swindells
  All Students   Parents & Families

1:00pm PST

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
A mandatory presentation on consent, healthy sexual boundaries, bystander intervention, and prevention of sexual assault. Students must attend one of two Get Explicit sessions. The other is offered at 3:00 p.m.
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday December 6, 2019 1:00pm - 1:55pm PST
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  All Students, Mandatory

1:00pm PST

University Campus Tour
Feedback Survey
Take a guided tour with one of our Student Ambassadors to learn about the history, traditions, services, and programs on the UO’s beautiful campus.
Moderators
avatar for Micah Howe

Micah Howe

Assistant Director for Visit Programs, Orientation Programs
Micah Howe serves as the assistant director for visit programs at the University of Oregon. In this role, she works to create a vibrant welcoming environment for prospective students, parents, and visitors. She coordinates daily campus tours and events such as Duck Days and Duck Preview... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Student Ambassadors

Student Ambassadors

Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 1:00pm - 2:00pm PST
EMU O Desk 1395 University St., Eugene , OR 97403-1232
  All Students   Parents & Families

2:00pm PST

Student Panel
Speakers
avatar for Student Veterans Center

Student Veterans Center

Coordinator, Nontraditional and Veteran Student Engagement and Success, Office of the Dean of Students
TT

Transfer Team

University of Oregon

Managers
avatar for Katie Hamilton

Katie Hamilton

Coordinator, Orientation Programs

Friday December 6, 2019 2:00pm - 3:00pm PST
EMU 231 Cedar
  All Students

3:00pm PST

Intro to Get Explicit
Feedback Survey
A mandatory presentation on consent, healthy sexual boundaries, bystander intervention, and prevention of sexual assault. Students must attend one of two Get Explicit sessions.
Speakers
avatar for Kerry Frazee

Kerry Frazee

Director of Prevention Services, Office of the Dean of Students

Friday December 6, 2019 3:00pm - 4:00pm PST
EMU Redwood Auditorium
  All Students, Mandatory

4:00pm PST

No-Host Social: Trivia!
Feedback Survey
Students and family members are invited to Falling Sky on the ground of the Erb Memorial Union to socialize. No formal presentation is scheduled.
Speakers
TT

Transfer Team

University of Oregon

Friday December 6, 2019 4:00pm - 5:00pm PST
EMU Falling Sky Pizzeria
  Transfer Students   Parents & Families
 
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