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Lauretta Frederking

2018-2019 “University Bulletin” Updates Due March 19

Faculty and staff members who are tasked with updating their departmental and office information in the 2018-2019 University Bulletin need to submit changes to reviewers by Monday, March 19, according to Tom Greene, provost. Reviewers are typically deans and associate deans. Reviewers then have until Monday, April 2 (two weeks) to go over the changes and decide […]

Final Core Curriculum Panel, Nov. 28

Please join us for our final panel focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The Core Curriculum Panel takes place on Tuesday, November 28, 6:30-8 p.m., and includes University leaders from across the country. Please RSVP here. For more information, contact Lauretta Frederking, associate provost, at x7848 or frederki@up.edu.  

Core Curriculum Panel, Nov. 28

Please join us for our final panel focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The panel takes place on Tuesday, November 28, 6:30-8 p.m., and includes University leaders from across the country. Please RSVP here for any and all of the panels. For more information, please call Lauretta Frederking at x7848 or […]

Core Curriculum Panels: Nov. 15, 28

Faculty and staff are invited to attend our final two panels focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The next panel includes a discussion with public sector leaders this Wednesday, November 15, 6:30-8 p.m. The final panel, with University leaders from across the country, will be on Tuesday, November 28, […]

Core Curriculum Panels, Nov. 6, 15

Faculty and staff are invited to attend upcoming panels focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The next panel is tonight, Monday, November 6, 6:30-8 p.m., and will be a discussion with Oregon non-profit leaders. The following panel is on Wednesday, November 15, 6:30-8:00 pm and will consist of leaders […]

Upcoming Core Curriculum Panels, Nov. 2, 6

Faculty and staff are invited to attend upcoming panels focused on the skills, values, and content of an excellent undergraduate education. The next panel includes a discussion with professional and business leaders from the greater Portland area on Thursday, November 2, 6:30-8 p.m. The following panel is on Monday, November 6, 6:30-8 p.m., and will […]

Lauretta Frederking Appointed Associate Provost, July 1

Lauretta Frederking, political science, will join the Office of the Provost as an associate provost on July 1, according to Thom Greene, provost. This past fall semester, Frederking served as interim assistant provost and she currently serves as the chair of the Department of Political Science, the director of the Social Justice Program, and is the […]

Apply For Spring 2016 Provost’s Initiative Grants

In spring of 2015, the Provost’s Initiative for Undergraduate Research was inaugurated. Faculty members from across the University collaborated with undergraduates on a research project that extended throughout the semester. The provost’s office is committed to increasing opportunities for experiential student learning, and this initiative represents a key element in achieving that goal. Faculty members […]