October 23, 2014 Eugene, OR—A task force charged with studying sexual assault prevention methods at the University of Oregon recommended the creation of a single office on campus for sexual and gender violence. This was among 23 recommendations presented on…
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Three CSWS affiliates receive UO Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards
Three CSWS faculty affiliates have been named recipients of the University of Oregon Fund for Faculty Excellence Awards for AY 2014-15. They are among 13 UO faculty members chosen for this award. The three are CSWS advisory board member Elizabeth…
The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education, a new book coedited by Ernesto Martínez
The Truly Diverse Faculty: New Dialogues in American Higher Education coedited by Stephanie Fryberg and Ernesto Javier Martínez (Palgrave MacMillan, October 2014, 320 pp) Publisher’s synopsis “Many universities in the twenty-first century claim ‘diversity’ as a core value, but fall…
An Interview with CSWS Director Michael Hames-García
Editor’s Note: This is a full-length version of the interview that appears in shorter form in the 2014 CSWS Annual Review. By Jenée Wilde, PhD Candidate, UO Department of English (Folklore) Michael Hames-García is a professor in the Department of…
President Coltrane moves ahead on senate recommendations
President Coltrane moves ahead on senate recommendations | Around the O. September 24, 2014—“Interim UO President Scott Coltrane will establish a $15,000 emergency fund and take other steps toward quickly putting into place the recommendations of a UO Senate task…
Michael Hames-García Assumes Post as Director of CSWS
July 1, 2014—The Center for the Study of Women in Society welcomes Michael Hames-García as the new director of CSWS, effective July 1, 2014. Professor Hames-García joined the Department of Ethnic Studies at the University of Oregon in 2005. His…
