Do you know someone who is passionate about the ɳ community and enjoys connecting with others? Nominate a colleague or yourself to be a part of the ɳ University Staff Senate. There are eight openings for the 2025-27 Staff Senate term. Staff Senators have a front-row seat to learn and engage in larger decisions made at the university. Nominations are being accepted through March 14.
The Staff Senate Professional Development Committee is pleased to announce a Peace of Mind and End of Life Planning Workshop presented by The Heartwood Collective on Friday, March 14. This interactive fully remote one-hour workshop supports employees by leading them through the practicalities of end-of-life preparation while also covering how to navigate these topics with parents and older loved ones. Advanced registration is required.
Starting Fall 2025, ɳ University’s MBA program is STEM-designated, integrating advanced coursework in analytics, technology, and AI. This distinction enhances career opportunities, particularly for international students, who can now benefit from an extended 36-month OPT period in the U.S.
Gear up for a great March with OP! Whether you’re looking to enjoy the last of the snow, challenge yourself with indoor climbing, or explore the trails on a hike, we’ve got something for you. Check out what’s coming up!
All employees are eligible to access our Employee Assistance Program, Canopy. Canopy offers a variety of services such as counseling, well-being tools, identity theft resources, home ownership and housing support, and much more. They also have a Canopy EAP app available for download on Google Play or int he App Store. In this app, you can access Enlight which provides digital therapy and wellness tools.
Imagine you are ready to change your moment. The trouble is that you can’t seem to get to the one thing that’s most important because you’re busy, tired, don’t know where to start or you doubt if you even have it in you. The problem isn’t you; the problem is the problem. This 45-minute hybrid presentation will lay down the foundation to take you from “here’s what I want to do” to “here’s what I did.” Join Bassam Tarazi's "Getting Things Done in a World That Doesn’t Want You To" talk on Wed., February 26. Advanced registration is recommended.
Be among the first to secure your spot at this year’s most anticipated event! Please register by February 28th to receive exclusive updates and gain early access to ticket purchasing details before they’re released to the public.
The Black Student Union Executive Board is thrilled to invite you to our Second Annual Mardi Gras Ball!
Tomorrow is the last day to register for the Staff & Faculty Bowling Night on Friday, Feb. 28 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Rainbow Lanes in Forest Grove. Pull together a team and reserve a lane or register yourself and we'll add you to a team. The game, shoes, pizza, and prizes are covered by the Staff Senate.
ɳ University is exploring opportunities for faculty and staff to connect in a casual, supportive space. These gatherings are not professional development but an opportunity for solidarity and camaraderie.