Next Steps After IntroDUCKtion Between now a September 28 Here’s all you need to know…

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Next Steps After IntroDUCKtion
Between now a September 28
Here’s all you need to know…
If your student hasn’t already:
Send final transcripts to the Office of
Admissions
Check status on duckweb.uoregon.edu
Claim their ‘DuckID’
duckid.uoregon.edu
Sign up for UO Alert!
duckweb.uoregon.edu
Apply for University Housing
Submit health history and MMR verification
form
Read carefully:
Invitation to Duck Migration event
Housing assignment email (after IntroDUCKtion)
Week of Welcome mailer (late August)
Email about AlcoholEDU and Haven (early
September)
Student ticket email (after IntroDUCKtion)
Oregon Migration Events:
August 7
San Diego, CA
August 8
Orange County, CA
Reno, NV
August 9
Los Angeles County, CA
August 15
South Bay, CA
Chicago, IL
Washington, DC
August 16
Denver, CO
East Bay, CA
Honolulu, HI
August 17
Sacramento, CA
August 18
Medford, OR
August 19
Bend, OR
August 20
Lane County, OR
August 21
Salem, OR
August 22
Portland, OR
August 23
Seattle, WA
August 29
Anchorage, AK
Dates TBA
Spokane, WA
Phoenix, AZ
Summer Reading:
Students get this
at IntroDUCKtion
Mailed in August
Residence Hall Move-in:
Oregon Marching Band (September 16)
Clark Honors College (September 21)
Academic Residential Communities (dates
vary)
Most everyone (September 24)
Week of Welcome:
Thursday, September 24
Move-in
WOW Kick-off
Duck N2 the Rec
Friday, September 25
We Are Oregon (pep
rally)
Class photo
Flock Party
Saturday, September
26
Explore Eugene
Tailgate
Sunday, September 27
University Convocation
Monday, September 28
Classes begin!
WOW Events for Parents:
Parent Lounge
Parent Meet & Greet
Breakfast for PFA members
Parents Day Off
Bring to Oregon:
Housing assignment details (maps especially!)
WOW mailer
Copies of insurance cards
Health history and immunization forms
Fall schedule
Shipping to Oregon:
Don’t schedule box arrivals to the UO before
September 24
USPS, UPS and FedEx will deliver to service
centers located within University Housing
USPS Priority Mail Flat Rate shipping boxes
are GREAT for care packages
Shopping in Oregon:
Oregon has NO sales tax
Eugene/Springfield has
Costco
Two Target stores
Three Wal-Mart stores
Three Fred Meyer stores
Two malls
Bed, Bath and Beyond (ship to store)
REI, McKenzie Outfitters, Dick’s Sporting Goods (great
places for raingear)
Plus more
Books and Computers
The Duck Store is an authorized Apple Store
Dell Computers offers a student discount for UO
students
Students also get great discounts on most software
through the Duck Store
Anytime between now and early September
Log on to uoduckstore.com
Click “books” and follow prompts for textbooks
Search by term and with CRN (course registration number)
Buy, rent, and compare prices
Books that are purchased will be ready for pick-up
prior to the first day of classes
Eugene Airport
Carriers
United (partners with US Airways and Aloha Airlines)
American Airlines
Alaska Airlines (partners with American Airlines and Hawaiian
Airlines)
Delta (partners with Alaska Airlines)
Allegiant (limited flights)
Shuttles
Omni Shuttle – Eugene Airport to campus
City2City Shuttle – PDX to Campus
The Hut Shuttle – PDX to Eugene (w/stops)
FERPA
Student information belongs to the student
Students can provide access (authorized payer, proxy,
waivers where available)
Directory Information
Name
Major
Email
Dates of attendance
Protected Information
Academic (“proxy” access can be provided through DuckWeb)
Conduct
Financial (“authorized payer” access can be provided through DuckWeb)
Health and Counseling
Other steps to consider
Enterprise Car Share
parking.uoregon.edu
Renter’s insurance
FireMed Ambulance Insurance
healthcenter.uoregon.edu
Contact me…
Cora Bennett
[email protected]
(541) 346-1142