Presidential Messages

Academic year 2026-27 tuition and fee recommendation for board consideration
• The following is my tuition and fee proposal for the 2026-27 academic year, which is based on the recommendations I received from the students, faculty, and staff who comprise the Tuition and Fee Advisory Board (TFAB).
President Scholz's remarks to the UO Senate
• President Karl Scholz gave the following remarks to the University of Oregon Senate on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Reflections at the end of the year
• President Scholz sent the following message to faculty, staff and students on Monday, December 8, 2025.
Appointment of Geri Richmond as Interim Vice President for Research & Innovation
• President Scholz sent the following message to faculty and staff on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025.
Welcome to the start of fall term
• President Scholz sent the following message to faculty, staff and students on Monday, September 29, 2025.
President Scholz's September remarks to the board of trustees
• President Karl Scholz gave the following remarks to the board of trustees on Tuesday, September 16, 2025.
September budget reduction information
• President Karl Scholz and Provost Christopher P. Long sent the following message to staff and faculty on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025.
Anshuman Razdan (“AR”) to depart UO
• Dr. Anshuman Razdan (“AR”), Vice President for Research and Innovation (VPRI), will be departing the University of Oregon to take on a new role as Chief Research Officer, Planning and Partnerships at the University of Utah.
Budget reduction information
• President Karl Scholz and Provost Christopher P. Long sent the following joint message to faculty and staff on Monday, August 18, 2025.
President Scholz's remarks at the 2025 Commencement
• President Karl Scholz gave the following speech on Monday, June 16, 2025 to graduates at Autzen Stadium.