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Nominate fellow alumni
for prestigious UOAA awards
awardsYou are among very successful alumni as a graduate of the University of Oregon! Each year the UOAA honors alumni by giving the Distinguished Alumnus and Outstanding Young Alumnus Awards. We are currently accepting nominations for these awards. The deadline for nominations has been extended to Wednesday, January 31, 2007. (Photo: Dana Wade with Dave Frohnmayer.)

» 2006 Award Recipients
Class of 2011:
Apply now for scholarships
Each year, University of Oregon alumni chapters, located throughout the country, award scholarships to incoming Oregon freshman from their area. Awards are based on extracurricular activities, academic merit and an essay. Get complete details, forms and information at uoalumni.com.
become a member
Once a duck, always a duck...
Join the UOAA today and stay connected to the university and your fellow Ducks, while giving back to student scholarships. The UOAA offers networking opportunities, hosts football watch parties, provides leadership positions through chapters and clubs, and more! Find out how membership benefits not only you, but your alma mater!

Don't forget that 80 percent of your membership dues are tax deductible!

Join the UOAA today and receive...
• 20% discount to the UO Bookstore
   (online purchases included)
• A wall calendar of UO Campus images
• Access to football tickets
   ahead of the general public
• Up to date news about alumni activities and events
• All 4 issues of the Oregon Quarterly,
   your UO Alumni magazine

» Learn more...

Advertise in Oregon Quarterly:
Online and print classified ads
oregon quarterlyPlace yours today and get 10% OFF! (To claim your Spring 2007 discount, simply type in the code: UOAA)

Invest in options for online pictures of vacation or real estate properties, website connections, attention getting graphics, and more — all in a simple-to-understand format and always using secure web technology.

For just $50 (minimum, not counting your 10% discount) your ad will be seen online immediately and in the printed edition of Oregon Quarterly you choose.

Place your ad today and within hours your business will be in front of the world... and within months in front of all UO alumni readers of Oregon Quarterly magazine. One ad. Two places. One great price.

» Place yours today!

Don't be left out —
get your tickets now!
duck hoops!The PAC-10 Men's Basketball Tournament is right around the corner! Don't miss Aaron Brooks, Malik Hairston, Marty Leunen, Ernie Kent and the rest of the crew as they position themselves for post-season play. The tournament will be at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

This is going to be one exciting tournament for all you Duck Fans and the University of Oregon has the best seats in the house waiting for you! Buy your ticket package online or call 1-800-WEB-FOOT and get great seats in the Duck section!

Chime in and
have the chance to win $250
duck shopThe Duck Shop wants to provide you with the best Duck shopping experience and they need your help! Take a survey and give them your thoughts. Click here, answer the questions, and be entered to win a $250 gift certificate to the Duck Shop.
Preparing for a job search
in the new year?
The UOAA and the UO Career Center
have help for you
mentoringBe a Mentor or Find a Mentor! This a great way to build a career advisor network, find that one person that can guide you through your career, or be that one person that can help a fellow UO graduate.

1. Click on this link: Duck-to-Duck Mentoring
2. Under the submit button, click on Register Now.
3. Input your first name, last name and class year.
4. Click on your name.
5. Input the following ID Number: {{$CLIENT_ID$}}
6. Click Validate.
7. Complete Form, Remember to click ACCEPT to agree to the terms and conditions.
8. Click Complete Registration.

You will now be taken to the home page of Duck-to-Duck Mentoring.
1. Click My Profile.
2. Take 5-10 minutes to input your profile (enter as much or as little as you'd like).
3. Be sure your Current Profile status is Active.
4. You are now registered to be a Mentor or you can Find a Mentor, too!

Looking for career help? Visit the UO Career Center Website. There are alumni privileges that allow access to the database, employers and UO resources.

UOAA Calendar
uoaaCheck out the most up-to-date UOAA happenings! There are many exciting upcoming events including the Ducks on the Beach event in Hawaii, the President's Reception in D.C., the annual "Off to the Races" event in So. Cal, and the upcoming 50th Reunion for the Class of 1957! Go to uoalumni.com for a complete listing.

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