SOJC Events Calendar

Mar 10
UO American Marketing Association Week 10 Meeting 6:00 p.m.

As we wrap up winter term, the UO American Marketing Association (AMA) invites you to get to know our members over a sweet treat. Join us for an ice cream social and a game of...
UO American Marketing Association Week 10 Meeting
March 10
6:00–7:00 p.m.
Chiles Hall 125

As we wrap up winter term, the UO American Marketing Association (AMA) invites you to get to know our members over a sweet treat. Join us for an ice cream social and a game of jeopardy!

Mar 31
UO American Marketing Association Week 1 Meeting 6:00 p.m.

Join the UO American Marketing Association (AMA) for our biggest collaboration of the year. We'll be joined by business clubs such as the Oregon Consulting group and Beta...
UO American Marketing Association Week 1 Meeting
March 31
6:00–7:00 p.m.

Join the UO American Marketing Association (AMA) for our biggest collaboration of the year. We'll be joined by business clubs such as the Oregon Consulting group and Beta Alpha Psi, whose club presidents will share their experiences in the business school and the university in general.

Apr 8
Filmlandia Screening Series: "My Own Private Idaho" 6:00 p.m.

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: My Own Private Idaho (1991). Free and open to the public. Directed by Gus Van Sant | 104 min | Rated R Synopsis: Two best friends...
Filmlandia Screening Series: "My Own Private Idaho"
April 8
6:00 p.m.
Lawrence Hall 177

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: My Own Private Idaho (1991). Free and open to the public.

Directed by Gus Van Sant | 104 min | Rated R

Synopsis: Two best friends living on the streets of Portland as hustlers embark on a journey of self discovery and find their relationship stumbling along the way.

The Department of Cinema Studies and the University Film Society celebrate Oregon’s rich film heritage with a new screening series showcasing movies with a unique Oregon connection—from locally shot features to stories written or directed by Oregon filmmakers. Discover Oregon’s reel legacy on the big screen while connecting with the university film community.

Cosponsored by:  Harlan J. Strauss Visiting Filmmaker Endowment; Department of Art; Department of Comparative Literature; Department of English; Department of History; Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies; Native American and Indigenous Studies; Folklore and Public Culture Program; School of Journalism and Communication; Art House Theater; DUX Present; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; Julie and Rocky Dixon Chair of U.S. Western History; and Oregon Humanities Center’s Endowment for Public Outreach in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities

Apr 10
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 13
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 14
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 15
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 15
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Old Joy" 6:00 p.m.

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Old Joy (2006). Free and open to the public. Directed by Kelly Reichardt | 76 min | Unrated Synopsis: Two old pals reunite for a...
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Old Joy"
April 15
6:00 p.m.
Lawrence Hall 177

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Old Joy (2006). Free and open to the public.

Directed by Kelly Reichardt | 76 min | Unrated

Synopsis: Two old pals reunite for a camping trip in Oregon’s Cascade Mountains.

The Department of Cinema Studies and the University Film Society celebrate Oregon’s rich film heritage with a new screening series showcasing movies with a unique Oregon connection—from locally shot features to stories written or directed by Oregon filmmakers. Discover Oregon’s reel legacy on the big screen while connecting with the university film community.

Cosponsored by:  Harlan J. Strauss Visiting Filmmaker Endowment; Department of Art; Department of Comparative Literature; Department of English; Department of History; Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies; Native American and Indigenous Studies; Folklore and Public Culture Program; School of Journalism and Communication; Art House Theater; DUX Present; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; Julie and Rocky Dixon Chair of U.S. Western History; and Oregon Humanities Center’s Endowment for Public Outreach in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities

Apr 16
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 16
Spring Career & Internship Expo noon

Why YOU should come to this Expo... You're curious about your future. Explore different career paths and job roles across industries. EXPOse yourself to unique...
Spring Career & Internship Expo
April 16
noon
Erb Memorial Union (EMU) Ballroom

Why YOU should come to this Expo...

  • You're curious about your future. Explore different career paths and job roles across industries. EXPOse yourself to unique career pathways that can use your career readiness skills and passions to make an impact in the world.
  • You want to make connections. These organizations LOVE to hire Ducks and want to help you find your career fit. You might even meet UO alumni recruiting for them at the expo. Ask a recruiter what career readiness skills you can be building now to make you a top candidate in the present or future (and add them to your Linkedin network for future connections!).
  • You want to find a job, internship, year of service, volunteer opportunity, and more! If you're actively job searching, have your resume ready to hand out and a short and sweet synopsis about yourself and your professional interests ready to go! If you're just exploring options, collect contact info, do some additional research, and do an informational interview to learn more before you apply.
  • You want to build your confidence! Practice asking questions of employers AND sharing about who you are and what you're passionate about.  Every expo you attend and each time you approach a recruiter, you get more and more comfortable presenting yourself in a professional manner.
  • You want a FREE professional headshotDress to impress and get a headshot taken you can use on your Linkedin! 

WHO'S COMING? Find your career fit with over 60+ employers comprised of private industry; public, educational, and non-profit organizations; local government, the federal government, law enforcement, and military--ALL on campus and excited to share more with you about their organization and early career talent opportunities. Open to students from ALL majors, classifications, and identities. Every expo looks a little different so come each term to keep exploring and expanding your career opportunities!

WHAT NEXT? Register for the Expo on Handshake today to learn about all the companies coming, and positions of interest you can be researching. We'll also send you tips and advice for how to make the most of the expo, including Career Readiness Week workshops like our Resume Extravaganza so you can have a great resume to hand to potential employers!

The University Career Center gives a special thanks to Enterprise Mobility for sponsoring all of our Spring Career Readiness Week events and workshops! 

For a full list of Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10–17) events and workshops, check out http://career.uoregon.edu/events

Apr 17
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and...
Spring Career Readiness Week (April 10-17)
April 10–17

Find daily ways to engage your career curiosity with workshops, local industry tours, alumni panels & networking events, the Spring Career & Internship Expo (4/16), and Practice Interview Day (4/17) that will help you develop skills and connections on the road to career readiness. For a full list of workshops, career tours, networking events, resume reviews, alumni panels, and more, visit career.uoregon.edu/events or register for events in Handshake. Why wait?! Stop by the University Career Center in Tykeson Hall-Garden Level ASAP to get drop-in resume reviews and other career guidance to make the most of your Career Readiness Week!

The University Career Center offers a special thanks to our Spring 2026 Career Readiness Week sponsor: Enterprise Mobility!

FULL LIST OF EVENTS COMING SOON!

Apr 23
What is Research? (2026) 5:00 p.m.

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and...
What is Research? (2026)
April 23–25
5:00 p.m.
UO Portland

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.

This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.

The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.

Apr 24
What is Research? (2026)

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and...
What is Research? (2026)
April 23–25
UO Portland

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.

This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.

The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.

Apr 25
What is Research? (2026)

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and...
What is Research? (2026)
April 23–25
UO Portland

What is Research? (2026) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.

This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.

The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.

May 7
Undergraduate Research Symposium 9:00 a.m.

This annual event offers undergraduates from all majors a vibrant, inclusive forum to showcase their research and creative work through a variety of presentation...
Undergraduate Research Symposium
May 7
9:00 a.m.–8:30 p.m.
Erb Memorial Union, Price Science Library & Collier House See schedule

This annual event offers undergraduates from all majors a vibrant, inclusive forum to showcase their research and creative work through a variety of presentation platforms. The event celebrates inquiry and discovery across disciplines, helps students build communication and professional skills, and connects them with peers, faculty, and mentors. Whether attending or presenting, students at any stage in their academic journey will gain confidence, expand their networks, and continue strengthening their pathways to success.

The General Agenda on the website gives an overview of events throughout the day. The searchable schedule will be posted at urds.uoregon.edu/symposium closer the event.

May 20
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Street Girls" 6:00 p.m.

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Street Girls (1975). Free and open to the public. Directed by Michael Miller | 74 min | Rated R Synopsis: When a middle-aged...
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Street Girls"
May 20
6:00 p.m.
Lawrence Hall 177

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Street Girls (1975). Free and open to the public.

Directed by Michael Miller | 74 min | Rated R

Synopsis: When a middle-aged father searches for his dropout daughter Angel, his quest takes him into the underworld of prostitutes, pimps, drug addicts, and thieves.

The Department of Cinema Studies and the University Film Society celebrate Oregon’s rich film heritage with a new screening series showcasing movies with a unique Oregon connection—from locally shot features to stories written or directed by Oregon filmmakers. Discover Oregon’s reel legacy on the big screen while connecting with the university film community.

Cosponsored by:  Harlan J. Strauss Visiting Filmmaker Endowment; Department of Art; Department of Comparative Literature; Department of English; Department of History; Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies; Native American and Indigenous Studies; Folklore and Public Culture Program; School of Journalism and Communication; Art House Theater; DUX Present; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; Julie and Rocky Dixon Chair of U.S. Western History; and Oregon Humanities Center’s Endowment for Public Outreach in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities

May 27
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Sometimes a Great Notion" 7:30 p.m.

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Sometimes a Great Notion (1971). *Free with UO ID Directed by Paul Newman | 114 min | Rated PG Synopsis: A family of fiercely...
Filmlandia Screening Series: "Sometimes a Great Notion"
May 27
7:30 p.m.
Art House Theater

Filmlandia Screening Series presents: Sometimes a Great Notion (1971).

*Free with UO ID

Directed by Paul Newman | 114 min | Rated PG

Synopsis: A family of fiercely independent Oregon loggers struggles to keep their family business alive amid changing times.

The Department of Cinema Studies and the University Film Society celebrate Oregon’s rich film heritage with a new screening series showcasing movies with a unique Oregon connection—from locally shot features to stories written or directed by Oregon filmmakers. Discover Oregon’s reel legacy on the big screen while connecting with the university film community.

Cosponsored by:  Harlan J. Strauss Visiting Filmmaker Endowment; Department of Art; Department of Comparative Literature; Department of English; Department of History; Department of Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies; Native American and Indigenous Studies; Folklore and Public Culture Program; School of Journalism and Communication; Art House Theater; DUX Present; Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art; Julie and Rocky Dixon Chair of U.S. Western History; and Oregon Humanities Center’s Endowment for Public Outreach in the Arts, Sciences, and Humanities

Jun 15
School of Journalism and Communications Commencement Ceremony 4:00 p.m.

Join us in celebrating the Class of 2026!  For questions, email sojcevents@uoregon.edu or call 541-346-2876. Guests and families are not required to RSVP or obtain a...
School of Journalism and Communications Commencement Ceremony
June 15
4:00–6:00 p.m.
Matthew Knight Arena

Join us in celebrating the Class of 2026! 

For questions, email sojcevents@uoregon.edu or call 541-346-2876. Guests and families are not required to RSVP or obtain a ticket to attend the SOJC Commencement ceremony. An email with instructions for graduating students will go out in April. 

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