Ombuds Cases Rise at University of Oregon and Reflect Campus Climate Survey

UO's University Ombudsperson, Brett Harris, posted her annual report for 2021-22 and said that cases, concerns, and visitors all were up from the prior year. Harris and Assistant Ombuds Sara Ash, handled 349 cases, an increase of 14.1% from the prior year. Harris also noted that her office confirmed concerns about workplace climate that had been identified in a university-wide climate survey conducted by Gallup in April 2022. (UO Ombuds 2022 Report.)

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