Featured Stories
June 2009
University’s legacy an enduring one Farewell reception for President Frohnmayer slated for the 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9, on the covered tennis courts at the Student Recreation Center, 1530 East Fifteenth Avenue.
Empowering experience Student finds inspiration for study and career while studying in Kenya
Rupp named track and field’s Academic All-American of the Year Blood earns Academic All-America honors for the second straight year.
May 2009
Healing strides UO physiology professor studies how to get athletes back in action
Tackling the future, documenting the past Soon-to-graduate journalism student ready for job market after delving into history
Bringing the world home Annual event features language, art, food and dance from around the world
April 2009
Anatomy of a business Enterprising senior finds success in Lundquist College of Business
Remapping the brain’s circuitry UO researcher on cutting edge of neuroscience
March 2009
World-class harmony President’s love of music attracted dean
Campaign Oregon: It's a wrap University celebrates most ambitious fundraising campaign in state history
Scrubbing in for life UO feeds student’s love of science, medicine
February 2009
Pioneering storyteller Author and professor Lauren Kessler writes of her own Oregon experience, discusses Oregon stories
Riding the leading edge Private gifts keep, attract world-class faculty members
On the Job From Baton Rouge police officer to UO creative writing professor
January 2009
Museum of Art marks 75th anniversary Retrospective exhibit reflects past and looks to future
Taking center stage University marks opening of the James F. Miller Theatre Complex, $7.9 million leading-edge facility
A life-changing course Scholarships give 2008 grad time to explore career paths
December 2008
Duck runners repeat as national champions Olympian and Academic All-American Galen Rupp leads team to title
Immersed in the world UO senior applies international studies theory in South America
Green justice UO senior strives to reduce social impacts of environmental ills
September 2008
Looking to Explore PathwayOregon leads the UO’s Grant Wheeler to range of opportunities.
August 2008
DeFazio digs, finds surprise Congressman Peter DeFazio holds a plaster cast of a fossil skull after turning the first shovel for the new wing of the Museum of Natural and Cultural History.
Renn Anderson Scholarships help grad go from cap and gown to suit and tie in two days
Finding a framework College of Education grad aspires to work with Native American students
July 2008
A world of understanding Travels, academics prepare Honors College graduate for Fulbright year in Ukraine
Sustaining our future University of Oregon receives The Princeton Review's highest honors for sustainability
June 2008
Spring 2008 UO Awards UO names winners of Presidential Medals, other top awards
Honing the message Research of ’08 grad could shape antidrug campaigns
May 2008
Going back in time Anthropologists, archeologists use latest tools to look at early Americans
Human, passion-filled stories drive
‘History of the UO’ documentary
Final two parts to premiere from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on May 30 at Knight Library
Finding Harmony UO senior musician Hasina Cohen overcomes injury, finds success
April 2008
Through the Eyes of Children UO junior Nick Blakey wants to show the world what Kenya's children see everyday
February 2008
Rock Steady, Lorry l. Lokey Laboratories UO becomes home to major nanoscience facility
July 2007
Takiya Ahmed The countless hours Takiya Ahmed spends in the lab each week are all about impacts—both making them and reducing them
Monique Balbuena Assistant Professor of Literature
Dayo Mitchell Assistant Professor of History
April 2007
Design Challenge Sarah Gahagan considers herself to be a nontraditional student—and a lucky one, too.
Joelynn Sinclear ’06
Major: Fiber Arts
Minor: Anthropology
Asher Tubman ’08 Majors: Physics and Math
March 2007
Krista Parent Krista Parent is nation's top superintendent for 2007
Kane Kim Majors: Biology and Sociology.
Natalie Logan ’08 Majors: Political Science and Economics.
December 2006
Kristin Williamson ’06 Majors: Psychology and French
Stuart Morrice ’08 Major: Physics
Daniel Rosenberg Associate Professor of History
November 2006
Hanna Botrager ’07 Majors: Dance and English
Jaclyn Toh ’06
Major: Geography
Minor: Business administration
Isaac Thelin ’08
Major: Undeclared
Minor: French
August 2006
David Jordan Major: Math and Physics
Lucas Posada and Sarita Posada Studying architecture at the UO is a family tradition
Julia Cuellar ’07
Majors: Comparative literature and Spanish
Minor: Music
Parker Howell ’06
Major: Journalism: magazine
Minor: Multimedia
July 2006
Royal Ties Visit of princess builds on warm relationship between Thailand, UO
Called to Teach Drew Scholarships make dreams come true for future teachers
April 2006
Chasing a Dream Scholarship Helps Portland Junior on Her Way to Medical School
Defending the Defenseless Loan Repayment Program Makes it Easier for Law Graduate to Start a Career Helping Kids
An All-Encompassing Commitment Faculty and Staff Giving: Marital Psychology Couple Leaves Legacy
March 2006
Building a Career Portland program gives architecture graduate an advantage in job opportunities
Real World Music Training Music Professor Charles Dowd prepares his students for the challenges of being a professional musician
Prehistoric Highway Kelp highway may have been the route for first inhabitants of the Americas
February 2006
Open Doors Precision Castparts scholarship opens doors for Portland native
Advocating for Families Changing laws and lives for families
World Beat West Bank story wins honor for UO student
January 2006
Snowflakes, stress, and semiconductors:
Do you see a pattern here?
Richard Taylor
Associate professor of physics
Paying It Forward
Tawnee Ivens
Psychology graduate
Staton Scholar
Leveling the international playing field
Alletta Brenner
Senior, Clark Honors College
Marshall Scholar
December 2005
Using science to create art
Craig Hickman
Professor of art
She's always loved sports—now she gets paid for it Michelle Flanigan
Mapping ethnic change
Susan Hardwick
Professor, geography
November 2005
Students learn by putting economics to work
Bruce Blonigen
professor of economics
Mapping the Mind
Helen Neville
professor of psychology and neuroscience
Preserving native languages and cultures
Leslie Riggs
UO English and ethnic studies major
October 2005
Defeating math phobia
Jill Baxter
Associate professor, teacher education
Getting really small
Dave Johnson
Professor of chemistry
Architecture students get hands-on experience
Kenneth Riddle,
2004 UO master of architecture graduate