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Where Bold Ideas Become Breakthroughs

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet. 

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

At the UO rivers, coffee shops, labs, and legendary arenas sit steps apart. Come visit a campus built for thinkers, creators, and champions.

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Human physiology major Tucker Orman's sports injuries sparked an interest in human performance research.

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University of Oregon research shows how extreme heat can turn a harmless form of chromium into a contaminant.

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The new approach points toward a powerful way to boost existing antibiotics.

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The first child behavioral health undergrads are fanning out into public schools to stake out a new way to help youth.

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The Home Flight Scholars Program is growing as it prepares Ducks to be leaders in tribal communities.

Hip-Hop Culture Comes Alive at UO

DJ faculty member leads first-year students in creating an annual hip-hop gathering and art show, now in its 12th year, for campus and the broader community.

Feel the Beat of UO’s Hip-Hop Community
Finding What Holds Galaxies Together

UO physicist Tien-Tien Yu is bringing the light to the dark by researching the invisible material that has a gravitational influence on the formation of stars and galaxies: dark matter.

Uncover the Clues to Dark Matter
Students Help Oregon Cities Thrive

With the Sustainable City Year Program, UO students partner with local governments to tackle planning, sustainability, and community challenges and gain real-world experience.

Explore Student-Led City Solutions
How Board Games Boost Math Skills

Linear number board games can help young learners build counting, number recognition, and quantity understanding, UO researchers report.

See How Play Strengthens Math Learning