Your voices have again challenged us to address systematic racism. We will highlight ways we are keeping focused on this critical mission throughout the year. We will listen, learn and act.
Adapting to a mostly virtual world, the Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center has built strong bonds and provided support and pride for Black students, faculty, and staff.
Meeting the virus head on, UO Corona Corps student staff members care for hundreds exposed in the community, and a new care team serves and supports sick students.
Let’s be honest: This won’t be a typical year on campus. But if we work together, we can make it a great one. New experiences are what we came here for, right? So let’s embrace it together.
In these extraordinary times, our faculty are conducting research and offering advice, solutions, and expertise on the coronavirus—to under its effect on us, our wellbeing, and society.
The story of Sabrina Ionescu, as told by basketball legends Kobe Bryant and Diana Taurasi, her UO professors, and other fans of the best NCAA basketball player… ever?
Born in 1965, the University of Oregon's Center for Volcanology is now an international powerhouse. Our students and researchers are working on computer simulations, analyzing materials in their labs, and working out in the field at various volcanic sites.
Mounting of crown on tower at Hayward Field sets in motion installation of graphics honoring UO greats and inspiring the next generation of university excellence
The southern migration for the Ducks-Badgers matchup is about more than just competition. The UO will showcase research collaborations, academic programs, community service, and the rosy UO student experience.
The University of Oregon is situated on Kalapuya ilihi, the traditional indigenous homeland of the Kalapuya people. This month, we honor the diverse cultures, history, and contributions of all Native Americans.
Journalism and public relations students traveled to Doha, Qatar, to cover the IAAF Track and Field World Championships for US media. It was a preview for 2021, when Eugene hosts the championships at Hayward Field at the University of Oregon.
360-degree video. Augmented reality apps. Virtual worlds. Students and faculty at UO Portland's new Oregon Reality Lab are using immersive media technologies to create virtual reality experiences. They're also also studying their impact on communication, business, and social innovation.
During a year of intensive research and lab experience, the Knight Campus Undergraduate Scholars program is developing the next generation of leading researchers
As director of the UO's Cartoon and Comic Studies Program and chief curator of the Marvel Universe of Super Heroes exhibit, professor Ben Saunders shows us why comics belong in classrooms and museums
Women’s History Month Inspiration: Ten of our outstanding women faculty members help shatter the glass ceiling – their stories, who inspired them, and how they are inspiring others
As wildfires rise, so does the threat of landslides. A UO geologist ventures into the Columbia River Gorge to investigate what this means for the Pacific Northwest.
Interior architecture student Jess Kokkeler created a new type of lookout tower for a game reserve in Zimbabwe that aims to stop the slaughter caused by poaching
Former Stanford football player Kodi Whitfield now tackles innovation in the University of Oregon’s sports product design studio instead of on the field
The Atlantic recently referred to Christopher Hendon as “specialty coffee’s resident scientist.” Now that he’s our scientist, he’s using supercomputers to work on solving the world's most pressing energy and sustainability problems
The University of Oregon unveiled architectural renderings of the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, revealing a singular design where impact and curiosity will come to life
Singing and science fiction? UO students have the unique opportunity to make an adaptation of Ursula Le Guin’s The Left Hand of Darkness come to life on opening night
Fueled by a desire to travel to space, physics major and NASA intern Manju Bangalore proves that focus, determination, and failure are all necessary for success
President Michael H. Schill announced an expansion of research and discovery, student access, and faculty hiring made possible by a new, $50 million anonymous gift to establish the Presidential Fund for Excellence.
The Stangeland Family Youth Choral Academy celebrates 20 years of transforming the lives of high school musicians while keeping classical music alive and relevant.
Forming identity and sharing stories. This class on documentary filmmaking does more than just put a camera in students’ hands — it makes them aware of where they are pointing it, and why.
In 2013, five outstanding Oregon high school seniors committed to the University of Oregon after being named the first UO recipients of the prestigious Stamps Scholarship. This June, that first cohort will graduate.
Kevin Frazier, BS '15, founded Passport Oregon in the spring of 2016 to take students and their parents out of their normal, every day city lives and into nature; helping Oregonians experience the state of Oregon.
Alternative Breaks allow students to partner with community members to explore the root causes of social issues and current efforts to make sustainable change.
After surviving the devastating 2015 earthquake, grad student Dristi Manandhar helped thousands find shelter. After graduating in June, she'll return home to help rebuild Nepal.
Students in Philosophy 410 spent winter term learning about the ethical issues that surface in a medical setting — by turning a hospital into their classroom
For musician, ecologist, and nontraditional undergrad Aaron Nelson, a passion for research has led to work in the UO’s Roy Lab—and the tropical forests of Gabon.
Ducks discuss what Black History Month means to them and how black culture, black history and the black experience are an integral part of American history
From making well-timed gifts to steady the UO’s academic mission during hard times to propelling the Ducks to the national stage, Nike founder Philip H. Knight’s incredible generosity has transformed the UO during his lifetime.
The singular focus that former Ducks All-American Jenna Prandini, BA '16, used to excel in the classroom has now propelled her all the way to the 2016 Summer Olympics on the track
