High school journalists visit campus for Fall Press Day
Hundreds of students got an introduction to both college life and professional skills
Academics and Research
Six UO faculty members are named as fellows in the AAAS
Alice Barkan, Bruce Blonigen, Judith Eisen, Julie Haack, Patrick Phillips and Monte Westerfield are cited
Three researchers get Fulbrights to research, teach abroad
Michael Fifield, Brian Klopotek and Thomas Payne are this year’s recipients
UO-led research maps major shifts in Colorado River history
Becky Dorsey finds the river’s connection to the ocean was a punctuated affair played out over 2 million years
Study shows how a tiny sea animal feeds itself, and the ocean
Scuba and high-speed video allow Keats Conley to capture new info about a creature she wasn’t seeking
Researchers think cell phones might help prevent suicides
UO researchers use facial patterns, language and movement to track behavioral changes
New minor brings high-tech tools to the study of the humanities
Data visualization, digital publishing and digital mapping tools are revolutionizing the field
The first Americans were seafarers, not hikers, paper says
Jon Erlandson believes the first humans in the Americas arrived by boat, not a Siberian land bridge
New Agora Center report finds a promising future for local news
The white paper, the center's first, sees hope for locally oriented journalism
Joint effort will boost student academic success and diversity
Multicultural center and Undergraduate Studies partner on new initiative