UO sociologist wins major grant to explore U.S. pediatric care
Postdoctoral researcher Liberty Barnes lands NSF fellowship to explore care-giving in children's hospitals
Academics and Research
Study finds climate helped guide early Pacific seafarers
Anthropology's Scott Fitzpatrick was on a team that used computer simulations and climatic data to seek origins of ambitious open-ocean journeys
Two UO grad students earn awards to do research abroad
One student will do research in Nepal, the other in the Amazon rainforest
Seeing prey turn predator suggests mice as vision model
UO team uses mice to open a potential new route to study the vision-brain network
Activity helps kids stay fit, says UO cluster hire Elizabeth Budd
The new addition to the health cluster is ready to help kids and communities live healthy lives
SOJC graduate students students tackle Portland's air problem
Multimedia journalism graduate students created a website to report on the issue
Brain food: Nicole Giuliani looks to the mind to study food choices
As part the new Health Promotion and Obesity Prevention Initiative, she hopes to tap brain processes to adjust how people view what they eat
SOJC helps Portland tackle its looming housing crisis
The broad-based community collaboration supports inclusive public conversations that drive solutions
New agreement with national lab opens doors for UO scientists
The deal expands the partnership between the UO and the Pacific Northwest National Lab
Work on Earth law nets U.N. appointment for professor
Craig Kauffman is one of the few researchers delving into the new field of Earth jurisprudence