SOJC grant will advance new approach to journalism
The $221,000 grant from the Knight Foundation will aid 'engagement journalism'
Academics and Research
SOJC pioneers 'solutions journalism' approach to news
Students approach stories by looking a problems and solutions together
UO team finds antibiotic resistance genes in indoor dust
Research led by postdoctoral fellow Erica Hartmann documents the first evidence of that combination in an indoor environment
What a difference an 'a' makes
Neil Armstrong probably said 'That's a small step for a man ..." when he set foot on the moon, UO prof says
New UO researcher finds surprise growth in Tibetan forest
Working with colleagues from China and the UC Davis, Lucas Silva unlocks a potentially new way to study how plants respond to climate change
Glacial ice is a way of life for UO oceanographer
Dave Sutherland reels in a boatload of National Science Foundation grants, including one with Mark Carey to study glaciers in Antarctica
A hard place: UO professor finds beauty in Mongolian rock art
Esther Jacobson-Tepfer built a career researching and preserving ancient Asian rock art
New study delves into state approaches to immigration
UO professor Dan Tichenor will examine the effects of starkly different state policies on immigration
Study highlights the domino effect of federal research funding
Business professor Lauren Lanahan finds that when federal agencies invest in research, more funds follow from states, nonprofits and industry
UO team finds signs of pure altruism in the brain
Researchers also see influence of age as they combine personality measures, charitable-giving behavior, neural science and fMRI in a new study