New survey on sexual climate suggests more awareness of services is needed
Preliminary findings of 2015 survey of UO students are delivered to international summit as the UO continues steps to address the issues.
Academics and Research
Archaeologists to return to Oregon's Fort Rock Cave
Using advancements in technology, researchers hope to learn more about the cave's history and solidify early conclusions of Luther Cressman.
'Focus on what we can do' is message of earthquake forum
Audience at Straub Hall and online gets history lesson on the Cascadia quake zone and practical advise on how to prepare for 'The Really Big One."
UO's role in boosting earthquake monitoring gets help from USGS funds
Newly announced funding will bring the UO a project manager/field engineer to help establish and monitor sensors around Oregon.
UO to host public earthquake forum to discuss 'The Really Big One'
Panel of experts will detail Pacific Northwest earthquakes, potential risks and readiness — and answer questions — on Aug. 6.
Patent granted for UO-led effort on fractal-based nerve connections
Award-winning concept by UO physicist Richard Taylor envisions electronic implants that match up with specific neurons.
Undergraduate research program engages humanities students
The Humanities Undergraduate Research Fellowship will give students a new avenue to pursue research as part of a bachelor's program.
Three-day META symposium, workshop will blend biology and philosophy
The event will focus on microbe and host interaction, but it will also delve into the philosophy of microbiology.
Air quality in Portland and Bend homes to be studied under EPA grant
UO, Oregon Research Institute and Clean Energy Works Oregon will focus on homes that are implementing major weatherization projects.
Vehicle's first ocean dive delivers a win for UO marine science team
'PlankZooka' may revolutionize deep-sea collection of plankton, say scientists from the UO, Duke University and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.