Academics and Research
Gilman scholars navigate study abroad in a COVID-19 world
Nine UO students earned the award, though most will postpone their international trips
New center bridges the gap between science and the public
The SOJC’s Center for Science Communication Research aims to ease the comprehension of complex science
Protests, fires become training ground for new photojournalists
SOJC students were determined to document what was happening around the state
Study takes a closer look at ride-hailing and carbon emissions
Results show the sector accounts for more greenhouse gases than previously thought
Study finds largely Black cities are over- or under-policed
Analysis led by Benjamin Hansen focused on race-specific effects of police expansion
Two faculty members earn sought-after NSF Career Awards
Physicist Tien-Tien Yu and biochemist Scott Hansen will receive five-year grants
Study finds that by age 3 kids prefer nature's fractal patterns
A preference for natural patterns may develop early rather than by long-term exposure
Bridging the Gap: Center for Science Communication Research
The SOJC’s Center for Science Communication Research aims to make complex science—about climate change, wildfires, COVID-19, and more—useful to the public.
Research awards hit record high of $152 million in 2019-20
UO scholars and researchers brought in 437 competitive awards in fiscal year 2020