From the New York Times to the Washington Post, University of Oregon researchers have been at the forefront of media coverage around COVID-19 as journalists seek out experts on the national and world response, reaction and preparation for the virus.

Here are some of the stories featuring UO faculty members from the week of July 13-17:

July 17

• Foster Youth At The Nexus of Two American Crises
  The Chronicle of Social Change: Deanna Linville, associate professor in the couples and family therapy program, writes for The Chronicle of Social Change.  

July 16

• Defying Trump, Schools Edge Towards Remote Learning
  Newsweek: UO psychology professor Phil Fisher is quoted.
   
• Five Alternative Data Points to Watch in the Covid-19 Economy
  Yahoo Finance via Bloomberg: The story mentions research by UO economist Tim Duy.
   
• Why Is It Safer To Dine Outside Instead Of Indoors?
  CBS Sacramento: Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, associate professor of architecture and director of the Biology and the Built Environment Center, is featured.
   
• UO in phase 2 of developing less invasive COVID-19 test
  The Register-Guard: Leslie Leve, UO’s associate vice president for research, and Cass Moseley, UO’s interim vice president for research and innovation, are quoted.
   
• Taking Back the Streets, Eugene is opening some streets to encourage pedestrian and cycling traffic
  Eugene Weekly: Marc Schlossberg, professor in the School of Planning, Public Policy and Management and co-director and co-founder of the Sustainable Cities Institute, provides expert commentary.

July 15

• Trump administration rescinds rule on foreign students
  The Register-Guard: Dennis Galvan, dean and vice provost of the Division of Global Engagement, is quoted.

July 14

• Buildings are getting tested for coronavirus, too
  Axios: Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, associate professor of architecture and director of the Biology and the Built Environment Center, is featured.
   
• Disney World May Be Open, But Most Kids In The U.S. Have Nowhere To Go
  HuffPost: The story mentions research by the UO’s Center for Translational Neuroscience and links to a Medium post by the RAPID-EC Research Group, which is led by psychology professor Phil Fisher.
   
• Wall Street Heads Into Earnings Season on a Downswing
  Courthouse News Service: UO economist Tim Duy provides expert commentary.
   
• Lessons Earned: Leadership in a pandemic through the lens of higher education
  Institute for Public Relations: SOJC dean Juan-Carlos Molleda contributes a piece.
   
• UC Davis LIVE on Coronavirus in the Built Environment
  UC Davis: Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, associate professor and director of the Energy Studies in Buildings Laboratory, is presenting.

July 13

• Silence and Gendered Violence in the COVID-19 Pandemic
  The Globe Post: UO anthropology professor Lynn Stephen writes for The Globe Post. 
   
• Could air conditioning units help spread COVID-19?
  ABC San Diego: Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, associate professor of architecture and director, Biology and the Built Environment Center, is featured. 
   
• Why are we so confused about what’s safe? How did the message get so muddled?
  WHYY: Ellen Peters, director of the Center for Science Communication Research, is featured.
   
• Worried about getting COVID-19 on the job? Here’s what to expect
  Inverse: UO law professor Liz Tippett wrote for The Conversation. The story was republished in Inverse.