Campus and Community

An exhibit highlighting the history of film culture at the University of Oregon is on display in the cases located in the east and west entryway corridors of Knight Library. The exhibit, which will run through August, is entitled "Kin-O: A History of Movie Culture on Campus."
Janis Weeks is a biology professor. Marilyn Mohr, a technician with UO Libraries. And together, they make beautiful music. Weeks and Mohr play the “mbira dzavadzimu,” an African musical instrument that consists of a wooden board to which staggered metal keys have been attached.
There’s a new service at the University Health Center: Cheaper over-the-counter medicine for faculty and staff. The service has been added at the UHC pharmacy. Just bring your UO ID to the pharmacy during the University Health Center's hours of operation; the pharmacy accepts cash or check but not debit and credit cards.
Jun Li’s work as a professor in Computer and Information Sciences will take him from Germany to China to Texas over the next 18 months. Li has been invited to serve as chair of three technical program committees in the area of computer networks:
In March, University of Oregon law school student Roma Pawelek suffered a pinched nerve in her neck that caused pain to shoot down her shoulder. The culprit? An illegal “neck crank” that Pawelek received while training with a partner at a local gym. Injury is the price one pays to enter the world of MMA fighting. "If you're not getting hurt,” Pawelek said, “you're probably not training hard enough."