College of Arts and Sciences

Helping the homeless has been the fuel in this UO grad’s career
UO names writing professor Mat Johnson its newest Knight Chair
He teaches in English and comic and cartoon studies, focusing on race and society
Outstanding Research Awards go to five scholars, two teams
The awards celebrate the achievements of UO faculty in research and scholarly activity
UO biologists are using zebrafish to study COVID-19 effects
Researchers want to know why some underlying conditions worsen the disease
Oregon water report shows stress on communities of color
It shows that access to clean, drinkable water across Oregon is becoming unreliable
Presidential fellowships honor faculty in the arts and humanities
Both the 2020 and 2021 fellows are being celebrated for their academic and creative work