College of Arts and Sciences

A new study shows that fear of deportation changes with age
University makes steady gains in annual U.S. News rankings
The UO is again in the top 100 for best national schools and the top 50 for publics
Researcher probes rare language of Native Brazilians
Spike Gildea studies the Werikyana language, spoken by only a handful of people
Hazelnut researchers cover new ground with sustainable method
UO biologists test cover crops as an alternative to bare ground for the increasingly popular nut
New center at the UO to focus on subduction zone earthquakes
It is the first NSF-funded center to research quakes like the anticipated 'Big One'
Climate change, humans and fire likely doomed Ice Age animals
A new study helps explain the Earth’s last major extinction event, with lessons for today