College of Arts and Sciences

The Oregon Folklife Network helped eighth-graders learn how to gather family histories
Dave Sutherland reels in a boatload of National Science Foundation grants, including one with Mark Carey to study glaciers in Antarctica
UO professor Dan Tichenor will examine the effects of starkly different state policies on immigration
Seeing a need for a humorous timeout in the serious subject of psychology studies, UO professor Sanjay Srivastava came up with something new: a syllabus for a graduate-level course to examine what’s messed up in psych research.Part catharsis and part commentary, the syllabus is real but the course is not. It was Srivastava’s effort to bring a little levity to a field that’s undergoing a lot of hand-wringing these days.
Researchers also see influence of age as they combine personality measures, charitable-giving behavior, neural science and fMRI in a new study