Toomey spoke to reporters about the need for an early warning system and a system for passing alerts along to the general public.

A recognized researcher and mentor, Snodrass will lead the development of a new Center for Undergraduate Excellence.

Stories on Schofield's research on leafcutter ants also have appeared in Phys.org and EurekAlert! in addition to other news sites.

The UO political science professor discussed the prospects for the Southeast Asian nation's economy in the wake of recent elections.

Research in Colombia, Ecuador and Robert Schofield's UO lab shows how these ants use their legs and divide their leaf-processing duties.