Christoph Lindner, professor of media and culture at the University of Amsterdam, will join the university as the new dean of the school Aug. 15.

Gensler is widely credited with elevating the practice of interior design to professional standing.

The Green Office Certification Program promotes environmental initiatives and rewards campus units for participating.

A retirement party will be held in the Willamette Atrium on Wednesday, April 20, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. The campus community is invited to attend.

Not too long ago, the word “media” referred to defined communication channels, such as newspapers, film, radio and television. Content was created by defined roles of reporter, director, disc jockey and broadcaster.But as new technologies have created more systems of social transmission and opened access to a wider populace, the concept of media is no longer so neatly defined.