Oregon in the News

Do octopus brains work like humans’ — or is there another way to be smart?
Arsenic-cycling findings by UO’s Jin draw quick media coverage
The UO research done south of Eugene has worldwide implications for making water in affected areas safer to drink.
Oregonian notes NSF and Sloan awards to UO chemists
The story notes recent awards to Michael Pluth, George Nazin, Michael Harms and Shannon Boettcher.
UO professor's thoughts on ISIS land in national conversation
Angela Joya discusses how ISIS attracts young fighters in an article for the academic website The Conversation.
UO featured in Chronicle article on resource budgeting method
The article uses the UO as an example of how resource-centered management can boost funding.
Search committee discusses confidentiality in op-ed article
Committee Chair Connie Ballmer also pledges to keep the selection process transparent and provide ongoing updates on progress.