His most recent textbook on constructing human knowledge through graphic storytelling — titled “Unflattening” — is a comic book itself.

UO journalism professor finds low engagement on distant problems, but says the columnist's approach is promising.

Tobar has been featured in stories nationwide as his popular book on the ordeal goes into paperback and a movie is set for release in November.

The UO team won for the first time in 27 years, besting more than 200 other college chapters for the title.

Work by students in journalism, architecture and product design will be among the pieces on display.