The contest challenges graduate students to explain their research in nontechnical terms in just three minutes.

Visits with student leaders, faculty and the University Senate are on the president's schedule.

Members of the campus community who knew UO junior Miles Reinke are invited to share memories of the gregarious and compassionate student, who died unexpectedly March 20.A memorial web page has been set up by the Department of International Studies, where Reinke was majoring. He was described by friends as “vivacious, enthusiastic and down to earth” and was looking forward to a study abroad trip to Spain this summer.

An architecture professor and associate dean, Muller has served as acting dean since last fall.

Seven hundred tickets for the game against Gonzaga have been set aside for faculty and staff.