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Katie Lynch, co-director of the Environmental Leadership Program at the University of Oregon, has been invited to join the Oregon Environmental Literacy Plan Program Council.The council strives to "ensure that Oregon students become lifelong stewards of their environment and community.” The council’s goals run parallel to the “No Oregon Child Left Inside Act,” a bill signed into law in 2009 that encourages students from kindergarten to college to have hands-on learning in Oregon biomes.

Activities will range from speakers and documentaries to a day of service Saturday, April 25.

UO professors blended social and economic models to study how people cooperate better when negotiations begin.

A symposium May 17 honors emeritus professor John Reynolds, who was a catalyst for steering Eugene away from nuclear power.

The new IDEAL framework allows departments to choose from a menu of strategies that best fit their organization.