Equity and Diversity

Weaving New Beginnings will welcome people of color to campus

The 21st annual event began as a chance for people of color to gather for networking, solidarity and community as the academic year begins.

Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates culture and diversity on campus

With Hispanic Heritage Month in full swing across the nation, several events are taking place around the

English department launches new postdoctoral fellowship pilot program

The new fellowship will connect literature and culture studies with race and ethnicity in ways that highlight the UO's research strengths.

President Schill: Diversity is important to each of the UO's top goals

At his first meeting of the President's Diversity Advisory Community Council, Schill voiced the importance of equity and inclusion.

UO named to national Top 25 list of LGBTQ-inclusive universities

The UO scored 4.5 out of 5 on the Campus Pride Index, which measures how open and inclusive campuses are to the LGBTQ community.

Young Scholars Program boosts student confidence, college prep

The program, founded in 2005, aims to expose underserved youth to the college experience and encourage them to enroll.

UPDATED: Duck spirit was in the air at Woodburn's Fiesta Mexicana

UO students and staff will join the Duck as part of a community parade on Saturday, the highlight of the three-day festival.

Latino Roots Celebration to showcase student films on immigration experience

Several student-produced documentaries will be shown, and speakers will discuss the contributions of Latino immigrants.

2015 State of Black Oregon panel coming to UO Thursday

A panel discussion will include faculty, advocates and officials from Eugene and Portland.

Cinema Pacific Film Festival brings an ocean of movies to campus

The week-long festival will show new films from UO faculty and alumni and highlight international cinema.