Excellence

Shannon Boettcher
February 20

Three UO chemists chosen as 2015 Sloan Foundation fellows

The fellowships are given to early-career researchers whose work show the potential to make lasting contributions to their field.
George Nazin
February 19

NSF CAREER grant to help UO chemist study carbon nanotubes

George Nazin will focus on improving materials for electrical and optoelectronicical devices and expanding his public school outreach.
February 18

UO again lands in the top 10 for its Peace Corps volunteers

The university currently has 44 graduates serving as volunteers and 1,217 alumni have served since the organization was founded.
Gabriela Martínez
February 18

Work by UO’s Gabriela Martínez featured in Cine-Lit conference

Martinez will screen her documentary "Keep Your Eyes on Guatemala" at the eighth annual Portland conference.
February 17

Almost 100 CAS faculty honored for research and teaching awards

At the recent dean's reception, W. Andrew Marcus told faculty members "you have no idea how good you are."
Cheserek in 2014
February 11

Cheserek leads record-setting squad of academic all-stars

Six UO track athletes received academic honors for the 2014 season, breaking the previous record of five in 2007.
Carol Silverman
February 11

UO's Silverman wins accolade from American Folklore Society

Carol Silverman was honored for her research in the field of Balkan Gypsy music, which has become a global phenomenon.
February 4

UO now included in prestigious science foundation

Doctoral students in STEM fields are now eligible for funds through the Portland chapter of ARCS.
January 30

The UO tops another list of the best universities in Oregon

A 'data explainer' website gives the UO high marks for academics, diversity, campus quality and athletics.
Marc Schlossberg
January 28

PPPM’s Schlossberg wins rare second Fulbright Scholarship

UO Professor Marc Schlossberg will travel to Israel for research on sustainability and community quality of life.

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