Academics and Research

Solar panels
September 16

New minor looks at sustainability through a business lens

Students learn to apply business solutions to a variety of social and environmental challenges
Graduate students Anastasia Teterina and Zach Stevenson
September 10

UO provost awarded $1.8 million to study evolutionary genetics

The Outstanding Investigator Award provides long-term funding for a broad research framework
Hands on prison bars
September 9

Study finds parole ‘a roll of the dice’ for those convicted as teens

UO law professor Kristen Bell reviews a California measure meant to recognize rehabilitation efforts
Nick Allen
September 5

UO startup Ksana Health receives grant to accelerate launch

The firm grew from work by psychology professor Nick Allen in the Center for Digital Mental Health
H. pylori bacterium
September 4

New study may help the battle against a pathogenic bacterium

Researchers believe the findings may help block a microbe linked to stomach cancer
NSF Career Award recipients
September 3

Five UO researchers recognized with prestigious NSF awards

Career Awards run five years and recognize early career scholars who are potential leaders
UO archaeologist Jon Erlandson on the Channel Islands
September 2

Archaeologists develop a new picture of the human footprint

Three UO researchers contributed to a finding that humans began altering the planet 3,000 years ago
Prescription pills
August 26

UO, OHSU will partner on opioid research with $10M grant

They will establish a new national center of excellence to help mothers with a history of addiction
Woman wearing virtual reality headset
August 23

Portland lab immerses students in the media of the future

The SOJC facility uses virtual-, augmented- and mixed-reality media to create social innovation
Group photo from celebration
August 21

RARE program marks 25 years of helping rural Oregonians

The program has written more than 700 grants and raised more than $6 million for communities

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