The university sponsored the 'We Are Oregon' section, which featured the parade's grand marshals.

Work by students in journalism, architecture and product design will be among the pieces on display.

The acclaimed writer and critic will discuss what's wrong with higher education and how to fix it.

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

University of Oregon graduate Phil Knight, the Nike co-founder and philanthropist, is one of 197 people elected to the 2015 American Academy of Arts and Sciences membership class. The AAAS is one of the country's oldest learned societies, made up of more than 4,600 leaders from a broad range of academic, business and government sectors.