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Teaching children philosophy

Think kids are just learning facts and figures? Think again. Thanks to a college course, small people are tackling the big questions.

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EVENTS

Through April
Autism Awareness Month

April 28-29
Center for Equity Promotion Conference: Strong Global Communities (UO Ford Alumni Center)

Through July 27
WPA Impressions: The Reality of the American Dream (Schnitzer Museum of Art)

May 7-10
ASUO Street Faire and Willamette Valley Music Festival

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PEOPLE

Remembering longtime COE supporter Don Parr

Why student troupe Rehearsals for Life appeals to COE students

Judy Newman honored by United Way

Krista Chronister's study on abusive relationships

Gary Ferrington helps out SOMD

Students build basketball courts in the Dominican Republic

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TWEETS

Oregon sprinter and FHS major Mike Berry makes a difference off the track, too

Congratulations graduate! 11 reasons why I will never hire you

Future school psychologists: UO has 4th-cheapest high-quality program, report says

18 things highly creative people do differently

Autism Society of Oregon's Walk-a-Thon Sunday, April 27 in PDX #AutismAwareness

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Russians Among Us

The Family and Human Services program recently hosted students and faculty from a Russian university. The group is focused on child welfare. Come June, the UO students plan to complete the exchange by traveling to Russia.

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Native Opportunities

Research by doc students Jill Dolata and Allison Wilson could have a major impact on how tribal communities manage early childhood education.

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