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News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
Annual parenting conference opens to broader community, adds bilingual sessions
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 12, 2013) -- A free conference for Eugene and Springfield area parents to learn parenting techniques from early childhood special educators and community leaders is scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 23.
UO’s economic footprint increased 22 percent from previous year
The annual analysis by economist Tim Duy includes athletics spending for first time
Large, ancient landslides delivered preferred upstream habitats for coho salmon
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb.
University of Oregon fall term dean's list includes 1,538 students
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 5, 2013) -- Each term, the University of Oregon names its top students to the dean's list in recognition of their academic achievements. During the 2012 fall term, 1,538 UO students qualified for this honor.
Museum of Natural and Cultural History celebrates Darwin Days
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 6, 2013) — As part of the international celebration of the birth month of Charles Darwin, the Museum of Natural and Cultural History (MNCH) at the University of Oregon will present three speakers and a Darwin-themed family program.
Oregon's ski-snowboard industry carves out a $482 million impact
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 5, 2013) — Snowboarders and skiers love pursuing their outdoor fixes in Oregon's pristine mountains.
UO moves up in Peace Corps rankings
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 5, 2013) -- The University of Oregon climbed to No. 8 in the Peace Corps’ 2013 Top Colleges rankings, a jump of two spots that reflected the university’s long-standing commitment to international service.
UO study highlights important role that patients play in determining outcomes
EUGENE, Ore. — (Feb. 4, 2013) — When it comes to health care, patients with the motivation, knowledge, skills and confidence to manage their own health have better health outcomes and incur fewer health care costs.
Conference will launch effort to address child abuse in Lane County
EUGENE, Ore. – Feb. 3, 2013 – Hundreds of community members, prevention specialists, educators and others will come together March 8-9 at Valley River Inn, 1000 Valley River Way, Eugene, for a new conference aimed at dramatically reducing child abuse in Lane County.
UO to host free couples’ counseling for Valentine’s Day
EUGENE, Ore. – (Jan. 31, 2013) – Couples looking to check in about their relationships around the Valentine’s Day holiday will get an opportunity with assistance from graduate students at the University of Oregon.