News Archive prior to Feb. 2015

University of Oregon and Auburn University team up for food bank service project

EUGENE, Ore. and AUBURN, AL (Jan. 4, 2011) -- The University of Oregon and Auburn University will team up for a community service project at St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance in Phoenix, the world's first food bank, to show support for the local Phoenix and Glendale communities.

UO’s Sustainable Cities program hires executive director

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 3, 2011) - The University of Oregon's Sustainable Cities Initiative has hired Robert Liberty, former University of Oregon student body president and Rhodes Scholar, as the program's executive director.

Oregon Daily Emerald book on football season headed overseas

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 30, 2010) - Student journalists at the University of Oregon's campus paper, the Oregon Daily Emerald, are extending the ripple effect of the university football team's run to the national title game.

University of Oregon announces 2011 Pioneer Award recipients

Portland, Ore. -- (Dec. 21, 2010) - Continuing the tradition of recognizing individuals who are leaders in business, philanthropy and community service, the University of Oregon announces Ron Peterson and Pat Kilkenny as the 2011 Pioneer Award recipients.

UO student newspaper strikes publishing deal on “Duck Season”

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 16, 2010) - The University of Oregon's student newspaper is coffee table-bound, with its agreement to produce a commemorative book about the UO football team's 2010-11 march to the BCS National Championship Game.

Michael Moffitt selected dean of University of Oregon School of Law

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 10, 2010) - University of Oregon law professor Michael Moffitt has been appointed dean of the UO School of Law, following a nationwide search to fill the position. His appointment will take effect in July 2011.

UO students to mark the season of giving with alternative winter break

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 8, 2010) -- A group of University of Oregon students will begin a three-day immersion Dec. 10, to investigate homelessness and poverty in two different areas of the state -- Portland and Bend-- before going home for the holidays.

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