Media Relations
News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
Media credentials for Dalai Lama’s lecture on May 10
His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, will speak at the University of Oregon’s Matthew Knight Arena on Friday, May 10 at 1:30 p.m. The University of Oregon has a limited number of seats reserved for members of the media who wish to cover this event.
UO to host sustainability in business event in Portland
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 30, 2013) -- Two undergraduate students at the University of Oregon have organized an event to bring students and professionals together to discuss technology, education, built environment, impact investing, policy and law.
UO seminar covers autism trends, research
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 29, 2013) -- More children than ever are being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Is that proof of an epidemic – or a change in how we define and diagnose this developmental disability?
UO's Jon Erlandson elected into American Academy of Arts and Sciences
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 24, 2013) — University of Oregon archaeologist Jon M.
University of Oregon winter term dean's list includes 1,517 students
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 23, 2013) -- Each term, the University of Oregon names its top students to the dean's list in recognition of their academic achievements. During the 2013 winter term, 1,517 UO students qualified for this honor.
Brain biology tied to social reorientation during entry to adolescence
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 23, 2013) — A specific region of the brain is in play when children consider their identity and social status as they transition into adolescence — that often-turbulent time of reaching puberty and entering middle school, says a University of Oregon psychologist.
Bend high school student accepts UO Stamps Scholarship in signing day event
Eugene, Ore. – (April 22, 2013) – A Bend Senior High School student who is already editing her first novel has been selected as one of the first five recipients of the University of Oregon’s most generous and prestigious undergraduate scholarships for incoming students.
Speed dating for research: UO Three Minute Thesis competition challenges graduate students
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 22, 2013) – Making a strong first impression and concisely explaining complicated research will be the goals for 40 University of Oregon graduate students competing in a Three Minute Thesis™ competition over the next few weeks.
First steps of synapse building captured in live zebra fish embryos
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 18, 2013) — Using spinning disk microscopy on barely day-old zebra fish embryos, University of Oregon scientists have gained a new window on how synapse-building components move to worksites in the central nervous system.