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News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
UO graduation ceremony to celebrate grads and families on June 13
EUGENE, Ore. -- (June 2, 2011) - The University of Oregon is pleased to announce the celebration and commencement of 4,498 graduates who are eligible to participate in commencement exercises on Monday, June 13.
Latino group enters partnership with UO
EUGENE, Ore. -- (June 1, 2011) - A June 6 event will celebrate a partnership between the University of Oregon and the state's most influential Latino organization, and will also spotlight a bond between Oregon's flagship university and the region's fastest-growing demographic group.
UO Museums host Art and Culture Weekend with free admission.
EUGENE, Ore. - (May 31, 2011) - The University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art will celebrate 2011 commencement by hosting an Art and Culture Weekend from Friday through Sunday, June 10 to 12.
UO spinoff MitoSciences purchased by international company
EUGENE, Ore. -- May 24, 2011 -- MitoSciences, a University of Oregon technology spinoff, has been acquired for $6 million in cash and shares by Abcam plc of Cambridge, England.
UO doctoral candidate honored with Newcombe Fellowship
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 23, 2011) - A philosophy doctoral candidate at the University of Oregon has been awarded a prestigious Newcombe Fellowship for her dissertation that explores the moral significance of kindness.
The University of Oregon to remember individuals lost recently
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 23, 2011) -- For the first time, the University of Oregon will honor students, faculty, staff, retirees and UO Alumni Association and UO Foundation board members who have recently passed away.
Summer 2011 Field School offers hands-on experience in preservation
EUGENE, Ore. -- (May 20, 2011) -- Students in this year's 17th annual UO Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School can learn carpentry and other preservation skills at sites in Washington's Olympic National Park during August and September.