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News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
New gifts keep alumni center project on track
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 12, 2009)-A total of $3 million in new gifts will keep the University of Oregon's Ford Alumni Center project on track to start construction next winter, President Dave Frohnmayer announced today.
Local group’s website to make it easier to adopt foster children
Editor's note: A check presentation ceremony will be held at 12:15 p.m. on Thursday, March 12, at Frazier Hearth, room 119, Hendricks Hall, 1408 University St. UO students, Wells Fargo and the founder of the grant recipient organization will be available for interviews.
University of Oregon to host HIV/AIDS in Africa conference
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 10, 2009) - Why are the highest levels of HIV infection and AIDS deaths in sub-Saharan Africa? Why is HIV/AIDS such a difficult problem in this part of the world? These questions and more will be discussed at an upcoming conference at the University of Oregon.
University of Oregon conducts successful test of text alert system
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 4, 2009) - The University of Oregon conducted a successful test of its UO Alert! System at approximately 4 p.m. today. The purpose of the UO Alert!
Newly expanded music building opens March 6
EUGENE, Ore.-(March 3, 2009)-Gone are the days when University of Oregon music majors jockeyed for rights to rehearse in unlikely places like restrooms due to a shortage of practice rooms.
UO campus community to meet finalist for president on March 10 and 11
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 2, 2009) -- The finalist candidate for the presidency at the University of Oregon is scheduled to meet with students, faculty, staff and the community on March 10 and 11.