Media Relations
News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
Student from Pleasant Hill selected as the UO’s first Stamps Scholarship recipient
Eugene, Ore. – (April 16, 2013) – A student from the first school district in the state of Oregon has achieved a first of her own as one of five recipients of the University of Oregon’s most generous and prestigious undergraduate scholarships for incoming students.
UO’s pioneering sports marketing center celebrates its 20th anniversary
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 16, 2013) – It was 20 years ago this month that the University of Oregon opened the James H. Warsaw Sports Marketing Center as one of the nation’s first academic centers dedicated to the multi-billion-dollar global industry.
University of Oregon's Jessica Green is named Guggenheim Fellow
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 11, 2013) — University of Oregon biologist Jessica Green is among 175 U.S.
University of Oregon to open Student Veterans Center
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 9, 2013) – The University of Oregon will celebrate the opening of its new Student Veterans Center at the Erb Memorial Union (EMU) on Saturday, April 20. The center will provide a dedicated space for student veterans and their families to gather at the university.
Studies of evolving human societies overlook the role of animals
EUGENE, Ore. — (April 9, 2013) — Animals have helped sculpt human societies throughout history, but they are not getting proper credit for their influence, says University of Oregon sociologist Richard York.
Cinema Pacific Film Festival announces events in Portland and Eugene
EUGENE, Ore. – (April 3, 2013) – The fourth annual University of Oregon Cinema Pacific Film Festival is extending its reach to Portland.
Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples keynote address to highlight symposium
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 26, 2013) – The University of Oregon will host the second annual Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples keynote address at 6:30 p.m. on April 10 in the Many Nations Longhouse, 1630 Columbia St. in Eugene.
Experienced broadcaster to speak at UO in Portland for Johnston Lecture
EUGENE, Ore. – (March 25, 2013) – The University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication will host a Peabody-award winning television reporter, author and former talk show host for its annual Johnston Lecture on April 25 in Portland.
Arguments in the home linked with babies' brain functioning
EUGENE, Ore. — (March 25, 2013) — Being exposed to arguing parents is associated with the way babies' brains process emotional tone of voice, according to a newly published study by University of Oregon researchers.