News Archive prior to Feb. 2015

Speaker series to focus on President Obama and the politics of reform

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 6, 2010) - When President Obama was sworn into office a year ago, he confronted economic crisis, international challenges and an ambitious reform agenda.

UO dean to talk about fatherhood and family work

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 30, 2009) -- Sociologist Scott Coltrane, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Oregon, will talk about his research on fatherhood from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 13, at the Erb Memorial Union Gumwood room, 1222 E. 13th Ave.

UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History to host open house for new volunteers

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 28, 2009) - The Museum of Natural and Cultural History will host an open house for those interested in volunteering on Thursday, Jan. 7, from 4-5 p.m. at the museum, 1680 E. 15th Ave.

National Geographic photographer Sam Abell debuts “Amazonia” exhibition at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 21, 2009) - Few people ever have the opportunity to experience the headwaters of the Amazon in person. A new photography exhibit at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on the University of Oregon campus is bringing the experience to life in early 2010.

Brau, DeRose and Tyler elected AAAS fellows

EUGENE, Ore. — (Dec. 17, 2009) — Three University of Oregon scientists – James E. Brau, Victoria J. DeRose and David R. Tyler – have been chosen as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers.

Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art open during holiday weekends

EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 15, 2009) – The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on the University of Oregon campus will be open during the Christmas and New Year holiday weekends.

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