Media Relations
News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
UO marks Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. legacy with a week of events
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 11, 2012) – The University of Oregon will celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy with a full schedule of events, including series of lectures, service projects and performances from Jan. 16 to Jan. 21.
New book looks at 'Esalen and the Rise of Spiritual Privilege'
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 10, 2012) -- Fifty years ago the Esalen Institute near Big Sur, Calif., opened its doors to people seeking spiritual growth and personal transformation, attracting psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, futurists and movie stars.
Evolution of complexity reconstructed using 'molecular time travel'
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 9, 2012) -- Much of what living cells do is carried out by "molecular machines" -- complexes of specialized proteins working together to carry out some biological function.
UO student wins national prize for entry on bicycle commuting trends
EUGENE, Ore. – (Jan. 6, 2012) –A University of Oregon student won the grand prize in a national competition challenging students to create the best graphic presentation of a transportation policy issue.
"O" E-Clips: highlights of media coverage involving the UO and its faculty and staff
UO E-Clips is a daily report prepared by the Office of Communications (http://comm.uoregon.edu) summarizing current news coverage of the University of Oregon.
UO ranks in Kiplinger’s top 100 for value
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 3, 2012) -- The University of Oregon has been named one of the 100 best values in public colleges by Kiplinger's Personal Finance Magazine. The UO is No. 97 on the 2012 list, after ranking No. 89 a year ago.
The Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art features an exhibition of faculty works from the University of Oregon’s Department of Art
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 3, 2012) – “The Long Now,” an exhibition featuring the works of 22 University of Oregon Department of Art faculty members, will be on view Jan.
"O" E-Clips: highlights of media coverage involving the UO and its faculty and staff
UO E-Clips is a daily report prepared by the Office of Communications (http://comm.uoregon.edu) summarizing current news coverage of the University of Oregon.
UO’s fastest growing area for new students surrounds the Rose Bowl
Strong increases in enrollment from the L.A. area lead to a bowl-related recruitment event on Jan. 1
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 29, 2011) –The Oregon Ducks are preparing for the Rose Bowl in an area known as “home” to an ever-increasing number of the university’s students.
Rose Bowl-bound Ducks and Badgers fans team up for food bank service project
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Dec. 22, 2011) -- Before competing in the 2012 Rose Bowl, fans, students, alumni and family members from the University of Oregon and the University of Wisconsin-Madison will be on the "same team" for a New Year's Day community service project from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Jan.