News Archive prior to Feb. 2015
University of Oregon President Lariviere comments after earthquake and tsunami
EUGENE, Ore. -- (March 11, 2011) - University of Oregon President Richard Lariviere issued the following statement in response to the earthquake in Japan and tsunamis that affected the Pacific Ocean and Oregon coastal areas:
Power of Parenting Conference educates parents, provides network of support
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 22, 2011) -- The 4th annual Power of Parenting Conference will bring together more than 100 parents to learn parenting techniques from early childhood special educators and community leaders on Saturday, Feb. 26.
Museum of Natural and Cultural History opens exhibit of community-made masks
EUGENE, Ore. - (Feb. 22, 2011) - An exhibit of masks made from recycled materials and designed to reflect the themes of natural history and evolution will open with a free public reception at 4:30 p.m. Thursday, March 3, at the University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History.
Study illustrates economic impact of UO
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 22, 2011) - The University of Oregon produces $33.64 in economic impact for every dollar it receives in state appropriations, and accounts for $1 out of every $84 in Oregon's economy, according to the first comprehensive study of the UO's economic reach since 2002.
UO students gain global view, invite inspirational author for March 1 talk
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Feb. 22, 2011) - Books can inspire readers and propel them into action.