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A panoramic, aerial view of the UO campus, with Spencer Butte in view in the distance.
Research
July 5, 2023
I3 awards fund immune system evolution, literacy, chronic stress research
Five interdisciplinary teams have been awarded seed funding through the joint support of the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation and the Environment Initiative to pursue interdisciplinary research projects.
Biology Communication Disorders and Sciences Environmental Studies Global Studies Indigenous Data Sovereignty Research Center Institute of Ecology and Evolution Institute of Molecular Biology Internal Funding Prevention Science Institute Special Education and Clinical Science
A portrait of Zoey Bailey, who is holding a square frame made of plastic PVC pipe, standing in front of a field of sagebrush at sunset.
Ducks Discover
March 27, 2023
Pacific Crest through-hike sparks interest in fire ecology
Environmental science major Zoey Bailey studies how wildfires affect the “seed bank” of sub-surface seeds in scorched soil.
Environmental Studies Honors College Institute of Ecology and Evolution Land Management Undergraduate Research Wildfire
A mixed media collage that depicts paper cut-outs of sea stars and other sea creatures along with fragments of text related to the sea.
Research
November 9, 2022
Depth perception: Art and science meet in deep-sea conservation
Artistic portrayals of deep-sea organisms help connect people with these unreachable creatures — aiding conservation efforts.
Arts and Sciences English Environmental Studies Humanities