News Archive

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Research
October 14, 2025
Weathering headwinds, UO’s research expenditures grow
Faculty receive major awards, OVPRI launches new programs to support research and innovation success.
Anthropology Biology Chemistry Design Education Global Studies Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies Journalism and Communication Neuroscience Physics Research Awards Research Honors Translational Opportunity Program Youth Behavioral and Mental Health Zebrafish
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Research
March 27, 2025
UO chemist, paleoanthropologist named AAAS fellows
Researchers honored for evolution, adaptation studies and developing new methods to remove contaminants from water, soil, and bodies.
Anthropology Chemistry Materials Science Institute
Women gather in a seated circle around a woman who is talking.
Research
January 17, 2024
Empowering women in the workforce worldwide
How work both empowers women in Egypt, India, and Bangladesh and reveals the need for greater protections.
African Studies Anthropology Arts and Sciences Global Health
A downward slopping wildflower meadow with pine trees, mountains, and blue sky with clouds beyond.
Research
October 4, 2023
Trees tell tales of past land stewardship in the western Cascades
In the temperate rainforests of Oregon’s western Cascades, the trees tell tales of the past.
Anthropology Arts and Sciences Community Engagement Institute for Resilient Organizations, Communities, and Environments Land Management Machine Learning Wildfire
The temple of Angkor Wat is seen from across a body of water.
Research
May 3, 2023
Photo Essay: Excavating the “Everyday Past” in Cambodia
Anthropologist Alison Carter studies the households of everyday people in ancient Cambodia. In this blog post, she shares her experiences excavating sites from the Angkor civilization.
Anthropology Archaeology Arts and Sciences Earth Sciences Global Engagement Interdisciplinary
A person kayaks on a grass-lined slough with a conifer-covered hill and a brightly blue sky in the background.
Ducks Discover
February 1, 2023
Invisible histories of the Coos Bay Estuary
Undergraduate Ava Minu-Sepehr creates a richer historical and geographic experience with overdrawn maps of the coastal area.
Anthropology Community Engagement Land Management Undergraduate Research