News Archive
June 12, 2026
The annual Outstanding Research Awards recognize excellence in research for both tenured and early-career faculty; career faculty; efforts to build a flourishing environment; and particularly innovative and impactful methods.
Arts and Sciences
Bioengineering
Biology
Biosensors
Climate Change
Education
Environmental Studies
Innovation
Internal Funding
Knight Campus
Mathematics
Physiology
Research Awards
Special Education and Clinical Science
Sport and Wellness
Startup
June 5, 2026
Market-based solutions address reading comprehension challenges, tissue healing, and the biomechanics of running.
Bioengineering
Child/youth
Education
Innovation
Sport and Wellness
Startup
May 19, 2026
Projects focus on predatory sea stars, inhibiting tumor growth, healthy eating messages, historic climate resilience, and helping students with disabilities transition from high school to postsecondary education.
Anthropology
Bioengineering
Biology
Education
Journalism and Communication
Oregon Institute of Marine Biology
Prevention Science Institute
December 4, 2025
$7 million National Institutes of Health grant aims to reduce food insecurity for children and improve quality of life for families.
Community Engagement
Education
Research Awards
October 14, 2025
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
September 30, 2025
Karen Guillemin received the Discovery Award and Leslie Leve received the Mentor Award from the Medical Research Foundation of Oregon.
Biology
Education
Institute of Neuroscience
Prevention Science Institute
Research Honors
July 17, 2025
These awards provide professional development opportunities to support continued growth.
Biology
Education
Human Physiology
Internal Funding
Knight Campus
Lewis Center for Neuroimaging
Physics
Prevention Science Institute
Special Education and Clinical Science