Academics & Research

UO researchers John Postlewait and Tom Titus traveled to Antarctica last spring.
UO researchers document trip to Antarctica in words, pictures Read more
Gregory Harlow in a chemistry lab. Photo: Tim Christie
'I am devoted to scientific research.' Read more
Undergraduate Jacob Magers in the lab with Bryan Boggs. Photo: Michael McDermott
Advanced Projects Lab gives students chance to work with precision instruments. Read more
Kelsey Kopec and Aaron Popleck in the field.
Environmental Leadership Program takes undergraduates into the field for service, learning. Read more
UO researchers are shedding new light on one of science’s final frontiers. Read more

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  • EUGENE, Ore. -- (Oct. 4, 2013) -- Hal Varian, the chief economist for Google, will be the guest speaker for the Oct. 10 George Slape Public Lecture, hosted by the University of Oregon's Department of Economics. The lecture will be at 7 p.m. in Room 123 of the UO’s Global Scholars Hall.Varian began his work with Google in May 2002 as a consultant and has been involved in many facets of the company over the years – including econometrics, finance, auction design, corporate strategy and public policy.
  • EUGENE, Ore. -- (Oct. 2, 2013) -- University of Oregon researcher Kathy Lynn is a lead author for a first-ever peer-reviewed scientific journal devoted exclusively to climate change and its impacts on indigenous communities across the United States.
  • EUGENE, Ore. — (Oct. 2, 2013) — A component in saliva has opened a window into a person's psychological health, reflecting resiliency in the face of stress, say researchers at the University of Oregon
  • EUGENE, Ore. — (Oct. 2, 2013) — The High Desert Museum in Bend has selected Thomas J. Connolly of the University of Oregon as the 2013 recipient of the Earle A. Chiles Award.