Autumn 2019
Science & Technology
Astronomy Research: An Asteroid Revealed
From star-gazing to asteroid-chasing, the UO astronomical facility offers a constellation of adventures
Science & Technology
Biology Major Recruits Hogs to Help Hazelnuts
Tiny worms threaten Oregon's prolific hazelnut production, and only pigs can stop them
Politics & Society
Helping the Homeless Through Anthropology
A student's interviews with homeless women put a human face on a national dilemma
Knight Campus Puts Students on Fast Research Track
New research programs allow undergraduates to work with mentors in prestigious UO labs
Medieval Studies and the Viking Feast
A passion for the middle ages manifests as an examination of the all-purpose Viking feast
Profile: Ed Whitelaw, Professor Emeritus, Economics
After 52 years of teaching at the UO, Ed Whitelaw shows no signs of slowing down
Finding “Her” in Feminist Poetry
Translating the works of Forugh Farrokhzad and other female poets leads to a unique career path
Ethnic Studies: A Chinese Adoptee Examines “Otherness”
A Chinese adoptee explores otherness within a family that is loving but different
Psychology Major Studies Mental Health in Ghana
Tracking the stigmatization of mental illness across Africa
Broadway House Jazz Jams Turn 10
Philosophy professor & musician shares history of the famed Broadway House concert series
Biochemistry Graduate Shines at Advanced BioCatalytics
A command of the scientific method serves cancer therapies, stem-cell treatments, and agriculture
Biology Graduates Bond at the National Institutes of Health
Anisha Adke and Zoë Wong bonded over biology. Now they're research fellows at the National Institute of Health.
Set Apart, and Soaring
A mother’s nontraditional path through college ends with self-acceptance
Readers respond to ”100 Ducks Who Made a Difference“
Plenty of opinions, ideas, and insights about professorial politics and our choices for Ducks to profile
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