Duck Life Articles

Spring 2022

Let’s Get this Party (Re)started

Live and in-person (once again!) in December ’21, the UO Hip Hop Jam celebrates diverse communities and hip-hop culture—while teaching first-year students the business of events planning

Spring 2023

Fab Five: What I’ve Learned about Building a Business

A quintet of innovative alumni share the inspirations underpinning their endeavors

Winter 2023

UO Students Experience Black History and Culture in DC

Fourteen visit Washington, DC as part of a trip sponsored by the UO Lyllye Reynolds-Parker Black Cultural Center

Autumn 2022

Download the Autumn 2022 Issue of OQ

Check out a full version of Autumn 2022 issue of Oregon Quarterly with download options on the Issuu platform

Spring 2022

UO Alumna Part of Webb Space Telescope Team

Charity Woodrum overcame personal tragedy to pursue a career in space physics

Spring 2022

Peace Corps Celebrates 60 years at the UO

The UO is ranked top 20 in the nation for volunteers, many of whom credit the UO with giving them the push they needed to join

Winter 2022

AK Ikwuakor Is Hurdling the Pandemic

Pandemic brings AK Ikwuakor, BS ’07 (sociology), personal clarity and professional opportunities

Autumn 2021

Lois Youngen Is in a League of Her Own

The latest gift from the trailblazing baseballer supports other female athletes

Autumn 2021

Then And Now: DeNorval Unthank Jr. Hall

Welcoming its first residents this fall, DeNorval Unthank Jr. Hall launches the next evolution of UO student housing