Spring 2019
Politics & Society
Designing the Future: College of Design Embraces Innovation, Diversity
The College of Design is shaping the future with its research, institutes, and student initiatives
Environment & Sustainability
Harmony at Hollering Place: Landscape Architecture Student Serves Oregon Tribes
Amanda Craig’s landscape architecture skills serve Oregon tribes through her unique combination of art and science
Politics & Society
Policy and Planning Trio Engages Diverse Communities
A new policy and planning research team studies how underrepresented groups participate in the public process
Profile: Jenny Lin, Assistant Professor, History of Art and Architecture
Assistant professor in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture examines Asian stereotypes
Art + Design Alumni Make Their Mark in Art, Ceramics
A sample of some of the School of Art + Design students and alumni who are on the rise
College of Design: New Books and Projects
The latest from Jenny Lin, Anya Kivarkis, Jack Ryan, Tannaz Farsi, and others
Biologist Researches Built Environments
Willem Griffiths wanted a career in research. He’s chasing goals despite fading eyesight.
Linguists and Native Americans Team Up on Indigenous Languages
Linguists and Native peoples are revitalizing languages and restoring culture
Forensic Anthropologist Learns from “the Sound of Bones”
Finding humanity through skeletons and helping the living by listening to the dead
Fantastic Plastic: Algotek Aims for Environmental Solution
Recent UO graduates launch a business to help solve a pressing environmental challenge
UO Comedy Club Gets Last Laugh
Sharing a quick laugh and passing the mic with the UO Stand-Up Society
“Renaissance Man” Calvin Throckmorton Excels in Football, Human Physiology
When “Doc Throck” is done with football, he plans to become an orthopedic surgeon
Bookmarks: Karen Thompson Walker Uses Fear in The Age of Miracles and The Dreamers
Karen Thompson Walker plays with fear and the power of imagination in her newest book, The Dreamers
Duck Tale: C. B. Bettisworth and Johnpaul Jones on the Power of Collaboration
Friendship transports architecture duo from the “plywood dorms” to interior Alaska
Snow days, Duck memories, and a tribute to a favorite professor
Preservation program, a smorgasbord, a conservative viewpoint, listening to each other, and algae farms
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