Current Issue / Summer 2024
There’s more to joining the Big Ten than higher profile athletics. The summer issue explores perspectives and the benefits of the move, plus alumni and student profiles, new science to battling aging, and a campus tour of well-rooted, beautiful trees.
Volume 103 Number 4
Viewpoints
Meet the Neighbors: Who’s Who in UO’s Move to the Big Ten
An interactive map provides a coast-to-coast guide to the UO’s new academic colleagues and athletics opponents
Business & Innovation
A Teamwork Touchdown: The Big Ten Academic Alliance
From world languages to leadership, member schools reap resources for upping the academic game
Education, Health & Wellness
UO Scientists and Big Ten Peers Make Powerful Partners
Teammates in research, they’re advancing work in education, health, and child development
The Beauty of Campus in Tree Dimensions
Native species, thriving transplants, and majestic memorials contribute to the UO experience
From Arafat to the Dalai Lama, Alum Shielded Leaders
Cam Burks, BS ’96, put himself in harm’s way as a special agent for the US and global dignitaries
Ducks Soar This Summer Around Oregon and the Globe
Students will venture to Norway, Taiwan, Oxford, England and more
New Weather, New Foes, New Dictionary: B1G Road Ahead
Our alumni association exec offers insights and some adventures in spelling
Researchers Developing New Approaches to Aging Problems
Emerging science initiative will look at root causes of aging and ways to prolong health
Protecting First Foods, Navigating Two Cultures
Video: Keyen Singer balances studies and tribal traditions as Miss Indigenous UO