Education, Health & Wellness Articles

Spring 2024

How to Care for Someone with Swallowing Problems

Samantha Shune, an expert on aging, troubleshoots this problem of dementia

Winter 2024

How to Empower Yourself to Survive and Thrive

Former UO instructor authors book on self-defense and success in a sexist world

Winter 2024 Duck Life

Rhodes in Hand, Her Sights Are Set on Global Health

Video: Nayantara Arora is the first UO woman to win the world’s most prestigious international scholarship

Autumn 2023 Duck Life

Seven New Scenes at the University of Oregon

From academics to buildings to leadership, the new year shows that Ducks never stand still

Summer 2023 Duck Life

Happiness 101

In the classroom and outside it, neuroscientist David McCormick is leading UO's mindfulness revolution

Summer 2023

Teens’ Outdoor Time May Do Inner Good

Being outside could help reduce youth stress, and a new study is using tech tools to measure the benefits

Summer 2023 Viewpoints

Healthy Schools are Key to Health Promotion

Faculty and programs of the College of Education improve children’s education and their well-being

Summer 2023

Six Ways to Kick a Bad Mood

Tips from psychologist Ruth Ellingsen will put the skip back in your step

Spring 2023 Duck Life

Putting the “Peer” in Peerless Support

Student mentors help PathwayOregon scholars navigate college life and thrive