Education, Health & Wellness Articles

Spring 2023 Duck Life

Putting the “Peer” in Peerless Support

Student mentors help PathwayOregon scholars navigate college life and thrive

Spring 2023

A Dynamic Approach to Learning Your A-B-C’s

For decades, the UO’s short test has helped millions of kids improve literacy

Autumn 2022

UO Experts Address Youth Mental Health Crisis

The issue will be the focus of the new Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health

Autumn 2022

Crunching the Numbers with Data Science

Data scientists contribute to pandemic testing breakthrough for Latinx groups, helping identify methods that tripled turnout

Summer 2022

Damien Callahan and Injuries in Athletes

Knight Campus scientist studies elite athletes for clues about muscle rehabilitation after injury

Winter 2022

Let's Rethink Our Focus on Weight

Focus instead on activity, diet, and support for improved health, say UO researchers

Autumn 2021

Profile: Kaori Idemaru, professor of Japanese linguistics

Idemaru won a Remote Teaching Award for converting a course on Japanese phonetics and pronunciation to the online world

Summer 2020

Five UO Experts on Covid-19

UO faculty break down the virus from their areas of expertise

Spring 2020

On a Balcony in Belluno, Overlooking a Pandemic

A UO expert in medical history, quarantined in Italy, observes the devastation of a virus