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Up one levelIn words and pictures: Mark Gillem
For his new book, "America Town: Building the Outposts of Empire," UO architecture professor Mark Gillem flew over U.S. military bases in several parts of the world to detail the social and economic impact of U.S. land use abroad. LISTEN and WATCH as Gillem discusses modern military outposts as key symbols of not just American power but also consumer consumption and discrepancy in the value of land.
Michael Salter: Obsessive Observer
The work of UO professor and artist Michael Salter mimics, critiques and analyzes the imagery of popular culture. LISTEN and WATCH as Salter narrates a slide show of his work and discusses visual culture and his body of work, which includes Styrofoam robots.
Through the eyes of children
UO student Nick Blakey is working with children in the slums of Nairobi to depict victims and images of recent violence. Blakey studied in Nairobi fall term. During his time there, he taught photography to 10 Kenyan children in the slums. Since recent violence, Blakey has reconnected with his former students. LISTEN and WATCH as Blakey discusses his students and their work.
Allan Price: 'We must set the pace.'
LISTEN and WATCH as VP for Advancement Allan Price shares his views on the vital role technology plays for professionals in the unit.
Allan Price: 'We must set the pace.' (QuickTime)
LISTEN and WATCH as VP for Advancement Allan Price shares his views on the vital role technology plays for professionals in the unit.
UO prof weighs in vote by mail in Fla., Mich.
It will take a massive public education effort for Florida and Michigan to implement last minute vote-by-mail democratic primaries, says Priscilla Southwell, the associate dean of social sciences in the University of Oregon's College of Arts and Sciences. Southwell, also a professor of political science, has extensively studied Oregon's vote-by-mail program for a decade. CLICK BELOW to listen as Southwell discusses the prospect of vote-by-mail in Florida and Michigan.
"Walk a Mile in These Shoes"
Exhibit opens on Friday, April 11, with a “Kick Up Your Heels” reception
Carving a niche in Woodburn
UO geography professor Lise Nelson discusses how Woodburn, Ore., overcame a farm worker housing crisis.
'Through the Eyes of Children'; the UO's Nick Blakey
Audio slideshow features photos of recent violence in Kenya as seen through the eyes of Kenyan children who took part in a photography class taught by UO student Nick Blakey.
Eugene 08 Flyover
The InfoGraphics Lab at the University of Oregon created this flyover as a preview of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials -- Track and Field to be held in Eugene, Ore., at historic Hayward Field this summer.
Eugene 08 Flyover VIDEO
The InfoGraphics Lab at the University of Oregon created this flyover VIDEO as a preview of the U.S. Olympic Team Trials -- Track and Field to be held in Eugene, Ore., at historic Hayward Field this summer.
"America Town" by Mark Gillem
For his award-winning book, "America Town: Building the Outposts of Empire," UO architecture professor Mark Gillem flew over U.S. military bases in several parts of the world to detail the social and economic impact of U.S. land use abroad. LISTEN and WATCH as Gillem discusses modern military outposts as key symbols of not just American power but also consumer consumption and discrepancy in the value of land.
The 40th annual Pow-Wow
LISTEN as Carina Miller, a UO junior, discusses the 40th annual Pow-Wow at McArthur Court, May 9-10.
TWO MINUTE DRILL with Allan Price
Learn more about the integrated advancement model in less than two minutes by watching this short video from Allan Price, vice president for university advancement. Staff members in the Office of Public and Media Relations are now producing short Web videos and other multimedia features. Let them know your thoughts on this evolving content by writing to pmr@uoregon.edu.
UO Softball Reunion
This quick slideshow features highlights from this spring's softball reunion to the tune of Mighty Oregon.
UO softball reunion
The University of Oregon hosted softball players from four decades at a reunion in early April 2008. The event, sparked by the UO Development Office, was organized by the UO Alumni Association and UO Athletics.
A History of the University of Oregon
"The History of the University of Oregon," a three-hour documentary, traces the university's rise from hardscrabble beginnings in a once barren field to national prominence as Oregon's flagship university. Below is a short clip from the film.