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Professor Alison Kwok named recipient of 2008 Women in Solar Energy Award

Professor Alison Kwok named recipient of 2008 Women in Solar Energy Award

The American Solar Energy Society honored Kwok at SOLAR 2008 conference

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Of culture and tool use: tap into your left parietal cortex

Of culture and tool use: tap into your left parietal cortex

Functional MRI is showing that a person's pantomiming or performing a task involving tools draws from the brain's left hemisphere, and that becomes a problem when a brain injury is involved, says the UO's Scott Frey in a new report

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Researchers, led by UO archaeologist, find pre-Clovis human DNA

Researchers, led by UO archaeologist, find pre-Clovis human DNA

Discoveries by Dennis Jenkins from Oregon's Paisley Caves validate claims made years ago by UO anthropologist Luther Cressman

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Think green, UO's Hutchison says, to reduce nanotech hazards

Think green, UO's Hutchison says, to reduce nanotech hazards

In an invited paper in the international journal ACS Nano, UO prof points to greener nanoscience as a key to safety

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Counselors should target discrimination and be advocates for transgender clients

Counselors should target discrimination and be advocates for transgender clients

University of Oregon doctoral students address workplace and psychological issues for overlooked population

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Woodburn, Oregon: a microcosm of immigrant shifts in America

Woodburn, Oregon: a microcosm of immigrant shifts in America

University of Oregon geographer details economic and social changes in communities receiving immigrants

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Korean adoptees in U.S. seek identity via peers or cultural exploration

Korean adoptees in U.S. seek identity via peers or cultural exploration

University of Oregon study traces early adulthood experiences of many early-to-arrive adoptees

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Clovis-age overkill didn't take out California's flightless sea duck

Clovis-age overkill didn't take out California's flightless sea duck

Scientists, including University of Oregon archaeologist Jon Erlandson, cite radiocarbon dating of bones at coastal archaeological sites

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Science in the Northwest now has central Web showcase

Logo for Science Northwest, a collaborative regional news site for leading academic research institutions

Looking for the latest research news in the Northwest? Collaborating science writers at the leading Northwest research institutions now have a clearinghouse dedicated to the region's major institutions. The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory now hosts Science Northwest. Check it out!

Integrated Marketing and Strategic Communications

What makes the University of Oregon a special and unique place? How do we share this information with the rest of the world?

These are the questions the university’s Integrated Marketing and Strategic Communications Task Force (IMSC) has been charged with answering. Read more about the effort HERE.

 


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