- PMR Affiliations
PMR is located within the UO Division of Advancement and part of the Office of Public and Government Affairs.
Other affiliated offices are:
- UO students to get Mexico travel opportunity to get a look at immigration issues
The Oregon Daily Emerald's Jessie Higgins recently reported on a course being offered this summer by Edward Olivos of the UO's College of Education. That story, in turn, was picked up by CBS News and posted online for the world to see. (Read the original story)
Students may still sign up for this unique opportunity to get a first-hand look at the immigration issue facing the United States. For details on the class, click here.
- Welcome new UO alumni ... 66 years after their expulsion
The University of Oregon on Sunday, April 6, honored Japanese Americans who had been students at the UO when World War II broke out. The students -- including Alice Kawasaki Sumida, shown above with UO President Dave Frohnmayer (photo by Dave Martinez, Oregon Daily Emerald) -- were expelled under a federal order and their education cut short. Frohnmayer told the group that "we are proud to claim you as alumni." Read the coverage:
- UO Alumni News
1) Keep up on alumni news with the official e-newsletter of the UO Alumni Association.
2) Alumni in Portland have their own newsletter: See PDX Ducks.
- By ocean 70,000 years ago? UO's Jon Erlandson featured in Discover magazine
Popular science magazine Discover recently spent time with the University of Oregon's Jon Erlandson. The result, a long feature story about Erlandson's research on ancient Ice-Age mariners. (Read the story)
- Bureau of Land Management features Jenkins' ancient DNA discovery
The Bureau of Land Management's Oregon Office, which administers the Paisley Caves area where UO archaeologist Dennis Jenkins, pictured above, found 14,000-year-old human DNA, has provided its own story. (Read the story)
- For early Northwest inhabitants, it really wasn't all about eating salmon
"A stream of new studies," including work by the UO's Madonna Moss (pictured) and presented at an American archaeology meeting, is raising serious questions about long-held assumptions such as early Native Americans expanding their culture as a result of leisure time created by surpluses of dried and smoked salmon. In a "News Focus" in the April 11 journal Science, science writer Health Pringle reports on the new developments.
- Media Links
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Newspapers:
Daily Emerald (UO students)
Register-Guard
Eugene Weekly
The Oregonian
Campus Radio:
a) Eugene's Classical
KWAX (99.1 FM)
b) Student Run
KWVA (88.1 FM)
TV Stations:
KEZI, Channel 9 (ABC)
KVAL, Channel 13 (CBS)
KMTR, Channel 16 (NBC)
KPTV (FOX-12, Portland)
Public TV, Radio:
Oregon Public Broadcasting
NPR (LCC, 89.7 FM)
KOPB (1600 AM)
News/Talks Radio:
KUGN (590 AM): UO Sports
KPNW (1120 AM)
- UO students getting a Mexico travel opportunity to get a look at immigration issues
Students may still sign up for this unique opportunity to get a first-hand look at the immigration issue facing the United States. For details on the class, click here.