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Graduate Studies Newsletter
April 4, 2024 - A reminder to submit your proposal by April 17 to participate in the Graduate Research Forum, a reminder to submit nominations for the Graduate Education Excellence Awards, Extra! Extra Symposium, gradCONNECT events, and more.
Graduate Studies Newsletter
March 7, 2024 - Graduate Research Forum and an invitation to all graduate studies to consider participating, Graduate Education Excellence Awards, gradCONNECT Film Festival, and more.
Graduate Studies Newsletter
February 22, 2024 - DisOrient Asian American Film Festival, Academica-Adjacent Job Hunt workshop, grad flock publication, scholarships, and more.

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climate
UO graduate students help a small town with one-of-a-kind sustainability plan
UO graduate students assist rural Oregon communities by working on economic development, sustainability planning, and food systems initiatives.
Lundquist College of Business Sparks Start-up Culture
Lundquist College of Business sparks start-up culture
Biochemistry PhD student, Justin Svendsen, is working on a patent for Hydroject, his innovative drug delivery system that could revolutionize antibiotics. Read more about students and faculty from all disciplines bringing their innovations to life with entrepreneurial spirit.
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Graduate students earn Oregon Humanities Center fellowships

Eight graduate students receive Oregon Humanities Center dissertation and research fellowships. Scholarship in History, Romance Languages, Linguistics, Journalism, and more recognized. 

group puts hands together in a circle
New UO research could improve drug abuse programs for teens
Work by a doctoral candidate delves into the effectiveness of recovery high schools.
Some children may think of certain foods as 'girls' or 'manly,' which may impact the type of foods they eat.
Grad Flock help investigate how gender stereotypes influence children's eating
Some children may think of certain foods as 'girly' or 'manly' and these perceptions may impact the types of foods they eat.
Virginia Beavert
UO grieves loss of Virginia Beavert, Native scholar and linguist
A Legacy Honored: The oldest person to earn a PhD from the UO is remembered. Virginia Beavert has mentored generations of students and worked to preserve the Ichishkíin language.
researchers using electrochemistry
Graduate students help advance iron production without fossil fuels
UO Chemistry alum, Berkeley Noble, and Chemistry Phd student, Louka Moutarlier, are part of a research team using electrochemistry to make iron metal without burning fossil fuels.
hannah schneider-lynch
Giving UO Grad Flock a better student experience
The Division of Graduate Studies has hired a new Director of Systems, Hannah Schneider-Lynch. For the past three years the Division has invested in three new staff hires and technology to improve graduate students’ experiences.
PSA
A Promising Future

The UO recruits 33 top graduate students and recognizes their diversity and excellence with Future Stewards and Promising Scholar awards. Read more about these new graduate student award recipients and their most promising futures.

UO Law
UO Law School grads elected to partnership

Tonkon Torp LLP has elected attorneys Lauren Bernton, Will Gent, and Ferdinand Ruplin University of Oregon School of Law graduates to its partnership, effective January, 2024.