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April is National Counseling Month, a time to recognize the transformative work of professional counselors who help individuals gain insight, develop strategies, and find real-life solutions to life’s challenges. Learn more about two graduate students in the UO's Couples and Family Therapy program who demonstrate how personal passion can uniquely shape professional practice.

NSF Graduate Research Fellow Heather Dawson, along with her sister and truffle dog, Rye, unearth species vulnerable to climate change. Read more about her story.

Oregon Law announces Jane Gordon, JD ’79, UO alumna, former Oregon Law associate dean, and current vice president for UO Portland, as the 2025 Frohnmayer Award for Public Service honoree. Read more about Gordon's impact on the UO.

Williams is the first University of Oregon student to earn a degree in engineering. Read more about her time in the program and her next steps.

For Jalen Niles, Jordan Edmond, and Toluwalase Adedipe, UO graduate students, the 2024 Black Footwear Forum (BFF) in Detroit was an unforgettable experience, reinforcing their passion for industry and their belief in the power of representation. Read more about their time at the BFF.

Hands-on learning opportunities and a custom curriculum prepared Naomi Evans, MNM '23, for the career of a lifetime. Hear her story and find out how the Division of Graduate Studies is strengthening the UO's comprehensive approaches to graduate student professional and career development.

PhD candidates Emily Arnesen and Kyutaro Matsuzawa's recently published paper is receiving national recognition for its policy implications. Hear more about their findings in an interview with Oregon Public Broadcasting.

Carmelli Hess, BA '23, MA '24 (advertising), explores how brands can authentically represent the Latinx and Filipinx communities in their advertising campaigns. Photo courtesy of Carmelli Hess.

The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded Graduate Research Fellowships to 12 UO graduate students. Learn more about the NSF Fellowship, the 12 new fellows, and their research.