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Oregon Representatives urge Congress to double the Pell Grant
On April 27, U.S. Reps Peter DeFazio, Earl Blumenauer, and Suzanne Bonamici from Oregon joined 111 of their U.S. House colleagues in signing a letter asking for a significant increase in investment of the Federal Pell Grant in Fiscal Year 2023.
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Law professor tackles climate change legislation in US Senate
The National Guard was sleeping in the basement and wire barriers surrounded the Capitol Building when UO law professor Greg Dotson started working as the chief counsel for the U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works in early 2021.
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See how quantum 'weirdness' is improving electron microscopes
Two new advances from the lab of UO physicist Ben McMorran are refining the microscopes. Both come from taking advantage of a fundamental principle of quantum mechanics.
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UO celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
The University of Oregon will again celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this May to pay tribute to the contributions and achievements of Asian, Desi and Pacific Island Americans.
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Peace Corps Celebrates 60 years at the UO
This year marks the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Peace Corps and we’re celebrating by telling the stories of 14 alumni who made significant differences, learned valuable lessons, and changed for the better during their time in the Corps.
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A 'social' gene in fish could contain new clues to autism
A mutation in a gene called EGR1 snuffs out a social behavior in zebrafish, researchers in the UO's Institute of Neuroscience show in a new study.
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UO aims to become a Hispanic Serving Institution
The University of Oregon is making ground on its goal to become a Hispanic Serving Institution, a federal designation given to universities and colleges with 25 percent or more Hispanic enrollment.
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Coalition advocates for $813 M in FY23 IES funding
On April 7, the University of Oregon signed onto a letter urging congressional leaders to include additional Institute of Education Sciences (IES) funding for FY 2023 appropriations.
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Little fish help gauge success of millrace restoration plan
The little fish swimming in the outlet where the Eugene millrace flows into the Willamette River are in for a bit of a shock on this brisk spring morning.
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