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April 20th 2022

Currently Accolades: People for April 25, 2022

Paul Loikith, geography faculty, was featured in an April 13 OPB article...
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April 15th 2022

Rain, floods and green infrastructure: are cities mitigating the hazards equitably?

As cities grow, the area of impervious surfaces they cover grows. In...
Satellite view and image rendering of 2020 wildfires in Western Cascades in Oregon.
April 14th 2022

Factors including extreme winds, topography and vegetation influenced the severity of burns from Oregon's devastating 2020 megafires.

In early September 2020, severe winds, high heat, and prolonged drought...
April 13th 2022

Faculty Voices: Hope for the Long Haul

JENNIFER ALLEN | Professor in Environmental and Natural Resources, College of Urban and Public Affairs TAKING MEANINGFUL action—be that choosing lower-carbon transportation, shifting to a lower-carbon diet, or working to support policy...
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April 13th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for April 18, 2022

Jon Fink, geology faculty, and Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, co-authored...
Spring presented
April 13th 2022

Currently Accolades: Presented for April 18, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, gave a talk titled “Climate Adaptation,...
Spring published
April 6th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for April 11, 2022

Bennett Gilbert, university studies, wrote an essay review titled,...
Spring presented
April 6th 2022

Currently Accolades: Presented for April 11, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was a panelist on “Cities and Global...
Spring presented
March 31st 2022

Currently Accolades: Presented for April 4, 2022

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, gave an invited talk titled “Are...
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March 11th 2022

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for March 14, 2022

Diana Abu-Jaber, English faculty, published a novel, “Fencing With...
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March 11th 2022

Currently Accolades: Presented for March 14, 2022

Alida Cantor, geography faculty, presented her research on “Water-Energy...
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March 10th 2022

Currently Accolades: People for March 14, 2022

Talya Bauer, business faculty, was interviewed for “Oregon Labor...

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