Several University of Oregon professors developed academic roots at the University of Wisconsin-Madison before coming to the University of Oregon, but the allegiance to their alma mater will be tested by the Jan. 2 Rose Bowl football game.
University of Oregon offensive lineman Carson York has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America second team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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University of Oregon offensive linemen Mark Asper and Carson York, and tight end David Paulson have been named to the Pac-12 all-academic first team, conference officials recently announced.
Senior Amanda Johnson was chosen as one of sixty candidates that excel both on and off the court for the 2011-12 Lowe’s Senior CLASS Award, it was announced today.
University of Oregon senior Myesha Abdulrahman is the first member of her family to attend college, and she’s on track to become the first to earn a college degree in the spring of 2012.“It’s a lot of pressure,” she said, “but I’m doing it so I guess I can live up to the expectations.”
Geography Professor Alexander B. Murphy has been elected to membership in the prestigious Academia Europaea.Most of its 2,000-plus members are European scientists and scholars, with leading experts in the physical sciences and technology, biological sciences and medicine, mathematics, the letters and humanities, social and cognitive sciences, economics and the law.The closest equivalent to Academia Europaea in the United States is the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
In addition to ESPN Game Day on campus and the big Pac-12 football game Saturday night vs. Arizona State, there's no shortage of activities and events going on this weekend.
A University of Oregon Product Design student team took first place in the Student category in a national competition to design and build the best utility bicycle.
