UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History to Acquire Arctic Collection
Posted On Wednesday, September 25, 2013 By USA Education News. Under OREGON Tags: Arctic collection, Jensen Arctic Museum, Oregon Legislature, University of Oregon, Western Oregon University
EUGENE, Ore. -- The UO Museum of Natural and Cultural History (MNCH) will be the new home to a major collection of Arctic artifacts, according to an agreement between the University of Oregon and Western Oregon University (WOU), and thanks to support from the 2013 Oregon Legislature.
The collection of more ...
U.S. News ranks the University of Oregon higher on list of “Best National Universities”
Posted On Monday, September 16, 2013 By USA Education News. Under ALASKA Tags: ACT/SAT test scores, Best National Universities, Michael Gottfredson, terrific student, University of Oregon
EUGENE, Ore. -- The University of Oregon continues to climb in the annual results of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings announced today.
The UO ranking -- no. 53 among 173 ranked public research universities, and no. 109, along with two other institutions, on the list of “Best National ...
Internet Search Engines Drove U.S. Librarians to Redefine Themselves
Posted On Saturday, August 10, 2013 By USA Education News. Under OREGON Tags: Andrew J. Nelson, Baton Rouge, Jennifer Irwin, Louisiana State University, University of Oregon
Although librarians adopted Internet technology quickly, they initially dismissed search engines, which duplicated tasks they considered integral to their field. Their eventual embrace of the technology required a reinvention of their occupational identity, according to a study by University of Oregon researchers.
The story of the successful transition — of accommodating ...
Portland Science Nights to feature talks by three leading UO scientists
Posted On Thursday, June 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under OREGON Tags: ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, Portland Science Nights, University of Oregon, Widmer Brothers Brewing
EUGENE, Ore. — — The University of Oregon Alumni Association will kick off a lecture series called Portland Science Nights with UO archaeologist Tom Connolly at 6 p.m., Wednesday, June 26, at Widmer Brothers Brewing, 929 N. Russell St., in Portland.
Portland Science Nights is designed to foster a stimulating environment ...
Museum's Annual Archaeology Lecture Series set to Bring Past Alive
Posted On Thursday, November 8, 2012 By USA Education News. Under OREGON Tags: Archaeology Celebration 2012, Jon Erlandson, MNCH, University of Oregon
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EUGENE, Ore. 'e2'80rdblquote The'c2~Museum of Natural and Cultural History'c2~(MNCH) at the University of Oregon will launch its annual Archaeology Lecture Series on Friday, Oct. 5. Among the guest speakers in the series, which runs for three consecutive Fridays, will be Anna Roosevelt of the University of Illinois at Chicago, ...