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Anahi Cortes sits on a bench at UO with fall leaves in the background

With support from the Berdine Jernigan Scholarship, Anahi Cortes, class of 2028 (educational foundations), is preparing to create classrooms where every student feels welcome.

David Sitterson, a UO alum donning a green Oregon sweatshirt, sits next to his Airedale Terrier.

Trust in the process

January 3, 2025

David Sitterson, BS ’78 (journalism, telecommunications and film), on how his degree led him to an entirely different career and the unique ways that the Office of Gift Planning can help you invest.
 

Brook and Aaron Shelby with son and Duck in front of yellow "O"

Family Advancement Council launches

November 4, 2024

Parent and Family Engagement and Philanthropy Welcomes Family Advancement Council Inaugural Members, and Announces National Chairs

Hunter Eller, intern at World Oregon, stands in front of a world map wearing a black button-up collared short-sleeve shirt. Eller has curly brown hair

As sweet as PIE

October 21, 2024

Meet the students and employers who make the Portland Internship Experience a recipe for success.

Lauren Lanning

Keeping an open mind

October 2, 2024

Lauren Lanning, class of 2025 (psychology, public relations), finds fulfillment at the intersections of human behavior and communications.

Dr. Posner

UO announces new professorship

September 11, 2024

The Dr. Michael Posner Psychology Professorship in Cognition and Neuroscience will be awarded to a tenured member of the faculty at the level of professor or associate professor in the UO Department of Psychology.

Lauren Goss

In a league of her own

September 6, 2024

New donor gift creates first sports archivist position on the West Coast

Jeff Julum

Leveling the playing field

August 9, 2024

Jeff Julum, BA ’86 (Russian), uses his passion and experience to help the new generation of distinguished scholars succeed at the UO.