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Theo Morganson hiking in central Oregon with sisters mountains in the background

The multiyear philanthropy and engagement campaign focuses on three priorities that help Oregon keep shaping what comes next. 

Group of students abroad

Take your studies overseas

May 15, 2024

CHC students and others have the chance to explore over the summer through a variety of study abroad options.

A female couple poses outdoors

A legacy of love

April 30, 2024

How two long-time UO community members honored their late partners' passions for education with endowments that will stand the test of time.

Patricia and Ron Peterson

Remembering Patricia Peterson, businesswoman and philanthropist

April 8, 2024

The University of Oregon is mourning the passing and celebrating the life of one of our most avid and prolific supporters, accomplished businesswoman and philanthropist, Patricia Peterson, who died March 10, 2024, at her home in Portland. She was 97.