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Students blend archaeology, ecology and tribal sovereignty in field school on central California coast.

Immersed in the future of archaeology

Students blend archaeology, ecology and tribal sovereignty in field school on the central California coast.

Johnson Lab

For the health of the planet

In labs across campus, researchers prove sustainability and scientific rigor aren’t competing priorities.

UO scientist Carl Brozek joins Nobel winner in Japan using the “molecular sponges” his lab creates.

Harvesting water from air

UO scientist Carl Brozek joins Nobel winner in Japan using the “molecular sponges” his lab creates.

Physicist, Kayla Nguyen, earns innovation award

Physicist earns innovation award

The award recognizes Kayla Nguyen’s exceptional achievement by a woman physicist early in her career.

Cinema studies professor Masami Kawai's film expands the landscape of Indigenous filmmaking

Professor’s film expands the landscape of Indigenous filmmaking

Cinema studies professor Masami Kawai is set to begin production on her first feature film, “Valley of the Tall Grass,” in Eugene in summer 2026. It is both a personal journey and a community-centered story.