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Strange New Worlds

PHYSICS - Could life exist elsewhere in the Milky Way galaxy? A group of College of Arts and Sciences undergraduate planet hunters are helping NASA discover unknown worlds beyond our solar system. Read more in the December sci-fi issue of CAS Connection.

Creating a Future Forward CAS

Higher ed faces big challenges, but Tykeson Dean of Arts and Sciences Chris Poulsen is ready to meet them with a forward-thinking plan to establish CAS as a leader and innovator. Read how Poulsen views the state of higher education and how a new strategy will work to make the University of Oregon College of Arts and Sciences a place where students can receive a high-quality liberal arts education while also preparing them for a 21st century work place.