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Congratulations to Brittany Erickson, assistant professor of computer science and earth sciences, on receiving a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award for her work on making computer modeling of earthquakes faster and cheaper. https://lnkd.in/dTVAgRUn

A founding member of the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, the University of Oregon is part of leading the way in helping people live longer, healthier, and better lives. See how ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gRh967N4

Moving our feathers to the beat at "Carnival of the Animals" 🦆🎶 The Oregon Duck made a special appearance during one of the Oregon Bach Festival's family events, "Carnival of the Animals," at the end of June and showed off some epic dance moves during the performance. The festival runs through this weekend with more iconic concerts, captivating new music, and another family event at Eugene Saturday Market! Find a complete schedule and ticket info on the festival's website 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gSzgAwUB

A team led by the UO’s Richard Taylor used Jackson Pollock paintings to train an AI program to spot art forgeries. Learn more about the study 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gfN9wChZ

A new UO study shows how climate anxiety can be a motivating force to inspire activism, but only up to a certain point. https://lnkd.in/gNuMSh_J

Join us in welcoming some of our newest Ducks!👏 #OregonBound

Iceland’s ongoing volcanic eruptions may continue on and off for years to decades. Read about Ilya Bindeman, a volcanologist and earth sciences professor at the UO, and the work being done to understand the eruptions via Forbes. https://lnkd.in/gPyfRqAC

The internationally recognized Oregon Bach Festival kicked off its 54th season over the weekend with a theme of “Ascending Voices,” which invites audiences to explore the universal experiences of grief, healing, acceptance, and joy. https://lnkd.in/g2rkiziF

The power of Pre. Nearly 50 years after his death, Steve Prefontaine still motivates Eugene and University of Oregon runners to honor him. Learn about his legacy 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gGCKxWVw

Bill Bowerman was a man of many titles: Olympic head coach, Nike founder, U.S. Army major, Oregon track and field head coach, and inventor. Learn about his legacy at Hayward Field 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gpFCMddX