Global Engagement Events
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The Changing Role of Green Spaces in Advancing Sustainability in China's Urbanization
Wednesday, March 5, 12:00 pm, Straub 145
She earned her Ph.D. and Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University, USA. Her research interest is to bridge sustainable science and landscape practice for evidence-based sustainable planning and design, including evidence-based sustainable design, ecological restoration and infrastructure, and sustainability in climate changes. She has led over 20 research or practical projects, published over 100 articles and 2 books. She serves in the editorial boards for over ten academic journals and is a member of China’s National Steering Committee of Graduate Education for Landscape Architecture Degree.
She has another event on Bridging Science and Practices for Landscape Sustainability, Friday, March 7, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Hendricks Hall.
3:00–4:30 p.m.
The Senate Teach-In: Oregon Sanctuary Laws – History, Campus Policies, and Your Rights is an educational event aimed at informing the campus community about the history, legal foundations, and impact of Oregon’s sanctuary laws. Experts in law, policy, and university governance will share about the relationship between state and federal laws, UO’s responsibilities in navigating these legal frameworks, and how campus policies affect our community. Attendees will receive practical guidance on their rights, available resources, and actionable steps for advocacy and support.
Please note: This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal or immigration advice. For immigration and campus updates, refer to the Immigration Resources website (International Student and Scholar Services in the Division of Global Engagement).
noon
The Changing Role of Green Spaces in Advancing Sustainability in China's Urbanization
Wednesday, March 5, 12:00 pm, Straub 145
She earned her Ph.D. and Master of Landscape Architecture from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and previously served as an Assistant Professor at Texas A&M University, USA. Her research interest is to bridge sustainable science and landscape practice for evidence-based sustainable planning and design, including evidence-based sustainable design, ecological restoration and infrastructure, and sustainability in climate changes. She has led over 20 research or practical projects, published over 100 articles and 2 books. She serves in the editorial boards for over ten academic journals and is a member of China’s National Steering Committee of Graduate Education for Landscape Architecture Degree.
She has another event on Bridging Science and Practices for Landscape Sustainability, Friday, March 7, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm, Hendricks Hall.
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Join Global Education Oregon for a workshop to learn all about the basics of studying abroad. We'll discuss different types of programs, application deadlines, and have an opportunity to talk with our peer advisors, who can help answer any questions you might have!
This workshop is not required to apply for our programs, but can be a helpful tool if you'd like to plan for your future study abroad experience.
5:00 p.m.
What is Research? (2025) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.
This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.
The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.
What is Research? (2025) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.
This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.
The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.
What is Research? (2025) will explore various natures, purposes, and roles of research across disciplines, fields, and areas. The event will consider frameworks of systematic and creative inquiry, including methods, designs, analyses, discoveries, collaborations, dissemination, ethics, integrity, diversity, media/technologies, and information environments.
This year delves into research in its many forms, including searching, critically investigating, and re-examining existing knowledge, as well as emerging functions and procedures in machine intelligence and computation. It will highlight pluralities of research pathways, examining time-honored approaches and new ways of knowing, precedents, issues, and futures. It considers challenges and possibilities that researchers face in today’s rapidly changing world, and ways to promote ethical, inclusive, and impactful research.
The event celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of the Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon.
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Graduate students! Perfect your skills in creating captivating and concise posters tailored for the Graduate Research Forum and any upcoming conference. This webinar will equip you with the essential principles of modern poster design, enabling you to simplify complex ideas, integrate visuals effectively, and deliver your message within the strict space confines of a poster. Whether you're a novice or an experienced presenter, don't miss this opportunity to learn the art of creating impactful poster that reinforce your research narrative and engage your audience. Register at https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/b75dada44ac6432e9100b9271193c184
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Did you know you can have someone review your resume before the Spring Career & Internship Expo on 4/17? Drop-in with a career readiness coach or peer coach in Tykeson Hall Commons to get feedback on your resume! Free cookies & hot chocolate too :)
Don’t have a resume? Come learn how to make one!
Want to apply for the Peace Corps? We'll also have returned Peace Corps volunteers available to review resumes and give advice about the application process with any interested students! Ask for Carolyn Williams!
This University Career Center event is part of the 2025 Spring Career Readiness Week sponsored by Enterprise Mobility and Sherwin Williams. To learn more about all of the week's events visit http://career.uoregon.edu/events
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Looking for a job or internship and need help getting started?! Learn how to utilize Handshake and networking strategies to find opportunities that align with your interests; and how to get university credit for an internship (UGST404).
This event is part of the 2025 Spring Career Readiness Week sponsored by the University Career Center, Enterprise Holdings, and Sherwin Williams. To learn more about all of the week's events visit http://career.uoregon.edu/events
Cross Cultural Events on Campus
