Events

Global Engagement Events

Mar 5
Zhifang Wang Lecture Series 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...
Zhifang Wang Lecture Series
March 5–7
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.

Mar 5
Senate Teach-In: Oregon Sanctuary Laws – History, Campus Policies, and Your Rights 3:00 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,...
Senate Teach-In: Oregon Sanctuary Laws – History, Campus Policies, and Your Rights
March 5
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). 

Mar 7
Zhifang Wang Lecture Series 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...
Zhifang Wang Lecture Series
March 5–7
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.

Mar 12
Global Education Oregon 101 Workshop 4:00 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...
Global Education Oregon 101 Workshop
March 12
4:00–5:00 p.m.
Anstett Hall 195

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.

Apr 3
What is Research? (2025) 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...
What is Research? (2025)
April 3–5
5:00 p.m.
University of Oregon Portland

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.

Apr 4
What is Research? (2025)

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...
What is Research? (2025)
April 3–5
University of Oregon Portland

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.

Apr 5
What is Research? (2025)

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...
What is Research? (2025)
April 3–5
University of Oregon Portland

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.

Apr 7
Mastering the Art of a Humanities & Social Science Poster 3:00 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...
Mastering the Art of a Humanities & Social Science Poster
April 7
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

Apr 9
Resume Extravaganza! (Drop-In Resume Reviews with Career Coaches & Peer Coaches) 11:00 a.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...
Resume Extravaganza! (Drop-In Resume Reviews with Career Coaches & Peer Coaches)
April 9
11:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Willie and Donald Tykeson Hall Commons (First Floor)

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  

Apr 10
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop) 3:00 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...
Curious about Job & Internship Search Strategies (Workshop)
April 10
3:00–4:00 p.m.
Willie and Donald Tykeson Hall 50P (University Career Center Conference Room)

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

Where: Knight Library, Browsing Room 1501 Kincaid Street, Eugene, OR

This symposium focusing on the value of archives in human rights issues in Guatemala and elsewhere features a panel discussion with Internationally known panelists, a lecture that is part of the Philip H. Knight Dean of Libraries Distinguished Speaker Series, and a  documentary film screening covering Guatemalan human rights issues. Sessions include:

-

Where: EMU

ISO begins Wednesday, September 18, 2013.

All incoming international students must attend all days of ISO in person. Register for ISO by September 13.

Where: EM River Rooms

A new collaborative event between local clean stove NGOs, OSU, OHSU, and UO.

Help us shape the discussion of how cook stove designs can help address issues of gender and cultural inequality, public health, nutrition, economic development, and pollution in the world.

Where: Matthew Knight Arena

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet will deliver a lecture at the University of Oregon’s Matthew Knight Arena on Friday, May 10. The 2 p.m. lecture, "The Path to Peace and Happiness in the Global Society," is open to UO students, faculty and staff as well as members of the public.

Where: Multiple Locations

2013 Latin American Studies Spring Speaker Series: Brazil: Culture, Race, and Politics

 

May 6

“Black Women Against the Land Grab: The Fight for Racial Justice in Brazil” with Keisha-Khan Perry, Brown University.

Browsing Room, Knight Library

3:30 pm

 

May 9

“Democracy, Development and the Puzzling Success of Brazil” with Peter Kingstone, King’s College.

112 Lillis

4 pm

 

May 16

-

Where: Knight Library Browsing Room & Mills Center

Where: Various locations

Where: EMU Fir Room

The 2nd Annual UO Climate Change Research Symposium and the Climate Change and Indigenous Peoples Lecture will be Wednesday, April 10th. The Symposium will take place from 8:30-5 in the EMU Fir Room.

The Keynote lecture with Kyle Powys Whyte and Frank Lake will start at 6:30 in the Many Nations Longhouse near the Law School.