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Division of Global Engagement Events

Online: Freeman Internship Fellowship Info Session

Oct

7

Online: Freeman Internship Fellowship Info Session

Oct 7
Winter and Spring Study Abroad in Italy Info Session

Oct

7

Winter and Spring Study Abroad in Italy Info Session

Oct 7 Straub Hall
GlobalWorks Internship Information Session

Oct

13

GlobalWorks Internship Information Session

Oct 13 Straub Hall
Jeremiah Public Lecture: "Finding Sustainable Transitions in Declining Japanese Municipalities"

Oct

15

Jeremiah Public Lecture: "Finding Sustainable Transitions in Declining Japanese Municipalities"

Oct 15 Knight Library
Spring Study Abroad Programs in London Info Session

Oct

22

Spring Study Abroad Programs in London Info Session

Oct 22 Anstett Hall
GlobalWorks Internship Information Session

Nov

18

GlobalWorks Internship Information Session

Nov 18 Straub Hall

Cross-Cultural Events on UO Campus

Long Journey Home

Published on Around the O. 

A giant watermelon slice is painted on the water tower in Hermiston, Oregon, a town of around 17,000 residents nestled amid rolling farmland that ripples endlessly across the Columbia Plateau. Fueled by agriculture and food processing, it’s the kind of down-to-earth place where farming, family, and high school sports form a stable backbone. Embrace it, and you fit in.