The University of Oregon provost’s office announced April 13 that it will stop using all remote proctoring services that rely on artificial intelligence at the close of the spring 2021 term. UO hopes to promote academic integrity through a “more human and relational” lens, said Carol Gering,… Read moreUO to discontinue proctoring services at end term
The team has been working in collaboration with Arcimoto, a local EV manufacturer, on this project since spring 2020 with plans to launch a pilot program in June 2022. Read moreStudent-run Oregon Consulting Group is helping launch vehicle rental program in Eugene
UO360, video conferencing appointments and webinars have been key in giving prospective students a look at campus. Read moreUO ambassador program adapts to COVID-19 safe recruitment
UO partnered with new research-backed apps WellTrack and Nod to help students become more aware of their well-being and foster lasting social connections. Read moreWellness apps help students fight stress, anxiety, loneliness
The Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact had its virtual grand opening on Dec. 2. The campus, which focuses on biomedical technologies, aims to advance society through science and shorten the timeline between discovery and societal impact. Read moreKnight Campus aims to fast-track scientific discoveries through biomedical technologies and research
Current COVID-19 testing strategies include options like viral testing and antibody testing of individuals, as well as surveillance options like wastewater testing. Another surveillance option includes testing for transmission through indoor air systems, but this monitoring technique hasn’t … Read moreUO architecture professor wants to test for COVID-19 in air vents
Klamath Hall’s third floor did not meet modern lab safety guidelines. TVA Architects redesigned the top floor with additional fume hoods, updated mechanical systems and collaborative spaces. Read moreKlamath Hall’s 4-year renovation project finally complete, accommodates modern scientific research
Senator Ron Wyden met with the University of Oregon Biomechanics Investigation Outreach club Tuesday morning to discuss the prosthetic arm they made for 14-year-old Joseph Horton. Read moreSenator meets with UO team that designed prosthetic arm
