UOAA News

(photo)A Note from the Executive Director, Tim Clevenger ’86

“Lunch at the dorm?” my wife said hesitantly when I suggested that we meet for lunch here on campus a couple of days ago.

Read more from Tim Clevenger’s monthly column.

Culinary Ingenuity at UO Catering

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Trained at the finest culinary institutes, chefs offer decades of experience for events.

Read a Q and A from Catering Events Manager Bryon Booker

Featured Alumni
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Nir Pearlson ’95
Transforms Urban Warehouse to Brewpub
  Stephanie Pearl Kimmel ’66
Nominated for a James Beard Award in 2006
  Kurt Widmer ’78
Psychology alum Leads the 11th Largest Brewery in America
  Bruce Carey ’84
MS ’87

Portland restaurateur has two degrees from the University of Oregon
Ducks in Wine
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Ducks in the Wine Biz

The UOAA is proud to feature a group of alumni who have achieved success in the wine business. Here they are, along with links to their websites. Read more…

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Chapters Create Memorable Food and Wine Experiences

Wine, food and fun is always a given when alumni, family and friends get together for wine events hosted by west coast UOAA Chapters. Read more…

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Record Donations to Food Bank from Spring Game

"It’s very powerful to watch over 70,000 pounds of food donated in three hours, knowing how the struggling families will benefit from this food." Learn more… (photo courtesy: GoDucks.com)


Maximizing Performance through Nutrition

UO Sports Dietitian, James Harris, works with athletes to discuss their nutrition intake and how their meals can be designed to meet their performance goals. Learn more…

Campus News
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Student Transforms Mead into a New Brew

By the time student Simon Blatz turned 21 he was on his way to establishing a brewery with projected eight-digit future sales. Learn more from the Register Guard and watch a video

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Peanut Butter Kids

Students Keeley Tillotson and Erika Welsh have created a peanut butter revolution and have garnered national media attention. Read the article in this month’s Oprah Magazine

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Alumni Leaders in Cinema and Broadcast Journalism

Four figures in the world of cinema and broadcast journalism have made their international mark. Read more about Actor Daniel Wu ‘97, journalist Ann Curry ’78, Russel Wong ’84 and producer Roger Lee ‘72…

 

UOAA Asian Pacific American Chapter

Membership to the Asian Pacific American Alumni Chapter is open to any Asian American and Pacific Islander graduate of the University of Oregon. Find out more…

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UO Alumni Association Members-only are invited to join us at the Columbia Sportswear Employee Store in Portland, OR to shop and save during the entire month of May! Learn more…

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Featured Event

Project Tomato

'Project Tomato' teaches students about sustainable agriculture. Learn more…

Sat June 2
PAC-12 Night at PETCO Park
San Diego, CA

Mon June 11
PDX Duck Biz Lunch
Portland, OR

Mon June 18
Alumni InDUCKtion
Eugene, OR

Tues June 19
Duck Biz Lunch
Seattle, WA

Fri Oct 26
Class of 1962 - Reunion
Multicultural Reunion
Eugene, OR

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NewGradZone

New grads! Because of your status as a college graduate, you can now take advantage of new health and financial benefits. Learn more…

Rose Festival
 
IN MEMORIAM

James Chowning Davies
’66-69 Political Science Chair

Frances Townsend
Keating ’59

 
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UOAA’s Best Recipe

UOAA Staffer Julie Jensen keeps everyone in the office fat and happy… here’s a recipe for one of her best cakes.

Recipe For “Kvæfjord-Cake”: It is Norwegian and is often referred to as:  verdens beste' , which is Norwegian for the ‘world’s best'.

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