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        Fall Term UO Students

Classes began on September 26th and the incoming class of students is the most academically prepared and diverse in the university's history. Preliminary enrollment data suggests the 2011-12 academic year will set an overall enrollment record at UO with approximately 24,000 students. This would be the third year in a row for record enrollment. Read more…

Featured Alumni
Kate Dotson ’35
Celebrates Her 100th Birthday
Class of 11 Trio
Creates Successful Interactive Marketing Firm
Amanda Marshall ’92
Confirmed as the Next U.S. Attorney for Oregon

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Solar-powered Successes: Doug Anderson MBA '11 and Paul Clark MBA '11

Antesa Jensen ’03: Financial Manager for Nordea in Copenhagen

Duck Connection
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Mary Corrigan Solari ’46 Helps Middle Income Oregonians Realize College Dreams

Some middle income Oregonians will get help paying for a University of Oregon education next year, thanks to a major gift from UO alumna Mary Corrigan Solari. She has funded $5 million in new scholarships for at least 250 students. Learn more…

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Spirit Tee Winner Revealed

Kim Plant reveals her design for the 2011 spirit tee contest. Voice of the Ducks Jerry Allen and Duck Store employees join the fun. Kim won season tickets for Duck Football and a $200 shopping spree at any Duck Store. To find out more about the Duck Store…

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UO Accounting Alumni Network

Pendleton Alumni Chapter Awards First “Let’er Duck” Scholarship

Athletics

Ducks Tabbed No. 16 in Seventh National Poll of 2011

A week away from the midpoint of the Pac-12 season, the No. 16 University of Oregon volleyball team (12-4, 5-3) was tabbed top 20 for the seventh straight week in the AVCA Coaches Poll released Monday. UO ranked No. 15 the previous three weeks, and No. 16 the three weeks before, and was one six Pac-12 teams chosen in the top 16 nationally. Read more…

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African-American Baseball Experience Exhibit at Knight Library

An exhibit that reflects the complicated and painful history of race in the U.S. as illustrated through the experiences of African-American baseball players during the past 150 years is coming to the University of Oregon. Learn more…

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Campus News
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UO Gospel Singers Defend Disney Title for Second Year in a Row

The University of Oregon football team aren't the only Ducks high in the rankings. Now, the UO Gospel Singers are being recognized as one of the many elite competitors that call Eugene home. On September 7 and 8 the UO Gospel Singers took part in the Disney Gospel Choir Fest and Disney Night of Joy in Orlando, Florida. Read more from KEZI-TV and watch a video of the performance…

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Record number of international students ready for UO classes

It was a rolling out the welcome mat for hundreds of new University of Oregon students from around the world September 17th in Eugene, before the start of the college school year. The Friendship Foundation for International Students hosted the newest Ducks from all over at Armitage Park in Eugene. Read more from KMTR-TV…

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Students Win National Awards for Innovative Product Designs

UO Part of Eleven Universities Selected for Century Knowledge Initiative

Career Center

Alumni Job Seekers and Potential Employers Connect

Are you curious what employers seek from candidates in today’s job market? Come, listen, ask and connect with a panel of Human Resource professionals from large organizations who are DUCKS and network with fellow UO alumni. In addition, many Portland area employers will be on hand to share with you their available positions. Don’t miss this great opportunity to CONNECT!  Plus, it's free to current UO students and 2011 UO grads!

Find out more and register online today…

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UPCOMING EVENTS:

Oct 14
MyWorkster Career Fair
Los Angeles, CA

Oct 19
Duck Biz Lunch
Bellevue, WA

Oct 22
The Official Oregon Tailgate
Ducks vs. Buffaloes

Boulder, CO

Oct 22
UO Portland Watch Parties
White Stag – Portland, OR

Oct 25
Duck Biz Lunch
San Francisco, CA

Oct 28
Class of 1961 - Reunion
Eugene, OR

Nov 1
University of Oregon Reception
Singapore

Nov 3
University of Oregon Reception
Hong Kong

Nov 3 – 19
Civil War Blood Drive
All Oregon

Nov 5
The Official Oregon Tailgate
Ducks vs. Huskies

Seattle, WA

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Ballet

Game Day Parents Night Out

Make it to the UO vs USC game without worrying about your kids! The Ballet Fantastique dancers will keep your child safe and happy on October 29th from 5pm-8pm at the City Center for Dance in Eugene with dance activities, a craft, and a snack while you're out in your best green and yellow! Tickets can be purchased here.

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Duck Authors Tina Boscha Lynn Kahle
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In Memoriam

Aaron Roblan ’96

UO Law Professor Keith Aoki

Retired Navy Admiral John Dick ’40, Last of the Tall Firs

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UO-LSU Civil War Family

Pictured  left is Jim Lynch ‘58 and J.D. ‘61, also the UO student body president during his time as an undergraduate, his wife Eleanor, daughter Christine, son-in-law Carlos and grandkids Jonathan and Alexis.

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Back to School photo gallery
Unpack the Quack video
UOAA Block Party video from KEZI-TV