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Collection of images representing the Mojave Desert
High Country News: Emily Eliza Scott, assistant professor of history of art and architecture, and Marli Miller, senior instructor of earth sciences, of the University of Oregon, participated in The Mojave Project. 
Virginia Roslyn Beavert signs a copy of her book, "Anakú Iwachá: Yakama Legends and Stories" at Yakama Nation Cultural Center in Toppenish, Washington
Yakima Herald-Republic: Beavert has a doctorate in linguistics from the University of Oregon.
A VR headset
Computer Weekly: Cites research from Danny Pimentel, assistant professor of journalism at the University of Oregon who uses virtual reality technology to build understanding of climate change. 
APRU's team visits Iolani Palace in Hawai'i
University of Oregon's Environment Initiative partnered with APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscape Hub to support students exploring place-based climate resilience solutions across the Pacific Rim.
Thick wildfire smoke billows from a mountainside as trees burn to stumps.
Inside Towers: University of Oregon professor of earth sciences Doug Toomey leads the Oregon Hazards Lab. 
Silas Thoms, Multi-Hazards Field Technician with the Oregon Hazards Lab, is perched high up in a telecommunications tower overlooking an wide expanse of forestland.

The Oregon Hazards Lab is part of ALERTWildfire, a multischool consortium helping scientists, emergency responders, and government agencies detect and monitor wildfires and other hazards. widl

A wildfire burns on a forested mountainside, producing thick clouds of smoke.
KDRV-TV: University of Oregon community and regional planning graduate students Anna Murphy and Stuart Warren are featured. The Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and the Institute for Policy Research and Engagement are mentioned. 
NatureDose app icon
Fast Company: NatureDose, an app created by NatureQuant, is named a "winner" in the Wellness and Fitness category. Research by Chris Minson, professor of human physiology at the University of Oregon, helped develop NatureDose. 
Danny Pimental engages with student using virtual reality device.
Danny Pimental, assistant professor of immersive psychology at the University of Oregon, works at the intersection of media psychology and human-computer interaction.
A colorful illustration depicts a semi-natural scene and a person holding the end of a green braid-like object.
Daily Emerald: Robin Wall Kimmerer's Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants is the focus of the UO Common Reading program for the second consecutive year. 
Cars lined up along North Prospect Avenue in Milwaukee
Urban Milwaukee: Amanda Howell, research assistant for the University of Oregon Sustainable Cities Institute, is podcast guest. 
Collage by Stacy Alaimo
Stacy Alaimo, professor of English and core faculty member of the Environmental Studies program at the University of Oregon, is featured.
Professor Mark Carey
KLCC: Mark Carey is professor of environmental studies and geography at the University of Oregon.
Title page of the ENR Year in Review
The Environmental & Natural Resources Law Center at Oregon Law has had quite the year!
Migrating ungulates
Cartographers at the University of Oregon Infographics Lab were key partners on a new report highlighting the challenges migrating deer and elk face and offering solutions and tools for conservation.