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Overhead shot of glacial area that is now more mud than ice.
Edge Effects: Authors are Zachary Provant, PhD candidate in environmental studies, and Mark Carey, professor of environmental studies and geography at the University of Oregon. 
Cartoonish depiction of a person holding a brief case while considering different paths before them
The free two-day event will take place November 17th and 18th in the Ford Alumni Center.
Sustainable carpet planks featuring a geometric abstraction of fractals. Photo: Mohawk
Metropolis Magazine: Richard Taylor, director of the Materials Science Institute at the University of Oregon, helped create sustainable carpet designs. 
Mountains and trees serve as the backdrop to a set of solar panels
The fall Sustainability Open House will bring together faculty members, staff, and students for conversation and connection. 
A delivery robot drives down a residential street.
StreetsBlog USA: Amanda Howell, research assistant at Sustainable Cities Institute and Urbanism Next at the University of Oregon, is interviewed. 
Cover image for "Elemental: Redefining Our Relationship with Wildfire," a new documentary by UO alum Trip Jennings
Albany Democrat-Herald: Filmmaker Trip Jennings has a BA in English from the University of Oregon. 
Gilbert, Arizona
Gilbert Sun News: Michael Russo, Charles H. Lundquist Professor of Sustainable Management at the University of Oregon, provides expert commentary.
The words "The Fire Story" stand out against a background of bright orange flames
Multimedia and journalism students Eden McCall and Noah Camuso spent one year developing this work with the goal of telling complex stories about living with wildland fire. 
Marine biology students observe tide pools and take notes.
UO's coastal campus, the Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, is dedicated to hands-on learning. 
An apartment with many large windows swims in natural light.
Napa Valley Register (advertorial): Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, codirector of the University of Oregon Biology and the Built Environment Center, is coauthor of the study. 
Students in the Sustainable City Year program meet with community partners in front of the Sisters Public School in Sisters, Oregon.
In its 14th year, the UO's Sustainable City Year Program is partnering with the city of Sisters, and Oregon community east of the Cascades. 
SCYP logo for University of Oregon's Sustainable City Year Program
The Nugget Newspaper: Students are from the University of Oregon Sustainable City Year Program. 
A person wearing an artistic buckskin vest and a backwards UO hat stands and faces a blurred crowd
The Home Flight Scholars Program includes financial aid and addresses retention, graduation, and professional development of students. 
Sam RidingIn performs a Grass Dance during a ceremony marking Indigenous Peoples' Day in the ERB Memorial Union Fish Bowl on the University of Oregon campus.
The Register-Guard: Photo collection includes shots of day's activities including speeches and ceremony.  
A slip model of an earthquake based on high-rate GNSS data from the TLALOCNet network in Mexico; credit: NASA, Diego Melgar
Nature: Features research from Diego Melgar, associate professor of earth sciences at the University of Oregon.