Kevin Van Den Wymelenberg, professor of architecture at the University of Oregon and director of the Institute for Health in the Built Environment, is featured.
A unique partnership between a Department of Theatre Arts professor, director and playwright and a Grand Ronde tribal elder and actor has given Native theater a voice and a presence on campus.
Jefferson Public Radio: Younker is an associate professor of cultural anthropology at the University of Oregon, an assistant vice president and assistant to the president for tribal sovereignty and government-to-government relations.
The UO’s Sapsik’ʷałá Teacher Education master’s program is featured. The series includes several other episodes featuring COE students, employees and graduates.
The university-city partnership program is part of the UO Sustainable Cities Institute, founded in 2009 and now duplicated around the U.S. and world under the title EPIC-N. It involves faculty and students engaged in existing courses across campus directing their coursework toward a single Oregon community over an academic year to address community-identified issues.
