April 2023 Government & Community Relations Update

UO moves toward becoming an Hispanic-serving institution


Article first appeared in Around the O on April 26, 2023
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Coquille gift will complete processing of DeFazio archive


Article first appeared in Around the O on April 25, 2023
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UO advocates head to Salem to meet with legislators


On April 13, 83 student, alumni, faculty and staff advocates from the University of Oregon traveled to the State Capitol to advocate the university’s priorities and funding requests for this year’s legislative session.
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EPA funding supports new center for wildfire smoke research


Articles first appeared in Around the O on April 11. Oregon’s U.S Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden have secured $800,000 in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to launch the Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice at the University of Oregon.
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