“I feel like computer science opened up a space for me to be creative without having to stay within the normal structure of a standard curriculum,” says Fedi Aniefuna. Meet SCDS alum Fedi Aniefuna, working as an engineer for Amazon: bit.ly/4mymBBa #UOCAS

While sports are a big part of the UO’s culture, it goes beyond cheering on our student-athletes. At the UO, faculty and students can take what’s happening on on the playing field and fuel their research in the labs and classrooms across many disciplines. #GoDucks

@big-ten.bsky.social B1G Tailgate is coming to @uoregon.bsky.social! Stop by the south gates at Autzen Saturday morning, join the celebration, and throw your “O.” #GoDucks

The 2025-26 University Theatre season live and bringing shows back to the big Robinson Theatre stage, now completed after two years of renovations. Explore the range of productions coming to Miller Theatre Complex this year! #UOCAS

Congratulations to UO's @jenndsn.bsky.social on her recent TEDxPortland talk, where she reframed how we view adolescence: “Adolescence isn’t a problem to be solved; it’s a transformative period of growth and opportunity.” Watch the full video below.

Why was there no big tsunami after the massive earthquake that struck near Russia? University of Oregon's Diego Melgar, a geophysicist, earth sciences professor, and CRESCENT director, gets into the details that spared the Pacific Coastline. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/30/s...

Applications are open to ALL MAJORS for the 2026 winter term Coastal Quarter Program at OIMB. Undergraduates from all majors can spend winter term living at the coast and taking classes in marine biology, environmental studies, anthropology and science communication. bit.ly/4nOhpuR

UO's Chris Minson tackles the truth about cold plunging. Is it beneficial or not? And what exactly do you get from it? Check out this article from Oprah Daily — turns out the health benefits are real, but they're different than what you think. bit.ly/4kWEMjI

Congratulations to our CAS graduates! We will miss you on campus, but you will always have a home in the College of Arts and Sciences. 🦆🎉

Commencement is only a few days away! Here are the details for CAS ceremonies on Monday, June 16. More information: commencement.uoregon.edu/ceremonies

Commencement is only a few days away! Here are the details for CAS ceremonies on Sunday, June 15. More information: commencement.uoregon.edu/ceremonies

Hey graduating seniors! We want to know what your post-grad plans are. Let us know your next steps at the survey below. 🦆

Join us tomorrow in celebrating 10 years of Ducks Give! Your gift to the College of Arts and Sciences allows us to provide resources and support the academic excellence of our students from linguistics to chemistry, from the theatre stage to the research lab. ducksgive.uoregon.edu/giving-day/1...

Thank you UO alumnus Jordan Schnitzer and the Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CARE Foundation for the generous gift of $25 million to support the new Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages! @uoregon.bsky.social @uogsl.bsky.social #SchnitzerSchool #UOCAS #UOregon #UOGiving

We are so excited to share that University of Oregon is ranked No. 13 in the large college category among Peace Corps’ 2025 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list! There are currently 22 Ducks serving in 19 countries around the world. We love our Ducks!

It’s 10 years of Ducks Give! On May 15 become part of the CAS community and supporters by giving $5 or more. Give to your favorite department or program. Or take part in challenges and help unlock larger gifts from donors. Thank you for your support! ducksgive.uoregon.edu/giving-day/1...

Congratulations to College of Arts and Sciences student Valerie Owusu-Hienno for being awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, an award for undergraduates conducting research in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics. #UOCAS

The Trump administration and the courts are battling over whether the president's use of the centuries-old Alien Enemies Act to deport people is illegal. CAS Political Science professor Dan Tichenor is featured on NPR's Throughline discussing the issue. www.npr.org/2025/04/17/1...

VOV5’s Khanh Minh sits down with Professor Dr. Alisa Freedman from the University of Oregon—an expert in Japanese pop culture—to explore the global impact of Doraemon Manga. Our CAS professors are doing amazing things. www.youtube.com/watch?v=deg7...

The urgency of climate change cannot be overstated. Hear from @uoregon.bsky.social Tykeson Dean of Arts & Sciences Chris Poulsen about how wildfire cameras improve climate resilience and other ways that @uocas.bsky.social researchers are addressing climate change! www.youtube.com/watch?v=qc71...

This edition is all about climate change. Hear from CAS students about how they're dealing with climate anxiety, find out how our researchers are working on a new generation of green tech, discover how much climate change will actually cost Oregon households—and more! cas.uoregon.edu/cas-connection

Two CAS faculty members have been named 2024 fellows by the American Association for the Advancement of Science for work that has distinguished them in the science community and beyond. This year’s fellows are Darren Johnson, chemistry and biochemistry, and Stephen Frost, anthropology.

The film, "Rule Breakers", brought to life by CAS professor Jason Brown, was released in March, and is inspired by the real-life story of the Afghan Girls’ Robotics Team, also known as the Afghan Dreamers. UO will offer a special screening on April 8. Get the details: bit.ly/3G4lQ2X

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The March Edition of CAS Connection is here! This issue is all about the groundbreaking research happening in the College of Arts and Sciences — from AI, to studying bacteria in the gut, we're tackling the big questions and more. Get all the details: bit.ly/41THuOq #UOCAS

Registration for the UO's Undergraduate Research Symposium is open! We welcome presentations on all subject matters and in multiple formats, from the Arts to the Humanities to Social Sciences to STEM fields. Learn more at urds.uoregon.edu/symposium #UOCAS

The Oregon 2025 legislative session is underway, and Sravya Tadepalli and her team are reviewing bills and hearing from advocacy groups. It's a lot of work, but for this CAS alumna, it's worth it to be working alongside people trying to make the state a better place. — bit.ly/4kp2BB2 #UOCAS