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Where Bold Ideas Become Breakthroughs

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

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The Birthplace of Unstoppable

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

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Welcome, Bold Thinkers and Change Makers

Big ideas start here—like the roots of Nike, new ways to train the body and mind, and research that protects our planet.

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Creating Breakthroughs That Change the World

We’re not afraid to push boundaries and break rules to solve the world’s most complex challenges.

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Reinventing Construction

UO researchers lead efforts to test a revolutionary new approach to affordable, green home construction.

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Expanding Parenting Skills

The UO-designed Family Check-Up program distills decades of research into practical, accessible parenting support.

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Advancing Performance Tech

A UO research engineer developed a simpler, more accurate method for measuring running gait outside the lab.

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Driving Medical Discovery

Our skin is covered in fungi. UO researchers say it could be a new way to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

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Water, Hidden High in the Cascades

A UO research team uncovered a massive aquifer buried beneath ¹û¶³´«Ã½app’s volcanic peaks, reshaping how we think about water resources and volcanic activity in the area.

Impact In Motion

See how we’re turning bold ideas into real-world progress.

  • Students standing in front of Columbia Sportswear wtih CEO Tim Boyle

    UO Hosts the Summer of Start-Ups

    The V10 Builder Residency program attracted new business founders from around the world

  • A young child waving goodbye as he gets on the schoolbus

    Kids Don’t Gain From 4-Day School Week

    A new UO research review finds little evidence that the shorter school week benefits students

  • Haley Cook, a 2025 ¹û¶³´«Ã½app Law graduate, talking to Paul Binford, the staff attorney for the Domestic Violence Clinic

    Law Students Learn While Helping

    The Domestic Violence Clinic helps those in need and gives attorneys-in-training practical experience

  • Sign outside a building that says US Citizenship and Immigration Services

    Deportation Fears Change With Age

    A new study finds that anxiety among undocumented immigrants tends to drop beyond age 50

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