coe-staff: FW: UO Daily Media Mentions: Oct. 29 - 30

Tue Oct 30 12:30:58 PDT 2018

Dear Faculty and Staff,

One of this week's "Around the O" stories features the work of one of our COE affiliates, Stephanie Woods, who works closely with the Center for Equity and Promotion.

Best,
Dianna

From: Molly Blancett
Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2018 8:56 AM
Subject: UO Daily Media Mentions: Oct. 29 - 30

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Senior Leadership,

Here's a look at the media mentions for the University of Oregon from 10/29-10/30.

Blockchain Could Speed Homebuying-Once the Hurdles Are Cleared<https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-10-30/home-deeds-creep-onto-blockchain-but-face-hurdles-to-wider-use>
Bloomberg: UO finance professor Stephen McKeon provides expert commentary.

The State We're In: Sexual Harassment Laws<https://wamu.org/story/18/10/29/the-state-were-in-sexual-harassment-laws/>
WAMU, Washington, D.C. Public Radio: UO law professor Liz Tippett is interviewed.

How Companies Misuse Social Media<https://arabianmarketer.ae/how-companies-misuse-social-media/>
The Arabian Marketer: The opinion piece mentions a white paper by UO journalism professor Damian Radcliffe.

2018's Best Small Cities in America<https://wallethub.com/edu/best-worst-small-cities-to-live-in/16581/#expert=ben-clark>
Wallet Hub: Ben Clark, associate professor planning, public policy and management, provides expert commentary.

Global market sell-off has shaken investors out of their complacency - and that's a good thing<https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2170632/global-market-sell-has-shaken-investors-out-their>
South China Morning Post: The story features research by UO economist Tim Duy.

Oregon Health Authority seeks tax increase on alcohol, cigarettes<https://www.salemreporter.com/posts/153/oregon-health-authority-seeks-tax-increase-on-alcohol-cigarettes>
Salem Reporter: UO economist Ben Hansen provides expert commentary.

*         This story appears in several other Oregon newspapers.
Timber Rises<https://www.oregonbusiness.com/article/real-estate/item/18554-timber-rises>
Oregon Business: The story mentions that Oregon State University's Tallwood Design Institute is planning a joint master's degree on timber design with the University of Oregon architecture school.

'There's no game-over for the planet when you're fighting for the planet'<https://kpic.com/news/local/theres-no-game-over-for-the-planet-when-youre-fighting-for-the-planet>
KVAL/KMTR/KPIC: UO law professor Mary Wood is interviewed.

University of Oregon hosts first Cyber Resilience Summit<https://www.kezi.com/content/news/UO-hosts-first-Oregon-Cyber-Resilience-Summit--498953771.html> (KEZI)
OTHER

Fight at weekend Halloween party near University of Oregon<https://www.registerguard.com/news/20181029/fight-at-weekend-halloween-party-near-univesity-of-oregon> (The Register-Guard)

STUDENTS / ALUMNI

Oregon Hillel Holds Vigil for Pittsburg Victims<https://www.kezi.com/content/news/Oregon-Hillel-holds-vigil-for-Pittsburgh-victims-498979681.html> (KEZ)

FlightScope Introduces Newest Product to its X3 Tracking Radar Line, FlightScope Athletics<https://globenewswire.com/news-release/2018/10/30/1639272/0/en/FlightScope-Introduces-Newest-Product-to-its-X3-Tracking-Radar-Line-FlightScope-Athletics.html>
GLOBE NEWSWIRE: Britney Henry is a former hammer thrower for the University of Oregon and Head of Business Development for FlightScope Athletics.

Wynne Premieres Music Video For DON'T TOUCH<https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwmusic/article/Wynne-Premieres-Music-Video-For-DONT-TOUCH-20181029>
Broadway World: Wynne studied social justice and music at UO.

Interview with Irma Soltonovich<http://victoria.modernhomemag.ca/irma-soltonovich-interview/>
Modern Home Magazine, Victoria: Artist Irma Soltonovich completed a year toward her doctorate in Art Education at the UO.
FROM AROUND THE O

President speaks out against hate in wake of shootings<http://around.uoregon.edu/content/president-speaks-out-against-hate-wake-shootings>
UO President Michael H. Schill sent a message to the campus community Oct. 29.

UO launches search for new chief human resources officer<http://around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-launches-search-new-chief-human-resources-officer>
The University of Oregon has launched a national search for a new chief human resources officer and associate vice president. The Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration conducted several listening sessions over the past month with stakeholders to inform the search process.

Prof hits the trail to get another view of Native American history<http://around.uoregon.edu/content/prof-hits-trail-get-another-view-native-american-history>
Next summer, 25 schoolteachers will embark on a 550-mile expedition along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail to uncover new knowledge: how to better integrate Native American histories into their curriculum. The trip is part of an initiative led by the UO's Stephanie Wood to help educators create a more balanced and judicious approach to the nation's history by weaving the experiences of indigenous peoples into their teaching.

UO professor talks mega-quakes with National Geographic<http://around.uoregon.edu/content/uo-professor-talks-mega-quakes-natioinal-geographic>
University of Oregon earth sciences professor Diego Melgar has been featured in an article from National Geographic discussing a recent 8.2 magnitude earthquake in Southern Mexico that broke a 37-mile stretch of tectonic plate.

Best,
Molly Blancett
Media Relations Manager
University Communications
University of Oregon
Direct line: 541-346-9134
Cell: 541-515-5155
blancett at uoregon.edu<mailto:blancett at uoregon.edu>
uoregon.edu<http://uonews.uoregon.edu/>

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