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+ | The '''University of Oregon''' is a [[Public university|public]] [[research university]] in [[Eugene, Oregon]], United States. | ||
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+ | The University of Oregon is organized into five colleges (Arts and Sciences, Business, Design, Education, and Honors) and seven professional schools (Accounting; Architecture and Environment; Art and Design; Journalism and Communication; Law; Music and Dance; and Planning, Public Policy and Management) and a graduate school. Furthermore, UO offers 316 undergraduate and [[graduate degree]] programs. | ||
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+ | The university is a member of the [[Association of American Universities]], a group of leading research universities in the United States. It is also classified as a "Very High Research Activity" university, according to the [[Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education]]. UO has comparatively small research spending totals for an AAU level university.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20140630122249/http://www.newamerica.net/sites/newamerica.net/files/policydocs/NewAAU-20140602.pdf|</ref> According to the [[National Science Foundation]], Oregon spent $111 million on research and development in 2018, ranking it 151st in the nation.<ref>https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/herd/2018/html/herd18-dt-tab020.html |</ref> | ||
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+ | The university has 19 research centers and institutes.<ref>http://research.uoregon.edu/facilities/centers-institutes</ref> The university also maintains nine "research core facilities".<ref>http://rcf.uoregon.edu/|website=rcf.uoregon.edu|</ref> The Institute of Molecular Biology was established at the university in 1959.<ref>https://uonews.uoregon.edu/archive/news-release/2009/10/its-party-institute-molecular-biology-celebrates-50-years</ref> | ||
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+ | Prominent current and former researchers include: [[Michael Posner (psychologist)|Michael Posner]], [[Frank Stahl]], [[George Streisinger]] and [[Aaron Novick]]. | ||
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Motto | Mens agitat molem (Latin) |
Formation | 1876 |
Headquarters | Oregon, USA |
Type | PublicFlagshipResearch |
Other name | Ducks |
Pioneer in Molecular Biology |
The University of Oregon is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon, United States.
The University of Oregon is organized into five colleges (Arts and Sciences, Business, Design, Education, and Honors) and seven professional schools (Accounting; Architecture and Environment; Art and Design; Journalism and Communication; Law; Music and Dance; and Planning, Public Policy and Management) and a graduate school. Furthermore, UO offers 316 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Research
The university is a member of the Association of American Universities, a group of leading research universities in the United States. It is also classified as a "Very High Research Activity" university, according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. UO has comparatively small research spending totals for an AAU level university.[1] According to the National Science Foundation, Oregon spent $111 million on research and development in 2018, ranking it 151st in the nation.[2]
The university has 19 research centers and institutes.[3] The university also maintains nine "research core facilities".[4] The Institute of Molecular Biology was established at the university in 1959.[5]
Prominent current and former researchers include: Michael Posner, Frank Stahl, George Streisinger and Aaron Novick.
Alumni on Wikispooks
Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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Brian Bogart | Author Activist Academic | US peace activist. | |||
Fred Chang | US | Spook | Former Director of Research at the National Security Agency. | ||
David E. Jeremiah | 25 February 1934 | 7 October 2013 | Mariner | Colin Powell’s “indispensable right-hand man” | |
Ken Kesey | 17 September 1935 | 10 November 2001 | US | Spook | American hippy spook |
Kristin Skogen Lund | 11 August 1966 | Norway | Businessperson | Norwegian executive with deep state ties. Attended two Bilderbergs as Director-General of Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise | |
David MacMichael | 6 June 1926 | 16 May 2022 | US | Whistleblower Spook Detective | CIA whistleblower who went public with information that the Reagan Administration was planning a coup d’état against the Nicaraguan government. |
William Roth | 22 July 1921 | 13 December 2003 | US | Spook Politician Lawyer | Spooky US lawyer, Le Cercle |
Kaare Sandegren | 18 March 1929 | 29 July 2021 | Norway | Union organizer | Norwegian Labour Party politician, trade Unionist and diplomat. Attended Bilderberg 1969 as deputy head of the foreign policy think tank NUPI. |
Charles Walker | 11 September 1987 | UK | Politician | Tory MP. Opposes vaccine passports. | |
Ron Wyden | 3 May 1949 | Oregon Senator | |||
Peter deFazio | 27 May 1947 | Politician | U.S. Representative for Oregon. Opposed Patriot Act. |
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140630122249/http://www.newamerica.net/sites/newamerica.net/files/policydocs/NewAAU-20140602.pdf%7C
- ↑ https://ncsesdata.nsf.gov/herd/2018/html/herd18-dt-tab020.html |
- ↑ http://research.uoregon.edu/facilities/centers-institutes
- ↑ http://rcf.uoregon.edu/%7Cwebsite=rcf.uoregon.edu%7C
- ↑ https://uonews.uoregon.edu/archive/news-release/2009/10/its-party-institute-molecular-biology-celebrates-50-years