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The February Edition of CAS Connection is here: bit.ly/41THuOq 📰
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CAS study shows a popular herbicide could be causing low birth weights in agricultural counties throughout the US. Pre-term births, on average, cost an estimated $82,000 in additional expenses compared to a full-term birth.
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Applications are open for the Spring term Experiential Learning Scholarship! Find it on the UO Scholarship Dashboard — deadline is Friday, February 21.
Any undergraduate student pursuing a CAS Major or Minor is eligible with a GPA of 3.0 or above. bit.ly/3C8EtS3
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CAS professor Colin Williamson is ditching traditional lectures and papers and is instead integrating experiential learning into his new course, CINE 490/590: Hands-On Film History.
Learn more about teaching innovation in CAS: bit.ly/40nwEku
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We are kicking off 2025 with the January edition of CAS Connection!
Check out the latest round-up of stories: cas.uoregon.edu/cas-connecti…
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🎥Mark the 325th anniversary of the last Cascadia earthquake with a FREE screening of the documentary Rumblings. Learn about the risks and preparedness efforts for the Big One at the Eugene Art House on Jan. 26 from 2-4pm.
🎟️Reserve your free ticket today: eugenearthouse.com/event-scr…
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A new year is typically the time for resolutions. But for some, a "winter arc" is replacing New Year's resolutions. UO Professor Elliot Berkman talked with The Associated Press about how this new trend could be more beneficial than a year-long goal.
Start your winter arc 🔗 bit.ly/41Z3QQJ
The latest CAS Connection is out, and this time it's a special Sci-Fi edition! Our students and faculty are hunting for planets beyond our solar system, flying drones, learning from alien cultures, engineering helpful bacteria, and more: bit.ly/41THuOq
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Meet Sophia Barghouti, a junior political science major and recipient of the Experiential Learning Scholarship. Hear about her time at the Oxford Consortium as part of the scholarship experience! #UOCAS
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DNA carries a unique fingerprint, so if a suspect's genetic code is matched to DNA found at the crime scene, then they must have been there — right?
Turns out it's not that simple, especially with mixtures of DNA.
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In Krystale Littlejohn’s latest book, Fighting Mad: Resisting the End of Roe v. Wade, she addresses the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision that overturned the nearly 50-year-old constitutional right to abortion in the US.
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Dr. Gabriela Perez Baez was a featured expert on the latest episode of BCC's CrowdScience. 'Why do languages fade from us?' is available now on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and the link below:
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Meet your new LatinX Studies professors! 👋
This academic year, nine tenure-track faculty members are joining CAS.
Learn more about their research and how Latinx studies can support a 21st-century liberal arts degree: bit.ly/3N7EEyP
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It's Homecoming, Ducks!!! 🎉 🦆
Homecoming events are happening from October 25-27, and things kick off with the Homecoming Pep Rally this Friday at 3:30p.
Get the full list of events: homecoming.uoregon.edu/
Wear green and yellow and throw your "O!" 💚 💛
University of Oregon graduate student Haisu Huang spent three years interviewing survivors of the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire for her dissertation: “Disaster Survivors’ Journey Back Home: An Ethnographic Study of the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire."
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Our latest edition of CAS Connection explores how advisors help students discover and merge their areas of interest so they flourish in college and beyond.
Learn more about the support that advisors offer: bit.ly/3TUHBqh
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Students come to CAS for a degree, but many find something even greater: a sense of belonging.
Talia James explored Judaic studies and found it brought more into her life than knowledge, including an opportunity to intern in Tel Aviv.
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Determining how to prepare students for success in an uncertain future can feel a bit like gazing into a crystal ball. But Dean Chris Poulsen is ready to meet them with a forward-thinking plan to establish CAS.
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CAS faculty are evolving liberal arts education as part of the college's new strategy to prepare students for jobs that don’t exist yet.
Learn more about how the CAS is taking liberal arts to the next level: bit.ly/4eQY6M9
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A new academic year means new editions of CAS Connection! 🗞️ 🎉
Check out our latest release: bit.ly/4eQnqBV
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