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Alumni News: Every Duck Has a Story

From campus happenings to fascinating news from around the world, consider the UOAA your source for news about our alumni chapters and networks, updates about on-campus activities and milestones.

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General News
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There is no finish line

There is no finish line

April 8, 2022

As Nike celebrates its 50th anniversary in May, Scott Reames, BA ’89 (public relations), recounts his time as Nike’s first corporate historian.

Finding Nefertiti

Finding Nefertiti

April 8, 2022
Tom Bode, BS ’09 (economics), went searching for a legendary old growth Douglas Fir. Instead he found meaning in being lost, as he recalls in this essay.
Climate Change Solutions

Climate change solutions

March 31, 2022
A look at PathwayOregon graduate Haley Case-Scott, BA ’18 (political science), and her work for the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Help is on the way

Help is on the way

March 23, 2022
Folake Owodunni, BS '08 (biology), is the co-founder of Emergency Response Africa, an organization that is transforming emergency medical response in Africa.
Media Mentions
Career News
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#UOAlumni

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#DucksAfield

Ducks are everywhere! This exciting social campaign shows UO Alumni travelling all around the world showing their Duck pride. As you plan your travels, be sure to pack your UO gear and share your awesome pictures with us using #DucksAfield or email alumni@uoregon.edu.

#DuckLoveStories

Did you meet your partner or spouse at the UO? Each year around Valentine’s Day we ask Ducks to share their stories of how they met their special someone through a connection to the UO. Use #DuckLoveStories on social media. Submit your own story to be included in a future campaign.

#DuckBabies and #DuckPets

We can’t get enough of babies...and pets! If you have a new addition to your family and they are in UO gear, share your announcement using #DuckBabies or favorite moment with your pet using #DuckPets.

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