Learn more about Lindsey Nichols, who is on her way to becoming a double-duck after receiving her master's in Prevention Science and now completing her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology, through our Graduate Spotlight series.
In Episode 6 of Coffee N Conversation, Dean Laura Lee McIntyre sits down with Lorry Lokey Chair in Education and Department Head Leslie Leve. Leve’s research focuses on child and adolescent development, gene-environment interplay, and interventions for children, families, and communities.
Learn more about Grecia Acevedo, a student graduating from the Communication Disorders and Sciences (CDS) program, through our Graduate Spotlight series.
In our latest Research Briefly, we sit down with Thomson Professor and Executive Director of the HEDCO Institute, Emily Tanner-Smith, PhD. She talks about her meta analysis project that focuses on examining the effectiveness of mathematics interventions. Collaborators: Madhavi Jayanthi and Sarah Krowka, Instructional Research Group.
Learn more about Vivian Koomson, a Prevention Science doctoral student from Ghana who is making significant strides in her academic and professional journey.
Ask alum Adrian Cruz, FHS '21, what made the difference for him at the University of Oregon, and he’ll say advising support. Or working for a program that inspires high schoolers to pursue higher ed. Or his time with Duck Rides, the free transportation service.
Shows for girls mention sweets eight times more often than shows for boys, study finds. Nichole Kelly, PhD, who researches eating behaviors at the university, said it is important to monitor how food is marketed to younger generations — as a “poor diet” can increase the risk factor for certain health conditions.
Professor Leslie Leve, PhD from the University of Oregon, was a visiting lecturer at the University of Cambridge and is currently an affiliate of their Rudd Research Centre. Leslie discussed her unique academic career, what inspires her and what advice she can offer to mark International Women's Day.