by marisolp | Oct 13, 2025 | Documenting UO History Project, News, Student Spotlight, Today in History, University Archives, University History
On Indigenous Peoples Day, we should move beyond acknowledging the original people of the land this university occupies and recognize the contributions of Native American and Indigenous students to our campus community. This project was developed to shed light on...
by Staff | Jul 31, 2024 | News, Student Spotlight, Students
We are delighted to share the results of our recent Undergraduate Poetry Contest, where creativity, insight, and eloquence converged in a dazzling display of poetic talent. After careful consideration by our awards committee, we are proud to announce two winners whose...
by bisio | Jun 1, 2020 | Behind the Scenes, SCUA Staff Highlights, Student Spotlight
The Coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed the way that all of us live, play, and especially, work. Since our public closure in mid-March, Special Collections and University Archives at the University of Oregon Libraries has shifted many of our services...
by Tatiana Bryant | Jul 12, 2017 | Events, Student Spotlight
In 2017 UO Special Collections and University Archives hired our first Wikipedian-in-Residence. One of our goals in SCUA is to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion by illuminating hidden histories and providing access to information. Wikipedia aims to make public...
by | Jun 21, 2016 | Behind the Scenes, Collection Highlight, Collections, Student Spotlight, Students
Walking through the ironwork doors of the Knight Library to begin my internship at the Special Collections and University Archives department was like walking through a portal into the past. Part of this feeling was personal, I attended UO as an undergrad ten years...
by | May 2, 2016 | Student Spotlight
In celebration of Children’s Book Week, we interviewed Alexa Goff, one of Special Collections and University Archives amazing student workers who assist staff daily on numerous projects. Our Student Spotlight series highlights these students to showcase their...
