September 21, 2018 The Equalizing Force of History History is a great equalizer. It cuts through rhetoric and propaganda with the mere presence of the truth. During these times where the people in the highest levels of politics and law enforcement are increasingly and vindictively targeting the Latinx community, celebrations like Latinx Heritage Month take on that much more significance.
September 15, 2017 Empowerment Through History: A Reflection on Latinx Heritage Month As we celebrate Latinx Heritage Month, we honor the heroes and achievements of the past, as well as those making history now, both nationally and here in our UO campus community.
November 11, 2016 A Campus, Where Restoration Has The Final Word In spite of the diverse opinions we hold, one of the sacred values in higher education is that we should have a rich context of information and truth for all members of the campus community.
November 7, 2016 Providing welcoming and inclusive spaces for students In light of the events of last week and tensions on campus regarding race, inclusivity, and even the presidential election cycle, we are writing to share with you several resources that are available to ensure that we are providing welcoming and inclusive spaces for our students.
November 7, 2016 Providing welcoming and inclusive spaces for students In light of the events of last week and tensions on campus regarding race, inclusivity, and even the presidential election cycle, we are writing to share with you several resources that are available to ensure that we are providing welcoming and inclusive spaces for our students.
November 1, 2016 Native American Heritage Month and this critical moment in time Native American Heritage Month (NAHM) is always an important time at the University of Oregon. It is an opportunity to celebrate and educate others on the rich history, culture, and contributions of American Indians and Alaska Natives. The observation is also a chance for us to examine current challenges, how they relate to this history, and what we can do as a campus community to help overcome them.
October 4, 2016 The University of Oregon Celebrates Latino Heritage Month During Latino Heritage Month, we recognize and celebrate the contributions of those who came from and/or are descendants of people from Mexico, Spain, the Caribbean, and Central and South America.
March 21, 2016 Participate in the Manzil Midrash/Conflict Series with Oregon Hillel Oregon Hillel will be hosting a series of events throughout spring term, including Manzil Midrash: Famous Muslims & Jews, Conflict Conversation: Historical Narratives of Israel, and Manzil Midrash: Muslim-Jewish Relations.
