2021-22 ESPRIT Scholars Commit to Teaching Careers

6 new ESPRIT Scholars were honored at a Signing Ceremony on November 18, 2021. Pictured with ESPRIT leaders1 and faculty who hosted research experiences2, front row left to right: Dean Livelybrooks1, Scott Fisher2, Jack Husmann3, Bryan Rebar1, Maya Treder3, Jill Baxter1; second row, left to right: Jackson Robinson3, Ashley Shaw2, Meghan Chrissakis3; 3rd row: Sam Pabst3, Ben McMorran2, Scott Hansen21ESPRIT Leader; 2Faculty; 3Scholar. Learn more about the ESPRIT Scholarships Program. See the story in Around The O.

ESPRIT Scholarships Awarded to Future Science Teachers

ESPRIT Scholarship Program featured in Around the O

As an undergraduate preparing to become a science teacher, Erika Flockoi received support to engage in research involving a confocal microscope in the Alemán Lab contributing to the lab’s artificial retina project.

Attention UO Students:

We are currently accepting a second round of applications for the Summer Research Experience through April 19th.  Learn more about eligibility for the ESPRIT Scholarships Program here.

“IcePosium” Features UO Scientists’ Research

Dr. Alan Rempel demonstrates how icebergs flow.

With support from STEM CORE, the research of UO scientists Dave Sutherland and Alan Rempel from the Department of Earth Sciences was the inspiration for an “IcePosium” event on April 7th that involved every student at Arts and Technology Academy (ATA) Middle School in hands-on activities led by the scientists, a cadre of UO student volunteers, and other community members. See a feature on KEZI news. Read more about the event in Around the O.  Learn more about Dr. Sutherland’s research and Dr. Rempel’s research.