Category: Honors

Mathematics professor emerita Marie Vitulli continues to distinguish herself

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Marie Vitulli, professor emerita of mathematics, was honored in January as a Fellow of the Association for Women in Mathematics, during the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Baltimore. The AWM Fellows Program was established “to recognize individuals who have demonstrated a…

Caroline Forell receives the highest award given by the law school

Caroline Forell, Professor Emerita, UO School of Law, received the 2019 UO Law School Meritorious Service Award at law school graduation.  Established in 1984, The Meritorious Service Award is the highest award given by the law school. It is given each…

Priscilla Peña Ovalle named 2019 president-elect for SCMS

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March 21 – Priscilla Peña Ovalle, associate professor and department head in the Department of Cinema Studies, has been chosen as the 2019 president-elect for the Society for Cinema and Media Studies. SCMS seeks to further media study within higher education and serves…

CSWS End-of-Year Celebration

CSWS affiliates chat at the end of year celebration.

Redwood RoomErb Memorial Union1222 E. 13th Ave.UO campus The Center for the Study of Women in Society invites you to an end-of-year celebration. Come to close out the academic year, congratulate our newly promoted colleagues, new books and prizes, and…

Marie Vitulli named 2019 AWM Fellow

Pictured is Marie Vitulli.

    Marie A. Vitulli, professor emerita in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Oregon, was recently named a 2019 AWM Fellow by the Association for Women in Mathematics. Prof. Vitulli is a long-time CSWS faculty affiliate. According…

Panel at Sydney conference will honor CSWS founder Joan Acker

Pictured is Eileen Otis.

Two University of Oregon professors will participate this week in a conference panel in Sydney, Australia, that honors the memory of CSWS founder and long-time director Joan Acker. The panel, titled  “Traveling with Joan: A Panel of Global Feminist Scholarship in Honor…