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About Cascade

Cascade is the biannual alumni magazine for the UO College of Arts and Sciences. Contact us:

UO College of Arts and Sciences
1245 University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403-1245
Phone: (541) 346-3939
Email: cascade@uoregon.edu
Web: cascade.uoregon.edu

Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Scott Coltrane

Associate Dean, Finance and Administration
Marianne Nicols

Associate Dean, Humanities
Judith Baskin

Associate Dean, Natural Sciences
Dana Johnston

Associate Dean, Social Sciences
Andrew Marcus

Associate Dean, Undergraduate Education
Ian McNeely

Executive Director for College Advancement
David Welch

Director of Communications, Cascade Editor
Lisa Raleigh

Writers
Patricia Hickson, Matt Cooper, Lisa Raleigh

Copyediting
Miriam Bolton, John Crosiar

Design and Production
Lori Howard

Web Design
Ben Brinkley

Online Extras

Tango, Too

A woman sitting in front of a bookcase Cinema studies professor Kathleen Karlyn has a passion for tango.

Visualize This

 

A bubble chart

Explore data visualizations that reveal patterns never seen before.

The Chemists' Formula

A man experimenting with a bottle

A biochemist and two chemistry alums apply their science to the art of homebrew and winemaking.

"Loved for Their Music"

A woman dancing in the streets with othersWhile reviled as a people, the Roma of Eastern Europe are revered for their music.

Forced to Flee

A man in a sweaterAnthropologist Stephen Wooten was an eyewitness to a recent coup d'etat in Mali.

High-Performance Hub

The outside of a new buildingThe new Lewis Integrative Science Building sets the stage for a new era of UO research.

Kudos

A man in a laboratoryMore than 400 awards were bestowed on College faculty, staff and students in 2011-12.