University of Oregon Portland

06/11/2026

06/08/2026

Launching the future of youth mental health.

Join us as we break ground on the new Child Behavioral Health Building at the UO Portland campus. This transformational facility will redefine youth mental health care in Oregon and beyond. All are welcome to attend.

Hear from leaders UO President Karl Scholz, UO Portland Vice President Jane Gordon, and Ballmer Institute Executive Director Katie McLaughlin, along with special guests and elected officials. Plus, don’t miss an exciting announcement that will accelerate this critical project.

Thursday, June 11
3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
UO Portland Campus

RSVP and learn more about the Child Behavioral Health Building
https://bit.ly/3PHwORu

06/05/2026

Students, employees, and families gathered to celebrate the end of the academic year and honor new UO Portland graduates! 🦆

BIG thanks to the Portland Student Council, the UO Office of Student Life and Belonging, and the UO Portland Culture Collaborative for such a fun event!

05/18/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out to support University Day at UO Portland! Hundreds of plants have new homes around campus and will provide pops of color well into fall. Keep an eye out for painted rocks near the Campus Center patio.

05/14/2026

Ducks Give is here! 🦆💚

Today, Ducks everywhere are coming together for 24 hours to support the students, programs, research, and opportunities that make the UO community so special.

Every gift makes a difference—and throughout the day, special challenges and matching opportunities can help maximize your impact.

Whether you give, share, or help spread the word, you’re part of something bigger today. Let’s make this our biggest Ducks Give yet.

05/14/2026

A Duck tradition since 1904..

University Day is back on Thursday, May 14, from 9 a.m.–2 p.m! Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and community members are invited to roll up their sleeves and help transform our campus through planting, cleanup, and hands-on service projects.

Volunteer for just one hour and score a free T-shirt!
https://bit.ly/4eRZuRZ

04/30/2026

Last chance to register for Ducks in Portland happening this Saturday!
Join us for a dynamic main-stage conversation on the future of women in sports with Oregon Women’s Basketball standout Sofia Bell, BA '25 alongside fellow Ducks Heather Davis, BA '99 (Portland Timbers), Lauren Anderson, MBA '99 (Warsaw Sports Business Center), and Debora Pleva (The Sports Bra).

After the panel, immerse yourself in UO Portland with an interactive campus tour:
-Have the chance to win Portland Fire tickets with UOAA
-Play Augmented Reality soccer with The Oregon Reality Lab
-Discover Highland Hall’s award-winning architecture,
-Create a custom design with Sports Product Design,
-And connect with innovative programs, groundbreaking research, and the vibrant UO community.

Reception to follow.

Spots are filling up quickly—register now: https://bit.ly/4cTKnED

04/27/2026

Visit one of our drop-in sessions at the University of Oregon Portland Campus in the Library and Learning Center Atrium Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9:30-10:00 a.m. to see how OLLI-UO works and meet others with a love of learning. Then stay for class at 10:00 a.m. to give it a try—for free! https://osher.uoregon.edu/free-trial/

04/15/2026

Excited to announce: Oregon Women’s Basketball standout Sofia Bell joins Ducks in Portland on May 2!

Bell will join Heather Davis (CEO, Portland Timbers), Lauren Anderson (Director, Warsaw Sports Business Center), and Debora Pleva (SVP, The Sports Bra) for a main-stage conversation about the future of women in sports.

After the panel, explore an immersive 16-stop tour of UO Portland:

Play Augmented Reality Soccer with the Oregon Reality Lab.

Visit the largest research collection in Oregon and sign up for a UO Portland Library card.

See stunning physical models and digital displays from our Architecture program in award‑winning Highland Hall.

Design your own custom key chain with Sports Product Design.
Learn about innovative programs like the Ballmer Institute, Law, Oregon Executive MBA, School Psychology, and our research centers.

Stop by the UO Alumni Association to win Portland Fire tickets
Discover what the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute offers our Portland community.

Explore inviting student spaces built for collaboration and relaxation.
Register: https://bit.ly/41sIIkt

04/02/2026

Ducks in Portland 🦆 May 2.

Join us for a main-stage conversation celebrating the University of Oregon’s athletic legacy and the future of women in sports—featuring the CEO of the Portland Timbers, Heather Davis, BA '98, UO Director of the Warsaw Sports Business Center, Lauren Anderson, MBA '99, and the SVP of Marketing and Operations, The Sports Bra, Deborah Pleva. Hosted by UO President Karl Scholz, VP of UO Portland Jane Gordon, and Sr. Associate VP of Development Wesley Stewart.

Then, experience an immersive tour of UO’s Portland campus—explore Innovation Commons and Highland Hall, engage with hands-on student programs, and see how the next generation is shaping the industry.

We’ll wrap up with a festive reception in the Alumni Atrium—connect with speakers and fellow Ducks.

We're building momentum for Oregon Rising and our Portland ties.

Register now, space is limited!

https://giving.uoregon.edu/event/ducks-in-portland