Chardonnay acreage is growing year-by-year in Oregon according to the 2022 Oregon Vineyard and Winery Report by PPPM's Institute for Policy Research and Engagement. robbreport.com/food-drink/win…

Congrats to PPPM's Institute for Policy Research and Engagement's Aniko Drlik-Muehleck and Amanda Ferguson for securing $129,000 in research grants last month! #OregonDesignDucks #ODD research.uoregon.edu/news-and-impac…

This year's SCYP w/ City of Salem brought many initiatives to the community including a campaign to prevent car idling, solar power and shelters and Greer Park, boardwalks for a growing beaver population, and more. #OregonDesignDucks #ODD salemreporter.com/2024/06/10/uni…

Congratulations to Kari Welch, who earned a graduate certificate in nonprofit management in 2020, on being named executive director at Eugene Opera! eugenescene.org/eugene-opera-n…

Urbanism Next director Nico Larco was with Streetsblog USA's Talking Headways podcast to speak about his latest book, The Sustainable Urban Design Handbook, and how a lack of urban density in America has led to band-aid fixes throughout the country. streetsblog.libsyn.com/episode-494-ba…

The Sustainable Urban Design Handbook, co-authored with Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson, gathers the best sustainability practices and the latest research to flesh out the ideas of sustainable urban design. To learn more about the book, click the link! design.uoregon.edu/larco-and-knud…

How and why do carless American households seek car access?🇺🇸🚗 Scholars @n_j_klein, Anne Brown, Amanda Howell, and Michael Smart from @Cornell_CRP, University of Oregon PPPM, and Bloustein School explore this in their new article! You can view it via the link! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/07…

Congrat to the UO College of Design team that was awarded first place in the U.S. EPA Water's 11th annual Campus RainWorks Challenge for “Rainy Days, Nature’s Way: Embracing Stormwater and Play at the Village School”💧💦 Learn more about their project 🔗 bit.ly/47I7uPv

A cross-disciplinary team of students led by assoc. landscape arch. professor Yekang Ko took first place in this year's US U.S. EPA's Campus RainWorks Challenge! Their project integrated stormwater management, and nature education and play into a K-8 school. archenvironment.uoregon.edu/college-design…

Students, join us in the Lawrence Hall Lobby on October 16th from 8:30 - 10:30 a.m. for our first College of Design Dean's Social of the school year! Meet Dean Adrian Parr Zaretsky and mingle with your fellow classmates with free pastries, coffee, and tea. #OregonDesignDucks

The 2024 SCYP kicked off its 2-year partnership with Oakridge, offering students an experiential learning opportunity while working to find solutions to issues Oakridge faces and develop sustainable frameworks to ensure its success. #OregonDesignDucks pppm.uoregon.edu/scyp-kicks-its…

Oregon's nonprofits face shrinking government budgets year after year, forcing them to rely more heavily on individual donations. Assoc. University of Oregon PPPM professor Dyana Mason spoke with OPB about what this means for the people these businesses serve. opb.org/article/2024/1…

Nonprofits abroad that rely on US funding are facing tough challenges following the recent foreign aid freeze. Susan Appe, PhD (MA in Arts Management - University of Oregon PPPM), writes how these nonprofits can stay financially afloat & continue serving their communities. theconversation.com/how-nonprofits…

University of Oregon PPPM professor Gerard Francisco Sandoval spoke with Newsweek concerning the 2028 Olympics set to take place in Los Angeles, arguing that LA does not have the "political, financial, and ecological capacity" to host the games. #OregonDesignDucks newsweek.com/los-angeles-ab…

Associate University of Oregon PPPM professor Nicole Ngo spoke with KVAL News about her research indicating that people are less likely to use public transit in uncomfortable weather and how to potentially combat these challenges. #OregonDesignDucks #ODD kval.com/news/local/uni…

Micromobility projects can give researchers insight into a community's support and concerns surrounding these modes of transportation. University of Oregon PPPM prof Anne Brown speaks to the importance of these pilots' rollouts and the support that can foster over time. govtech.com/transportation…

Research by University of Oregon PPPM professor Nicole Ngo shows days with extreme heat, cold, & precipitation see less ridership on public transportation. Ngo offers insight and ideas to combat this challenge on a local level as climate change increases bad weather days. centraloregondaily.com/news/regional/…

Planning, Public Policy and Management professor Patricia Dewey Lambert discussed the lack of structure in live arts programs in healthcare with The New York Times. Budgeting, credentials, and training all have proven to be a challenge. #OregonDesignDucks nytimes.com/2025/02/11/art…

University of Oregon PPPM director Ben Clark spoke with Statesman Journal about some of the barriers local governments face in raising sufficient funding for public amenities like parks and libraries, and gave insight into combating these barriers. #OregonDesignDucks bit.ly/4cV2IRD

🦆 🎉 University of Oregon PPPM Associate Professor Nicole Ngo was awarded the UO Sustainability Award for Excellence in Teaching for her course, "Global Sustainable Development and Policy." Hear about the class directly from Ngo! #OregonDesignDucks #UOPPPM youtube.com/watch?v=ZLdiVj…