Private support
Farmland means big yields for UO athletics and museum
University of Oregon facilities on both sides of the Willamette River will benefit from a gift from Alan and Jean Pedersen of Monterey, Calif. The alumni couple has donated 550 acres of Salinas Valley farmland worth an estimated $5 million.Read more ››
UO to expand historicpreservation program
The University of Oregon’s historic preservation program has received a $2.8 million gift from Portland developer Art DeMuro that will enable the 32-year-old program to advance preservation studies in a big way.
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University of Oregonstudent-athletes get assist
University of Oregon student-athletes will get a
boost to help them succeed academically, thanks
to a $5 million gift made through Robin Jaqua’s advised fund at the Oregon Community Foundation.
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