The CHC Post Newsletter

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The latest stories from the Robert D. Clark Honors College

Student Stories

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Three things the Alumni Project course taught me about what comes next

A new networking course series is connecting honors students with alumni in related professional sectors. Here's what senior journalism major Mirandah Davis-Powell took away from the offering on media and communications careers.

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Taking chances and following instincts: Student spotlight on Avery Suriano

When Avery Suriano sets her mind to accomplishing something, success is never far behind. The CHC sophomore talks about how students can get involved, her experience working in a UO lab, and what her goals and aspirations are for after college.

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Faculty and Staff Stories

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Democracy’s future: Faculty Q&A with Peter DeFazio

The CHC Post sat down with Peter DeFazio, Oregon’s longest-serving House member, to hear about teaching a new class in the Honors College and what he expects to come on the political horizon.

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Teaching secrets: Faculty spotlight on Corinne Bayerl

Tapping into our innate curiosity and affinity for sharing coded messages, award-winning CHC instructor Corinne Bayerl leverages her research on cryptography to engage students and create community in the classroom.

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Alumni Stories

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Interdisciplinary scientists: Alumni Q&A with Olivia Wilborn-Pilotte and Bryn Callie

Staying curious when things don’t go as planned and explaining research to any audience were key lessons from these CHC alums’ honors education, and those skills helped them establish careers in science.

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Taking risks and making headlines: CHC alum Lorie Acio

When things got difficult for Lorie Acio, she always managed to find a way to move forward. Her journey in professional media was recognized recently when the UO Alumni Association honored Acio with the “Distinguished Young Alumni Award.”

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Sofia Rodriguez Baquero enjoying this year's FLUX magazine. Read her senior spotlight. 

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Congratulations to all the graduates of 2025! We miss you already. 

College News

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New roles, new faces at the CHC

Dean Carol Stabile filled a few vacant positions on her administrative team at the Honors College.By David Austin, Clark Honors College Communications

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How CHC senior Julia Boboc found her voice in audio journalism

From SOJC Audio Club to OPB and KLCC, Julia Boboc has built an impressive resume — all before graduation.

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