Class Notes

Profiles see more at uoalumni.com

A champion of marginalized communities

A champion of marginalized communities

Date: 4/9/2024
Sarah Koski, BA ’06 (Clark Honors College, political science), has spent her career advocating for marginalized groups, with her most recent work focused on Eugene's unhoused community.

Alumni bookmarks: eleven books to read this spring and summer

Alumni bookmarks: eleven books to read this spring and summer

Date: 4/9/2024
Making spring or summer plans? Pack one of these books written by UO alumni on your next vacation or staycation.

From Allen Hall to the Big Apple

From Allen Hall to the Big Apple

Date: 4/9/2024
Three 2018 graduates of the School of Journalism and Communication and the Clark Honors College are making their mark in New York City. Read how Rachel Benner, Kyle Heiner, and Hannah Lewman are applying what they learned at the UO.

Class Notes see more at uoalumni.com

Namika Sagara

BS ’02, MS ’09 (psychology), PhD ’09 (marketing), a behavioral economics consultant, assumed office as executive officer/chief behavioral officer for Tokyo-based GA Technologies.

Sravya Tadepalli
BS ’19 (Clark Honors College, journalism, political science), was featured in American Theatre magazine as an emerging critic who has found outlets for publishing work despite contraction in the field.
Alexis Lee
BS ’00 (business administration), former marketing operations manager for the Portland Trail Blazers and Moda Center, became president of business operations for the Portland Thorns of the NWSL.

In Memoriam see more at uoalumni.com

In Memoriam: Curtis Hopkins (1963–2024)

Date: 4/17/2024
Curt Hopkins, BA ’91, graduated from the Clark Honors College with distinction after writing a corona of sonnets about living in Spain for his undergraduate thesis. He wrote several features for <em>Old Oregon</em>, now called <em>Oregon Quarterly</em>.

In Memoriam: Sam Gammons (1984–2024)

Date: 4/15/2024
Sam Gammons, MA ’14, had a work life characterized by a spirit of service and being an advocate for justice and fairness. She helped to bridge differences and promote unity. Sam had an exceptional singing voice with perfect pitch. She will be dearly missed.

In Memoriam: Allen "Bing" Kibbey (1940–2024)

Date: 3/4/2024
Dr. Allen Kibbey, BS ’62, MD ’66, loved being with his family, playing duplicate bridge, reading, and watching Oregon Duck sports.