Listening to their Songs
by Susan Glassow
The Oregon Institute of Marine Biology in Charleston explores, innovates, and works with local schoolchildren to make science come alive.
PHOTO BY JACK LIU
Puzzle Pieces
by Bonnie Henderson
Grass roots organizations around the state are working to preserve Oregon land for future generations—often by using methods and forming alliances that only a few years ago might have seemed unthinkable.
PHOTO BY DON PYLE
Cross-Training
by Chris Cunningham and Pete Peterson
Students and faculty members from the UO’s Warsaw Sports Marketing Center played a key role in making business a part of sports in China.
CREATIVE COMMONS PHOTO BY RICH GILES
The Romance of Salmon
by Rebecca Reisbick
A young woman reflects on growing up aboard a salmon fishing boat. This essay took first place in the student category of Oregon Quarterly’s 2009 Northwest Perspectives Essay Contest.
PHOTO COURTESY OF REBECCA REISBICK