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At the University of Oregon, you will quickly become part of a community of students and faculty members dedicated to academic excellence and making a difference in the world: A group of scholars united in their commitment to the highest standards of academic inquiry, learning, and service and their belief that knowledge is the fundamental wealth of civilization. Whether you want to make an impact in a neighborhood, school, legal system, arts organization, or scientific theory, the University of Oregon will provide you with the resources and inspiration that you need to succeed.The University of Oregon is committed to educating the next generation of leaders and citizens -- graduates who are intellectually curious, engaged in the life of the mind, knowledgeable of themselves and the world, and committed to contributing to their communities. Students are required to complete courses designed to provide them with the research, writing, and critical thinking skills that are the hallmark of a liberal arts education and the foundation for continued success in an increasingly diverse global marketplace. All students, graduate and undergraduate alike, should come to the University of Oregon expecting to have face-to-face interactions with outstanding faculty and opportunities to work with internationally recognized professors in internationally renowned research laboratories.The University of Oregon's 295-acre main campus is located in Eugene, a small city that is nationally recognized as one of America's most livable cities as well as one of its best college towns. In the heart of the rugged Pacific Northwest where the dramatic Oregon coast is an hour's drive to the west, and the Cascade Mountains are an hour to the east, there is easy access to both winter and summer sports and activities. With 20,000 students, the university's mid-range size gives it the ambience of a smaller institution, but with the benefit of the resources of a major research institution.