Lillyanne Pham 鈥20 and Jim Labbe 鈥95 were part of Oregon's first-ever experiment in giving community members direct say over how to spend public dollars.
The award honors young faculty and comes with an unrestricted research grant of $75,000, which Chac贸n will use toward their work in bioinorganic spectroscopy.
The Calligraphy Initiative celebrates 10 years of serifs and glyphs, metal nibs and oak gall ink, and the generous support of a small group of alumni and friends who made it possible.