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2006 Archive of News Releases

Community Conference Covers Issues Surrounding Children of Incarcerated Parents

Posted November 2, 2006

On November 9, community leaders will gather for a conference at UO to help raise awareness about how parental justice involvement and incarceration impact children - participants will learn how to work together to better meet the needs of these children.

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National Conversation on Brain Imaging, Molecular Genetics, and Neuroscience to Come to Eugene this Winter

Posted October 20, 2006

OSLC Research Scientist Dr. Phil Fisher will be an invited speaker on “Interventions for Improving Regulation in Children” at the Workshop on Neuroscience and the Prevention of Mental Illness and School Failure. The workshop will be held on January 27, 2007, at the University of Oregon.

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Local Scientist Invited Speaker at Harvard Medical School to Commemorate the One-Hundreth Anniversary of the Boston Juvenile Court

Posted October 18, 2006

OSLC Senior Scientist Dr. Patti Chamberlain will be a keynote speaker today at the Judge Baker Children's Center Symposium on “Treating Multi-Problem Youth”. The event will be held at the Harvard Medical School, and celebrates the 100th Anniversary of the Boston Juvenile Court.

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Center Receives $3.3 Million Federal Grant to Study Latino Parenting

Posted September 27, 2006

OSLC Research Scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. received a $3.3 million grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) today to support a five-year study of the preventive impact of culturally specific parent management training on Latino middle school youth in Oregon.

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