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Frequent marijuana use may be related to risky decision-making in young adults

Young adults with a history of frequent marijuana use showed a greater propensity for risky decision-making in a recent Oregon State University study.

Auditions for OSU’s ‘Importance of Being Earnest’ set for March 1-2

Auditions for Oregon State University Theatre’s spring production of “The Importance of Being Earnest” will be held at 6 p.m. on March 1-2 on the Withycombe Main Stage in Withycombe Hall, 2901 SW Campus Way in Corvallis.

OSU’s Fairbanks Gallery presents multi-artist “Psithurism: Visionary West” through Feb. 26

For the month of February, Fairbanks Gallery of Art at Oregon State University is holding an exhibition of works curated by OSU art instructor Anna Fidler titled “Psithurism: Visionary West.”

Authors Wendy Willis and Steven Moore to read at Oregon State University Feb. 21

Poet and essayist Wendy Willis and memoirist Steven Moore will read at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 21 at the Black Box Lab Theatre in Withycombe Hall on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. A book signing will follow.

OSU Theatre presents family-friendly musical ‘Secret Garden’ starting Feb. 28

Oregon State University Theatre’s 2019-2020 season continues this month with the family-friendly musical adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s children’s classic, “The Secret Garden.”

OSU study offers pathway to better address mental health in rare disease patients

People with a statistically rare disease are at greater risk of depression and anxiety than people with more common diseases, even if symptoms are similar.

The Little Gallery presents engravings by Barcelona artist Dolors Escala

The Little Gallery at Oregon State University is hosting “Works on Paper,” a series of engravings by Barcelona-based artist Dolors Escala, from Jan. 27 through March 20.

Facial paralysis stigma takes emotional toll, especially when acquired later in life

People with facial paralysis are more likely to face depression and anxiety than the general population, especially if the paralysis occurs later in life rather than at birth, according to a recent study from Oregon State University.

OSU Theatre season continues with new play ‘The Expedition of Whispers’

Oregon State University’s Theatre Department continues its 2019-2020 season next month with the world premiere of “The Expedition of Whispers.”

OSU’s American Strings series brings Chicago blues to Corvallis Feb. 12

Chicago blues artists Ronnie Baker Brooks and Billy Branch will perform at the next American Strings program at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Majestic Theatre.

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