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Portland couple endows OSU dairy professorship |
A Portland couple's donation will create an endowed professorship in food science and technology at OSU that will emphasis innovation in specialty dairy products, including artisan cheese. |
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Water issues, extreme weather among concerns in assessment report |
The first "Oregon Climate Assessment Report," by the Oregon Climate Change Research Institute at OSU, says the state faces future water shortages, more wildfire risk, and extreme weather. |
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OSU president's statement on bomb plot arrest, mosque fire |
In the wake of a high-profile arrest of an individual accused of plotting a bomb attack, and an act of arson on a Corvallis mosque, OSU President Edward J. Ray released a statement this week. |
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New garden research program open for young adults | |
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Clarification: Individual arrested in bomb plot not an OSU student |
A young man arrested by FBI agents for alleged involvement in a plot to detonate a bomb in downtown Portland was mistkenly identified as an OSU student. |
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Survey of Maui’s dolphins off New Zealand finds genetic surprise |
Scientists from OSU and New Zealand have discovered two Hector's dolphins traveling with critically endangered Maui's dolphins off New Zealand, raising hopes for future inter-breeding. |
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November snow rare, but not a record... | |
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November snow rare, but not a record... | |
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Busy microbial world discovered in deepest ocean crust ever explored | |
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OSU Press book explores Portland's iconic Forest Park | |
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OSU now offers minor in Asian studies | |
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OSU, Oxford, others launch citizen scientist climate modeling initiative |
An international group of scientists from the United Kingdom, South Africa and the United States is collaborating on a fascinating new climate modeling initiative. |
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OSU Open Source Lab to assist young students in "Google Code-in" contest | |
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Free screening of documentary on Nov. 22 | |
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Minneapolis disaster spawns new concepts in bridge research, testing |
Civil engineers at Oregon State University have developed a new system to better analyze the connections that hold major bridge members together, which may save lives. |
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Sheep farming seminar set for Nov. 30 in Canby | |
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Bend family endows first faculty position at OSU-Cascades | |
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OSU celebrates International Education Week with "Taste of the Indian Ocean" |
Oregon State University will host “Taste of the Indian Ocean,” a celebration of the culture of the countries surrounding the Indian Ocean, on Wednesday, Nov.17, from 5 to 8 p.m. at Marketplace West Dining Center. |
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Invading weed threatens devastation to western rangelands | |
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OSU enrollment shows gains in minority, grad and int'l populations |
OSU also enrolled more new Oregonian undergraduates than any other Oregon University System campus this fall, and made key investments to ensure all students' academic success. |
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Sharks and wolves: predator, prey interactions similar on land and in oceans | |
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Study finds low birth weight may cause lifelong problems processing medications | |
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Three-day executive courses for hospitality professionals offered in Bend, Ore. | |
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OSU student from Albany takes first place in tournament | |
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Forest canopy expert to speak on Nov. 17 | |
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Superfund researchers to explore nation's pollution issues, impacts | |
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Rural library outreach a new initiative in "free-choice learning" movement | |
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OSU film scholar gives talk on "The Godfather" movies on Nov. 15 | |
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Program to assist crop insurance program, provide weather and climate data | |
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Distinguished Professor Carrington to head Danforth Plant Science Center | |
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OSU forensics team has strong showing at recent tournament | |
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Socratic Club debate to explore question: Do atheists have faith? | |
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Oregon experiencing spike of leptospirosis, sea lion deaths |
An increasing number of sick and dead sea lions has been reported along the Oregon coast and OSU scientists say in many cases the bacterial disease leptospirosis is to blame. |
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Geo-history fights from the grave in Nov. 18 lecture | |
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Award-winning scientist and documentarian lectures Nov. 5 |
Dean Hamer, senior investigator and head of the Gene Structure and Regulation Section of the National Institutes of Health’s National Cancer Institute, will discuss the current state of research into the biological origins of sexuality during a lecture at Oregon State University on Friday, Nov. 5, from 1:30 to 3 p.m., in Bexel Hall room 103. |
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Gov. Kulongoski, OSU, Iraqi government sign agreement on higher education |
The memorandum of understanding establishes a five-year partnership on sustainable development, including engineering, infrastructure and water use. |
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OSU named a "Campus Sustainability Leader" by institute |
OSU continues to collect accolades for its sustainability efforts, earning the designation of "Campus Sustainability Leader" by the Sustainable Endowments Institute. |
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New HMSC octopus readies for public debut | |
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Play makes its West Coast debut at OSU on Nov. 11 | |
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Troubled waters: A fish-eye view of dead zones and oil spills | |
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OSU alumni honored at Homecoming | |
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Sustainability, innovation keep Corvallis consignment store thriving in hard times |
Nancy Kneisel, owner of Second Glance consignment shop in Corvallis, has been given the November “Orange Spotlight” award, which highlights businesses and organizations either operated by OSU alums and faculty or who employ a large number of Oregon State graduates. |
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Engineering students plan "pumpkin chunkin" event |
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Advance could change modern electronics |
Researchers have solved a quest in fundamental material science that has eluded scientists since the 1960s, and could form the basis of a new approach to electronics. |
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Six inducted into Oregon 4-H Hall of Fame | |
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Documentary on being gay in small-town America shows Nov. 5 |
A documentary about the complexities of being gay in small-town America is being screened at Oregon State University. |
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Government Open Source Conference honors innovation with 2nd-annual GOSCON Awards | |
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OSU-Cascades energy engineering management degree approved | |
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OSU business prof to discuss entrepreneurial wealth and risk at conference | |
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Oregon State University gets support in making its students global citizens |
– Oregon State University is one of only 32 schools in the nation selected to participate in “General Education for a Global Century,” a curriculum and faculty development project offered through the Association American Colleges and Universities. |
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Halloween horror story - tale of the headless dragonfly |
In a short, violent battle that could have happened somewhere this afternoon, the lizard made a fast lunge at the dragonfly, bit its head off and turned to run away. |
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OSU film scholar pens BFI book on 'The Godfather' |
Jon Lewis joins the ranks of Salman Rushdie, Greil Marcus, and Camille Paglia, all prior British Film Institute authors, with his newest book, on the 1972 American film “The Godfather." |
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Portland City Council declares 'Open Source in Government Week' |
Councillors honor sixth-annual Government Open Source Conferencem whis is bringing national and international technology and policy leaders to Portland Oct. 27-28. |
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Registration available for Heceta Head conference | |
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USDA to support organic blackberries, initiatives to attract new farmers | |
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Book casts light on how a controversy over a high school student's First Amendment rights escalated to national spotlight | |
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New Oregon State University website builds partnerships with industry | |
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Award-winning Florida poet Sidney Wade presenting at OSU | |
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Speaker presents on 'Why Muslims Matter to U.S. History' | |
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OSU Homecoming Week features bonfire, parade, celebration of traditions |
Homecoming takes place at Oregon State University next week. |
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OSU to honor four agriculture alumni for professional work | |
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OSU scientists to study effects of acidification on shellfish |
OSU researchers have received two major grants from the National Science Foundation to begin explore the impacts of ocean acidification on West Coast shellfish. |
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Planetary scientist and Mars explorer to present Condon Lecture | |
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Sea Grant, State Parks collaborate on iPhone guide to newest park | |
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Sea Grant, State Parks collaborate on iPhone guide to newest park | |
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CEO to discuss computer fraud and how to stop it | |
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Ground-breaking works on Native Americans available free through Oregon State University |
Two ground-breaking works on relations between Native Americans and early Pacific Northwest settlers will be released online this week by Oregon State University in celebration of the fourth annual International Open Access Week. |
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Willamette Innovators Night will showcase grassroots entrepreneurship | |
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'Can Poetry Save the Earth?' talk held on Oct. 27 | |
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OSU nuclear advances highlighted in new series | |
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Burn injuries rapidly deplete vitamin E |
A new study by researchers at Oregon State University and elsewhere has found that severe burn injuries in children rapidly depletes levels of vitamin E in their bodies. |
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OSU hires food science alumna to head Astoria seafood lab | |
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Good stories help fill hungry bellies at Magic Barrel event | |
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OSU honors top Oregon family-owned businesses on Nov. 18 | |
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INTO program ahead of projections at OSU |
More than 600 international students are enrolled in the INTO OSU program this fall, 26 percent ahead of projections - and pumping $3 million annually into OSU and the Corvallis community. |
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OSU alumnus Warren Washington honored with Medal of Science |
Warren Washington, one of the world’s leading climate scientists and a graduate of OSU, is one of 10 persons named today by President Obama to receive the National Medal of Science. |
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Poverty expert holds workshop at Oregon State University |
Author and social critic Donna Beegle will speak on “Understanding and Breaking Down Poverty and Diversity” on Tuesday, Oct. 19, at Oregon State University. Her talk begins at 7 p.m. in LaSells Stewart Center. |
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Poets to discuss their work; give an inside look at publishing industry | |
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New renewable materials degree program offers job opportunities | |
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Scientists plan rapid assessment survey of Oregon estuaries |
An international team of scientists will conduct a rapid assessment survey of three Oregon estuaries looking for invasive species in Yaquina Bay, Coos Bay and Winchester Bay. |
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Oregon high school students chosen for National 4-H Congress | |
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OSU president details progress in 'State of the University' address |
Oregon State University is on sound financial footing, thanks to careful financial management, unprecedented research success and strong erollment growth, the OSU president said today. |
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Matching program motivates gifts for OSU faculty |
Two families have made gift to support Oregon State University faculty under a new matching program that is designed to help OSU keep top faculty - and recruit their successors. |
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AAAS fellow to address climate control and "fixing the sky" | |
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Speakers to debate paths to God at Socratic Club | |
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Agricultural foundation funds 33 new ideas for OSU research | |
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Author Kathleen Dean Moore to speak at OSU about climate ethics |
Oregon State University philosophy professor Kathleen Dean Moore will speak about the moral challenges of ecological emergencies at 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 18. |
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Speaker to explore the labor politics of the black power movement | |
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OSU names former Stanford exec as new Information Services leader | |
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OSU Libraries make research easier with 1Search |
Oregon State University Libraries have introduced a new single search option so that students and faculty can search the depth and breadth of their collections using a single search tool. |
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Run, Walk 'n Roll 5k at Oregon State University |
Lace up your tennis shoes, strap on your roller skates or load the baby into the stroller. It’s time for the OSU Run, Walk ‘n Roll with the President (and special guests) on Friday, Oct. 15, on the Oregon State University campus. |
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Grant to support new explorations of Earth's past climate | |
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OSU Forensics Club starts off year with strong showing in Portland | |
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"Evapotranspiration": Huge parts of world are drying up |
The soils in large areas of the Southern Hemisphere, including major portions of Australia, Africa and South America, have been drying up in the past decade. |
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OSU launches new program to improve recruitment, retention of LGBT students in science and engineering programs. |
Building on its reputation for having a welcoming campus climate for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) college students, Oregon State University is launching a new program designed to attract LGBT students to its engineering and sciences programs. |
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MOU between Oregon, Qatar heightens international impact of OSU research |
OSU administrators and faculty were part of a visit by a delegation from Qatar that has resulted in a new agreement between Oregon and the Middle East nation. |
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OSU Open Source Lab taps former Google manager for leadership position | |
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Improved websites focus on natural resources in Oregon |
The Oregon Explorer website has been enhanced to improve usability. |
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Bill Gates Sr. to speak at Oct. 19 ARCS Foundation Scholar Awards Luncheon in Portland |
Five OSU students are among the new class of scholars being announced by Portland Chapter of Achievement Rewards for College Scientists at its upcoming luncheon. |
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Young entrepreneurs come to OSU and speak on 'Building Your Killer Business Plan' |
Jon Karl of iovation and Ryan Kirkpatrick of Galvanic Design kick off the Austin Entrepreneurship Program’s Building Your Killer Business Plan lecture series. |