Archive for February, 2007
Monday, February 26th, 2007
Kudos to the Beavers and to first-year head coach Jim Zalesky to winning the Pac-10 Wrestling Tournament this past weekend. From osubeavers.com: The No. 16 Oregon State University wrestling team captured the Pac-10 Championship for the first time since 1994, edging the host Cal State-Bakersfield Roadrunners at the Icardo Center Sunday. The Beavers finished the [...]
Tags: beavers, pac-10, wrestling
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Monday, February 26th, 2007
OSU alumnus Tim Baggs will be this week’s Weatherford Fellow. From the Weatherford Fellows web site: Tim Baggs began his business career with L.A. Ski and Sun Tours where his most recent holding was vice president of sales. He started with L.A. Ski and Sun Tours in 1996, while attending Oregon State University. Tim held [...]
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Sunday, February 25th, 2007
The first Spring Visit at OSU drew a large crowd to come see the campus and learn more about admission, academic programs, student organizations and clubs. Thanks to occasional admissions blog author, Dan Crouch, we have a few photos of the February 19th event. The two other dates are: Monday, March 26, 2007 — Memorial [...]
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Thursday, February 22nd, 2007
Just returning from the Boise OSU Night and wanted to say thank you to the room full of students and parents that attended the dinner last night. There were lots of great questions and one on one discussions at the conclusion of the program. The last few OSU Night events will be wrapped up soon [...]
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Monday, February 19th, 2007
I ran into Brad Townsend, Director of Athletic Bands, at today’s OSU Spring Visit. He wanted to pass along the following information about OSU Band Recruit Day: We would like to invite high school seniors to our OSU Band Recruit Day at the OSU vs. WSU Basketball game on Saturday February 24. Go to the [...]
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Tuesday, February 13th, 2007
Congrats to Lindsay Schnell, junior at OSU. She was awarded the prestigious NCAA Freedom Forum Sports Journalism Scholarship, an award designed to encourage talented college journalists to pursue sports writing careers. Lindsay is a sports editor for the OSU Daily Barometer. Only eight collegiate sports writers are awarded this annual scholarship.
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Monday, February 12th, 2007
Kudos!! From OSU News: Dawn Gaudenti, a senior in biology and international studies, and Rhianna Johnson, a senior in zoology, both received scholarships for internships abroad from the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program. Alan Myrold, a junior in business and international studies, received a Freeman Award for Study in Asia to study abroad. For [...]
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Monday, February 12th, 2007
The Admissions office is moving ahead with the third phase to move the office to a more paperless operation. This involves using scanning equipment along with indexing software that integrates documents with our student information system (SCT Banner). The bottom line will be cost savings and quicker turnaround times on processing applications. We are looking [...]
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Monday, February 12th, 2007
Thanks to a handful of IT, Admissions, and Business Office folks, students can now pay their ATD online utilizing electronic checks. This makes the process quicker and saves the student (or most likely the student’s parents) any additional charges to their credit card. It also allows for those that may not have access to a [...]
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