America’s Next Top Model, perhaps? Virginia Rafaelle, an OSU international student in biology, appeared on The Tyra Banks Show earlier today. According to the Daily Barometer Rafaelle was flown to New York City in order to appear on the show for her resemblance to Kim Kardashian. Viginia is also featured on the OSU Student Events [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Oregon State University Among Greenest
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009Right there up with Starbucks and Whole Foods, Oregon State University tops the EPA’s list of the biggest green power buyers in the nation. There are only five institutions of higher education on the list. Check it out here! …and this just in! OSU is also number one in the PAC-10! Way to go Beaver [...]
Kaleidoscope 2009!
Monday, April 20th, 2009This past Friday and Saturday, OSU’s Kaleidoscope of Colleges and Cultures went off without a hitch. Students from across Oregon were brought to campus with one mission in mind: Go to College. Along with their students, counselors and community organizers traveled to Corvallis to learn more about college including the resources available to them, academic [...]
SMILE Challenge Weekend 2009
Friday, April 17th, 2009It seems like only yesterday that I was in high school participating in the Science and Math Investigative Learning Experience (SMILE) Program. It was ten years ago (!), actually, in which I remember traveling to OSU to participate in the annual challenge weekend. Now in it’s 21st year (they held their 20th anniversary not too [...]
Sabor Latino Event a Success!
Friday, April 17th, 2009Cool stuff going on over at University Housing and Dining Services. In partnership with the Casa Latino/a de OSU, the Centro Cultural César Chávez, the College Assistance Migrant Program‘s Multicultural Community and the Sabor Learning Community, Sabor Latino is a journey through culture and cuisine to help celebrate Latin and Caribbean culture. Entrée menu items [...]
Rodgers Brothers to Keynote Kaleidoscope
Thursday, April 16th, 2009James and Jacquizz Rodgers are scheduled to open the annual Kaleidoscope of Colleges and Cultures (KCC) on Saturday, April 18th with a keynote address. KCC is an annual event designed to assist students, especially those in underrepresented groups including first-generation and low-income, to better understand what college, college academics and the college search process is [...]
OSU students save a life…literally
Tuesday, April 14th, 2009Using an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), three student employees of the Dixon Recreation Center and another student successfully resuscitated a heart attack victim who was using the Dixon facilities. More details here and here. Well done, Miles Dodge, Michael Tasman, Joey Jenkins and Ben Misley!!!
Are You Powered By Orange?
Wednesday, April 8th, 2009I came across an interesting new site called “Powered By Orange.” It has some pretty cool stuff on it that’s worth taking a look at. My favorite part? Check out the link to the flickr page for Benny on the Move. Here’s some video’s I found, one of which features our very own Alex Beck [...]
OSU Housing and Dining wins award for Dining Excellence!
Tuesday, April 7th, 2009One of the most common questions I get from prospective students besides admission requirements and costs is: “how’s the food?” I’ve always known that the food at OSU is excellent but now UHDS boasts a very prestigious award to back up what our tastebuds have been telling us for years. From Life @ OSU: Housing [...]
Recent Posts
- OSU Day of Service
- Next Steps: ATD/START/Housing
- New Plant Breeding and Genetics Program Offered at OSU
- “…Love what you are doing…” Shares OSU’s Ariko Iso
- Pride Week 2013! The Next Generation
- A More Affordable On-Campus Housing Option
- History on Benny the Beaver
- Journey through Polynesia – OSU’s Hui O Hawaii 58th annual Luau
Categories
- academic programs
- Admissions
- Alumni
- Athletics
- Beaver News
- Campus Life
- Campus Safety
- Campus Visit
- Careers
- Cultural Events
- Dual/Degree Partnership
- Events
- Faculty
- Financial Aid and Scholarships
- Graduate Students
- Housing
- International Students
- Misc.
- Orientation/New students
- Parents
- Powered by Orange
- Research
- Sustainablility
- Uncategorized
- Undergraduate Students
- University Honors College