On August 6th, the rover Curiosity landed in the Gale Crater on Mars. Jeff Barnes and Dan Tyler have been working for the past four years with the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California on a computer model of the Martian atmosphere. They have been using the model to make adjustments to the spacecraft’s [...]
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OSU Researchers Involved in Mars Landing
Wednesday, August 8th, 20122012 Benton County Fair & Rodeo
Tuesday, July 31st, 2012Fair week is here, the one week in the year where will be several great food booths, thrilling rides, local craftsmanship, and concerts. The fair will begin Wednesday Aug 1st and run through Saturday August 5th. The Main Stage concerts will start out on Wednesday with Bellamy Brothers, Thursday Sara Evans, Friday Journey Unauthorized, and [...]
OSU Names Two New Deans
Monday, July 9th, 2012Oregon State University’s College of Forestry and College of Engineering have named new deans within the last few weeks. Sandra Woods returns to OSU from Colorado State, where there she was the dean of the College of Engineering since 2006. During her time on the OSU faculty (1984-2001), Woods was honored for her teaching and [...]
Commencement Reminders
Saturday, June 16th, 2012This Sunday June, 17th marks the commencement ceremony for the class of 2012. This will be an exciting day for our OSU graduates, families, friends, and Oregon State University. The First Lady Michelle Obama will be at Reser Stadium to congratulate and address our graduates. Here are some reminders on what to expect for commencement [...]
Congratulations Grads!
Monday, June 11th, 2012As we enter finals week at Oregon State University, roughly 3,500 students are getting ready to receive their diplomas this Sunday, June 17th at Reser Stadium! This year marks OSU’s 143rd Annual Commencement, where we expect to see a record number of graduates and guests, rain or shine. Commencement will being at 3:30 pm as [...]
OSU in Washington DC
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012Summer Break is close by and many people are beginning to pack their summer vacation suitcases. If you are going to be traveling to our Nations Capital this summer or live near the area, OSU will be participating in the Smithsonian’s Folklife Festival June 27th-July 8th. This is a great opportunity to showcase some of [...]
OSU’s 14th Annual Benny Awards
Wednesday, June 6th, 2012Last night marked Oregon State University’s 14th annual Bennys, an end-of-the-year celebration honoring the achievements of our student athletes. Almost 40 Beavers were recognized for their accomplishments, with wrestler Clayton Jack and gymnast Leslie Mak taking home the Male and Female Athlete of the Year awards. Joan D and Ken Austin were presented with the [...]
OSU’s Global Formula Racing Team Reigns Supreme!
Friday, June 1st, 2012It is with great excitement that I bring to you all the news about our Global Formula Racing team. They recently competed at Michigan International Speedway, which is considered to be the national championship of Formula SAE racing, and won first place for the third consecutive year. Not only [...]
Engineering Expo 2012
Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012Engineering students at OSU had the opportunity to showcase a lot of the projects and research that goes on in our College of Engineering last Friday. There were more than 100 student built programs and each specialization was proudly represented. This event was open to the public and free. Along with the showcase of projects, [...]
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