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    Get your OSU photostamps NOW!

    Posted August 25th, 2009 by James

    As a citizen of Beaver Nation, if it’s new, stylish and Orange & Black, I MUST have it! I just stumbled across one of the USPS’s hot new offerings, collegiate stamps. If I do say so myself, the OSU stamps are particularly attractive. Additionally, a portion of the proceeds go to support OSU directly. Check [...]

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    OSU top choice for Portland’s high achieving students

    Posted June 4th, 2009 by Blake

    Included in the feature on the front of today’s Oregonian – “Top grads have the brains but lack the bucks” — are some extraordinary statistics, uncovered by the Oregonian in its survey of”456 valedictorians and straight-A seniors at 97 metro-area public and private high schools”:
    Top college choices
    Oregon State (50)
    University of Oregon (37)
    University of Washington (22)
    George [...]

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    First ever footage of an infant Blue Whale captured

    Posted March 6th, 2009 by James

    For the first time ever, an infant Blue Whale has been caught on film. The expedition, which included Bruce Mate from the OSU Marine Mammal Institute, was exploring a spot of the coast of Costa Rica called the “Dome”. This footage proves that The Dome is a birthing ground for Blue Whales.
    From National [...]

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    Oregon State University continues its Marine Biology leadership

    Posted December 26th, 2008 by James

    There has already been a lot written here on the Admissions Blog and other media outlets about Jane Lubchenco’s appointment to direct NOAA in the Obama Administration. Folks in the know here in the GPNW (Great Pacific Northwest) were already aware that OSU’s Marine Biology/Marine Science research, facilities, academic programs and faculty are amongst [...]

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    Recent OSU Grad Gives Thanks

    Posted November 27th, 2008 by Matt

    A recent OSU graduate sent a Letter to the Editor of the Daily Barometer (the campus newspaper) and I thought I’d post it here on the blog. Thanks for your message, Sara.
    What are you thankful for this holiday season? Feel free share your thoughts in the comment section!
    Enjoy your time here, it doesn’t last [...]

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    OSU’s Own Students Outwit Wall Street

    Posted September 30th, 2008 by Matt

    I’m sure many of you have heard the news items on the Dow Jones, the nation’s financial crisis, WaMu, Wall Street and other miscellaneous stories on the the economy. OSU announced that it has entrusted its own student investment club to manage $1,000,000 (that’s one million!) after they did better than the professionals last year. [...]

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    OSU Alumnus, Curt Willener, Thrives in Harvard MBA Program

    Posted September 10th, 2008 by James

    When I’m on the road working with parents and students I get lots of questions about where OSU students work and attend grad school after leaving OSU. We’ve documented many career success stories of OSU graduates. I just got a link to a profile from the Harvard Business School’s website of OSU [...]

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    OSU Researchers Work to Save Krab

    Posted July 16th, 2008 by James

    Supplies of Imitation Crab which is also known as Real Imitation Crab, Artificial Crab and my personal favorite: Krab; are currently dwindling due to a shortage of Alaskan Pollock and other highly available white fleshed fish. Krab is made from Surimi, which is a slurry of whitefish such as Alaskan Pollack that is refined [...]

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    101 Scholarships for Teachers

    Posted July 7th, 2008 by James

    Great post from the folks over at Teaching Tips.com. They have put together a 101 item list of scholarships that are available to folks who intend to go into teaching.
    From the TT101 Blog:
    No matter what profession you choose to go into, college can be a big financial burden. Luckily, there are [...]

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    OSU is THE research university in Oregon

    Posted June 16th, 2008 by Blake

    A few more examples of how OSU is THE research university in Oregon.
    OSU students win Mars Rover Challenge
    From Discovery.com: OSU researchers capture underwater volcanic activity

    OSU Wine Institute close to fruition
    From Nature.com: Finding answers before making drastic changes.
    From Forbes: HP and OSU’s co-development of super-efficient solar energy system.
    From OPB: OSU Ocean Researcher Wins [...]

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