Posts Tagged ‘Marine Biology’
Friday, December 9th, 2011
We are excited to share that this year OSU has hired 80 faculty members that are the best and brightest. They are coming from all over the nation and internationally from notable institutions. The new tenure track faculty members have experience at prestigious universities and big impact companies. Here’s the full story: The rapid growth [...]
Tags: Admissions, Beaver Nation, beavers, Corvallis OR, Marine Biology, new students, Oregon-State, oregon-state-university, oregon_state_university, OSU, Powered by Orange, Research
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Wednesday, January 19th, 2011
Whether you are a senior trying to decide which college to attend or a junior just starting the college selection process, the Spring Visit program is a great way to learn more about Oregon State University. There four program dates : Monday, February 21st, 2011, Friday, March 25th, 2011, Friday, April 1st, 2011 and Friday, [...]
Tags: Admissions, apps, Beaver Nation, Benny Beaver, college_of_engineering, Corvallis, Corvallis OR, engineering, financial aid, Financial Aid and Scholarships, hawaii, holistic-admissions, Marine Biology, new students, Oregon-State, oregon-state-university, OSU, OSU Beavers, OSU Campus Visits, OSU Scholarships, scholarships, scholarship_applications
Posted in Admissions, Campus Visit, Dual/Degree Partnership, Events, Financial Aid and Scholarships, Housing, International Students, Parents, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | No Comments »
Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Kelly Falkner an OSU professor in the College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Sciences will begin a new chapter in her career as she moves to a leadership position with the National Science Foundation. She will take a position with the Office of Polar Programs, which oversees research and funding in the Arctic and Antarctic regions. [...]
Tags: Antarctica, Arctic, Environment, Marine Biology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Foundation, OSU, Research
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
From OSU News: Kelly Benoit-Bird, a pioneering young oceanographer from Oregon State University, has been selected as one of 23 recipients nationwide of prestigious 2010 MacArthur Fellowships. Popularly called “Genius Awards,†the fellowships include a $500,000 stipend to further the recipient’s scholarship. They are presented annually by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. [...]
Tags: Faculty, fellowships, Jane Lubchenco, Kelly Benoit-Bird, MacArthur Fellowships, Marine Biology, marine life, Marine Mammal Institute, NOAA, Oceanography
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Friday, December 26th, 2008
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 the [...]
Tags: Atmosperic and Oceanic Sciences, Barack Obama, Crosscut, Fisheries and Wildlife, Jane Lubchenco, Marine Biology, NOAA, R/V Wecoma, Undergraduate Research, Zoology
Posted in Careers, Faculty, Graduate Students, International Students, Research, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | 8 Comments »
Sunday, December 21st, 2008
You might have read BV’s previous news posting on how President-elect Barack Obama selected Oregon State University Professor Dr. Jane Lubchenco today to chair the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). This is big news. I’ve read many articles on Dr. Lubchenco – she’s a distinguished professor and one the world’s leading researchers in science. [...]
Tags: Barack Obama, Dr. Jane Lubchenco, Dr. Lubchenco, ecology, Environmental Science, global warming, Jane Lubchenco, Lubchenco, Marine Biology, Megan Cook, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA, Obama, Obama administration, oregon-state-university, OSU, President Obama, Professor, Research, Science, Zoology
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Beaver News, Campus Life, Faculty, Misc., Research, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | 7 Comments »
Thursday, December 18th, 2008
Just found this on the internets (hat tip to Blue Oregon): Washington Post- Lubchenco Will Helm National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration By Juliet Eilperin President-elect Barack Obama has tapped Oregon State University professor Jane Lubchenco, one of the nation’s most prominent marine biologists, to head the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Lubchenco, a conservationist who [...]
Tags: Academy of Sciences for the Developing World, Aldo Leopold Leadership Program, Barack Obama, campus_sustainability, climate change, COMPASS, Corvallis, global warming, Jane Lubchenco, Joint Oceans Commission Initiative, Lubchenco, Marine Biology, Marine Mammal Institute, National Academy of Sciences, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Science Board, National Science Foundation, NOAA, NSF, oregon-state-university, Pew Oceans Commission, PISCO, Research, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, the Royal Society
Posted in Beaver News, Faculty, Graduate Students, International Students, Misc., Research, Undergraduate Students | 2 Comments »
Thursday, June 26th, 2008
As promised, here’s a video of the ceremony: Enjoy!
Tags: Bindy Irwin, Bruce Mate, hatfield_marine_science_center, Humback Whale, Marine Biology, Marine Biology Oregon State University, Marine Mammal Institute, Research, sustainability, Terri Irwin, University of Oregon Marine Biology
Posted in Beaver News, Events, Faculty, Graduate Students, International Students, Misc., Research, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Big news happened at Oregon State University today, and I wanted to get something about this posted as soon early as possible. Terri Irwin, whose efforts with Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, daughter Bindi, and son Bobby, signed an agreement with the Marine Mammal Institute at Oregon State University to fund two humpback whale research projects. [...]
Tags: Austrailia Zoo, Bindi Irwin, Bobby Irwin, Crocodile Hunter, Marine Biology, Marine Conservation Biology, Marine Mammal Institute, oregon-state-university, President Ed Ray, Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Athletics, Beaver News, Campus Life, Events, Faculty, Graduate Students, International Students, Misc., Research, Uncategorized, Undergraduate Students | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Update: “Terri Irwin Signs Whale Research Project at Oregon State University” You may remember my previous blog posting on Terri Irwin, the widow of Steve Irwin, and her family helping with whale research at OSU (“Crocodile Hunter Widow Terri Irwin to Launch Whale Research at OSU”). This week, the Irwin family is expected to be [...]
Tags: Animal Conservation, Bindi Irwin, Censervation, Crocodile Hunter, Humback Whale, Irwin, Marine Biology, Marine Mammal Institute, Steve Irwin, Taylor Irwin, Terri Irwin, Whale Research
Posted in Admissions, Alumni, Beaver News, Campus Life, Events, Faculty, Graduate Students, Misc., Orientation/New students, Research, Undergraduate Students | 1 Comment »