Posts Tagged ‘OSU’

Getting START(ed) at OSU!

Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011

OSU’s orientation program for new students, START, will begin its first session tomorrow! START is the beginning of a students experience at Oregon State University. START sessions are a time for students to get familiar with campus, register for fall term classes and experience OSU. Families are welcome to attend, however there is an extra [...]

Powered by Rainbow! PRIDE Week 2011!

Monday, May 9th, 2011

It’s that fabulous time of the year again, PRIDE WEEK!  This year’s PRIDE theme, Powered by Rainbow, cleverly plays off of OSU’s Powered by Orange campaign.  PRIDE is a celebration of our LGBTQQIA (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer Questioning Intersex Ally) community. PRIDE kicked off yesterday with a very delicious brunch that celebrated the beginning [...]

April 7th – International Beaver Day!!!

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011

April 7th has been dedicated to nature’s engineer, the amazing BEAVER!  Today is a very special day here on campus because the beaver is OSU’s official fierce mascot. April 7th was chosen as International Beaver Day because it is the birthday of the late Dorothy Richards of Little Falls, New York who studied beavers for [...]

Sign up NOW for a Spring Visit Program!

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, [...]

‘Tis the Season to Hit Dixon Recreation Center!

Thursday, January 6th, 2011

With the ringing of 2011, come the good old New Year’s resolutions.  It seems as though the majority of people out there are sticking to tradition and committing to either losing weight or getting back in shape.  With that said, Dixon Recreation Center is buzzing with patrons working to achieve their goals. What draws students [...]

Benny Beaver Wins Capital One Mascot of the Year Write-In Challenge

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

Congratulations to Benny Beaver who won the write-in portion of the Captial One Mascot of the Year contest. WTG Benny! –mko

OSU Professor to Join National Science Foundation

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. [...]

IB World Conference UPDATE: Students Bike 1600 Miles to Get to OSU

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

I came across this news story and thought that it was very exciting! As faithful blog readers know, OSU is hosting the International Baccalaureate World Student Conference next week! We learned that six participants of the IB World Conference are planning to bike to get to campus and will be joined by the OSU Cycling [...]

Research Funding Surpasses $275M…Yes that is over 1/4 Billion!

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

One of the many amazing characteristics of Oregon State University is the opportunity for students to engage in real research during their college experience. OSU has a long tradition of research as a center for academic learning and our strong commitment to expanding this is reflected in major increases in research funding over the last 10 years. Researchers at OSU earned more [...]

College of Forestry Researchers Revolutionizing Duct Tape and more?

Friday, July 9th, 2010

While these college of Forestry professors may not have invented ”Duct Tape,” they may very well end up changing the glue behind the idea. Recently Kaichang Li, a professor of wood science and engineering, and his postdoctoral research associate, Anlong Li, made an incidental discovery in a wood products lab at Oregon State University. Together they created a new [...]

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