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About the Oregon State University Press



The Oregon State University Press was founded in 1961. We currently publish about 15 books a year.

Oregon State University Press Mission Statement

  • to promote the advancement of knowledge through the publication of significant scholarly books and other works that embody the fruits of scholarship and creativity
  • to contribute to the intellectual, cultural, and social development of Oregon and the West
  • to publish important ideas and information that otherwise might not find a forum
  • to stimulate and recognize superior scholarship and creativity, and to extend the benefits of the university's teaching, research, and public service beyond the usual boundaries of the university community.
  • Our staff

    Director: Karyle Butcher
    Associate Director & Marketing: Tom Booth
    Managing Editor: Jo Alexander
    Acquiring Editor: Mary Elizabeth Braun
    Editorial & Marketing Associate: Micki Reaman

    Our Editorial Board

    The Oregon State University Press Editorial Board comprises nine faculty members from OSU and other Oregon institutions of higher education. Its major role is to consider proposals brought to it by Press staff and to recommend for or against publication. In addition, members help to promote the Press among their colleagues.

    Board members 2007-2008

    John C. Bliss, Chair, Oregon State University, Forest Resources
    Bonnie Avery, Oregon State University, Valley Library
    Peter Betjemann, Oregon State University, English
    James D. Fox, University of Oregon, Special Collections and University Archives
    Julia A. Jones, Oregon State University, Geosciences
    Lawrence M. Lipin, Pacific University, History
    Bill Lunch, Oregon State University, Political Science
    Todd Simmons, Oregon State University, University Advancement
    Kareen B. Sturgeon, Linfield College, Biology

    Request to reprint book material published by OSU Press

    Please use this form to request permission to reprint material from an Oregon State University Press book. Send requests to OSU Press, 121 The Valley Library, Corvallis OR 97331-4501; phone number is 541-737-3166; email is osu.press@oregonstate.edu.


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