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OSU professor pushes her limits on ‘Amazing Race’

Ecampus professor Cathi Alden and husband race across world for reality show.

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Friday, Feb. 10, 2012

The power of estrogen- male snakes attract other males (Phys.Org) “We thought this might work, but we we’re surprised the results were so compelling,” said Robert Mason, an OSU professor of zoology and one of the world’s leading experts on reptilian pheromones. “The amount of estrogen the male snakes received was nothing unusual, just about

Thursday, Feb. 9, 2012

 OSU expands partnership to promote access for historically underrepresented students (Oregon Live) Oregon State University announced its involvement in a novel partnership with Jefferson High School, Portland Community College and other campuses today that will put a four-year degree within reach of participating students for whom costs previously may have been an insurmountable barrier. (see

Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012

Ray advocates reform for higher ed athletics (Oregon Live) In an interview last week with the Chronicle of Higher Education, Oregon State University President Edward J. Ray outlined new ideas for athletics department reform over and above some possibilities that have already had a broad airing in the media.  The international politics of smoking (LIFE@OSU)

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