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Oregon State is one of only two land, sea, space and sun grant institutions in the U.S., holds a top tier research designation from the Carnegie Foundation, and is the state's largest public research university. Oregon State research totaled almost $281 million in Fiscal Year 2012, and private sector financing reached nearly $35 million, a 42 percent increase in the past two years.
The OSU Research Agenda, integrated with the university's Strategic Plan, guides faculty inquiry in OSU's three Signature Areas of Distinction: Advancing the Science of Sustainable Earth Ecosystems; Improving Human Health and Wellness; and Promoting Economic Growth and Social Progress.
Announcements
New Research Office Dashboard. View a summary of Research and Development Activity.
Drones have useful applications for OSU: The Vice President for Research offers his view on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Breaking some china: The Vice President for Research offers a view on Research Culture. Please see The Spin on Research
WORKSHOP - NSF - IGERT
A workshop featuring Dr. Richard Boone, NSF Program Manager for IGERT, will be held on Tuesday, February 26 at 9-11:30 a.m., MU Journey Room to help faculty design excellent IGERT projects. Advanced registration is requested, but not required. Email Barbara Bond at barbara.bond@oregonstate.edu to register or for more information. Guidelines for NSF – IGERT letters of intent to the Research Office
On the edge of the fiscal cliff
The Vice President for Research shares insights about the landscape for the university. Newspaper article and Dr. Spinrad's blog.
Hard work, great science and entrepreneurial creativity
A top geophysicist specializes in creating accurate images of what’s happening in the Earth using magnetotelluric and electromagnetic sensing devices.







