News Releases

11/20/2009

The faculty group's motion supports a furlough program that will generate an estimated $1.7 million in budget savings this fiscal year, helping OSU address a $13.2-million general fund shortfall.

11/16/2009

In the first study of its kind, a variation in the hormone/neurotransmitter oxytocin’s receptor was linked to a person’s ability to infer the mental state of others. This same genetic variation also related to stress reactivity.

OSU News Release
11/16/2009

An accidental discovery in an OSU lab has apparently solved a quest that over thousands of years has absorbed the energies of ancient Egyptians, China's Han dynasty and others: creation of a near-perfect blue pigment.

OSU News Release
11/13/2009

A newly published OSU study has founded that flooded agricultural fields in the Willamette Valley provide sanctuary - and a source of high-energy food - to native fish species.

11/10/2009

OSU charts significant enrollment growth across the board this fall, with record numbers of graduate students, students of color, out-of-state and international students.