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06/18/2013

Dam construction to reduce greenhouse gases causes ecosystem disruption

06/17/2013

Like birds? Oregon 2020 project seeking citizen scientists for bird surveys
Bullfrogs may help spread deadly amphibian fungus, but also die from it

06/14/2013

OSU, industry partnerships draw on student talent
Marion Rossi appointed associate dean of OSU’s College of Liberal Arts
Six exotic vegetables for Oregon gardeners to try

06/11/2013

OSU commencement Saturday to feature address by Gen. Julie Bentz
Flu vaccines aimed at younger populations could reduce transmission
Study: Ocean acidification killing oysters by inhibiting shell formation
Study: Ocean acidification killing oysters by inhibiting shell formation

06/10/2013

Jane Lubchenco kicks off OSU speaker series at da Vinci Days

06/06/2013

OSU study finds selenium added to alfalfa boosts calf growth, immunity
Cost of child care continues to rise in Oregon; majority not in centers or organized care
New study links speciation and size evolution across all ray-finned fishes

06/05/2013

Oregon State celebrates past, future of Black Cultural Center

06/04/2013

Assay developed to rapidly detect disease that hurt oyster industry
Study finds disincentives to energy efficiency can be fixed

06/03/2013

New navigation system for airplanes modernizes old technology
Science Pub focuses on elder caregiving

06/02/2013

Researchers document acceleration of ocean denitrification during deglaciation

05/31/2013

NASA astronaut to discuss asteroids and Earth protection
OSU geographer to receive international prize for mediation

05/29/2013

Researchers help threatened wheat crops in Asia

05/28/2013

Book outlines history of California condors in Pacific Northwest

05/24/2013

Annual spring fashion show held May 31
Dancing with the OSU Stars returns to campus

05/22/2013

Despite reduced dog poisonings from slug baits, researchers are warning of a new hazard
“Boys will be boys” in U.S., but not in Asia
Research offers promising new approach to treatment of lung cancer

05/21/2013

Auditions for summer Bard in the Quad production to be held May 28-29
“eButterfly” can change a summer hobby into a scientific venture

05/20/2013

Entrepreneurs need to balance risk of persisting with payoff of succeeding
Breakup of physician, drug company relationship could improve health care, cut cost
Women’s group surpasses $500,000 milestone in monies raised for OSU

05/17/2013

German researcher receives Linus Pauling Institute Prize
German researcher receives Linus Pauling Institute Prize
Oregon Parenting Education Week takes place May 19-25
Robert Michael Pyle to appear at OSU for Campus Creature Census Celebration

05/13/2013

Land management options outlined to address cheatgrass invasion
OSU celebrates opening of new Native American Longhouse, Eena Haws
OSU Beavers across nation gear up for day of service

05/10/2013

OSU awards scholarships to 17 college-bound 4-H'ers
Seventh “Diet and Optimum Health” conference planned at OSU
Occasional raindrops do little to address drying state
OSU’s Engineering Expo to showcase student projects
Annual Klatowa Eena Powwow at OSU

05/09/2013

Study traces origin of cirrus clouds primarily to mineral dust and metals
New biomechanics lab in Bend one of the few of its kind in the country

05/06/2013

Linus Pauling science on tap for Corvallis Science Pub

05/02/2013

Noted Native American storyteller Joseph Bruchac to perform May 9
50th anniversary of historic Everest climb

05/01/2013

OSU Press publishes first biography of Ava Helen Pauling
OSU international students to host spring festival Sunday
OUS offers first study abroad program to Cuba

04/30/2013

Antonya Nelson and Robert Boswell to give reading at OSU May 10
‘The Misanthrope’ opens May 9 in Corvallis

04/26/2013

OSU choirs, alumni soloists to sing at Lincoln Center

04/25/2013

Documentary explores students bringing water to Kenyan community
OSU to host conference on military and diplomacy May 7

04/24/2013

OSU to host popular Pet Day on Saturday, May 4
Screening of documentary film held May 2-3
OSU to hold 58th annual Luau this Saturday

04/22/2013

OSU names NC State scholar, NSF division director as science dean
Fruit-damaging fly could hit record population in Northwest this year

04/19/2013

Earth Week at OSU offers sustainable events, opportunities

04/18/2013

OSU to shut down some buildings Sunday for electrical work
Outpatients, hospital patients face different problems with antibiotic resistance
OSU to celebrate Austin Hall construction on April 19

04/17/2013

Oregon State University featured in The Princeton Review’s Guide to Green Colleges
German a capella group Vocaldente returns to OSU on April 25

04/16/2013

Essayist and pianist join on May 1 to explore words and music

04/15/2013

Soil parasite costs Northwest wheat growers $51 million in lost revenue, says OSU
Veteran and activist Bolger to give Pauling peace lecture on April 30
Excess vitamin E intake not a health concern

04/12/2013

OSU faculty member honored in first Trans 100 list
Classic play by Sartre presented by OSU Theatre beginning April 18
Four Oregon State University students honored by Barry M. Goldwater Foundation
Memoirist Dawn Raffel to read at OSU April 19

04/11/2013

CEO Summit to be held May 7 in Portland

04/10/2013

OSU aims for 1,000 Lane County 4-H'ers

04/09/2013

Co-Q10 deficiency may relate to statin drugs, diabetes risk
OSU Choirs “Sing Out!” in Portland
Remote-controlled aircraft to fly near Hermiston for potato research
OSU creates new health promotion program, seeks participants

04/08/2013

OSU's agricultural art exhibit opens in Corvallis, then Roseburg
Lieberman to help guide OSU Venture Accelerator
CH2M HILL chairman and CEO to speak at OSU April 15
Play detailing the life of Frida Kahlo comes to OSU on April 26

04/04/2013

OSU’s College of Business celebrates outstanding alumni and businesses on May 7 in Portland
Invention could make spent nuclear fuel useful for irradiation purposes

04/02/2013

Pedestrians at serious risk when drivers are “permitted” to turn left
OSU receives $4.7 million USDA grant to help Oregon teens stay healthy

04/01/2013

Sexualization in media and toys focus of next Corvallis Science Pub
Putting a human face on a product: when brand humanization goes wrong

03/29/2013

U.S. Bank creates scholarship endowment for high-achieving OSU students
Humanitarian engineering documentary to be screened

03/27/2013

Public invited behind doors of HMSC April 13 for Marine Science Day
New system to restore wetlands could reduce massive floods, aid crops

03/25/2013

Screenwriter Mike Rich visits OSU for screening of ‘Finding Forrester’ on April 4
OSU Press publishes its first book for children

03/22/2013

OSU selects Linfield exec for vice president post

03/21/2013

Holocaust Memorial Week at OSU observed April 8-12

03/20/2013

OSU tracks furniture for special needs students through new Wi-Fi tagging system
National security leader to deliver OSU commencement address in June

03/19/2013

Newport researchers seek to reduce bycatch in groundfish trawling

03/18/2013

Miami marine science leader named director of OSU’s Hatfield center

03/15/2013

New website details Linus Pauling’s breakthroughs in protein structure
Mobile LIDAR technology expanding rapidly

03/14/2013

Former CDC director Julie Gerberding to speak at OSU on April 3
New study questions the role of kinship in mass strandings of pilot whales

03/13/2013

OSU Alumni Association to honor three at April gala on campus
OSU turns winemaking waste into food supplements and flowerpots

03/12/2013

Series of Austrian films will show in Corvallis starting April 9
New “moon” app a hit

03/07/2013

OSU makes oysters safer to eat with improved purification method
Reconstruction of temperature history shows significance of recent warming

03/06/2013

OSU signs memorandum confirming partnership to help veterans
Study finds sexual health services for rural Latino men could be improved

03/05/2013

OSU collecting electronics and plastics for recycling competition March 6-13
Harvard expert on happiness to speak at OSU on March 14
Fukushima cleanup continues, many areas restored
Invasive species danger from tsunami may not be known for years

03/04/2013

OSU lifts quarantine for equine influenza, cites swift biosecurity as key to halt outbreak
OSU alum overcomes poverty to win national student award
Moral issues of climate change discussed at Science Pub
Discovery opens door to new drug options for serious diseases

03/01/2013

OSU brews up new online, on-site classes for beer makers
National symposium will address access to, uses of working waterfronts
Oregon State University to honor top volunteers
Oregon State University, Samaritan Health to partner on sports medicine facility

02/28/2013

“Red Chair” campus event to recognize women in technology

02/27/2013

Select fraternities and sororities may apply to participate in first-year student experience program
College of Engineering honors alumni
OSU celebrates nutrition month with two-day event in the MU Quad
OSU’s Hatfield Marine Science Center to unveil Japanese dock exhibit on March 10

02/25/2013

OSU to hold career fairs this Wednesday, Thursday

02/21/2013

OSU treats horse for equine influenza; warns horse owners to be vigilant
Starker Lectures to explore forest biomass issues
Events, tours to recognize Linus Pauling Day
OSU to honor two faculty leaders as “Distinguished Professors”

02/19/2013

Survey: Climate change a concern, not a priority to coastal leaders

02/18/2013

Author to take audience on exploration of animals’ inner world on March 7
Study: Climate change impact on stream flow differs according to location

02/14/2013

OSU leads effort to help local schools recruit, support dual-career couples
Researchers invent “acoustic-assisted” magnetic information storage

02/13/2013

OSU alum, NASA astronaut to discuss space experiences
A war without end - with Earth’s carbon cycle held in the balance

02/12/2013

Construction begins on test facility for new nuclear energy concept

02/11/2013

New OSU wheat resists stripe rust, bakes well

02/07/2013

Ecampus ranked fourth in nation among public research universities
Auditions held Feb. 18-19 for “The Misanthrope”
OSU study: Salmon may use magnetic field as a navigational aid

02/06/2013

Spoken word artist performs at OSU on Feb. 22
OSU’s Weatherford Awards, celebrating entrepreneurs and innovation, held Feb. 21

02/05/2013

Visiting poet to read from her work on Feb. 15
Some omega-3 oils better than others for protection against liver disease
Worldwide amphibian extinctions discussed at Science Pub

02/04/2013

Campus forum to discuss safety issues, community involvement

02/01/2013

Three Sisters opens Feb. 14 at OSU

01/31/2013

OSU President Ray announces major gifts, outlines other successes
$5 million gift to advance OSU performing arts
OSU receives $20 million in private support for engineering research facility

01/30/2013

OSU creates small-kerneled hazelnut for confection market
NSF selects OSU to lead project rejuvenating U.S. research fleet

01/29/2013

Academic gains found among high risk kids in Head Start
OSU forming consortium in new field of unmanned aerial remote sensing
Garden smarter, not harder if you have disabilities
Tiny wasp could be stink bug's foe

01/28/2013

Second attack prompts warnings by police for caution
Study: Taking stairs, raking leaves may equal a trip to the gym

01/25/2013

OSU's nutrition campaign makes kids 'Food Heroes'
New and seasoned farmers to swap stories at OSU conference
No more “empty nest”: middle-aged adults face pressure on both sides

01/24/2013

OSU hosts Food Network personality Jet Tila at “Lunar New Year” celebration
OSU faculty member and poet to read from her work on Feb. 1
Respiratory infection strategy: get a flu shot, and get enough vitamin D
OSU study: Cows fed flaxseed produce more nutritious dairy products

01/23/2013

Analysis: Scientists underestimated potential for Tohoku quake. Now what?

01/22/2013

Residents near Chinese e-waste site face greater cancer risk

01/17/2013

OSU forensics team takes home wins from recent debate scrimmage

01/15/2013

In sports, the story - not the victor - makes the difference in enjoyment
Ornamental fish industry faces problems with antibiotic resistance

01/14/2013

Newport selected as home of Pacific Marine Energy Center
OSU kicks off two-week MLK celebration

01/11/2013

“Food for Thought” lectures on ag, food biotechnology begin in January
OSU and the City of Corvallis want bikers and pedestrians to Be Bright!

01/10/2013

Georgia turf expert heads to OSU for greener grass
Eight 4-H clubs qualify for state robotics championship

01/09/2013

Oregon State University Advantage to spur education, economic growth
Northwest poets to read from their work on Jan. 18 at OSU

01/08/2013

New electronics for a sustainable world
Plum Creek commits $500,000 for OSU water-quality research
First study of Oregon’s Hmong reveals surprising influences on cancer screenings

01/07/2013

OSU installs ADA parking sensors that can be checked via mobile devices
OSU aims to increase blueberry yields with bumblebees
Physical education requirement at four-year universities at all-time low

01/03/2013

Study finds prey density more important to predators than biomass
New innovative book examines the ‘Essential Cinema’
Poets David Biespiel and Wendy Willis to read at OSU Jan. 11
Cows that eat juniper risk losing calves, study says

01/02/2013

New OSU crops expert in Malheur County aims to reduce pesticide use

12/28/2012

2012 weather: Bookend wet spells sandwich summer drought

12/27/2012

The Last Supper exhibit comes to Corvallis Jan. 8 through Feb. 16

12/21/2012

Researchers discover genetic basis for eczema, new avenue to therapies

12/14/2012

Don't let disease foul your bird feeder

12/13/2012

OSU aims to spice up rice with thiamine
Lubchenco steps down from position as NOAA Administrator

12/11/2012

OSU has new potato breeding head after two-year vacancy

12/07/2012

Learn about the secret life of bees with OSU beekeeping course

12/06/2012

OSU planting seeds for “solar farm” on campus as part of OUS program
OSU to test quinoa as Northwest crop

12/04/2012

OSU Forensics takes medals at recent tournament

11/29/2012

Young surgeons face special concerns with operating room distractions

11/28/2012

Analysis of fish oil studies finds that omega-3 fatty acids still matter
OSU Foundation hires veteran VP for principal gifts, gift planning
Registration opens for training program for new urban farmers

11/27/2012

New computer approach could revolutionize design, manufacturing

11/25/2012

New study finds major differences in motions of volcanic “hotspots”

11/21/2012

“Recycling 101”to help Oregonians learn basics of recycling, save money
Oregon 4-H students travel to Atlanta for national meeting

11/20/2012

Oregon volunteers needed to gather precipitation data

11/16/2012

New off-campus counseling program to aid Oregon academic success

11/15/2012

OSU awards $80,500 in agricultural honors scholarships
Medical vital-sign monitoring reduced to the size of a postage stamp

11/14/2012

Elena Passarello to read from “Let Me Clear My Throat” on Nov. 30
Climate change increases stress, need to restore grazed public lands

11/13/2012

Worried about your Thanksgiving meal? Call OSU's food safety hotline.

11/12/2012

Study: Elderly go from being perceived as capable consumer to ‘old person’
OSU to offer special recycling collection event
OSU groups offer food and celebration at Indigenous Feast
Educational event in Portland will address antibiotic use, resistance
OSU Forensics competes in McMinnville
OSU to host agritourism conference Nov. 30

11/09/2012

OSU’s SMILE Program celebrates 25 years, national award
Study finds slot machine players don’t fit stereotype

11/08/2012

Army ROTC Pacific Region Ranger Challenge hosted by OSU
Sweet approach may produce metal casting parts, reduce toxicity
OSU enrollment growth paces Oregon University System record

11/05/2012

Origins of taste and smell to be discussed at Corvallis Science Pub
OSU celebrates Veterans Week
Saturation operation to address bike, pedestrian and driver conflicts
Older adults who are frail more likely to be food insufficient

11/02/2012

Mountain meadows dwindling in the Pacific Northwest

11/01/2012

OSU Theatre kicks off new season with epic Greek tragedy
Study: High stream temperatures, low flow creating extreme conditions

10/31/2012

OSU launches sale of Beaver Classic cheese

10/29/2012

Researchers identify genetic basis of cardiac, craniofacial birth defects

10/26/2012

Origin of life expert to present Condon Lecture at OSU
OSU names Kasten interim head of Alumni Association
OSU selling historic homes and structures