OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

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11/02/2007

Oregon Blueberry Growth "Phenomenal," Says Extension Expert

11/01/2007

Scientists Mull Ecological Impacts of Wave Energy Projects
Conference to Explore Sustaining Oregon Forests
OSU Sponsors “GIS Day”
Changing Character of American Property Ownership Subject of Next Lecture
Study Shows Drug Effective in Treating, Preventing Breast Cancer

10/31/2007

OSU Researchers Develop New Approach for Studying Tissue Regeneration

10/30/2007

OSU Invites Middle School Girls (and Parents) To Discover the Scientist Within
Natural Resource Leader Leaves OSU $1.5 Million for “Watchable Wildlife” Chair
OSU Faculty Member Named Educator of the Year by Apparel Magazine
OSU College of Ag Sciences Inducts Four Into Hall of Fame

10/26/2007

Carrington Honored by Sigma Xi
OSU Honors Standout Engineering Faculty, Staff, Students
Oregon State University launches $625 million campaign, the first in OSU history
OSU receives $77 million for Linus Pauling Science Center

10/25/2007

OSU Sets Homecoming this Weekend
OSU Creates Childcare Center For Student Parents
Oregon State University Students Earn Honors Scholarships

10/24/2007

OSU Launches ‘Land Use Explorer’ Portal; Includes ‘Measure 37 Viewer’

10/23/2007

Prominent OSU Agricultural Researcher Dies
Massive Fires Consistent with Climate Change, Predicted Years Ago

10/22/2007

Speaker to Address Unique Experience of Working for Starbucks
OSU College Honors 38 Citizens as 2007 Diamond Pioneers

10/19/2007

OSU Researchers Receive $2.3 Million from OWEB for Major Watershed Projects

10/18/2007

OSU Launches First Ecological Engineering Degree in U.S.
OSU Forensics Team, British National Debate Team to Host Debate
‘Angels in America’ Opens at OSU

10/16/2007

OSU Foundation Taps Rodgers to Lead Cascades Campus Foundation
OSU Vet College Receives Full Accreditation for Seven Years

10/12/2007

Speaker at OSU to Critique Starbucks and the Illusion of Public Space
Noted Author William Kittredge to Give Reading at OSU
Agricultural Foundation Awards 33 Grants To OSU Researchers
Shawn Morford Appointed Extension Staff Chair At Warm Springs

10/11/2007

New OSU-Cascades Campus Leader Looks to Build Pipeline of Students
GOSCON Open Document Debate Generates Intense Interest
College of Business Gets ODOT Grant to Create ‘Intelligent’ Traffic System

10/10/2007

Civil Rights Activist Legend to Deliver Pauling Peace Lecture
OSU MBA Program Ranked Among Top 100 by Aspen Institute

10/09/2007

OSU Foundation Announces Six New Trustees

10/08/2007

OSU Socratic Club Debate to Focus on ‘Is Christianity Good for the World?’
Internationally Known Speakers Highlight Pauling Conference
Former White House aide Keith Boykin to speak at OSU, UO

10/05/2007

Entries Sought for Homecoming Parade

10/04/2007

Salmonid Hatcheries Cause “Stunning” Loss of Reproductive Ability

10/02/2007

OSU Faculty Couple Pledges $1 Million to Endow Humanities Professorship
GOSCON Executive Panel Will Help Navigate the Sharp Turns in Open Document Debate

10/01/2007

American Academy of Kinesiology and Physical Education Honors OSU Professor

09/26/2007

Pharmacy College to Offer Health Screenings at OMSI
Noah’s Art: Oregon State University Student Soars with the Birds

09/25/2007

OSU Scientists Open Green Roof Test Site to Public for Tour and Discussion

09/24/2007

‘Food for Thought’ Lectures Combines Horning, Biotechnology Series
Childhood Obesity, Latino Health Care among Key Issues Addressed at Conference
Bacteria Join Ranks of Lazy Cheaters
Dinosaur Expert to Present 2007 Condon Lecture

09/21/2007

Governor's Award Recognizes OSU Extension Volunteer
OSU Linus Pauling Institute Expert: Vitamin E Trials “Fatally flawed”

09/20/2007

Oregon State University Dad’s Weekend Comedy Show Tickets Now On Sale
OSU recognizes faculty, staff achievements as part of ‘University Day’
For Salmon and Human Communities, “Resilience” Emerging as Key Concept

09/18/2007

Retired Oregon 4-H Leader Installed in National 4-H Hall of Fame
New Program Offers Higher Education for Warm Springs Reservation Employees

09/17/2007

OSU Researchers to Study Effect of Floods on Estuaries Through EPA Grant
OSU Calls for Entries in 2008 Art About Agriculture Competition

09/14/2007

Climate-change Outreach Project Funded
OSU Receives $1.1 Million to Install New “Hurricane” Wavemaker
OSU Vet Med College Begins Partnership with Oregon Humane Society in Portland

09/13/2007

Team of Oregon Scientists to Study Harmful Algal Blooms off Coast

09/12/2007

Seaside Model to Study “Vertical” Tsunami Escape
Invasion of New Beach Grass Could Weaken Shoreline Protection
‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ To Return for One Weekend

09/11/2007

Trip to “Lost World” Brings Insect Discoveries to OSU

09/10/2007

New System Could Address Air Traffic Crisis
OSU Concludes First Equity-Sharing Venture

09/07/2007

Registration Open for Fall Saturday Academy

09/06/2007

You Can Teach an Old Dog New Tricks – With the Right Diet
Auditions Scheduled for ‘Angels in America’

09/05/2007

Conservation Biology Program at OSU Ranked First in Nation

09/04/2007

Value Added to Oregon Ag Products a Major Impact, Says OSU Report

08/31/2007

OSU, Samaritan Health Services Seek Volunteers for a Study on Smoking, Cancer Risk

08/30/2007

New winter hooded barley selections ready for licensing and testing
Third-Annual Government Open Source Conference Set for Oct. 15-16
Oregon Sea Grant Director Malouf Announces Retirement
Forecast: After Slow Start, Western Oregon May be Cooler, Wetter – and Snowier?
OSU Program in Portland Trains Future Teachers in Diversity through Community Involvement

08/29/2007

Amber Specimen Captures Ancient Chemical Battle

08/28/2007

New Tools Available to Tackle Epidemic of Swiss Needle Cast

08/27/2007

Four OSU Navy ROTC Students Become Commissioned Officers
Same Gene Protects From One Disease, Opens Door to Another

08/24/2007

OSU Seed Lab Busy as Oregon Farmers Harvest 2007 Grass Seed Crop
Johnson Joins OSU Extension as Staff Chair in Harney County

08/23/2007

OSU Teams With Woods Hole, Scripps on Ocean Observatories Initiative

08/22/2007

OSU Extended Campus Associate Dean Elected to Leadership Position
Taste Test Volunteers Help Explore What We Like to Eat and Why

08/21/2007

Wastewater chemistry reveals patterns of municipal drug use

08/20/2007

New Microbial Fuel Cell Design Boosts Electricity Production
New Interim Director Named for Austin Family Business Program

08/17/2007

Student Takes Solar Trailer on Road Trip

08/16/2007

OSU attracts $206 million in research funding, earns $2.5 million in licensing income

08/15/2007

Eastern Oregon Wheat Growers Take Aim at New Marketing Strategy
Former Fidelity National Executive Pledges $1.7 Million to Support Oregon State Students
New Book by Former Player Asks: Could Too Much Success Undermine the $7 Billion NFL?

08/13/2007

New Study: Hispanics’ Drug Use Rises with Acculturation

08/10/2007

Gilbert and Sullivan’s ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ to Open

08/08/2007

Concern Over Equine Herpes Virus Prompts Informational Seminar at OSU
Ocean Biology, Productivity Driven by Jet Stream

08/06/2007

Oregon 4-H, OSU Smile Program Sponsor Summer Science Camp

08/03/2007

OSU’s Abbott to Return as Dean Instead of Taking NSF Position

08/02/2007

Extreme Weather Stresses Douglas-Firs

08/01/2007

Ocean Energy Conference to Review Progress, Needs

07/31/2007

Scientists, Brewers Converge on Corvallis for First International Hops Symposium

07/30/2007

OSU Releases New Disease-Resistant Soft White Winter Wheat for Willamette Valley

07/27/2007

OSU Students Demonstrate Sustainable Practices at New Center
Beach Erosion Experts from Around the World Gather at OSU for Conference

07/26/2007

Fear of Wolves Allows First Aspen Recovery in Yellowstone in More Than 50 Years
Cork is Still King, But Wine Lovers Can Be Swayed by Taste

07/25/2007

‘Epigenetics’ Providing a New View of Diet and Cancer

07/24/2007

Weatherford Hall Granted LEED Certification
Economists Find Current Biofuel Potential in Oregon May Be Costly and Limited
Seashore North of Columbia River Faces Major Erosion

07/23/2007

Farmers' Markets Growing in Popularity But Not All Succeed
Malnutrition in Elderly a Major Concern, Needs Attention

07/19/2007

OSU Extended Campus Courses Help Siletz Academy Students Graduate

07/18/2007

Influx of Cool-Water, Fatty Copepods Bodes Well for Salmon, Sablefish

07/17/2007

NSF Awards $1.6 Million to OSU to Establish EarthScope National Office
OSU’s Annual Summer Blood Drive July 24-27

07/16/2007

Oregon 4-H Receives $90,000 Grant From Weyerhaeuser Foundation

07/12/2007

Coastal Mapping Experts to Meet at OSU
Honeybee “Colony Collapse Disorder” an Overstated Crisis
2007 ECampus Graduates Largest Class to Date

07/11/2007

Operation Purple, Oregon 4-H Helping Youth in Military Families

07/10/2007

Bill Rauch to Kick Off Bard in the Quad Lectures
OSU Dean to Assume NSF Leadership Post

07/09/2007

OSU Press finds new home in OSU Libraries

07/06/2007

OSU Researchers Study Deadly Rip Currents That Are “More Common Than Rare”
OSU College of Engineering Restructures To Enhance Education, Economic Impact

07/05/2007

New C-Section System Developed for Rural Hospitals
OSU Gives “Culture of Writing” Awards to Students

06/29/2007

Up-to-Date Canning Books and Recipes Essential for Food Safety
OSU Professor Calls for Aggressive Health Screening of Female Athletes
New Research Outlines Critical Steps for Family Businesses

06/28/2007

Workshop to Address Formaldehyde Regulations
Fellows Named for Summer Research Program
Cast Set for ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Study to Examine Carbon Balance in Western U.S.

06/27/2007

OSU Scientists Detect Low-Oxygen Zones Forming Off Coast for Sixth Straight Year

06/26/2007

Wood Science Researcher Receives “Green Chemistry” Award

06/25/2007

New Exhibit Highlights History of OSU Theater

06/24/2007

OSU Recognized for Coral Reef Research

06/22/2007

OSU Scientists to Study Human Health Effects of Manufactured Nanomaterials

06/20/2007

Report Indicates Bioenergy Activity, Industry Moving Quickly in Oregon

06/19/2007

OSU Honors Two Faculty Members With ‘Distinguished Professor’ Titles

06/18/2007

A Six-Inch Tall Tree: Researchers Demonstrate Way to Control Height
Researchers Discover “Acquired” DNA Key to Certain Bacterial Infection

06/14/2007

Oregon philanthropist leaves $8 million to OSU
The OSU College of Health and Human Sciences: ‘Taking Care of Life’

06/13/2007

Human Activities Increasing Carbon Sequestration in Forests

06/12/2007

OSU Prof Honored by National Association for Achievements

06/11/2007

Salvage Logging, Replanting Increased Biscuit Fire Severity

06/08/2007

Oregon Youth Weighs in On U.S. Honeybee Decline, Wins National Essay Contest
OSU to Bestow Nearly 4,600 Degrees; Commencement Set June 17

06/07/2007

Researcher Finds Long-Term Ownership Key To Corporate Responsibility

06/06/2007

Popular SeaFest Celebration to Return to Oregon Coast on June 23
OSU-Cascades Campus Set to Present its 1,000th Degree

06/05/2007

Ten Oregon State University Students Awarded Diversity Scholarships for Study Abroad
OSU High Five Challenge Victory Over UO to be Broadcast on June 10
Director Appointed to Lead OSU Office of Women’s Advancement and Gender Equity
OSU College of Vet Med to Graduate Historic Class on June 10

06/04/2007

New Economic Study Examines Effect of Land-use Laws on Property Values

06/01/2007

New Civil Engineering Leader at OSU
OSU Students Make “Green” Polymer from Biodiesel, Wine Products

05/30/2007

Oregon Wine Growing Rapidly on Shoulders of Increasing Acreage, High Quality Production
Bottled Water Boom Has Environmental Drawbacks
New Conference to Focus on ‘Doing Business in the Pacific Rim’

05/29/2007

Study of Dead Whale May be Inconclusive, Scientists Say
Professor Robert Nye to Give ‘Last Lecture’
Study of Bat Flight Could Improve Autonomous Flying Vehicles

05/25/2007

One-Act Plays by Students Featured at OSU
OSU Names Roper as Interim Dean of College of Liberal Arts

05/24/2007

New Approach to Fixing Spreadsheet Errors Could Save Billions
Lindquist to Speak at Knudson Lecture

05/22/2007

Study Advances Efforts to Use Gene Therapy to Treat Obesity
Beach Safety Videos from Oregon Sea Grant Available Online

05/21/2007

Oregon Agricultural Sales Hit New High at $4.4 Billion
Milosh Popovich Honored with Lifetime Trustee Award

05/18/2007

College of Forestry Confers Awards
Acclaimed Native American Writer to Speak at OSU
NIH Researcher Receives Linus Pauling Institute Prize
OSU Hyslop Farm Field Day Focuses on Cereal Grains, Seed Crops
Political Science Professor to Study Terrorism Threat in Israel

05/17/2007

Students Showcase Fashion and Design Work at Annual Event
Auditions Scheduled for ‘Much Ado About Nothing’
Function Outlined of Lipoic Acid as Anti-Aging Compound

05/16/2007

Salmon Tracking Program Begins Second Season, Expands to California
New Study: DNA Analysis Suggests Under-Reported Kills of Threatened Whales
OSU to Release “Reuben” Back into Pacific Ocean on May 22

05/14/2007

Eat Your Broccoli: Study Finds Strong Anti-Cancer Properties in Cruciferous Veggies
Oregon State University Hosting Battle of the Bands
Distinguished Professors Speaking This Month on Climate Change, Materials Science
Roots Rock and Reggae Festival at OSU on June 2

05/11/2007

Wave Energy Moving Forward, Update to Congress Planned
Documentary ‘Waterbuster’ To Show at OSU
Fifth Annual Colts-In-Training Sale Scheduled At OSU Horse Center
Oregon 4-H Members Selected as Finalists for National Congress in Atlanta
OSU Sponsors New Art Exhibition to Celebrate Centennials

05/09/2007

‘Another Perspective on Jamestown’ Final Lecture in American Culture & Politics Series
Well, Septic System Class and Water Testing Offered

05/08/2007

Alumni, Business Partner Award Winners Announced
OSU Students Vote Self-Imposed Fee to Purchase “Green” Energy for Campus
Diet, Optimum Health Conference to Explore New Findings
OSU Hosts Annual Spring Blood Drive May 14-17
OSU Taking Applications for Middle-School Summer Science Camp

05/04/2007

Severe Fire Season Predicted for Western U.S.
OSU Sets Rulemaking Hearing on May 30
OSU Extension Specialist to Lead China Trip

05/03/2007

New L.L. Stewart Faculty Scholar to Create Online Courses for Safer Pest Management
Engineering Expo Features Student Innovators

05/02/2007

“Surface Faults” Raise Ante for Pacific Northwest Earthquake Risks
Create a Healthy Pond; Enroll in Pond School 2007
Chief Economist to Address Environmental Policy Issues in China
OSU Archivist to be Honored with Oregon Heritage Award

05/01/2007

Amphibian Evolution in Losing Race With Environmental Change

04/30/2007

OSU Researchers to Visit Site of 2004, 2005 Indonesian Quakes on Groundbreaking Project

04/27/2007

OSU Offers Teacher and Counselor Education Courses This Summer in Portland
Professor Receives CAREER Award From NSF
Anthropologist and Dancer Next Guest of Native American Philosophies
History Professor Named Fellow of National Humanities Center
Agricultural Economist Joins OSU Extension in Klamath County

04/26/2007

Scientists Link Volcanic Eruption with Historic Major Global Warming Period
Class Examines Role of Drugs in Sports

04/25/2007

Wheelchair Obstacle Course Fundraiser Set for May
OSU’s Extended Campus, Former Dean Honored with National Awards

04/24/2007

Final Horning Lecture Presents ‘Darwin, Sex and Slavery’
OSU College of Veterinary Medicine to Hold 20th Annual Pet Day on May 5
Succession Planning for Boomers Focus of 2007 Austin Family Business Conference

04/23/2007

OSU to Host Mom’s Weekend
OSU Luau Brings Island Magic to Oregon
Oregon Literary Fellowship Recipient Comes to OSU

04/20/2007

Discovery Outlines Basic Communication Inside Cells
Book Explores Modern Western Silviculture
Celebrated Cherokee Leader Wilma Mankiller to Speak at OSU
OSU Students Help Shelter Pets Become Adoptable Through Surgery Program

04/18/2007

Out of Sight, Out of Mind – Deep Mud Seafloors Face Quiet Destruction
OSU Alumnus Gives $1 Million to Improve Engineering Students’ Communication Skills

04/17/2007

Malaria Awareness Week Comes to OSU

04/16/2007

Arsenic Contamination in Wells Raises Concerns

04/13/2007

OSU’s Ed Ray Signs “Presidents Climate Commitment” for Sustainability
OSU’s Hatfield Marine Science Center to Host Earth Day Events
Strauss Appointed to Two Federal Committees
OSU Selects First Participant in Sabbatical with Corvallis School District
Inupiaq Storyteller next Native American Philosophies Speaker