Equity and Student Success
Success Program Launch: Career Competencies in Every Term - March 17, 2023. Inside Higher Ed. by Ashley Mowreader. "Oregon State University, Cascades, will this fall launch Cascades Edge, a career-prep initiative that continuously provides..."
Oregon State’s college of engineering recognized for diversity efforts - March 15, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "Oregon State University’s college of engineering is one of three schools to be given a top distinction from the..."
Five local traditional artists will be awarded apprenticeship stipend - March 15, 2023. KEZI.com. By Ryan Bonham. "University of Oregon’s Oregon Folklife network will be awarded a $3,500 stipend to five traditional master..."
Portland State University students partner with tribes to plan trail - March 14, 2023. East Oregonian. By Confederated Umatilla Journal. "A group of six Master of Urban and Regional Planning students from Portland State University ..."
SOU's Queer Indigenous Gathering honors people frequently oppressed - March 13. 2023. JPR. By The Jefferson Exchange Team. "You can study the oppression of Native Americans and LGBTQ people separately or together, but you.."
Underrepresented students can find community in DucksRISE - March 10, 2023. AroundtheO. By Saul Hubbard. "Yazzie Chee remembers feeling “lost and alone” every day after he transferred to the University of Oregon from Lane Community College..."
EOU recognized as Military Friendly School, takes designation seriously - March 9,2023. EOU press release. "Eastern Oregon University has once again been recognized as a Military Friendly® School..."
College student parents reshape higher education spaces - March 1, 2023. Lumina Foundation. By Edgar Lopez. "When my younger sister, Norma, got pregnant during the last year of her undergraduate studies, I was worried about her education and future..."
Affordability
Highly affordable apartments for college students to open near Portland Community College - March 16, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "About 20 very low-rent apartments for college students and 50 low-rent ones will soon become available..."
Linn-Benton Community College announces budget cuts, tuition hikes - March 16, 2023. Corvallis Gazette-Times. By Joanna Mann. "Linn-Benton Community College has announced it will eliminate two programs and six staffing..."
Board of trustees approves tuition recommendation for next year - March 14, 2023. AroundtheO. By CampusNews. "The University of Oregon Board of Trustees approved former interim President Patrick Phillip’s recommendations on student tuition..."
Biden’s Budget Calls for $820 Pell Increase - March 10, 2023. Inside Higher Ed. By Katherine Knott. "The administration also wants $90 billion over 10 years to make two years of community college free..."
State higher education leaders focus on need to further support college students during Oregon State panel - March 7, 2023. Oregon State University Newsroom. By Sean Nealon. "Oregon legislative and higher education leaders on Tuesday..."
New Analysis Shows Boost in Aid Eligibility from FAFSA Simplification - March 3, 2023. Diverse Issues in Higher Education. By Jon Edelman. "When the FAFSA Simplification Act begins to take effect this July, it’s expected to significantly affect..."
Act now: Ways to make learning more affordable for Oregon State students - March 2023. Oregon State University. "Oregon State University faculty, administrators and staff recently attended a new event called the Think Affordable Summit..."
Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
1st study from Oregon data system analyzes state’s nursing shortages - March 17, 2023. OPB. By Meerah Powell. "The first comprehensive report from the Oregon Longitudinal Data Collaborative uses data from K-12 schools, higher education and the workforce..."
Most students will continue with Oregon psilocybin program that ran out of money, new provider says - March 15, 2023. OPB. By Ryan Haas. "The future of Synthesis Digital’s program is uncertain, even as students say they’d like to finish certifications..."
Oregon Lacks Nursing Educators - March 15, 2023. 1190kex.com. By Oregon Longitudinal Data Collaborative. "The Oregon Longitudinal Data Collaborative (OLDC) is pleased to announce a newly published study: “Postsecondary Healthcare..."
PCC Launches Next Gen of Advanced Machining Education For Marginalized Students - March 15, 2023. The Skanner. By Saundra Sorenson. "Portland is going to need more advanced machinists in the coming years. Portland Community College is..."
Fewer community college students transferring to 4-year universities, new data shows - March 14, 2023. NBC16.com. By Jillian Smith. "Getting a four-year degree appears to be a goal of the past for some. New data paints a changing picture as the..."
Lane Community College expands general education classes in Downtown Eugene - March 14, 2023. KCBY.com. By News Staff. "After re-introducing general education classes during Winter term at the Lane Community College Mary Spilde Downtown..."
Oregon teacher preparation programs need to better equip graduates to teach children to read, some say - March 12, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "To teach early readers the sound of letter combinations, student teacher..."
More Students Will Leave Prison With College Credit. Are Colleges Ready? - March 3, 2023. The Chronicle of Higher Education. By Kelly Field. "The internet was in its infancy when Carmelo Ortiz went to prison in the 1980s. Personal computers still felt..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
Oregon Senate bill would expand higher education options for students with disabilities - March 15, 2023. OPB. By Meerah Powell. "A very limited effort at Portland State University would support more students — and spread to more institutions — under SB 572..."
Blue Mountain Community College receives accreditation reaffirmation - March 15, 2023. East Oregonian. By East Oregonian. "A Blue Mountain Community College graduate, center, shakes the hand of BMCC President Mark Browninn..."
Gov. Kotek urges state lawmakers to back literacy initiative - March 15, 2023. Oregon Capital Chronicle. By Natalie Pate. "A soon-to-come legislative package rethinks how Oregon teaches its youngest learners to read and write..."
University of Oregon announces new president - March 14, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. by Sami Edge. "John Karl Scholz will be the next president of the University of Oregon, trustees decided Monday..."
University of Oregon announces John Karl Scholz as its next president - March 13, 2023. OPB. By Meerah Powell. "John Karl Scholz will succeed UO’s last president, who left the university for a job at Northwestern..."
Portland State University announces its new president - March 10, 2023. OPB. By Meerah Powell. "Portland State University’s Board of Trustees has decided on the school’s next leader..."
Portland State University announces next president - March 10, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "Ann E. Cudd will be the next president of Portland State University, the school’s board of trustees decided..."
Southern Oregon University president discusses cuts at final fiscal realignment town hall - March 10, 2023. OPB. By Jane Vaughn. "Southern Oregon University is facing a nearly $5 million shortfall next academic year,..."
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