Equity and Student Success
First Nations Student Union club creates space of belonging at Central Oregon Community College - June 20, 2024. OPB. By Kathryn Styer Martinez. "It was lunchtime on a Wednesday and a small group of college..."
Portland Community College announces $1 million gift to build first-year experience for students - June 19, 2024. Portland Tribune. By Dana Haynes. "New, first-generation students at Portland Community College..."
Oregon pilot program aims to increase graduation rates for kids in foster care- June 19, 2024. OPB. By Laruen Dake. "Three schools across Oregon will receive funding in the upcoming school year to run a pilot program..."
University of Oregon commencement ceremony: 4,700 grads turn their tassels- June 17, 2024. The Register-Guard. By Miranda Cyr. "In a sea of green caps and gowns, University of Oregon graduates could be seen embracing..."
KCC confers 200 degrees, certificates at 28th annual commencement ceremonies- June 17, 2024. Klamath Falls News. By Klamath Community College. "Nearly 200 students walked across the stage to receive their diplomas."
SOU, OIT, And RCC Students: Happy Graduation Day!- June 17, 2024. Daily Tidings. By Diane Megaw. "Graduation Day in Southern Oregon has seen students from Southern Oregon University (SOU), the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT), and..."
Eastern Oregon University graduates urged to overcome struggles, challenges in life- June 16, 2024. The Observer. By Dick Mason. "The members of the Eastern Oregon University class of 2024 were asked to dig deep by one of their classmates to jolt the status quo..."
Record class of more than 7,600 students graduates from Oregon State University- June 15, 2024. KTVZ.com. By KTVZ news sources. "A record 7,648 students graduated from Oregon State University during its university-wide commencement..."
Affordability
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Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
UO using AI to spot wildfires; the tech is expected to be a game-changer- June 21, 2024. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Tanner Todd. "Nick Maggio recalls standing at the nearly 8,000-foot peak of Beatys Butte in 2021, taking in the vast wilderness spread out for miles below..."
[Opinion] Oregon makes bold statement recognizing International Baccalaureate - June 18, 2024. Oregon Capital Chronicle. By Crystal Kinser. "Oregon’s Legislature made a bold move, and one to benefit students..."
Oregon’s pandemic-affected Class of 2024 receives its diplomas - June 17, 2024. OPB. By Elizabeth Miller. "The Class of 2024 established the ‘new,’ said retiring David Douglas High School principal Greg Carradine. “There’s no returning to normal.”..."
‘The Evergreen’: Oregon had a goal to graduate all high school students by 2025. Why is that so hard to reach? - June 17, 2024. OPB. By Mia Estrada, Jenn Chavez, and Elizabeth Miller. "Last week, we introduced you to OPB’s Class of 2025 project,l..."
UO graduates reflect on starting college during lockdowns - June 16, 2024. KLCC.org. By Nathan Wilk. "Nearly 4,800 students are receiving degrees from the University of Oregon this month. The graduates are being honored..."
Camp offers high schoolers look into cybersecurity careers- June 14, 2024. Milwaukie Review. By John Baker. "Clackamas Community College will hold the NW Cyber Camp, a unique opportunity for high school students to explore the world of cybersecurity – for free..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
COCC Approves Madras Campus Transformation- June 21, 2024. MyCentralOregon.com. "The Central Oregon Community College (COCC) board of directors voted at its June 12 meeting to authorize a contract with Kirby Nagelhout Construction..."
OSU Adding $16M Housing Complex For Hatfield Marine Science Center- June 20, 2024. OregonBusiness.com. By Garrett Andrews. "Oregon State University is building a $16 million residential project to house students, staff and visiting scientists..."
University of Portland Honored with Carnegie Leadership for Public Purpose Classification - June 19, 2024. The Skanner. By The Skanner News. "The University of Portland is one of the 25 U.S. colleges and universities to receive the first Carnegie Leadership..."
Early Literacy Educator Preparation Council Releases Final Recommendations- June 17, 2024. Governor's Office Press Release. "On Monday, Governor Tina Kotek joined the Early Literacy Educator Preparation Council for their final meeting..."
[Opinion] OSU-Cascades stuck low on the list again for state funding, June 14, 2024, Bend Bulletin, Editorial Board, "OSU-Cascades is seventh or maybe eighth on a state list that plays a key role in what future funding it will get for expanding the campus...."
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