Equity and Student Success
Analysis: Jobs in 2031 will likely require postsecondary education - November 27, 2023. Public News Service.com. By Eric Tegethoff. "Degrees and credentials after high school will become increasingly important in the job market, a new report found..."
Mobile welding center improves training accessibility, builds Oregon workforce pipeline - November 24, 2023. Portland Business Journal. by James Hill. "Oregon college students, particularly those attending Portland Community College..."
Nestucca Valley School District awarded a $1M Workforce Ready Grant through Future Ready Oregon - November 17, 2023. Tillamook Headlight Herald. "The Nestucca Valley School District, acting on behalf of the Tillamook..."
National Science Conference Has Diversity at Its STEM - November 15, 2023. Oregon Quarterly. By Ed Dorsch. "Networking, inspiration, community: these are some of the opportunities University of Oregon..."
Affordability
New SHEEO report explores higher education executive officers’ views on college affordability and the role of a state-federal financing partnership - November 29, 2023. SHEEO. "A new report from the State Higher Education Executive Officers..."
CCC helps fight food insecurity - November 27, 2023. The Clackamas Print. By Gabriella Vigil. "Frozen liquified eggs, freeze dried clams, hand-labeled canned pumpkin puree..."
Eastern Oregon colleges taking steps to curb food insecurity on campus - November 24, 2023. The Observer. By Justin Davis and Berit Thorson. "A staggering one in three college students experience food insecurity, but area..."
Housing insecurity at PSU - November 23, 2023. PSU Vanguard. By Lucas Ethridge and Zoe Buhrmaster. "Within the first seven weeks of the fall quarter, the Basic Needs Hub—or the Hub—assisted over 200 students with housing insecurities..."
Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
Mt. Hood Community College removes barriers for mental health major - The Outlook. November 20, 2023. By Christopher Keizur. "A Mt. Hood Community College pilot program that made major changes to its admissions process for a popular degree..."
SOU to help lead research initiative for undergraduate institutions - November 28, 2023. SOUNews. "Southern Oregon University is part of a consortium of 11 colleges and universities across the country that will use a new,..."
Enrollment is up at most Oregon public universities, not Portland State - November 28, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "Enrollment at Oregon’s public colleges and universities is the highest it’s been since the start..."
Clackamas Community College launches expedited welding certificate - November 27, 2023. Canby Herald. By John Baker. "Clackamas Community College is launching a new welding certificate designed to fast-track individuals into welding and fabrication careers..."
KCC Partners with DPSST for Regional Law Enforcement Training and Certification - November 25, 2023. Klamath Alerts. By Community News. "Klamath Community College (KCC) has further solidified its ongoing efforts to offer..."
Oregon State University, NASA sending microbes to space for low gravity study - November 23, 2023. KOIN.com. By Michaela Bourgeois. "Oregon State University is partnering with NASA to research the role..."
Lane Community College opens applications for new four-year business degree program - November 21, 2023. KEZI.com. By Ryan Bonham. "Lane Community College announced on Tuesday that applications..."
OSU research identifies primary factor that allow forests to combat greenhouse gas emissions - November 21, 2023. KEZI.com. By Ryan Bonham. "Oregon State University researchers have identified the primary factor in a forest that allows trees to combat..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
Oregon Statewide Report Card Released, November 30, 2023, Oregon Department of Education Press Release. "The 2022-23 edition of the Oregon Statewide Report Card is now available on the Oregon Department of Education (ODE) website...."
Portland school strike is over, but the governor says school funding talks must continue - November 28, 2023. OPB. By Lauren Dake. "The Portland public school strike is over, but the governor says the debate over how to best pay for public schools will continue..."
Kotek calls for changes to Oregon school funding, spending in wake of bitter Portland teacher strike - November 28, 2023. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Betsy Hammond and Julia Silverman. "Gov. Tina Kotek vowed Tuesday to plan..."
From students to employees: OSU-Cascades graduates help the university grow - November 25, 2023. The Bulletin. By Noemi Arellano-Summer. "Recently, Oregon State University unveiled a goal to double student enrollment at the Cascades campus by 2030..."
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