Equity and Student Success
New SOU pathway program reaches into elementary schools - May 19, 2025. SOUnews. "A Southern Oregon University Spanish instructor’s personal initiative has brought to campus more than 120 elementary school students from underserved backgrounds..."
César E. Chávez Leadership Conference returns to Western Oregon University - May 14, 2025. Western Oregon University. By Brittany Kima. "Western Oregon University hosted the 30th annual César E. Chávez Leadership Conference..."
Affordability
UO Board of Trustees approves tuition increase amid rising costs- May 13, 2025. The Daily Emerald. By Stephanie Jersey. "On March 17, the University of Oregon Board of Trustees approved a 3.75% tuition increase.."
Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
University of Oregon celebrates grand opening of Portland campus- May 21, 2025. Portland Tribune. By Staff. "The University of Oregon will celebrate the newly renovated Portland campus with a grand opening event featuring UO President Karl Scholz..."
To help middle school mathematicians, a surprising prescription: Get them talking in class - May 19, 2025. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Julia Silverman. "When it was her turn to host all her fellow middle school math teachers.."
Oregon Coast CC nursing graduates have 96 percent exam pass rate- May 18, 2025. Lincoln Chronicle. "Oregon Coast Community College is touting the growth and success of its nursing program as it prepares to graduate 28 students who completed the program.."
COCC Gets New Funding For Federal Arts Grant- May 16, 2025. MyCentralOregon.com. "A recently canceled $10,000 federal grant awarded to Central Oregon Community College’s (COCC) rural youth camps from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA),..."
University of Oregon receives $25 million donation from Schnitzer family to expand global studies- May 13, 2025. OPB. By Rob Manning. "The gift from Jordan Schnitzer and the family’s foundation says the funding is intended to prepare the next generation’ss..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
OSU-Cascades outlines plan for going net zero on energy, Bend Bulletin, May 22, 2025. ByBy Michael Kohn."Oregon State University-Cascades has big plans to go green. The university is aiming to be among the first nationwide to be a net-zero campus..."
Oregon regulators suspend trucking school linked to alleged bribery scheme in Washington- May 18, 2025. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Ted Sickinger. "Oregon regulators have suspended the operating license of a trucking academy in Hillsboro following..."
Trump administration cancels $45 million Oregon State grant for microfluidics research- May 16, 2025. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Mike Rogoway. "The Trump administration canceled a $45 million award to Oregon State University on Thursday,..."
Oregon’s economic outlook sours, leaving state lawmakers with millions less to spend than previously expected- May 14, 2025. The Oregonian/OregonLive. By Sami Edge. "Oregon lawmakers will have about $755 million less to spend in the next two years..."
Roy Haggerty named provost and executive vice president at Oregon State University- May 13, 2025. Oregon State University. By Michelle Klampe. "Roy Haggerty, a longtime higher education administrator with strong ties to Oregon State University,.."
LBCC plans groundbreaking for new ag complex in Albany, Ore. - May 12, 2025. Capital Press. By Kyle Odegard. "A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled at 3:30 p.m. May 22 for the Linn-Benton Community College Agricultural Center, ..."
Federal judge orders visas restored for Oregon students who sued Trump administration - May 9, 2025. OPB. By Troy Brynelson. "A pair of Oregon college students suing the Trump administration for revoking their legal statuses will be allowed to stay..."
Trump proposes cutting TRIO program that helps 12,000 low-income, disadvantaged Oregon students- May 9, 2025. OPB. By Allison Frost. "A federal education program known as TRIO that helps low income and disadvantaged students is effectively zeroed..."
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