Equity and Student Success
High school program paves students' path to workforce- July 29, 2025. JPR. By Mike Green ad Natalie Golay. "The Southern Oregon Career Center is a high school program designed to empower students by providing them with the skills and knowledge..."
Affordability
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Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
Oregon prioritizes AI literacy, workforce development in education
Education, July 30, 2025, KOBI5.com, by Ethan Quin.— "As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly common in everyday life, Oregon is moving to ensure..."
Oregon educators work to expand computer science- July 30, 2025. The Bulletin. By Noemi Arellano-Summer. "Around 20 principals, counselors and other K-12 education leaders from across Oregon discussed how to teach computer science in the classroom..."
Federal cuts threaten a major career path for young adults - July 30, 2025. The Hechinger Report. By Ariel Gilreath. "Lily Tegner didn’t know what she wanted to do when she graduated from Oregon State University with a chemical engineering degree five years ago..."
SOU biologist receives NSF grant for grasshopper research - July 28, 2025. SOU news. " Southern Oregon University biologist Jacob Youngblood has been awarded a three-year, $422,183 grant from the National Science Foundation to study how insects..."
Accountancy program returns to OSU-Cascades after almost a decade- July 27, 2025. OPB. By Kathryn Styer Martinez. "Regional and statewide accounting groups say they look forward to rebuilding the talent pipeline as more accountants retire..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
With school year approaching, Gov. Kotek celebrates education wins - July 31, 2025. OPB. By Natalie Pate. "Oregon lawmakers made key changes to public schools in the 2025 session, as educators push for more stability and support..."
Clatsop Community College will get critical federal funding - July 29, 2025. The Astorian. By Mathias Lehman-Winters. "On Thursday, Clatsop Community College board members met to discuss what to do about the funding that had been placed on hold..."
SOU preparing to make difficult decisions to make up $5M deficit- July 28, 2025. KOBI5.com. By Newsroom Staff. "Facing a $5 million budget shortfall, Southern Oregon University President Rick Bailey is warning that..."
SOU president requests 20% cut to his own salary amidst university deficit- July 28, 2025. KOBI5.com. By Maximus Osburn. "Southern Oregon University (SOU) President Rick Bailey might see over $50,000 in cuts to his salary, according..."
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