Equity and Student Success
Portland Community College Earns Recognition For Latinx Program- August 12, 2025. KXL.com. "The College Access Latinx Initiative at Portland Community College has been named a national finalist.."
Affordability
From Ontario to Hood River, a mission to support Oregon’s community college students - August 11, 2025. OPB. By Winston Szeto. "Clackamas Community College President Tim Cook ran nearly 1,500 miles..."
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ caps student loans. Here’s what it means for borrowers - July 16, 2025. CNBC.com. By Jessica Dickler. "President Donald Trump’s massive tax and spending package will bring sweeping changes..."
Clackamas CC president raises thousands for Salem students with 1,400-mile run- August 8, 2025. Salem Reporter. By Rachel Alexander. "A 1,400-mile running journey is bringing thousands of dollars to help Chemeketa Community College students in need..."
Learner Pathways, Economic and Community Development
Klamath Community College receives nearly $1M to aid computer science and cybersecurity students - August 12, 2025. Herald and News. By Special to the Herald and News. "Klamath Community College’s Computer Technology Department has.."
Oregon State Extension creates large organic agriculture team- August 12, 2025. Capital Press. By Kyle Odegard. "The Oregon State University Extension Service’s new organic superteam assembled near experimental plots of naked barley and wheat..."
OSU research lab experiments with storm surge and coastal housing- August 12, 2025. KLCC.org. By Gabriella Sgro. "Doctorate students at Oregon State University have conducted an experiment to see how houses in coastal communities hold up to storm surge..."
OSU Research: A Rare Mineral Means Vibrant New Pigments- August 12, 2025. The Corvallis Advocate. By Steve Lundeberg. "Oregon State University pigment researchers are using a rare mineral discovered in Norway more than a century ago as a..."
PSU Researchers Release Final Report in Landmark Project Exploring Impacts of Measure 110 Decriminalization - August 11, 2025. Portland State University. By Katy Swordfisk. "Portland State University researchers..."
New degree options coming to OSU- August 11, 2025. Daily Barometer. By Josh Cande. "Oregon State University has announced an expansion of its academic offerings for the 2025-26 school year..."
University of Oregon launches center to help improve middle schoolers' mental health- August 7, 2025. KGW.com. By Christine Pitawanich. "The University of Oregon is launching a new center focused on improving children's mental health..."
Leadership, Funding, and Policy
Phil and Penny Knight pledge $2 billion to OHSU to ‘revolutionize’ cancer care, August 14, 2025. The Oregonian. By Matthew Kish. "Oregon Health & Science University on Thursday announced a $2 billion gift for cancer..."
[Opinion] Dana Young: Deeply committed to equity, access, and student achievement- August 13, 2025. Argus Observer. By Dana Young. "As I write this week's column, I've just returned from the annual Oregon President's Council (OPC) Retreat..."
How College Financial Troubles Could Reshape the Student Experience- August 12, 2025. The New York Times. By Alan Blinder. "American higher education is lurching into an era of austerity..."
Non-tenured professors face layoffs with new OSU budget- August 11, 2025. The Daily Barometer. By Alexander Copley. "Non-tenured faculty are being let go amid changes in Oregon State University’s budget spending..."
SOU students react to potential programs being cut- August 8, 2025. KDRV.com. By Oscar Rodriguez. "Southern Oregon University students are expressing growing concerns after learning that several academic programs including Creative Writing and..."
Lane Community College budget cuts spark union backlash- August 7, 2025. KVAL.com. By Gold Meadows and KVAL.com Staff. "As contract bargaining continues between the Lane Community College Association faculty union and Lane .."
|
