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IMPACT Fall 2023 now available 
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News

New Nepal Study Abroad: Explore Biodiversity and Buddhism

A brand-new, three-week study abroad opportunity in Nepal is being launched for students to experience. Led by Dee Denver, head of the Department of Integrative Biology, the Intersections of Biodiversity and Buddhist Cultures in Nepal course promises a trek through the Himalayas, excursions in lowland jungles, and time spent in centuries-old monasteries.

Faculty and Staff, Physics, Student Success
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Mathematics

Classroom puzzles to cosmic insights: Students and professor demystify mathematical theorem

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Alumni and Friends

Retired Microbiologist Wins Lifetime Achievement in Science Award

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Alumni and Friends

Chemistry alum wins distinguished achievement award

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Alumni and Friends

Young Alumni Award recipient aims to cure mitochondrial diseases

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College of Science

College of Science faculty break down barriers in STEM education through Inclusive Excellence grant

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OSU Press Releases

Dam removals, restoration project on Klamath River expected to help salmon, researchers conclude

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Faculty and Staff

Meet the new dean of Science: Eleanor Feingold

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Graduate students

Sarah Louie selected as 2023 Biochemistry & Biophysics Mathews Fellow

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Chemistry

Three Department of Chemistry faculty awarded endowed positions

 
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KPIC

OSU receives $500,000 to protect Oregon dunes from rising sea levelshttps

NW News Network

Toxic algae found in Columbia River for third week, EPA scientists on the way and new OSU study “sniffs” for toxins

Audubon Magazine

How Do Wildfires in Canada’s Boreal Forest Affect Birds Across the Continent?

The Transmitter

Gut microbiome meta-analysis reveals consistent autism signal

Oregon State University News
November 15

Researchers receive $2M to look for new ways to prevent organic potatoes from spoiling

November 7

Oregon State University enrollment reaches a new record, topping 36,000

November 1

Dam removals, restoration project on Klamath River expected to help salmon, researchers conclude

October 4

New type of tiny wasp comes with mysterious, cloud-like structures at ends of antennae