Oregon State University - Cascades has added to its human development and family sciences program faculty with the hiring of Brianne Kothari.  Kothari, an assistant professor, will teach upper level courses in applied research; family, school and community collaboration; and proposal writing.

Oregon State University - Cascades today took a step closer to developing a four-year undergraduate campus on a 10-acre parcel it owns in southwest Bend, with the approval of a site plan application by the City of Bend's hearings officer.

Girls and young women who post sexy or revealing photos on social media sites such as Facebook are viewed by their female peers as less physically and socially attractive and less competent to perform tasks, a new study from Oregon State University indicates.

Oregon State University - Cascades Vice President Becky Johnson announced yesterday in a quarterly meeting of the Campus Expansion Advisory Committee, that 71 of 90 recommendations provided to date by community task forces will be incorporated into the planning, development and policies for OSU-Cascades' new campus. 

At its 13th Commencement on Sunday, June 15, Oregon State University - Cascades will draw a crowd of more than 2,600 family and friends of graduates to the Les Schwab Amphitheater in Bend.  The branch campus will grant 273 degrees to 270 students in the Class of 2014.

Oregon State University President Edward J. Ray delivered his State of the University Address at OSU-Cascades on Wednesday, pledging to launch a new Collaboration Central Oregon initiative through which OSU-Cascades will work with community, public and private partners to identify and achieve educational, cultural and economic outcomes, and address campus growth concerns.

In its second year of competition, Oregon State University - Cascades club Nordic team will head to the national playing field once again. Two athletes have qualified for the United States Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association's national championship which will take place March 11 through March 15 in Lake Placid, New York.

Supporters of Oregon State University - Cascades have surpassed a $4 million private fundraising goal for the campus expansion. Their gifts, which exceed $4.6 million, bring the decades-old vision of a four-year university in Central Oregon another step closer to reality.

Rob Summers, an athlete who was paralyzed below the neck in a hit-and-run accident shortly after playing on the Oregon State University baseball team that won the 2006 College World Series, will provide the commencement address at OSU- Cascades on Sunday, June 15.

Oregon State University - Cascades submitted a completed site application to the City of Bend on Friday, April 25, for the first phase of its development of a new four-year branch university campus on a 10-acre property in west Bend.