Oregon State University - Cascades will introduce the Drive Less Save More program to students and employees at Tykeson Hall on Thursday, Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at an event featuring a pizza party and free Go Kits.
The long range development planning effort for the Oregon State University – Cascades’ campus in Bend, Ore., continues with a public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18. The meeting will focus on possible plan alternatives for the expanded campus beyond the current 10 acres.
The Oregon State University - Cascades Board of Advisors will meet on Monday, Oct. 24 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Graduate & Research Center, Rm. 232, on Columbia Avenue in Bend, Ore.
The meeting will update board members on progress toward academic, enrollment, development and marketing goals for the campus, and provide an overview of the expansion effort.
Oregon State University - Cascades’ Science Pubs are where community members can meet some of OSU’s leading researchers and learn firsthand about the impact of their work and discoveries.
Individuals interested in learning about graduate degrees in teaching, counseling and creative writing at Oregon State University – Cascades are invited to attend an open house to learn about program curriculums, application requirements and financial aid.
More than 1,200 plants that were harvested from Oregon State University – Cascades’ new campus site in Bend in June of last year are being replanted back onto the campus by students and volunteers today from 9 a.m. to about 4 p.m.
Following their initial harvest, the plants were cared for at no cost through a generous partnership with Winter Creek Restoration & Nursery in Bend.
Oregon State University – Cascades has received a gift from a leading Oregon hotelier family that will support the creation of an endowed faculty scholar position within the university’s recently launched hospitality management program. The position will be the second endowed faculty position at the OSU campus in Bend, Ore.
In conjunction with Oregon State University – Cascades’ move to its new campus, a variety of items of surplus office and classroom equipment and supplies will be available to Central Oregon non-profit organizations and then to the public at events this week.
Items include chairs, bookcases, file cabinets, tables and more.
The events will take place in Cascades Hall on the Central Oregon Community College Campus at 2600 NW College Way, Bend, Ore.
A grand opening celebration for Oregon State University – Cascades and its first academic building, Tykeson Hall, will take place at the new campus on Tuesday, Sept. 13 and include a ceremony and community open house.
The OSU-Cascades campus is the first university campus to open in Oregon in a half-century. Located near downtown Bend, the Old Mill District and business corridors, it encompasses 10-acres and will serve 1,890 students at full capacity. It is located at 1500 SW Chandler Ave. in Bend, Ore.
