Welcome AgSci Alumni & Friends
WELCOME HOME As one of over 20,000 College of Agricultural Sciences alumni, you play an integral role in our communities, ecosystems and food systems, and we want to provide you…
Potatoes, Parades, and Community Spirit: KBREC Shines Bright
When it comes to blending agricultural innovation with a hearty helping of community fun, the Klamath Basin Research and Extension Center (KBREC) knows how to do it right. From spuds…
Island Food Safety: Wheels Up & Down in American Samoa
by Dave Stone, Associate Dean of International Programs In November, I had the opportunity to travel to American Samoa for the first time. This overlooked island is an unincorporated territory…
Growing Community: ER Jackman Alumni & Friends Annual Meeting
Thank you to those who joined us for the 2024 ER Jackman Friends & Alumni Fellows Luncheon and Annual Meeting on Friday, October 18th at the OSU Foundation. Friends, alumni, and…
OSU OPPORTUNITIES
Experiential learning beyond the classroom walls Classroom learning is just one part of the college experience. The College of Agricultural Sciences offers an array of options for experiential learning outside…
Scaling Up Our Skills
By Jenna Kamppi B.S. Animal Science | Class of 2026 The term “soft skills” often refers to intangible qualities such as communication, leadership, problem solving, time management, and the ability…
The Evolution of Discovery
How the engine of research spurs the endless pursuit of understanding By Heidi Happonen Sometimes scientific research can feel like laundry. It’s never really done. The goalpost is always moving…
Beyond the Classroom
The impact of undergraduate experiential learning after graduation By Adriana Perez BS Animal Science | Class of 2023 When deciding where I wanted to go to college, I was impressed…
Embracing the Differences
Studying abroad in New Zealand By Kira Sabin Agriculture and Food Business Management Class of 2023 I arrived in New Zealand after twenty-four hours of travel in a sleepy dreamlike…
OUR GLOBAL REACH
Expanding experiential learning from the classroom to the world By Heidi Happonen Every summer, students in the College of Agricultural Sciences have the unique opportunity to explore the world with…
Uncharted Waters
SHARK RESEARCH IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST By Ben Davis Doctoral student Jessica Schulte checks the bait cooler. Fist-sized chunks of salmon are halfway thawed, and hungry sharks await below. The…