Gov. John Kitzhaber released his $242 million priority list for higher education construction projects Tuesday, and Oregon State University would stand to benefit most if lawmakers agree with his recommendations.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Gov. John Kitzhaber released his $242 million priority list for higher education construction projects Tuesday, and Oregon State University would stand to benefit most if lawmakers agree with his...
"Algebra is the gateway to college," said Project Director and Willamette Professor of Education Steve Rhine. "It is most correlated with going to college of anything you take in high school."
Almost every U.S. college student was required to take physical education and exercise requirements in the 1920s; today, that number is at an all-time low of 39 percent, according to a new study.
CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Even as policy makers and health experts point to an increased need for exercise, more than half of four-year colleges and universities in the United States have dropped physical education requirements compared to historic...
The Marist Spartans defeated the Redmond Panthers 40-8 on Friday night at Western Oregon University in Salem to advance to face Sherwood at Hillsboro High School on Saturday December 1st at 7:30 pm.
The increases, ranging from 1.5 percent at Western Oregon University to 9.9 percent at Southern Oregon University, will be partially offset by cuts in fees. Some of the fee cuts are tied to a decision by most campuses to provide optional health...
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — With students scheduled to return to campuses in less than two weeks, higher education officials and the union representing support staff members are scheduled for last-minute contract bargaining this week.
For the first time, the combined enrollment at Oregon's seven public universities might top 100,000 students.The struggling economy drove many students to community colleges and now they are transferring to four-year universities.
A field of solar panels is going in at Oregon Institute of Technology this winter that will combine with existing geothermal facilities to make the Klamath Falls campus 100 percent powered by renewable energy produced on site.