The Beaver Caucus Blog
What’s the latest going on at the university? How are our researchers changing the world with innovative ideas? What are Beaver Caucus members doing to make sure Oregon policymakers invest in higher education? The Beaver Caucus Blog helps you stay on top of the news you need to be a better advocate. Want to contribute? Contact us and we’d love to add you as a contributor.
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Latest Posts
April Newsletter: A Successful 2022 Session for OSU
Hello Beaver Caucus Member, OSU had a very successful 2022 legislative session, thanks in part to your advocacy. Here...
Mar. Newsletter: OSU 2022 Legislative Report
Oregon’s 2022 short legislative session started off with unusual settings. Since the end of the 2021 legislative...
Mar. Newsletter: Help us Beat the Ducks!
Hello Beaver Caucus Member, We are in the final days of the 2022 legislative session, and state leaders are making...
Latest News
OPB: US Department of Energy awards $25M for wave energy testing at first-in-nation Oregon facility
Researchers from across the country can test new technology at the wave energy test site Oregon State University is...
Greater Good Magazine: Five Tips for Talking With Kids About What’s Going On in the World
By discussing challenging topics with our children, we can help them practice compassion. “Mom, I’m feeling nervous,”...
KTVZ: OSU-led study offers long-term look at methods to control wildfire in sagebrush steppe ecosystem
CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ) – New research led by an Oregon State University scientist provides the first long-term study...
Latest Issues
Continuing Reinvestment in Oregon Higher Education
In the wake of the 2007 recession, the Oregon State Legislature began divesting from higher education. But the 2015...
Expanding and Modernizing OSU’s Campus
Continued Expansion of OSU Cascades In September 2016, Oregon State University celebrated the grand opening of OSU...
Investing in Research and OSU Statewides
Developing a University Research Fighting Fund Fulfillment of funding for research infrastructure and developing a...