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News Archive
College of Liberal Arts
May 12, 2026
Design tweaks promote responsible AI use for environmental protection, research shows
Artificial intelligence systems that ask users to pause to consider AI’s energy consumption and environmental impacts are likely to reduce unnecessary AI use, new research by Oregon State University suggests.
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Hatfield Marine Science Center
May 12, 2026
Installation of rare blue whale skeleton gets underway at OSU’s Hatfield Marine Science Center
More than a decade after the body of a 70-foot blue whale washed up on the southern Oregon Coast, its skeleton will be installed in a permanent educational display at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport.
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College of Agricultural Sciences
May 11, 2026
Forest restoration and spotted owl conservation can work together, study finds
A new study by researchers at Oregon State University and the U.S. Forest Service and just published in Forest Ecology & Management, suggests that restoration of landscapes that historically burned frequently through planned, controlled fire does not have to conflict with spotted owl conservation.
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General OSU
May 6, 2026
Oregon State announces $24M challenge grant to spur $48M in student-athlete revenue sharing
Oregon State University today launched a $48 million initiative to generate philanthropic investments over the next three years to expand and strengthen revenue sharing opportunities to support the university’s student-athletes.
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May 4, 2026
Oregon State University Board of Trustees to meet May 7 and 8
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will meet May 7 and 8 and consider approving the fiscal year 2027 operating budget and advancing the Student Health and Recreation Center at OSU-Cascades to the design development phase.
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College of Forestry
May 4, 2026
New research reveals increased wildfire risk for more than 400 communities in Northwest
A new wildfire risk assessment tool that takes social vulnerability into account indicates more than 400 communities in the Pacific Northwest are at greater risk than previously thought.
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General OSU
April 23, 2026
Olympic gold medalist and 2026 Oregon State graduate Jade Carey to give commencement address
Jade Carey, an Olympic gold medalist, former Oregon State University student-athlete and graduate of the class of 2026, will deliver the commencement address at the university’s 157th commencement ceremony June 13 at Reser Stadium.