Oregon

Oregon Community College President Running 1,500 Miles for Housing, Food Insecurity

Oregon Community College President Running 1,500 Miles for Housing, Food Insecurity

President Tim Cook will run 32 miles per day to 17 colleges across the state in about 50 days to raise awareness and funds for students facing housing and food insecurity.

Evan Castillo April 1, 2025
This Business School Launched the First Olympic Committee-Recognized Hub in the U.S.

This Business School Launched the First Olympic Committee-Recognized Hub in the U.S.

University of Oregon students can now learn about the business and philosophy of the Olympics.

Evan Castillo January 18, 2025
Western Oregon University Abandons Failing Grades for ‘No Credit’ System

Western Oregon University Abandons Failing Grades for ‘No Credit’ System

The university said the new system will increase graduation and retention rates and encourage academic exploration without fear of GPA anxiety.

Evan Castillo February 5, 2024
University of Oregon, Graduate Employees Reach Tentative Agreement

University of Oregon, Graduate Employees Reach Tentative Agreement

Wins for graduate employees include an increase in the salary floor and retroactive raises.

Margaret Attridge January 17, 2024
University of Oregon Graduate Employees Announce Plan to Strike

University of Oregon Graduate Employees Announce Plan to Strike

A strike by the university’s 1,500-plus graduate employees would shut down classes for some 20,000 undergraduate students.

Margaret Attridge January 11, 2024
University of Oregon Gifted $10 Million for Entrepreneurship, Innovation

University of Oregon Gifted $10 Million for Entrepreneurship, Innovation

The gift will go to the University of Oregon’s Lundquist College of Business and the Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact.

Bennett Leckrone December 11, 2023
University of Oregon Graduate Employees Vote to Authorize Strike

University of Oregon Graduate Employees Vote to Authorize Strike

Members of the Graduate Teaching Fellows Federation voted 97% in favor of strike authorization.

Margaret Attridge November 9, 2023
Oregon State University Reports Record $480M in Research Awards

Oregon State University Reports Record $480M in Research Awards

The university also reported 23% more year-to-year research expenditures, marking record productivity.

Evan Castillo September 14, 2023
Oregon 529 Plan: What College Savers Should Know

Oregon 529 Plan: What College Savers Should Know

Oregon offers two 529 plans. Find information about both in our report.

Lyss Welding February 1, 2023