January - 2020

January - 2020
Women's building on OSU campus Recent health reforms in Oregon reduce infant deaths and improve access to reproductive health services

Oregon’s unique health care delivery system for low-income patients is resulting in fewer infant deaths, according to a recent study by Oregon State University researchers.

Ronnie Baker Brooks and Billy Branch perform in the Chicago blues style OSU’s American Strings series brings Chicago blues to Corvallis Feb. 12

Chicago blues artists Ronnie Baker Brooks and Billy Branch will perform at the next American Strings program at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Majestic Theatre.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Kindergartners’ behavior, socioeconomic risk linked to gut microbiome composition, function

A study of early school-aged children shows a connection between the bacteria in their gut and their behavior, and that parents play a key role in their kids’ microbiome beyond the food they provide.

seed tray Set seeds on the right path with homemade planting medium

Are the catalogs arriving? Get ahead of the game by making homemade seed mix.

Faculty excellence helps OSU earn another top-5 national ranking for online education

For the third time in six years, Oregon State University is ranked as one of America’s five best providers of online education by U.S. News & World Report.

Stock photo of marijuana leaves College students use more marijuana in states where it’s legal, but they binge drink less

Marijuana use among college students has been trending upward for years, but in states that have legalized recreational marijuana, use has jumped even higher.

aerial view of Memorial Union building OSU Board of Trustees and committees to meet January 23-24

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will meet on Friday, Jan. 24, to consider the university’s 10-year business forecast, amendments to its conduct of board meetings policy, the election of board officers, and the board’s 2020 work plan.

A child raises both hands in the air while sitting in a Go Baby Go car Broad support needed to maximize impact of cars designed for kids with mobility issues

For the first month and a half after receiving a modified toy car designed for children with disabilities, the kids and their families seemed motivated to use driving as a means of exploration and socialization. But in the month and a half after that, most kids’ driving time fell off to almost nothing.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Use of all tobacco products now prohibited at all Oregon State University properties

Oregon State University has enacted an expanded policy prohibiting the use of any tobacco products on all university properties. OSU adopted a smoke-free campus policy for all students, employees and visitors in 2012.

Wildfire Oregon State research will help land managers take risk-analysis approach to new wildfire reality

New digital tools developed by Oregon State University will enable land managers to better adapt to the new reality of large wildfires through analytics that guide planning and suppression across jurisdictional boundaries that fires typically don’t adhere to.

Oregon State announces plan to develop student housing in Newport

Oregon State University announced plans Tuesday to develop and construct new student housing in Newport to support the university’s Marine Studies Initiative.

Subject wearing motion sensors and VR headset Virtual reality, real injuries: OSU study shows how to reduce physical risk in VR

Carpal tunnel, stiff shoulders, eye-strain headaches ­­– these are all well-known side effects of prolonged computer use. But what happens when you step away from the desktop and into virtual reality?

Stock image of wind ensemble OSU Music à la Carte winter season opens Jan. 10

The Oregon State University Music à la Carte concert series opens the winter 2020 season at noon on Friday, Jan. 10 with a jazz performance by trumpeter-composer Douglas Detrick, guitarist Michael Gamble and drummer Ryan Biesack.

Schick Machine performing onstage ‘Schick Machine’ will perform on invented instruments Jan. 18 at Oregon State

A giant motorized Hurdy-gurdy, a deconstructed pipe organ and an array of spinning and thrashing metal are just some of the innovative machines that will fill the LaSells Stewart Center stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, in the next installment of the College of Liberal Arts’ School of Arts and Communication’s “SAC Presents” series.

Oregon poplar plantation Poplars genetically modified not to harm air quality grow as well as non-modified trees

Field trials in the Northwest and Southwest show that poplar trees can be genetically modified to reduce negative impacts on air quality while leaving their growth potential virtually unchanged, says an Oregon State University researcher who collaborated on the study.

Novelist Namwali Serpell to read at Oregon State University Jan. 9

Novelist Namwali Serpell will read at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, in the Valley Library Rotunda on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. A book signing will follow.

 

mahonia When planning next year’s garden, turn to popular native plants

If sited correctly, native plants can perform well and attract pollinators.

December - 2019

December - 2019
Image of Mallory's work Drive Belt #2 OSU’s Fairbanks Gallery presents work by artist Brenda Mallory

“Found and Formed,” an exhibition of artwork by Brenda Mallory, will be on display Jan. 6-29 at the Fairbanks Gallery of Art at Oregon State University.

Linus Pauling Science Center NIH funding OSU to train next generation of natural products, supplement researchers

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a five-year grant of more than $1 million to Oregon State University’s Linus Pauling Institute and College of Pharmacy to support graduate students in the study of natural products with the potential to enhance human health.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Vitamin D increases protection against infection, new model suggests

Oregon State University researchers have led the development of a new model for studying vitamin D’s role in infection prevention, and tests using the model suggest that vitamin D treatment can dramatically reduce the number of disease-causing bacteria in skin wounds.

Statewide Outdoor School participation jumps 6%, up to nearly 38,000 students

Eighty-one percent of Oregon’s eligible fifth- and sixth-grade students participated in the statewide Oregon State University Extension Service Outdoor School program in the 2018-19 school year

sliced watermelon Watermelon supplements bring health benefits to obese mice

Eating watermelon in the form of powdered supplements helped adult obese mice avoid some detrimental health effects of an unhealthy diet, according to a new Oregon State University study.

Brown bear eats a salmon in Alaska Easy prey: The largest bears in the world use small streams to fatten up on salmon

A new Oregon State University-led study reveals a different picture of how and when brown bears in Alaska eat salmon. 

Hibonite blue Blue pigment discoverer makes key design advance for future durable, vivid pigments

An Oregon State University chemistry researcher who made history a decade ago with the accidental discovery of the first new blue inorganic pigment in more than two centuries is again pushing forward the science of color.

National higher education leader named OSU’s next president

F. King Alexander, a prominent national advocate for public higher education and the president and chancellor of Louisiana State University, has been appointed Oregon State University’s next president.

Bob Mason Oregon State University biology professor honored as AAAS fellow

The American Association for the Advancement of Science has awarded the distinction of AAAS fellow to integrative biology professor Bob Mason of Oregon State University.

Factory emissions Scrubbing carbon dioxide from smokestacks for cleaner industrial emissions

CORVALLIS, Ore. – An international team co-led by an Oregon State University chemistry researcher has uncovered a better way to scrub carbon dioxide from smokestack emissions, which could be a key to mitigating global climate change.

pills Outpatient antibiotic prescriptions are written without a documented reason 18% of the time

A study of outpatient visits to health care providers in the United States during a one-year period suggests 18 percent of antibiotic prescriptions were written without a documented reason for doing so.

Oregon State University to continue exploration of transforming Elliott State Forest into a research forest

Oregon’s State Land Board today directed Oregon State University and the Oregon Department of State Lands to continue exploring the prospects of converting the Elliott State Forest into a research forest managed by OSU and its College of Forestry.

Wasp laying eggs on spotted wing drosophila larvae Researchers identify successful biological control for destructive fruit fly

A parasitic wasp has shown tremendous potential attacking and controlling spotted wing drosophila – an invasive, destructive fruit fly that costs Oregon growers close to a billion dollars a year.

Thomas H. DeLuca Oregon State University selects Thomas H. DeLuca as new College of Forestry dean

Oregon State University has selected Thomas H. DeLuca, a higher education leader with deep experience in both natural resource and environmental issues, as the next Cheryl Ramberg-Ford and Allyn C. Ford Dean of the OSU College of Forestry.

Old growth forest Researchers find some forests crucial for climate change mitigation, biodiversity

A study by Oregon State University researchers has identified forests in the western United States that should be preserved for their potential to mitigate climate change through carbon sequestration, as well as to enhance biodiversity.

Partisanship and event characteristics shape climate change discussions after extreme weather

Political affiliations, the presence of local environmental organizations and prior local media coverage of climate change play a role in how a community reacts to an extreme weather event, an article published today in Nature Climate Change concludes.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Forest fragmentation hits wildlife hardest in the tropics

Animals that evolved in environments subject to large-scale habitat-altering events like fires and storms are better equipped to handle forest fragmentation caused by human development than species in low-disturbance environments, new research shows.

Executive editor of Out magazine to speak at Oregon State

Raquel Willis, a black queer transgender activist, writer and the executive editor of Out Magazine, will present the keynote address at Oregon State University’s Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration on Jan. 20.

OSU presidential search process concludes

Oregon State University’s Board of Trustees will hold a special board meeting to consider the appointment and employment agreement of Oregon State University’s next president for a term starting on July 1, 2020.

Young blacktail buck Often derided as pests, deer and elk can help young Douglas-fir trees under some conditions

Long considered pests by forest managers, deer and elk can help Douglas-fir seedlings thrive under certain vegetation management conditions.

November - 2019

November - 2019
Corvallis-OSU Symphony to perform annual holiday concert Dec. 6

The Corvallis-OSU Symphony will perform its annual holiday concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, in the Austin Auditorium at The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis.

Sarah Lee Guthrie, daughter of folk artist Arlo Guthrie, to perform in Corvallis Dec. 4

Sarah Lee Guthrie, daughter of the folk artist Arlo Guthrie and granddaughter of the legendary Woody Guthrie, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 4 at the Majestic Theatre in Corvallis.

New modeling will shed light on how policy decisions affect migration from sea level rise

A new modeling approach can help researchers, policymakers and the public better understand how policy decisions will influence human migration as sea levels rise around the globe, a paper published today in Nature Climate Change suggests.

 

Mary Chapin Carpenter, Shawn Colvin to perform Dec. 10 in Corvallis.

Longtime friends and musical collaborators Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin will take the stage as an acoustic duo at 7:30 p.m. Dec.10 in Corvallis.

Christmas tree harvest Christmas tree shopping season is beginning to look a lot like 2018

This year’s Christmas tree shopping season is beginning to look a lot like 2018, with a tight supply and similar prices, according to Oregon State University Extension’s Christmas tree specialist.

Coffee We love coffee, tea, chocolate and soft drinks so much, caffeine is literally in our blood

Scientists at Oregon State University may have proven how much people love coffee, tea, chocolate, soda and energy drinks as they validated their new method for studying how different drugs interact in the body.

Hops Hops compounds help with metabolic syndrome while reducing microbiome diversity

Compounds from hops may combat metabolic syndrome by changing the gut microbiome and altering the metabolism of acids produced in the liver, new research at Oregon State University suggests.

Nanoscale mouse joint image Study paves way to better understanding, treatment of arthritis

Oregon State University research has provided the first complete, cellular-level look at what’s going on in joints afflicted by osteoarthritis, a debilitating and costly condition that affects nearly one-quarter of adults in the United States.

Auditions for OSU production of ‘Expedition of Whispers’ will be held Dec. 1-2

Auditions for Oregon State University Theatre’s winter production, “Expedition of Whispers,” will be held at 6 p.m. Dec. 1 and 4 p.m. Dec. 2 in the Withycombe Lab Theatre, 2901 SW Campus Way, Corvallis.

 

flowers Dig into hundreds of publications from OSU Extension online catalog

Have a gardening question? Find an answer in one of OSU Extension's publications.

Rare blue whale skeleton raised from Yaquina Bay so preservation work can move ahead

After more than three years of rest in the Yaquina Bay in Newport, the skeleton of a 78-foot blue whale was brought back to dry land this week so it can be preserved and prepared for a public display.  

library quad OSU ROTC wins challenge competition

OSU Army ROTC took first place in the annual Task Force West Ranger Challenge Competition

Mozart scenes to be performed Nov. 25-26 in Corvallis

The Oregon State University Lyric Drama Performance Studio will perform scenes from four popular operas by Mozart at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, and Tuesday, Nov. 26, at Ashbrook Independent School, 4045 SW Research Way, Corvallis.

Underwater robotic gliders provide key tool to measure ocean sound levels

At a time when ocean noise is receiving increased global attention, researchers at Oregon State University and NOAA have developed an effective method to use an underwater robotic glider to measure sound levels over broad areas of the ocean.

Stacey Harper, Oregon State University environmental toxicologist OSU researchers to use $3.3 million NSF grant to study impacts of tiny plastics on aquatic life

Oregon State University researchers will use a $3.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation to study tiny plastics and their potential impacts on aquatic life.

Gray whales. Images and data collected under NOAA/NMFS permit #21678. Using drones, GoPros to track gray whale behavior, and spot their poop, off Oregon Coast

Using drones deployed in the air and GoPros underwater, Oregon State University marine ecologist Leigh Torres recently completed her fourth field season documenting previously unseen behaviors of gray whales – and gathering their poop – off the Oregon coast.

Oregon State University-produced coral reef documentary now streaming worldwide

Saving Atlantis,” a feature-length documentary on coral reefs produced by Oregon State University filmmakers, is now streaming and accessible to viewers worldwide on digital platforms, including Amazon, Google Play and iTunes.

aerial view of Memorial Union building OSU Wind Ensemble, Wind Symphony perform fall concert Nov. 21

The Oregon State University band program presents the OSU Wind Ensemble and OSU Wind Symphony fall concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 21, in the Austin Auditorium at The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis.

Symposium flyer OSU symposium looks at the future through the lens of speculative fiction

Panel discussions about social justice, climate change, and activism through the realms of “A Handmaid's Tale,” Star Trek, Star Wars, the politics of utopia/dystopia and Dungeons & Dragons 

houseplants Light exposure key for growing successful houseplants

A fundamental rule of gardening is to give houseplant the conditions they need to thrive.

veteranslounge Oregon State named top school for veterans in the Pacific Northwest

Oregon State University has been named the best college or university for veterans in the Pacific Northwest

OSU Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 12 and 13

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will hold executive sessions on Nov. 12 and 13 to consider employment of the university’s next president.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Corvallis-OSU Symphony performs Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony Nov. 24

The Corvallis-OSU Symphony under the direction of Maestro Marlan Carlson will perform works by Antonín Dvořák, Zoltán Kodály and Dmitri Shostakovich at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 24 in the Austin Auditorium at The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis.

 

Oregon State enrollment grows online and at Bend campus

Oregon State University enrolled a record number of students, including increases in students of color and veterans, for fall term 2019. This growth has been fueled by increases in students attending the university’s nationally ranked online Ecampus program and OSU-Cascades in Bend.

OSU presidential search process continues

Oregon State University continues its national search for a president to succeed Ed Ray, who will step down as president on June 30, 2020, after leading the university for 17 years.

Conservatives more likely to support climate policy if they report harm due to extreme weather

People who identify as politically conservative are more likely to support climate change mitigation policies if they have report experiencing personal harm from an extreme weather event such as a wildfire, flood or tornado, a new study indicates.

fire World scientists declare climate emergency, establish global indicators for effective action

A global coalition of scientists led by William J. Ripple and Christopher Wolf of Oregon State University says “untold human suffering” is unavoidable without deep and lasting shifts in human activities that contribute to greenhouse gas emissions and other factors related to climate change.

Counterculture icons the Merry Pranksters to speak at OSU Nov. 20

“The Merry Pranksters: A Zany, Psychedelic, Rollicking Conversation with the Merry Pranksters,” will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, in the Construction & Engineering Hall at The LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis.

 

‘Secret Garden’ auditions to be held Nov. 18-19 at OSU

Auditions for Oregon State University’s winter 2020 production of “The Secret Garden” will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 18 and 19, and, if necessary on Nov. 20, in the Withycombe Hall Main Stage Theatre.

Sea levels to continue rising after current Paris agreement emission pledges expire in 2030

Sea levels will continue to rise around the world long after current carbon emissions pledges made through the Paris climate agreement are met and global temperatures stabilize, a new study indicates.

Exhibit of works by members of Print Arts Northwest on display in OSU’s Fairbanks Gallery

A collection of works from members of Print Arts Northwest will be on display Nov. 4 through Dec. 4 in the Fairbanks Gallery of Art at Oregon State University in Corvallis.

plant cuttings Snip some stems and have new plants in spring

Whether you plant the results of your “snip and stick” project or give them away, propagating by cuttings can be a rewarding process.

 

 

October - 2019

October - 2019
Poet Ilya Kaminsky to read at Oregon State University Nov. 13

Poet Ilya Kaminsky will read at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in the Learning Innovation Center Room 128 on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. A question-and-answer session and book signing will follow.

OSU Theatre’s production of ‘Shakespeare in Love’ to run in November

Oregon State University Theatre will present “Shakespeare in Love,” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14 and 15 and Nov. 22 and 23, and 2 p.m. Nov. 17 and Nov. 24 in the Withycombe Hall Main Stage theatre, 2901 SW Campus Way, Corvallis.

 

Plan ahead to avoid parking and commuting challenges on OSU Corvallis campus Nov. 8

Oregon State University employees, students, fans and the public should plan ahead when visiting the Corvallis campus on Friday, Nov. 8, as a weekday home football game could make parking a challenge.

‘State of the Coast’ conference set for Nov. 9 in Gleneden Beach

Registration has opened for Oregon Sea Grant’s annual State of the Coast conference, which will be held Nov. 9 at the Salishan resort in Gleneden Beach and will provide opportunities to hear about marine science and policy issues facing the Oregon coast.

Two million-year-old ice provides snapshot of Earth’s greenhouse gas history

Two million-year old ice from Antarctica recently uncovered by a team of researchers provides a clearer picture into the connections between greenhouse gases and climate in ancient times and will help scientists understand future climate change.

OSU choirs present annual ‘Fall Sing!’ concert Nov. 7

Oregon State University’s choirs will present the “Fall Sing!” concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in the First United Methodist Church, 1165 NW Monroe Ave., Corvallis.

 

OSU’s American Strings Series brings The Carter Family’s Carlene Carter to Corvallis Nov. 13

Carlene Carter, the daughter of The Carter Family’s June Carter Cash and the step-daughter of Johnny Cash, will appear at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Corvallis.

Bird at bird feeder Put out the welcome mat for birds in winter

If you are feeding backyard birds, be sure to continue through winter when they need the nutrition.

RFPA members responding to the 2016 Cherry Road fire in Jordan Valley, Oregon. Tensions lessening between rangeland fire groups and government agencies

A study led by Oregon State University finds that tensions between Rangeland Fire Protection Associations and government agencies have lessened– rapidly in Idaho and gradually in Oregon.

Protected areas in ocean Oregon State scientists tout ocean protection progress, give road map for more

World governments and other leadership bodies are taking vital steps to protect the ocean but more progress is urgently needed, Oregon State University scientists reported today at the Our Ocean Conference.

Vincent Stewart Former deputy commander of U.S. Cyber Command to speak Oct. 29 at OSU

Retired Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, former deputy commander of U.S. Cyber Command, will deliver a presentation on cybersecurity Tuesday, Oct. 29, at the LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St. on the Corvallis campus of Oregon State University.

Oregon State Board of Trustees approves building and campus improvement projects

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved spending nearly $277 million on seven remodeling, renovation and new construction projects on  the university’s Corvallis and Bend campuses.

Euonymus alatus Saucy shrubs strut their stuff in fall

Colorful shrubs can compete with trees when it comes to fall color.

aerial view of Memorial Union building Corvallis-OSU Symphony Society presents Portland Youth Philharmonic Oct. 27

The Portland Youth Philharmonic, hosted by the Corvallis-OSU Symphony Society, will perform at 3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 27, in the Austin Auditorium at the LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th Street.

African a cappella group Nobuntu to perform at Oregon State Nov. 6

Nobuntu, an all-female a cappella quintet from Zimbabwe, will perform at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 6, in the LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis.

OSU’s Little Gallery presents exhibit on the Berlin Wall by artist Stefan Roloff

Oregon State University’s Little Gallery will mark the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with “Beyond the Wall,” a recreation of a 2017 exhibit by German artist Stefan Roloff that was displayed at the original Berlin Wall site.

Flies under blue light Daily exposure to blue light may accelerate aging, even if it doesn’t reach your eyes, study suggests

Prolonged exposure to blue light, such as that which emanates from your phone, computer and household fixtures, could be affecting your longevity, even if it’s not shining in your eyes.

Linus Pauling Science Center Oregon State to help lead effort to make cancer research data more useful and accessible

Oregon State University has been awarded $8.8 million to help lead a 3½-year effort to make the volumes of data arising from cancer research more accessible, organized and powerful.

Austin Hall OSU to study incorporating innovation into promotion and tenure criteria for higher education faculty

Oregon State University has received a $438,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study adding innovation and entrepreneurial achievements into the criteria for higher education faculty promotion and tenure.

Science Pub Corvallis will explore Earth’s legacy and climate change

We value legacies. We leave them for our families, our communities, society, and the environment. But will the Earth leave a legacy for extraterrestrial civilizations? At Science Pub Corvallis on Nov. 4, Martin Fisk, emeritus professor at Oregon State University, will address that question.

Excellence in Family Business Award winners named by Oregon State College of Business

Sisters Coffee Company of Sisters, Heritage Specialty Foods of Portland and CRB Manufacturing of Clackamas have been selected as this year’s winners of the Oregon State University College of Business’s Excellence in Family Business Awards.

OSU film scholar and Distinguished Professor Jon Lewis to speak Oct. 23

“Hollywood in the 60s: A Conversation with Distinguished Professor of Film Studies Jon Lewis” will be held at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, in the Construction & Engineering Hall at the LaSells Stewart Center on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis.

Corvallis-OSU Piano International presents ‘Noche de Alma Latinoamericana’ Oct. 20

Corvallis-OSU Piano International will present the third annual “Noche de Alma Latinoamericana” from 2 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, in the LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis.

hazelnuts Gather nuts frequently as they fall from the tree

Harvesting, drying and storing nuts correctly will give you months of enjoyment.

Kuka robot precision woodcutter OSU celebrates grand opening of A.A. ‘Red’ Emmerson Advanced Wood Products Laboratory

CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State University College of Forestry celebrated the grand opening on Thursday of its A.A. “Red” Emmerson Advanced Wood Products Laboratory, a facility dedicated to furthering research and collaboration in the timber design, engineering, fabrication and construction sectors.

OSU Presidential Search Continues

Oregon State University’s 15-member presidential search committee continues to evaluate candidates for the position of university president using the Presidential Leadership Profile approved by the OSU Board of Trustees.

Sialomorpha dominicana Meet the ‘mold pigs,’ a new group of invertebrates from 30 million years ago

Fossils preserved in Dominican amber reveal a new family, genus and species of microinvertebrate from the mid-Tertiary period, a discovery that shows unique lineages of the tiny creatures were living 30 million years ago.

Gift launches OSU’s fundraising effort to acquire equipment to improve cancer treatment for pets

A $500,000 gift from Ken and Celia Austin is kick-starting fundraising for a device to deliver radiation treatment to animals at Oregon State University’s Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine.

OSU Board of Trustees and committees to meet October 16 - 18

The Oregon State University Board of Trustees will hold a retreat on Wednesday, Oct. 16, to discuss assumptions underlying the university’s 10-year business forecast and strategic plan, consider headwinds facing higher education and the university over the next decade, and explore transformational strategies to address the most pressing headwinds.

Women's Building Coordinated care model leads to decreases in unscheduled, preventable hospitalizations

Oregon Medicaid enrollees are less likely to make unscheduled trips to the hospital following the implementation of the state’s accountable-care model, new research by Oregon State University shows.

Japanese maple Get the scoop on gardening with 10-Minute University handouts

10-minute presentations were so popular, they've stretched to 25

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