About the OSU College of Liberal Arts: The College of Liberal Arts encompasses seven distinct schools, as well as several interdisciplinary initiatives, that focus on humanities, social sciences, and fine and performing arts. Curriculum developed by the college’s nationally and internationally-renowned faculty prepares students to approach the complex problems of the world ethically and thoughtfully, contributing to a student's academic foundation and helping to build real-world skills for a 21st century career and a purposeful life.

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.

OSU hosts jazz guitarist, author and recording artist Wayne Goins at Majestic Theatre

Jazz and blues guitarist, recording artist and author Wayne Goins will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 17, at the Majestic Theatre, 115 SW 2nd St., Corvallis.

OSU’s Fairbanks Gallery presents two-artist show, ‘Seeing is Deceiving’

“Seeing is Deceiving,” an exhibition of works by artists Granite Calimpong and Lucy Copper, will be on display Oct. 7 through Oct. 30 in the Fairbanks Gallery of Art.

Corvallis-OSU Symphony opens season with Mozart, Bruckner Oct. 6

The Corvallis-OSU Symphony Orchestra will open the 2019-2020 season with a performance at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 6, in the Austin Auditorium at The LaSells Stewart Center, 875 SW 26th St., Corvallis.

OSU’s American Strings Series brings The Baseball Project to the Majestic Theatre

In a nod to October being World Series month, the American Strings Series features an evening with Peter Buck and Scott McCaughey of The Baseball Project on Wednesday, Oct. 16.

Essayist Jia Tolentino to read at Oregon State University Oct. 4

Essayist Jia Tolentino will read at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 4, in the Lab Theatre in Withycombe Hall on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis. A question-and-answer session and book signing will follow.

Fall season of OSU’s Music à la Carte opens Oct. 4

The Music à la Carte concert series at Oregon State University opens the 2019-2020 season at noon, Friday, Oct. 4, with a piano recital featuring performers Angela Carlson and Rebecca Jeffers.

Auditions for OSU’s fall play, ‘Shakespeare in Love’ to be held Sept. 30 and Oct. 1

Auditions for Oregon State University Theatre’s fall 2019 production of “Shakespeare in Love” will be held at 6 p.m. Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 in the Withycombe main stage theatre in Withycombe Hall, 2901 SW Campus Way, Corvallis.

New artifacts suggest first people arrived in North America earlier than previously thought

Stone tools and other artifacts unearthed from an archeological dig at the Cooper’s Ferry site in western Idaho suggest that people lived in the area 16,000 years ago, more than a thousand years earlier than scientists previously thought.

Work by OSU’s John Selker on display in Woodshop Projects space

Works by John Selker, a professor of biological and ecological engineering, will be on display in August and September on the Oregon State University campus in Corvallis.

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