College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences

CEOAS Art Show on May 30 gives students & employees space to share their creative pursuits

By Molly Rosbach on May 22, 2025

Photos are by Quinn Mackay, first-year Ph.D. student in CEOAS who uses computational techniques to study the past climate utilizing ice cores from Antarctica.

On Friday, students and employees within the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences are putting on an art show to display all the ways they practice creativity outside of the classroom and laboratory.

CEOAS undergrad on Corvallis City Council finds strength in service and community

By Molly Rosbach on April 21, 2025

Since taking office in January, fourth-year environmental science student Ava Olson has had to balance serving on the Corvallis City Council with all her other duties, including coursework in the College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences; volunteering with Sunrise Corvallis and WestM; her campus job at PRAx; and, somewhere in there, sleeping. 

Where in the world is doctoral student Lorena Cardenas? Peru

By Molly Rosbach on March 11, 2025

Photo: The main plaza in Yauyos. In the evening, the plaza is crowded with locals talking to each other and enjoying a small snack or coffee, Cardenas said. 

Lorena Cardenas is a second-year Ph.D. student in OSU’s College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, studying human-environmental geography. Her research focuses on the impact of climate change on small villages in Peru and how people from varying backgrounds experience climate change differently.