Christie Dudenhoefer has been named as the executive director of Semiconductor Economic Development and Corvallis Microfluidics Tech Hub regional innovation officer at Oregon State University. Dudenhoefer was most recently head of the Life Science Solutions business inside HP’s Specialty Printing and Technology Solutions group. She worked at HP since 1992.
Work is well underway on the north side of the Corvallis campus for the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex, a three-story, 143,000 square-foot complex which is scheduled to open in late fall 2026.
Irem Tumer, vice president for research and innovation at Oregon State University, has been named the 2025 Chair of the Council on Research for the Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU).
APLU is a higher education advocacy organization, and convenes all public and land grant universities on an annual basis, with multiple councils under the umbrella that meet once or twice per year separately.
A new website created by Oregon State University Human Resources aims to be a one-stop shop for anyone looking for tips to help them advance their career.
The Career Growth Resources page brings together checklists, worksheets and other documentation to help guide folks through job searching, applications, interviewing, settling into a new job, and finding opportunities for professional development in their current career.
In 2024, the OSU Media Relations team wrote press releases about Oregon State research and reach that garnered international attention. Here are the final five of 10 of our most popular stories this year, selected based on importance to the university, media coverage and online and social media attention.
Oregon State University is reporting a 15% year-over-year increase in research expenditures. Research expenditures increased to $422 million in fiscal year 2024, up from $367 million in 2023.
President Jayathi Murthy, center, at the president's reception for international students during IEW 2023.
Each November, Oregon State University marks International Education Week with a full slate of events and receptions to celebrate international students, faculty and staff within the OSU community, as well as the global reach of OSU’s teaching and research efforts.
In Supervisor 101, a training series started by University Human Resources this fall, new supervisors are given an in-depth overview of the legal and managerial responsibilities their positions entail, along with opportunities for small-group discussion.
Expanded training for supervisors is an investment in the overall health of the university and its employees, said Carolyn Warfield, director of academic HR strategies and one of the lead trainers.
10 Questions with Chance White Eyes, director of tribal relations at OSU
