Portland

Spotlight on: The President’s Commission on the Status of Black Faculty and Staff Affairs

By Molly Rosbach on April 24, 2026

The PCSBFSA will host its fourth annual State of Black Affairs Summit in Portland on May 21, with registration open until May 4. Summit organizers Shalece Rains, executive assistant in the Division of Academic Affairs, and Tenisha Tevis, associate professor in the College of Education, share some of the goals and history of the commission and summit. 

College of Pharmacy summer fellowship gives undergrads from other colleges a glimpse of lab life

By Molly Rosbach on Oct. 17, 2025

The College of Pharmacy is one of two colleges at Oregon State University that only offers graduate and professional degrees, so undergraduates curious about pharmaceutical science can’t try out a course to determine whether they’re interested in pursuing further study.

Instead, students find their way in through research opportunities like the college’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program.