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Blue whale skeleton display opens at Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport
A rare blue whale skeleton is now on display at Oregon State University’s Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport, OSU announced on Thursday...

OSU-led study identifies strategy to keep cows longer
In many Oregon cow-calf operations, the toughest reproductive step is not getting a heifer pregnant the first time. It is getting a young cow...

OSU BIPOC Farmers Market connects students, local producers
The inaugural BIPOC Farmers Market, held May 18, was hosted by the Associated Students of OSU and the OSU Extension Service Small Farms Program...

Seed to Supper helps Portland-area residents grow food and community
Oregon State University Extension Service delivers Seed to Supper through the OSU Extension Master Gardener Program. The course was co-created...
For more than 150 years, we have stood at the crossroads of conservation and production, innovating new ways to advance the future of agriculture and natural resources.
We partner with industries and communities each day to help the economy and all people thrive.
2022 marked a number of significant milestones, including a new dean, Dr. Staci Simonich. It also marked our highest-ever year of research expenditures and marked the public launch of Oregon State University’s capital campaign.
As we lean into these accomplishments and opportunities, we recognize that now more than ever we remain steadfastly committed to make tomorrow better for everyone.
Awards and Accolades
Celebrating the Legacy of Outstanding Alumni & Friends
The College of Agricultural Sciences celebrates the legacy of our most outstanding alumni and friends. Individuals who have been consummate ambassadors for the College and for Oregon State University. These are people who have had a meaningful impact on Oregon and its agriculture, food and environmental landscapes
faculty + staff awards promotion + tenure recipients student awards alumni + friends awards
John Oades, Legacy award
Darcy Sexson, Distinguished Luminary award
Jill Allen, Alumni Leader award
Greg Macpherson, Hall of Fame award




