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Oregon State University names new Diamond Pioneer Registry members
Oregon State University’s College of Agricultural Sciences named 24 new members of its Diamond Pioneer Registry April 14. The registry, created...

Wider spacing helps Oregon nurseries slow boxwood blight
Boxwood blight causes serious losses in nursery production by making plants unsalable and increasing management costs. Oregon is the nation’s...

Inside Oregon State’s OPEnS Lab
On a summer day in Southeast Alaska, a group of students crouches near a stream, lowering a grapefruit-sized device into cold, fast-moving water...

OSU’s James Osborne wins ASEV Extension award
James Osborne, professor, enology Extension specialist and director of the Oregon Wine Research Institute at Oregon State University, has...
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




