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Oregon State University’s College of Forestry hosted two Ukrainian forest scientists as part of
the BridgeUSA Ukrainian Academic Fellows Program.

OSU professor Jamon Van Den Hoek was interviewed on CNN Newsroom to discuss Israel's siege on Gaza and the data he's collected through satellite imagery on damage to the area

OSU students reflect on how their time abroad reshaped their identities and routines, learning that home isn’t quite the same after experiencing life in another culture.

Grace Burleson combined mechanical engineering and anthropology master’s study at OSU to help her
understand how cultural context shapes design. She now leads the Burleson Global Design Group.

OSU Courtesy Professor, Dr. Dawn Wright, was selected by The U.S. Department of State to serve as one of the new U.S. Science Envoys in 2024.

INTO and Oregon State University have introduced a new and innovative employment program for foreign students. Through the “Jump Start” program, the students will be able to get jobs even before coming to the university’s campus in the US.

President Murthy seeks engagement with research institutions in India, stating, “OSU has an interest in sustainability, clean energy, climate... They play out differently in Oregon and India but much of the science is common. I am trying to make connections with like-minded institutions on research and teaching and education to see if we can find common ground and find a path forward together.”

OSU President Jayathi Murthy, an alumna of IIT Kanpur, was the chief guest at this year’s 2024 graduation convocation at the Kanpur, India campus. As a part of her speech, President Murthy encouraged the graduates, stating, “The world will offer you competing narratives about who you are and what you’re worth. It’s in your power to choose the narrative of your life and to write your own story.”

Two years ago, Oregon created a grant program that covers tuition and living expenses for members of Oregon’s federally recognized tribes. But education leaders, students and mentors say concerns over U.S.

An Oregon State University study found evidence that Indigenous groups in the Pacific Northwest were intentionally harvesting edible camas bulbs at optimal stages of the plant’s maturation as far back as 3,500 years ago.