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An OSU Education – For Parents

January 20th, 2016

An OSU Education – For Parents

Daniel and Margaret Porth are active people, not content to just sit on the sidelines. So last year, when the opportunity came, they readily joined […]

 
Making Maps of Music

November 10th, 2015

Making Maps of Music

Visitors to the third floor of the Learning Innovation Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays during fall term were greeted with some interesting sounds. Tracking these […]

 
Opening the Vaults

August 19th, 2015

Opening the Vaults

With majors in forest engineering and civil engineering, Honors College student Anna Stewart doesn’t exactly fit the stereotype of an archival researcher. But as a […]

 
Thinking Brains, Thinking Hearts

July 7th, 2015

Thinking Brains, Thinking Hearts

Why choose between science and art when nature doesn’t? In Dr. Randall Milstein’s Honors College colloquia, students don’t have to either.
Dr. Milstein, teaching a course […]

 
Sarah Sheen – Changing the Narrative

June 22nd, 2015

Sarah Sheen – Changing the Narrative

Sarah Sheen, who graduated from the Honors College this spring with a degree in electrical and computer engineering, has always had a passion for writing. […]

 
Moving Up

June 22nd, 2015

Moving Up

When fall term starts, Honors College students wondering where the college’s offices, classrooms, and student facilities have gone are advised to look up.
After leaving Strand […]

 
Mohamed Shaker – The Importance of History

June 22nd, 2015

Mohamed Shaker – The Importance of History

Mohamed Shaker is both an international student and an Oregonian. Between being born in Singapore and graduating from high school in the United Arab Emirates, […]

 
Kate Swenson – Finding a Path

June 12th, 2015

Kate Swenson – Finding a Path

When Honors College senior Kate Swenson stepped up to the podium as a featured speaker at OSU President Edward Ray’s Commencement Dinner on graduation day, […]

 
HERU: A Place for Honors Education

June 8th, 2015

HERU: A Place for Honors Education

Oregon State University and the Honors College were the proud hosts of the second Honors Education at Research Universities Conference (HERU) on May 18th and […]