In the News - Archive
News sources include OSU press releases, articles from local/regional newspapers and other pertinent sources. (Note: links that connect to outside websites may not be available at all times.) For older news releases from OSU Extended Campus, contact us at 800-667-1465 or visit OSU News and Communication.
2008
12-03-08: OSU Ecampus Launches Spanish Language Version of Online Course for Nursery Growers (OSU News and Communication, Corvallis Gazette Times and Capital Press: The West's Ag Website)
11-12-08: OSU Extended Campus delivers record 51,000 student credit hours in 2007-08 - OSU Annual Campus Report (See #3 on list)
09-19-08: Ecampus instructor Kevin Ahern among award winners at University Day 2008, named Beaver Champion (OSU News and Communication)
07-10-08: Ecampus expands online business course offerings (Also on OSU News and Communication and OSU College of Business News)
06-30-08: Summer session numbers heat up (Corvallis Gazette Times)
06-24-08: Ecampus graduates leave mark at Commencement 2008 (Ecampus Student Profiles)
06-13-08: OSU Ecampus To Offer OSU Extension's Master Gardener Course Online (OSU News and Communication)
06-04-08: Ecampus graduate Colby Mangini featured in OSU News and Communication release: OSU to Graduate Largest Class, Honor Displaced WWII-era Students
06-04-08: Ecampus welcomes record-breaking numbers at graduation reception
05-08-08: Ecampus leaps ahead with firsts (The Daily Barometer)
04-22-08: OSU to Present Play by Former NEA Chairman; Noted Actor Stiers Joins Cast - Release announcing musical, "SPIN." Music written by Ecampus instructor Sila Cevikce Shaman. (OSU News and Communication)
04-10-08: OSU Ecampus Launches Online Course to Combat Phytophthora Plant Disease in Nurseries
03-16-08: Learn On Insert: More colleges, students embrace online learning (The Oregonian)
03-05-08: New Online/On-Site Counseling Doctorate Perfect Combo for Working Professionals
02-19-08: OSU Spreading Natural Resources Nationwide Through Online Consortium
02-18-08: Getting a degree switches servers (The Daily Barometer)
01-04-08: Oregon State University Homepage Headline News In the Spotlight -Teaching From Experience: OSU student teachers in Portland and Salem immerse themselves in the communities where they teach
2007
11-29-07: Ecampus Instructors Honored - Wright named professor of year (Corvallis Gazette-Times) and OSU instructor wins mentor award (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
11-21-07: OSU Extended Campus Reports Significant Online Degree Enrollment Increase (also on KVAL CBS 13 Eugene, OSU News and Communication and OSU Today)
10-01-07: Student Spotlight: Teacher's Pet PDF (GI Jobs)
09-28-07: Off-campus students take advantage of online courses (The Daily Barometer)
09-18-07: Accredited Online Colleges & Universities (BellaOnline)
08-14-07: OSU Extended Campus Associate Dean Wins Leadership Position (also in OSU News and Communication, OSU Today and Corvallis Gazette-Times)
07-25-07: Distance MAT program trains future teachers in diversity through community involvement (also in OSU News and Communication)
07-19-07: Extended Campus Courses Help Siletz Academy Students Graduate (also in Newport News-Times)
07-12-07: 2007 Ecampus graduates largest class to date (also in Corvallis Gazette-Times)
06-28-07: Ecampus gives high schoolers taste of college in summer program (also on KVAL-TV Eugene)
04-25-07: Extended Campus, Former Dean Honored with National Awards
04-09-07: New Alignment Brings OSU Extension, Extended Campus Closer Together
03-23-07: "A Taste of College" registration opens for the two-week summer program (also in Bend Weekly)
02-13-07: Graduate programs in education offered in Portland, Salem areas
2006
11-29-06: Ecampus Dean honored at retirement party
11-15-06: OSU/Ecampus professor Bob Dziak travels to Antarctica to study earthquakes and whales (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
09-06-06: Ecampus plays role in reopening of high school in Siletz, Oregon (Newport News-Times)
07-10-06: Ecampus Dean Bill McCaughan announces his retirement, effective at the end of 2006
06-27-06: New OSU course in human resource training for pharmacists now offered online through Ecampus
05-30-06: Summer Session offers marine biology course series at Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport (also in the Lincoln City News Guard)
04-05-06: Sustainability/resource management program offered this summer in Wallowa County, OR
03-21-06: Extended Campus P-12 Outreach offers "A Taste of College" for high school students
02-15-06: Siletz Valley School and Extended Campus partnership explained (The Newport News-Times)
02-15-06: OSU K-12 Online signs agreement with the Siletz Valley Early College Academy
01-25-06: Accreditation is received for OSU K-12 Online program
01-2006: Summer Session offers many learning opportunities
2005
12-2005: Ecampus instructors link international students online
12-2005: Health care certificate program offered in Southern Oregon
12-2005: OSU offers short, online courses for upgrading skills
10-28-05: K-12 Online part of new program to assist middle school students
07-20-05: Health Care Administration program starts again fall 2005 in Central and Western Oregon
04-06-05: OSU Nuclear Engineering program rated 9th in the nation
03-31-05: Ecampus receives grant to offer special programs to high school students
03-16-05: Summer Session students can take courses at the Oregon Coast
03-17-05: Extended Campus wins six national marketing awards
02-24-05: Ecampus graduate selected as National Outstanding Continuing Education Student for 2005
