Use the links below to find out where Oregon State University Ecampus and other units in Oregon State’s Division of Educational Ventures are making the news. Media sources include OSU press releases, articles from local and regional newspapers and other pertinent news outlets. (Note: Links that connect to external websites may be broken or unavailable after a certain amount of time.)
Recent Oregon State Ecampus news stories
2025
May 20, 2025: An old Carson Kelly-Matthew Boyd connection shows new chemistry building within Cubs (The Athletic / New York Times)
May 13, 2025: Study: AI can improve writing creativity in students, with instructor guidance (Jefferson Public Radio)
April 25, 2025: AI improves creativity in student writing when supported by instructor guidance, study finds (Oregon State University Newsroom)
March 26, 2025: Student’s sacrifices lead to a ‘deeply rewarding’ experience — and a national UPCEA award (Oregon State Ecampus)
Feb. 21, 2025: AI chatbot to diagnose rare diseases (AI @ Oregon State)
Jan. 30, 2025: New book from Ecampus researcher explores the psychology of imaginary friends (OSU Today)
Jan. 28, 2025: New special education master’s degree aims to fill workforce gaps, increase inclusive teaching practices (OSU Today)
Jan. 21, 2025: Oregon State ranks in national top 10 for online bachelor’s degrees for 11th straight year (Oregon State Ecampus)
January 2025: Micro-credentials are gaining in value and popularity for employers and universities (Tech Pipeline)
2024
Dec. 6, 2024: OSU online Master in Public Health program ranked #5 in nation by Fortune Education (OSU Today)
Dec. 4, 2024: OSU teams with Oregon police chiefs association, offers tuition benefit to 6,500+ employees (Oregon State Ecampus)
Oct. 22, 2024: Quality Matters endorses Oregon State University’s Online Teaching Principles (PR Underground)
Oct. 9, 2024: Oregon State University enrollment reaches record for 28th consecutive year, nearing 38,000 (OSU News and Research Communications)
June 20, 2024: Leon Guerrero successfully hurdles challenges of distance learning (Saipan Tribune)
June 10, 2024: A record more than 7,600 students to graduate from Oregon State University on June 15 (OSU News & Research Communications)
March 26, 2024: Understanding the inner workings of a high-quality online program (EvoLLLution)
March 26, 2024: Microcredentials yield substantial benefits in construction, tech fields (Finance & Commerce)
Feb. 20, 2024: UPCEA congratulates members recognized in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report ranking of Best Online Bachelor’s Programs (UPCEA)
Feb. 19, 2024: Oregon State University continues to strengthen its online education offerings (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Feb. 15, 2024: Oregon State University earns top 10 online education ranking, 10 years in a row (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Feb. 8, 2024: 11 online learning trends to know now (U.S. News & World Report)
Feb. 7, 2024: OSU online education makes top 10 again, says U.S. World Reports (Corvallis Advocate)
Feb. 7, 2024: Oregon State University’s Ecampus unit earns 10th ‘Top 10’ national ranking in a row (KEZI-TV Eugene)
Feb. 7, 2024: Oregon State earns 10th straight top-10 national ranking for online education (OSU News and Research Communications; also Cascade Business News and KTVZ)
2023
Nov. 16, 2023: Is online the new international? What the post-pandemic growth of online learning might mean to many institutions (On EdTech Newsletter)
Nov. 13, 2023: Explore careers in the great outdoors (Techniques: Association for Career and Technical Education)
Nov. 7, 2023: OSU hits another enrollment record, topping 36,000 for fall (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
Nov. 7, 2023: Oregon State University fall enrollment tops 36,000 at new record level (KEZI-TV Eugene)
Nov. 7, 2023: Oregon State University enrollment reaches a new record, topping 36,000 (OSU News and Research Communications)
Oct. 11, 2023: Corvallis business: New tuition discounts for Samaritan employees (Corvallis Advocate)
Oct. 10, 2023: 6,000 Samaritan employees eligible for scholarships to learn online thanks to new OSU collaboration (OSU News and Research Communications)
Sept. 5, 2023: Technology offers opportunities to boost enrollment in higher education (EdTech Magazine)
September 2023: Defying the decline: OSU’s enrollment keeps going up. Why? (Oregon Stater)
Aug. 6, 2023: Q&A: Jayathi Murthy works to deliver higher education across Oregon (EdTech Magazine)
June 8, 2023: More than 7,300 students to graduate June 17 at Oregon State University in Corvallis (OSU News and Research Communications)
June 6, 2023: Oregon State joins alliance to give federal workers affordable learning options online (OSU News and Research Communications)
June 6, 2023: OSU pilot program provides opportunities for Beavers beyond the dam (The Daily Barometer)
May 10, 2023: Diversifying course materials: A how-to guide (Inside Higher Education)
April 6, 2023: Increasing access to learning by creating a custom online lab platform (WCET Frontiers)
March 7, 2023: State higher education leaders focus on need to further support college students during Oregon State panel (OSU News and Research Communications)
March 2, 2023: As colleges focus on quality in online learning, advocates ask: What about in-person courses? (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
Feb. 21, 2023: Oregon State University to host college affordability summit, including panel with state leaders (OSU News and Research Communications)
Feb. 14, 2023: Oregon State Ecampus secures grant funding to help veterans who learn online with housing costs (OSU News and Research Communications; also KMTR-TV Eugene)
Feb. 8, 2023: 5 mistakes online students make (U.S. News & World Report)
Jan. 30, 2023: New Indigenous studies minor at Oregon State combines past with present (Albany Democrat-Herald)
Jan. 24, 2023: Discover 12 current online learning trends (U.S. News & World Report)
Jan. 24, 2023: First round of Future Ready Oregon’s Workforce Ready Grants expand community partnerships and innovative solutions (Higher Education Coordinating Commission)
Jan. 24, 2023: Oregon State University named partner of Walmart’s ‘Live Better U’ educational program (KCBY-Bend)
Jan. 24, 2023: Oregon State ranked top 10 nationally for best online degrees for 9th straight year (Oregon State Ecampus News)
Jan. 23, 2023: Oregon State Ecampus director working to update GI Bill to benefit online students (Oregon State Ecampus News)
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