Two years ago, Moriarty accidentally found the proverbial 15 minutes of scientific fame.
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Hunger takes a hit
Farm-centered organization with distinctly OSU flavor works to feed the needy.
Paul Valenti’s love of Beaver sports is positively historic
2010-11 marks Valenti’s 70th school year on the OSU campus.
From Where I Sit: Al Reser left behind a story well worth reading
No Small Potatoes is essentially a Reser family and business history, authored by Al and writer Kerry Tymchuk. A modest little book, it’s a great read.
Enrollment booms to nearly 24k
A record 23,761 students enrolled at Oregon State University this fall.
Alumnus wins U.S. science medal
Washington’s friends asked him why he took the hard math classes – trigonometry, algebra, calculus. “I said it was because I loved them.”
Ed Said: Music stirs a president’s soul
“When you listen to a great piece of music, even when there are no words, it’s almost like you’re mainlining the message.”
Giving Back cover story: Historic moment for university
… campus leaders announced an increased campaign goal: $850 million. The campaign will continue through 2013 and will help propel OSU to a new level of distinction and global leadership.
Gift supports study of links between human, animal health
They seem like natural partners, OSU’s College of Health and Human Sciences and the College of Pharmacy. But add the College of Veterinary Medicine?
The energy of giving
The gift establishes the first-ever endowed faculty position at the Central Oregon campus …
Back in the Day: Rooted in oran wheat and yellow Scottish oats
And what an inauspicious launching it was. Surrounded by enough political intrigue to warrant a movie, it would eventually bring down a president …
Director’s Cut: It’s never too late to be re-recruited to OSU
… I clicked on the attached video and discovered that the most delightful “flash mob” had unfolded a few hours before on the Memorial Union Quad.
Women set records on way to NCAA soccer tournament
Women’s soccer spent the autumn writing one of the better turnaround stories ever in OSU athletics.
OSU alumni honored
Six distinguished Oregon State University alumni returned to campus in October for OSU’s Homecoming as part of the Alumni Fellows Program, sponsored by the OSU Alumni Association.
Pac-12 brings divisions, as well as two new members
Officials announced Oct. 21 that for football, the Pac-12 would break into North and South divisions.
Alumni profile: She manages marine resources with a distinctly local focus
Working as a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines taught Laura Anderson, ’00, of Newport a lot about community-based management.
Alumni profile: Combat veteran and his mother, both alumni, reach out to Iraqis
He wondered if folks at the OSU College of Engineering would donate textbooks, so he turned to a familiar contact.
Alumni profile: alumnus called from his airline cockpit to serve in Afghanistan
“I had to wear my uniform on campus, and at the time there were some jeers. As I wore it more and more, and talked with people, I found …”
