Director’s Cut: First year was quite a ride

I grow more excited all the time about the new trails OSU is blazing in research and teaching. Every week there’s at least one new Oregon State accomplishment to brag about.


Director’s Cut: Keeping a promise to serve you better

… Part of our institutional personality to try to be authentic about what we can deliver …


Director’s Cut: We’re glad you asked how you can help

Here at the alumni association we want to be that “something” and help you make those connections.


Director’s Cut: An authentic sense of coming home

As I walk around this magnificent campus and visit with people, I am filled with wonderful memories.


Director’s cut: A day for Beavers to get busy

It is no surprise … that Oregon Staters turn out in big numbers and do amazing things.


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.


Director’s Cut: New initiatives aimed at getting more alumni involved with OSU

The OSUAA board and professional team have charted a bold and exciting course to grow our ability to serve and engage more alumni.


Director’s Cut: We’re as good as our network, and we’re talking about ‘you-fi,’ not wi-fi

As I meet and talk with alumni association professionals across the nation, it’s fair to say that all of us are a little obsessed with our networks.


Director’s Cut: Change is in the air, and that’s a good thing for the future of OSU

Everything about the 2025 vision is bold, and while I cannot speak for all alumni, I suspect the majority of you will be excited by the direction being proposed for OSU, because the end result will be an increase in the value of your OSU degree over time.


Director’s Cut: what’s a Beaver to do?

We work with the entire university to bring alumni closer to Oregon State and to one another, and to keep our graduates up to date about the impact their alma mater is having on students, the state, the nation and the world.