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Counting heads: Fall enrollment update
-Nov 20, 2020
A university is a vibrant, dynamic community of people and ideas, and despite a less-than-usual year, Beaver Nation continues to thrive. Although the number of on-campus Corvallis students has decreased nearly 4 percent to 23,266, the number of Ecampus students is driving record growth, with 8,457 students taking Ecampus courses only. Overall, the university set a record […]
OSU study shows grange a ‘natural partner’ for expanding public health outreach, access
-May 4, 2020
In the ongoing struggle to address health care disparities in rural communities across the U.S., a recent Oregon State University study found the perfect partner may be hiding in plain sight. The grange, founded in 1867 and officially titled the National Grange of the Order of Patrons of Husbandry, is a community-based organization that is […]
LGBTQ military service members at higher risk of sexual harassment, assault, stalking
-May 4, 2020
A recent study found that LGBTQ service members face an elevated risk of sexual victimization including harassment, assault and stalking while in the military than their non-LGBTQ counterparts. The study, one of the first funded by the Department of Defense to look specifically at LGBTQ victimization in the military, aims to inform future polices that will […]
Bridging public health and medical school
-Apr 24, 2020
Alumna discovers what happens outside the body is as important as what happens within it.
Health care is for everyone
-Apr 24, 2020
Liberty Pertiwi, ’12, MHA, says her health management and policy studies were inspired by national conversations on the future of health care. “The 2008 presidential elections focused heavily on how health care would be financed and how to ensure every single person had access to care. It was an exciting time to be in health […]