Community Events

OSU-Cascades invites members of the community to continue their learning and hear from faculty researchers from the Central Oregon campus and OSU's main campus in Corvallis.

  • Science Pubs are a collaboration between OSU-Cascades and Oregon State University and bring you some of OSU’s leading researchers from the main campus and OSU-Cascades.
  • It's in the Bag lunchtime lectures showcase the range of research and scholarship underway by the faculty at OSU-Cascades.

By the Numbers

935

enrolled students, including 764 upper division and graduate students, and 171 attending classes at COCC

274

students engaged in internships, practicums and study abroad programs with businesses, organizations and agencies in Central Oregon and around the world in 2011

15

students on average in upper-division courses

50%

of graduates are first in their family to attend college (2010)

81%

of students are from Central Oregon. 14% are from other Oregon communities. 5% are from out of state

45%

of students transfer from COCC

50%

of students plan to live and work in Central Oregon after graduating (2010)

1,700

degrees awarded since founding in 2001

$1.7m

awarded in scholarships since 2001 through the OSU Foundation

1,200

community members attended lectures in Central Oregon presented by OSU faculty researchers from Bend and Corvallis