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A playful, science-lab-themed food scene set against an orange gradient background. A strawberry and pear hang from lab clamps on the left, while a beaker of foaming liquid bubbles over a burner at center. Nearby sits a block of marbled cheese with a small Oregon State Beavers flag. On the right, honey drips from an upside-down bottle onto a cherry-topped ice-cream cone held in a clamp, with a martini glass of green olives above a funnel. Various lab stands, tubes, and scattered berries complete the whimsical setup.
Features

YumInside the science of what delights us with OSU sensory labs.

By By Cathleen Hockman-Wert

Illustration of berries, hazelnuts, and other produce arranged together.
Features

A Feast of OSU Food FactsEight ways Oregon State shows up on your plate.

By Scholle McFarland, Molly Rosbach, Kathryn Stroppel

Handwritten phrase “the tip of your tongue” with a spoon and a coffee ring.
Features

On the Tip of Your TongueRemembering Oregon State Through Food.

With reporting by Cora Lassen

The Quad

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Click this post to learn more about: How to Engineer the Perfect Pint
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Research

How to Engineer the Perfect PintA 30-year partnership turns science into suds (and careers).

By Molly Rosbach

Click this post to learn more about: A Recipe for Connection
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Culture

A Recipe for ConnectionHow one professor’s baking turned into a community-building tradition.

By Cora Lassen

Click this post to learn more about: That’s Billion with a “B”
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News

That’s Billion with a “B”Oregon State’s endowment passes $1 billion.

By Cathleen Hockman-Wert

Our Community

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Click this post to learn more about: A Will and a Whey
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Profile

A Will and a WheyAlumna Emily Darchuk wants to save the world, one cocktail at a time.

By Katherine Cusumano, MFA ’24

Click this post to learn more about: Keeping the Fire
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Backstory

Keeping the FireThe Story Behind OSU’s Annual Salmon Bake.

By Taylor Pedersen

Click this post to learn more about: Hands-On High Tech
Three students examining a small mechanical device in a lab.
News

Hands-On High TechVeterans build new skills with OSU semiconductor training program.

By Tyler Hansen

Sights + Sounds

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Click this post to learn more about: An Interview with Dave Cho, ’18
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Spotlight

Oregon Stater SpotlightAn Interview with Dave Cho, ’18.

Click this post to learn more about: Cold Comfort
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Photo Essay

Cold Comfort

Click this post to learn more about: Diamond Dreams
Oregon State baseball players in black jerseys and white pants celebrating on the field as fans cheer in the background.
Photo Essay

Diamond Dreams

Click this post to learn more about: Fashioned From History
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Photo Essay

Fashioned From History

Click this post to learn more about: Rewilding the Klamath Trailer
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Video

Rewilding the KlamathThe world’s largest dam removal project restores hope on the Klamath River.

Click this post to learn more about: Crafted for Adventure
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Photo Essay

Crafted for Adventure

Click this post to learn more about: Behind the Band: Olin Hannum
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Video

Behind the BandAn Interview with Olin Hannum.

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