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Christine Pollard named Senior Associate Dean at 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades - Oct. 25, 2023

Christine Pollard, a professor of kinesiology and the founding director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades, has been named senior associate dean. Pollard will serve as chief academic officer and second…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades Science Pub explores social media and mental health on Oct. 10 - Oct. 3, 2023

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades’ Science Pub series continues on Oct. 10 with a discussion by Dr. Brian Primack, dean of the 51±¬ÁÏ College of Health, on how continual exposure to social media can impact mental health.

Primack will…


Gut bacteria found in wild wolves may be key to improving domestic dogs’ health - Oct. 3, 2023

Gut microbes found in wild wolves may be the key to alleviating a debilitating gastrointestinal condition common to domestic dogs, according to a study led by researchers at 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades.

In a paper published in…


Discovery Day returns to 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades with talks, demos, hands-on activities for all ages on Oct. 7 - Sept. 28, 2023

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades will host its Discovery Day, a campus-wide festival including talks, demonstrations and hands-on activities that showcase 51±¬ÁÏ’s growing Central Oregon campus on Saturday, Oct. 7

Discovery Day will…


Cultural celebration of the First Peoples of Central Oregon and salmon bake to take place Oct. 6 and 7 - Sept. 28, 2023

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades will host a slate of events celebrating the history and culture of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. The…


Science Pubs move to 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades campus with talk on fungi and forest health - Sept. 20, 2023

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades’ Science Pubs return on Sept. 28 with a presentation that will explore the variety of fungi in Central Oregon and the important role they play in forest health.

The talk, by Ariel Cowan, an assistant…