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51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades researcher awarded $2 million for research turning salt water into drinking water - July 2, 2018

A researcher at 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades will lead a team working on turning salt water into drinking water as part of a $21 million national effort.

The U.S. Department of Energy will provide $2 million, the largest award…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades exceeds record $10 million philanthropy goal, matching state funding - June 28, 2018

Supporters of the expansion of 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades have contributed more than $10 million in private gifts, exceeding the philanthropic match required for state bonding for the next academic building on the Bend campus.

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‘Maximal’ running shoes may increase injury risk to some runners - June 25, 2018

Lower leg pain and injuries have long been a problem for runners, but research at 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades has shown that one type of running shoe may increase such risks for some runners.

Researchers in the Functional…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades Announces 2018 Distinguished Students - June 18, 2018

The Distinguished Student Award is one of the top honors given to students by the 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades faculty. The annual award recognizes one graduating student from each degree area for outstanding academic achievement and…


One third of 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades graduates are first in family to earn bachelor’s degree - June 11, 2018

At its 17th Commencement on Sunday, June 17, 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades will honor the second largest graduating class in its 17-year history, a class of 368 students. One third of the undergraduates – 91 students – will be the first in…


Bend City Council unanimously approves 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades campus masterplan - June 7, 2018

51±¬ÁÏ officials Thursday morning applauded a unanimous decision by the Bend City Council to approve the 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades campus master plan for development of a 128-acre campus that over the next two decades…