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51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades to hold open house for graduate counseling, teaching, writing programs - Feb. 22, 2018

Individuals interested in seeking a master’s degree in teaching, counseling or creative writing at 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades are invited to attend an open house to learn about the graduate programs’ curriculum, application requirements…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades names executive director of Innovation Co-Lab - Feb. 7, 2018

Adam Krynicki recently joined 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades as the first executive director of the Innovation Co-Lab, a new center at the Bend campus that will support innovative start up companies.

Prior to joining 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades…


Science Pub explores impact of local aquatic pollution on stickleback fish, possibly humans - Jan. 30, 2018

Stickleback fish are models for studies about the impact of pollution on animal and human health. They are abundant in the Deschutes River and also found in the John Day and Crooked rivers.

At the upcoming 51±¬ÁÏ -…


Lunchtime lecture focuses on addictive tanning - Jan. 16, 2018

The rate of skin cancer cases has tripled among American adults since the 1970s despite increases in regulation and consumer education. Recently, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration mandated additional warnings and the inclusion of a drug…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with Day of Service, livestream presentation by Melissa Harris-Perry - Jan. 8, 2018

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades will celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, January 15 with a and a…


51±¬ÁÏ archaeologist to explore first human entry into the Americas at Science Pub - Jan. 4, 2018

Archaeological evidence indicates humans were present in the Americas by at least 14,500 years ago, and probably arrived via northeast Asia during the last glacial period. But the timing and route of their entry into the Americas is still not…