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Campus plan alternatives to be presented at public meeting - Sept. 20, 2016

The long range development planning effort for the 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades’ campus in Bend, Ore., continues with a public meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 18.  The meeting will focus on possible plan alternatives for the expanded campus…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades Advisory Board to Meet - Sept. 19, 2016

The 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades Board of Advisors will meet on Monday, Oct. 24 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Graduate & Research Center, Rm. 232, on Columbia Avenue in Bend, Ore.

The meeting will update board members on…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades opens as Oregon’s first new public university in 50 years - Sept. 12, 2016

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades’ new campus in Bend opened today, fulfilling a 30-year quest for higher education in what had been the largest region in the state without a four-year university.

“This campus launches a new era for…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades holds open houses for graduate teaching, counseling, creative writing programs - Sept. 8, 2016

Individuals interested in learning about graduate degrees in teaching, counseling and creative writing at 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades are invited to attend an open house to learn about program curriculums, application requirements and…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades Science Pub explores the ancient crop of barley - Sept. 8, 2016

51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades’ Science Pubs are where community members can meet some of 51±¬ÁÏ’s leading researchers and learn firsthand about the impact of their work and discoveries.

Barley, arguably the world’s oldest crop, is…


Native plants returned to 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades new campus with nod to sustainability, student learning - Sept. 7, 2016

More than 1,200 plants that were harvested from 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades’ new campus site in Bend in June of last year are being replanted back onto the campus by students and volunteers today from 9 a.m. to about 4 p.m.

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