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Bank of the Cascades Foundation creates scholarship fund for 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades freshmen with $50K contribution - June 29, 2016

Bank of the Cascades Foundation has established a needs-based scholarship fund for incoming freshmen at 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades.  The Foundation recently gave $50,000 to 51±¬ÁÏ’s growing campus in Bend to assist first-year students…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades Announces 2016 Distinguished Students - June 10, 2016

The Distinguished Student Award is one of the top honors given to students by members of the faculty at 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades. The annual award recognizes a graduating student from within each degree area for outstanding…


Public meetings slated for long-range expanded campus planning effort - June 9, 2016

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades has announced the next slate of public engagement meetings that will inform the long-range planning efforts for the new campus.

The series of community meetings reconvenes the campus community…


Class of 2016 continues three-year trend as largest in 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades history - June 8, 2016

At its 15th Commencement on Sunday, June 12, 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades will set a record when it awards 379 bachelor’s and master’s degrees, and graduates the largest class in its history for the third consecutive year. This marks a 20…


Science Pub explores attitudes toward disability - June 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.

In the upcoming Science Pub,…


Scientific method meets poetry at Pop-Up Science Fair - June 6, 2016

The Deschutes Public Library will host second-year students from 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades’ Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing for a Pop-Up Science Fair, an event where scientific method and creativity collide. The event will take…