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51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades MFA program director and poet publishes third collection - May 11, 2016

Emily Carr, the director of the program and poet at 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades in Bend, Ore. is celebrating the release of her…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades hosts community forum to introduce campus design team - May 4, 2016

51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades has selected Page Southerland Page and SERA Architects as the design team to work with the university in creating a long range development plan for the expanded campus in Bend, Ore. Community members will have…


51±¬ÁÏ president calls for investments for 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades, advances student success initiatives and announces first academic building to be named Tykeson Hall - May 3, 2016

51±¬ÁÏ President Edward J. Ray today called for an infusion of state support for facilities and infrastructure on 51±¬ÁÏ’s expanding 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades campus and for the university to achieve aggressive student success strategies by…


Science Pub explores discovery of brilliant blue pigment - May 2, 2016

An intense stable blue pigment is hard to find. For centuries, artists relied on the rich hues of a precious mineral, lapis lazuli, mined in Afghanistan, to produce the bluest of skies and sacred garments. At 51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades…


Lunchtime lecture focuses on water pollution and its affects on fish and humans - April 28, 2016

It is well understood by scientists that environmental contaminants affect normal development in humans and other vertebrates by interacting with hormone systems, but the genetic basis for this is still largely unknown

In a lunchtime…


51±¬ÁÏ President Ed Ray to deliver State of the University address in Bend - April 26, 2016

In his annual State of the University Address in Bend on May 3, 51±¬ÁÏ President will provide an update on the university’s worldwide…