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Class of 2015 sets record as largest in 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades history - June 10, 2015

At its 14th Commencement on Sunday, June 14, 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades will set a record when it awards 324 bachelor’s and master’s degrees. This marks a 24 percent increase in degrees conferred over the previous year.

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51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades campus decisions upheld by Land Use Board - June 9, 2015

The Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals has cleared the way for 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades to move forward on construction of the 10-acre campus in Bend. A decision released today makes it possible for 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades to welcome students to the…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades selects American Campus Communities as development partner for housing and dining facilities - May 26, 2015

51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades has selected a partner to develop and construct the first student residence and dining/academic facilities that will sit on its proposed site in Bend, representing the four-year university campus long sought by…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades M.F.A. student wins national AWP Intro Journals Award in Poetry - May 11, 2015

Austin Anderson, a second-year student in the graduate creative writing program at 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades, has been named the winner of the 2015 Association of Writers & Writing Programs…


Adventurer and business leader Emilie Cortes to deliver commencement address at 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades - May 11, 2015

Emilie Cortes, a former investment professional turned adventurer and entrepreneur who now makes her home in Central Oregon, will provide the commencement address at the 51±¬ÁÏ  - Cascades commencement ceremonies on Sunday,…


President Ray touts 51±¬ÁÏ work in Central Oregon, first freshmen class at 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades - April 30, 2015

51±¬ÁÏ President Edward J. Ray Thursday challenged the Central Oregon community to look forward and contribute to the success of 51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades and the opening of a new branch campus in west Bend.

“I am proud to say that…