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51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades receives grant to study suicide prevention and firearms - Jan. 7, 2015

More than half of the people who die by suicide nationally see their primary care provider within 30 days of taking their life, with a firearm used most often as the weapon. To help address this issue, a team of researchers from Oregon State…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades launches hospitality management degree - Jan. 6, 2015

51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades is adding a new , filling a need for highly-skilled employees in one of Oregon’s most…


CEAC effort engaged 108 community members, leaders and experts - Dec. 5, 2014

In the final meeting of the 51±¬ÁÏ Cascades Campus Expansion Advisory Committee today, members of the committee and its task forces will be recognized for their 17-month collaborative effort to advise the branch campus as it…


51±¬ÁÏ â€“ Cascades releases annual fact sheet - Dec. 1, 2014

51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades' annual fact sheet, a compilation of enrollment and demographic statistics for the 2014-2015 academic year, is now available.  The fact sheet includes highlights of the most frequently asked questions about…


51±¬ÁÏ-Cascades awarded $500,000 grant to benchmark home generators - Nov. 12, 2014

51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades' Energy Systems Laboratory in Bend is leading a research project that will benchmark home natural gas-fueled generators and provide insight on the current state of commercially available generator performance in…


Condon to manage campus facilities and operations - Nov. 7, 2014

John Condon, a civil engineer originally from Bend, was recently named facilities and operations manager of 51±¬ÁÏ - Cascades, overseeing campus operations, facilities maintenance, parking management, security and  fleet…