Finding a new way to study marine environments  Alumna Lauren Rice found her place amongst the interdisciplinary blend of the humanities and social sciences offered by the marine studies program Read more:

Music for the many: Musicologist Kimary Fick uncovers the overlooked histories of everyday musicians and reshapes how students and audiences understand classical chamber music Read more:

Designing a future at the intersection of tech and media  Kaitlyn Hornbuckle blends computer science and digital communication arts to build a future in cybersecurity and storytelling Read more:

Centering community in policy and practice  First-generation student Harlie Endicott channels her studies and lived experience into community-building, organizing, and social justice work Read more:

How Ryland Paulino turns design into advocacy  Senior Ryland Paulino uses graphic design to preserve ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi, support student health, and amplify underrepresented communities Read more:

Expanding horizons in biological anthropology  Assistant Professor of Anthropology Sana Saboowala discusses interdisciplinary research, building an anticolonial framework Read more:

Coming full circle in the classroom   After teaching elementary music education in Salem-Keizer School District for more than two decades, CLA alumna Kelsie Demianew is recognized for her dedication  Read more:

Sarah Strobel’s mission in the music classroom  An alumna of SVPDA earns statewide recognition for building inclusive, student-centered middle school music classrooms Read more:

OSU Jazz Ensemble June 5 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @OregonStatePRAx Ryan Biesack, director Features works by Bjork, Alan Ferber, Duke Ellington, Paul Simon, Theolonius Monk and more! Featuring: SteepleChase recording artist Joe Manis on saxophone OSU students free with ID $10 general admission

OSU Chamber Choir at The President's Concert: Chaotic Joy! Steven Zielke, director June 6 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @OregonStatePRAx GUEST ARTIST Roosevelt Credit '90 GUEST CONDUCTOR Dr. Gregory Zielke OSU students free with ID / $10 general admission

How Terry Horstman turned a love of sports into a life in storytelling As a School of Communication alumnus, Horstman has gone on to work in several national sports organizations  Read more:

Between equations and essays: How Khawar Latif Khan bridges the literary and STEM world through written word by translating complexity into clarity Read more:

From Rip City to the NBA: College of Liberal Arts alumnus helps bring fans closer to the game Read more:

Oregon State University Theatre Presents Spring One-act Festival 2026 June 4-6 @7pm June 7 @ 2pm Withycombe Hall Lab Theatre 2901 Sw Campus Way • Corvallis, Or For tickets and information, visit beav.es/act-s26

University Chorale May 28 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, PRAx OSU students free with ID / $10 general admission Sandra Babb, director

Understanding government to create change School of Public Policy Instructor Mary Follo teaches applied and actionable knowledge to help students better navigate the political process Read more:

What it took to get here: Makayla Flannagan at OSU First-generation student Makayla Flannagan reflects on hardship, support, and finding stability in Corvallis and at the College of Liberal Arts Read more:

OSU Choral Music Presents: Spring Sing! Steven Zielke & Sandra Babb, directors FEATURING: Meistersingers & Bella Voce May 29 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @OregonStatePRAx OSU students free with ID, $10 general admission

Native American Flute Circle Friday, May 29, 2026 12–1 p.m. SEC Plaza, Corvallis, OR Directed by Jan Michael Looking Wolf Instructor, MUS 109 Native American Flute

How Sierra Lever is shaping the entertainment industry After years of working as Head of Hip-Hop and R&B at Amazon Music, Sierra Lever is now focused on building something she can call her own Read more:

Echoes of the Wild with saxophonist Jessica Dodge-Overstreet Saturday, May 30, 2026 Master Class 2:30 p.m. Community Hall, Room 303 Performance 5 p.m. Community Hall, Room 303 Free and open to all

Congratulations to the 2026 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Seniors!  The College will recognize the award recipients at a luncheon to be held on Friday, June 5 Full recipient list:

OSU Wind Ensemble Presents: Music from home, a long time ago, and a galaxy far far away... May 21 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @OregonStatePRAx Erik Kar Jun Leung, director Featured Soloist: Janae Davis OSU students free with ID, $10 general admission

Tracking War from Above: New Frontiers and Responsibilities in Satellite Damage Mapping 5/27 at 2:30 | LINC 100 Armed conflict is increasing in both frequency and intensity worldwide, even as resources to respond contract. We have more satellite data than ever before but persistent gaps remain.

SOUNDBOX9 INTERMEDIA FESTIVAL 2026 Stargazers: Space, Sound, & Image May 29-30, 2026 Oregon State University PRAx : Edward J Ray Theater with Select Online + Hybrid Programming via Web-Based Virtual Platform

Honoring culture while pursuing sustainability: Sydney Mijo’s journey to empowering her community Read more:

School of Visual, Performing, and Design Arts Presents: Student Arts Season OSU Students Free For tickets and information, visit: beav.es/sas

Aristophanes' Women in Congress Translated by Amanda Krauss and Jess Miner May 14-16 & May 22-23 @ 7:30 p.m. & May 24 @ 2 p.m. Edward J. Ray Theater at PRAX • Corvallis, OR For tickets and information, visit beav.es/congress General Admission: $15 • Youth/Senior: $12 • OSU Students: Free w/ OSU ID

THE ABYSS STARES BACK: ENCOUNTERS WITH DEEP-SEA LIFE A talk with Dr. Stacy Alaimo Friday, May 15 at 11 a.m. Bexell Hall, Room 412 • Free, open to all In an era of accelerating extinctions, what does it mean to discover thousands of new species in the deep sea?

Undergraduate Humanities Conference FRIDAY, MAY 8, 2026 9:00 am - 3:30 pm Memorial Union Journey Room Students will present original humanities scholarship in this day-long free conference

Finding her voice: How Brenda Olvera turned song into story  First-generation student Brenda Olvera uses music, culture, and care to build community in and beyond the classroom Read more:

In the University of Michigan’s Special Collections Research Center, Joshua Schulze found himself drawn to a collection of materials from the 1941 film Citizen Kane.  Read more:

Catastrophe and Care: Black Queer & Trans Art and Abolitionist Ecology A talk with Che Gossett May 8 at noon in MU 208 In this lecture, I focus on Kiyan Williams’s performance and sculpture, their engagement with soil, the archive of slavery

From Protest to Politics: New Directions in Black History Thursday, May 7, 2026 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Milam Hall, Room 319A Sponsored by the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion; the School of Public Policy; the School of Language, Culture, and Society; and the Center for the Humanities.

Honoring Missing & Murdered Indigenous People Art exhibit: May 4-8 | SEC Lobby  Keynote featuring Amanda Freeman: May 5, doors open at 4:30pm, program start 5pm

Misty Glenn’s path to peace: How a religious studies major breaks barriers in pursuit of positive change Read more:

Support the students and faculty of the College of Liberal Arts today for Dam Proud Day!  Learn more at: https://www.damproudday.org/organizations/osu-college-of-liberal-arts

Preparing for law school through public policy  Colby Beck’s lifelong connection to Oregon State led him to law, public service, and an accelerated path to his M.P.P. Read more:

OSU Anthropology professor Melissa Cheyney weighs-in with critical context in this @nytimes.com article 

THE LITTLE GALLERY PRESENTS: LOS BRACEROS APRIL 28-JUNE 12, 2026 The Little Gallery 210 Kidder Hall beav.es/little-gallery

Rachad Bani Samari seeks to alleviate poverty through climate change resilience Read more:

Guided by curiosity, driven by care: Julia Martin navigating ethics, empathy, and the human side of medicine  Read more:

Rethinking hydropower’s role in the energy transition Anthropologist Bryan Tilt co-authored a new global review that examines the challenges shaping the next era of large dam development Read more:

Who is technology for? John Nelson’s push to align innovation with public values Read more:

Transdisciplinary Minor and Certificate Fair April 21st | SEC Lobby | 1-4 pm Come Enhance your Degree: • 25+ Programs • Declare on the spot, or get help from advisors • Network • Pursue your Passions! Free Entry!

Film Screening: LAKOTA NATION vs. UNITED STATES Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Doors open at 5 p.m. • Film begins at 5:30 p.m. For more information, visit beav.es/xjt Hosted by Indigenous Studies with support from the President's Commission on Indigenous Affairs.

CLA’s Launchpad Scholars are gearing up for Dam Proud Day on April 19! @oregonstate.edu #DamProudDay #gobeavs

A life in film: Jon Lewis’ enduring impact on OSU and Hollywood scholarship: Retiring in 2026 after 40 years, Lewis leaves behind a legacy of teaching film studies  Read more:

Meet Leanne Giordono, OPAL’s new associate director   Giordono joins sociology professor Mark Edwards in co-leading the innovative OSU Policy Analysis Lab Read more:

Apply now to OSU Archaeological Field School In Collaboration & Cultural Resource Management Summers 2026-2028 Camp Adair  Benton County, OR Apply at: beav.es/field-26