OPEN CALL: SOUNDBOX9 INTERMEDIA FESTIVAL 2026 Stargazers: Space, Sound, & Image May 29-30, 2026 at Patricia Valian Reser Center for the Creative Arts  Apply at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdVpulir2WNZzbQTyV7NwKT9HV0qdyyb4quQSsYULjJSd5zFw/viewform

Sophie Bottum Musa is mastering all the tools to lead  A recent graduate with a double degree in political science and marine studies, Sophie Bottum Musa explores her pursuit of justice and inclusion Read more:

A global journey leads one student home to OSU: a search for new perspectives led transfer student Sophie Rasmussen to pursue anthropology and international studies at OSU Read more:

OSU Psychology Training Clinic now accepting community clients for free therapy Read more:

The College of Liberal Arts Presents: Natasha Trethewey: 2026 Stone Award for Literary Achievement Friday, May 8 at 7 p.m. Lynne Hallstrom Detrick Concert Hall, @oregonstateprax.bsky.social  For tickets and information, visit beav.es/stone-26

Who gets to turn the tap on? Erin Kanzig’s work at the intersection of water and justice Read more:

SVPDA Presents Josh Callaghan: Vehicles March 30–May 22, 2026 Artist Lecture on April 30 at 4 p.m. Fairbanks Gallery, Fairbanks Hall

Where history meets the timber field Senior Mason Dunn is blending his love for history, education, and the outdoors—pursuing dual degrees while documenting the evolution of logging sports Read more:

Call For Papers: Undergraduate Humanities Conference  Submission Deadline: April 15 Conference Date: May 8 For details, visit beav.es/p8t

How Ali Lanenga found policy through trial, art, and education  Balancing being a professional photographer, school board member, public policy graduate student, and legislative aide. Read more:

OSU Jazz Ensemble March 13 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @oregonstateprax.bsky.social  OSU students free with ID $10 general admission Ryan Biesack, director From classic standards to modern, explorative arrangements, the OSU Jazz Ensemble covers the range of an extensive musical landscape.

Jackie Goldman champions student success through research, mentorship, and real-world impact Read more:

Flash Panel on the U.S. attack against Iran Friday 3/6 at 4pm in Milam Hall 319 Featuring 3-4 speakers from OSU faculty offering perspective from their fields of expertise on the U.S. military action in Iran

OSU Guitar Ensemble March 12 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @oregonstateprax.bsky.social  Students free/ $10 general admission Presenting repertoire from all over the world and from many historical eras, the ensemble carries audiences into the full range of what the instrument can do.

Advocating for Oregon’s farmers and ranchers How a fifth-generation rancher and FFA leader found her calling in agricultural communications at Oregon State Read more:

Video messaging effectiveness depends on quality of streaming experience, research shows. The study carries major implications for the design and delivery of video content according to Associate Professor Christopher Sanchez of the OSU College of Liberal Arts. news.oregonstate.edu/news/video-m...

The psychology of outer space: Morgan Stosic, an alumna of the School of Psychological Science, researches nonverbal communication by astronauts Read More:

A new angle of the ocean What started as a hobby with a drone quickly became a passion for Charlie Pingree, a marine studies major who spends his summers documenting whales and sharing his passion with the public Read More:

OSU Rock Band Showcase Sunday, March 15th 6-8 pm / Old World Deli Performance of original and cover songs

Advancing inclusive psychological research: Through her work in the PILAS Lab, Lianelys Cabrera Martinez challenges one-size-fits-all models  Read more:

INDIGENOUS REPRESENTATION IN HIP HOP FEAT. OLMECA TUESDAY, MARCH 3 • 4-5 PM KAKU-IXT MANA INA HAWS SPONSORED BY Indigenous Studies; Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Affirming Multivocal Humanities' grant from the Mellon Foundation; kaku-ixt mana ina haws

The radical connection between 19th-century literature and today Monique McDade, assistant professor in SWLF, explores women writers of the American West and their impact  Read more:

Exploring education through a social cognitive lens: Ph.D. student Stephanie Byers is researching how classroom environments, teaching practices, social cues shape how students learn Read more:

The Orange & Black Vocal Scholarship Concert February 28 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @oregonstateprax.bsky.social  OSU students free with ID / $10 general admission Steven Zielke and Sandra Babb, directors Featuring: Bella Voce, Meistersingers, and OSU Chamber Choir

How photojournalist Morgan Barnaby turns empathy into art: Photography and psychology student interned at Oregon Public Broadcasting in Portland Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/svpda/how-photojournalist-morgan-barnaby-turns-empathy-art

OSU Percussion Ensemble February 26 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, @oregonstateprax.bsky.social  OSU students free with ID / $10 general admission Robert Brudvig & Justin Preece, directors

OSU Campus Band Winter Concert February 24 at 7 p.m. Detrick Hall, PRAx OSU students free with ID / $10 general admission Erik Kar Jun Leung, director Student Conductors: Ryan Evangelho, Nathan Ferris, Jasper Gregorio, Jacob Reyes Beegley, Damian Rivera, Ozzie Stephens

Using historical knowledge to unravel the mysteries of marine ecosystem resilience Brent Hughes, Biology, Sonoma State University Paul Lawrence Farber Humanities Endowment Fund Lecture February 25 @ 4 pm | LINC 302 Zoom: beav.es/eecb

Alternate reproductive care models: Mady Gibbs bridges anthropology and public health Read the story: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/alternate-reproductive-care-models-mady-gibbs-bridges-anthropology-and-public-health

Wanderlust 2025 The Little Gallery February 17-March 20, 2026 Opening celebration on February 17, 3:30-5 p.m.

Bauhaus of Pancakes Thursday, February 19, 1-2pm Fairbanks 227 / Open to all

SHPR Presents: Can AI Alleviate Loneliness? Part of the Ideas Matter Series: The Ethical Challenges of AI 2/19 @ 5:30 | OregonStatePRAx Toomey Lobby Should AI be used to address loneliness in today's society? https://prax.oregonstate.edu/events/ideas-matter-series-can-ai-alleviate-loneliness

Ensuring a space to belong in music: Inside The Hill We Climb At a time when conversations about identity, equity, and inclusion are increasingly politicized, The Hill We Climb poses a question Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/svpda/ensuring-space-belong-music-inside-hill-we-climb

How class still affects access and outcomes in academic careers Sociologist Allison Hurst leads a series of studies looking at working-class inequalities in academia Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/spp/how-class-still-affects-access-and-outcomes-academic-careers

Indigenous Activism through Art and Land: An Evening with Woodrow Hunt and Confluence 2/10 4–6 p.m. kaku-ixt mana ina haws Join us for food, film, and conversation with Indigenous filmmaker Woodrow Hunt and celebrate the release of Confluence’s journal series Voices of the River Volume IV!

The roots of OSU’s Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing How author and distinguished professor Tracy Daugherty helped shape the nationally-recognized program Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/roots-osu%E2%80%99s-master-fine-arts-creative-writing

How Nino Paoli built his journalism career one story at a time Creative writing and applied journalism alumnus Nino Paoli now works as a finance reporter at Bloomberg News in New York City Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/how-nino-paoli-built-his-journalism-career-one-story-time

A cross-cultural path to understanding addiction: Ph.D. student Cassandra Grinstead explores if video game “loot boxes” can be an early introduction to the mechanics and psychology of gambling Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/sps/psychology/cross-cultural-path-understanding-addiction

One woman's evolution: From evangelical homeschooling to researching religious differences within families Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/one-womans-evolution-evangelical-homeschooling-researching-religious-differences-within

Dr. Vincent Intondi, the new Executive Director, Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility 2/7 at 2 pm Episcopal Church of the Good Samaritan Dr. Intondi's research focuses on the intersection of race and nuclear weapons with environmental justice

Building coalitions for the pursuit of peace: Mark Ward brings his decades of experience in foreign affairs to SHPR, teaching a global Conflict Resolution class in spring 2026 Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/building-coalitions-pursuit-peace

Navigating Book Publishing: From Academic Monographs to Creative Prose This panel is designed as an informal, practical conversation about the diverse paths to book publishing. Thursday, January 29 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM Memorial Union, 213: Pan-Afrikan Sankofa

We’re celebrating Oregon State University’s latest achievement! U.S. News & World Report ranked OSU #1 nationally for Best Online Psychology Bachelor’s Programs. In addition, OSU is ranked #6 for Best Online Bachelor’s Programs. That’s 12 straight years in the top 10. #GoBeavs » https://beav.es/iRm#1

A love letter to theatrical design: Senior Instructor and Costumer DeMara Cabrera reflects on her career in celebration of her tenth year with CLA Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/svpda/love-letter-theatrical-design

CLA to CEO: Maggie Gauger's trip from first-generation student to the top of Athleta Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/cla-ceo-maggie-gaugers-trip-first-generation-student-top-athleta

Rethinking Oregon Jewish Pioneers Dr. Ellen Eisenberg Dwight & Margaret Lear Professor of American History, Willamette University 1/28 4:15p.m. Memorial Union, Room 208

Winter 2026 Linguistics Speaker Series 1/23 Cuitlahuac Arreola Martinez (they/them) Collective Linguistic Work: Revitalizing Nahuatl Since 2016 1/30 Dr. Aryn Freeman (they/them) Linguistics Outside the Academy: Language Revitalization, Data and New Technologies

Jade Egger: Designing community through creativity and connection: Egger balances creativity with functionality in her visual designs for organizations across campus Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/svpda/jade-egger-designing-community-through-creativity-and-connection

Linking extreme cold and domestic violence in Peru: A new article co-authored by Assistant Professor of Economics Katie Bollman reveals how income loss due to cold increases in domestic violence Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/spp/linking-extreme-cold-and-domestic-violence-peru

Why Chris Chen wants us to rethink our relationship with AI: As AI reshapes communication and culture, a new assistant professor examines the psychological and social effects of AI Read more: https://liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/why-chris-chen-wants-us-rethink-our-relationship-ai