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Jean Wells: The art of reinvention

As a home economics major at Oregon State in the ‘60s, sewing classes were her favorite. While her dream was to become a fashion designer, Wells enjoyed the diversity of her courses within the home economics department.

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Alumni HDFS

GSA appoints CPHHS grad student to international task force

CPHHS doctoral candidate Han-Jung Ko (Koko) has been appointed to serve on the Gerontological Society of America’s Emerging Scholar and Professional Organization’s International Task Force.

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Video: IMPACT for Life creates friendships through group fitness

Adults with disabilities in the Corvallis community now have a unique opportunity to exercise – while making friends – at IMPACT for Life’s new group fitness classes.

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Alumni Public Health

Reflecting before the end

“This experience has been life-changing,” Rebekah says. “It truly has been an experience that has helped me grow and develop my independence and cultural competency.”

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Video: CPHHS students to run across Oregon this summer promoting health and physical activity

CPHHS students and brothers Jeremiah and Isaiah Godby will spend their summer running across Oregon in an effort to encourage Oregonians to improve their health through better eating and exercise.

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Video: Jeffrey Tsang – Understanding perspectives, sharing stories

Fostering a diverse community is at the heart of HDFS student Jeffrey Tsang’s college experience, and he takes special interest in campaigns that promote inclusivity and reduce intolerance.