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Bringing back the beauty of the Women’s Building

Many would agree that the Women’s Building on the Oregon State University campus is one of the most – if not the most – beautiful buildings on campus. Oregon State Facilities Services is working on preserving the original elegance of the building.

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Community Engagement Nutrition

Vegan expert, author teaches students to cook tasty vegan meals

At the Vegan Cooking Class hosted by the Moore Family Center, guest chef, author and culinary instructor Robin Asbell taught students how to supplement vegan ingredients into traditional recipes without compromising on taste.

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Community Engagement HDFS Research

Inside the mind of researcher Marc Braverman

“We are collecting and analyzing this information in order to understand programs and policies, to improve them and to make judgments and decisions about them,” CPHHS Professor Marc Braverman says of his research.

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Community Engagement HDFS

New college partnership brings pre-K, Head Start Program to Corvallis School District

The College of Public Health and Human Sciences’ Child Development Center is partnering with the Corvallis School District to bring an Oregon Head Start Prekindergarten Program classroom to Adams Elementary School this fall.

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Community Engagement

Getting to know: Aria Minu-Sepehr

“It’s not uncommon, for instance, to receive glorious hugs from your coworkers at the start and end of a teaching day. Undiminished pleasure comes, as well, from working with students, who make heavy and often deeply emotional investments in learning to ride or pushing their limits,” says TEAM OREGON Instructor Aria Minu-Sepehr.

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Community Engagement News Nutrition

OSU teaches Portland’s Hispanic community about healthy eating

The free eight-week class helps participants with the fundamentals of healthy eating such as choosing more vegetables over too many carbohydrates, baking instead of frying and substituting water for soda.