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Video: KidSpirit: the path to professional development

As part of KidSpirit, an outreach program for youth, college students gain professional development not only as educators responsible for creating and implementing their own lesson plans, but they also learn business techniques in marketing, accounting, program development, hiring, performance evaluations, leadership and more.

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PHHS Health Extension: A solution for communities

The College of Public Health and Human Sciences’ Health Extension is continually working to make Oregonians healthier through its nutrition outreach.

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Community Engagement Nutrition

4-H teens learn to cook healthy meals at Moore Family Center

Eating a pinch of broccoli sprouts has as much, if not more, cancer-fighting compounds for your health than an entire head of broccoli – that’s just one lesson high school students in the Multnomah County 4-H Youth Exploring Academics in Health (YEAH!) Camp took away from their tour of the Moore Family Center in July.

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CPHHS mourns the loss of good friend, loyal supporter

Frances, who graduated with a degree in Home Economics at Oregon State College in 1941, is remembered as a gentle, caring supporter of past and current students.

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New home for TEAM OREGON

After 28 years in the heart of the Oregon State campus, TEAM OREGON Motorcycle Safety Program moved into a new home – the former DMV field office in South Corvallis.

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Community Engagement Nutrition

Extension loses beloved food and nutrition specialist Carolyn Raab

Carolyn was the “go-to” faculty member at OSU for any consumer question on food safety and food preservation.