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Alyssa Hersh is Undergraduate Researcher of the Year

Alyssa Hersh was recently named the college’s first Undergraduate Researcher of the Year – a new award to reward and encourage extracurricular scholarly contributions made by OSU undergraduates.

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News Research

Cost of child care continues to rise in Oregon; majority not in centers or organized care

The cost of child care in Oregon continues to rise even as wages decline, especially for the state’s most fragile families.

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Public Health Research

Inside the mind of researcher Kathy Gunter

Kathy Gunter is an associate professor of Exercise and Sport Science and Extension specialist with Extension Family & Community Health at Oregon State University.

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HDFS News Research

“Boys will be boys” in U.S., but not in Asia

A new study shows there is a gender gap when it comes to behavior and self-control in American young children – one that does not appear to exist in children in Asia.

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Nutrition Research Uncategorized

CPHHS professor receives prestigious nutrition sciences award

The American Society for Nutrition has awarded CPHHS Nutrition Professor Maret Traber the 2013 Pfizer Consumer Healthcare Nutritional Sciences Award.

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Kinesiology Research

New biomechanics lab in Bend one of the few of its kind in the country

A new biomechanics laboratory opening this May in Bend will provide cutting-edge research and intervention strategies for injuries – especially knees, ankles and hips – creating a perfect match with Central Oregon’s population of elite and recreational athletes.