“The ultimate goal is to get on the field. But no matter how much playing time I get – even if it’s one or two plays – it will have been worth it,” says OSU senior running back and Kinesiology student Shane Wallen.
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Getting to know: Rena Thayer

Rena Thayer, administrative assistant for Movement Studies in Disability at Oregon State University, discusses her work with the IMPACT program, a physical fitness initiative for children with special needs. She highlights the program’s positive impact on children’s physical skills, confidence, and social abilities.
CPHHS School of Social and Behavioral Health Sciences Co-Director Karen Hooker describes the differences between Human Development and Family Sciences, Psychology and Sociology, and how the HDFS program offers a broader, more interdisciplinary perspective on individuals.
Public health and human sciences students represent the future of health, and to recognize their achievements the college treated 325 high-achieving scholarship and fellowship recipients to two new events.
“I really want to help people,” says OSU-Cascades KIN senior Britney Galles. “When I think about what I want to do most – that’s it.”
Getting to know: Neilann Horner
“I really enjoy introducing the interesting facts and history about nutrients to students for the first time,” Neilann says.