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Alumni

Margaret Carter: Honoring a lifetime of service to Oregon

Margaret Carter’s distinguished career advocating for Oregon’s most vulnerable people earned her OSU’s 2010 Alumni Fellows award.

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Public Health Research

Buyer Beware: Dangerous levels of lead found in used consumer products

The problem of toxic lead in used consumer products is extremely widespread and present at levels that are far beyond safe limits, researchers conclude in a new study.

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Research

Not Quite Adults: OSU expert in life transitions shatters stereotypes

Richard Settersten, and his coauthor Barbara Ray, explore the question of why 20-somethings are delaying adulthood.

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Research

Engineering brings hope: early detection of dementia using wireless sensors

Miniature wireless device will be able to unobtrusively monitor human health with low cost, size, and battery dissipation.

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Research

Be a volunteer in OSU’s Center for Healthy Aging Research

Research volunteers participate through on-line and mailed surveys, interviews, focus groups, and a variety of activities in their homes, the community and on campus at Oregon State University.

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Nutrition

Sustainable Cooking

Iris Briand takes a holistic approach in her Sustainable Cooking Series of classes for OSU students she started last year.