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OSU Plans To Develop Student Housing In Newport
Oregon State University announced plans Tuesday to develop and construct new student housing in Newport to support the university’s...

Kiera Morgan
Jan 7, 20202 min read


OSU Names New President
F. King Alexander, a prominent national advocate for public higher education and the president and chancellor of Louisiana State...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 16, 20192 min read


New Information On Sea Level Rise
A new modeling approach can help researchers, policymakers and the public better understand how policy decisions will influence human...

Kiera Morgan
Dec 2, 20194 min read


Blue Whale Skeleton Raised From Yaquina Bay
After more than three years of rest in the Yaquina Bay in Newport, the skeleton of a 78-foot blue whale was brought back to dry land this...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 27, 20193 min read


Underwater Robotic Gliders
At a time when ocean noise is receiving increased global attention, researchers at Oregon State University and NOAA have developed an...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 23, 20193 min read


Drones And Go Pros Help With Whale Research
Using drones deployed in the air and GoPros underwater, Oregon State University marine ecologist Leigh Torres recently completed her...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 21, 20193 min read


Funding Awarded For Research On Coastal Flooding
An Oregon State University – Cascades anthropologist has been awarded $750,000 by the National Science Foundation to research issues...

Kiera Morgan
Nov 19, 20192 min read


Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Impacts Addressed
Oregon has a new roadmap for addressing rising ocean acidification and hypoxia – two climate change-induced conditions that could have...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 11, 20194 min read


Commercial Fishing First Aid And Safety Training
Commercial fishing is a dangerous and challenging occupation. Everyone wants to be safe, but the risk of injury is always there. Adding...

Kiera Morgan
Oct 7, 20193 min read


Coastal Students To Learn To Conduct Research Aboard OSU Ship
High school and college students and a science teacher will learn to conduct research at sea Sept. 12-15 aboard a ship operated by Oregon...

Kiera Morgan
Sep 9, 20192 min read


Gil Sylvia Named As Port of Newport Commissioner
The Port of Newport Port Commission welcomed its newest member when Gil Sylvia was sworn in to fill a vacant position on the board at...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 29, 20191 min read


OSU Creates Improved Methods For Studying Tsunami Risks
Researchers at Oregon State University are paving the way toward greater safety for coastal residents and infrastructure by developing a...

Kiera Morgan
Aug 16, 20192 min read


OSU Moves Forward With Wave Energy
Oregon State University is purchasing a five-acre parcel along the central Oregon coast that will be the shore-based facility for...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 26, 20193 min read


New Marine Mammal Institute Director Named
Lisa Ballance, an ecologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla,...

Kiera Morgan
Jun 25, 20193 min read


Oregon Sea Grant and OSU Extension Bring On A New Fisheries Specialist
An interdisciplinary marine scientist has joined Oregon Sea Grant and the Oregon State University Extension Service to work with the...

Kiera Morgan
May 31, 20192 min read


Port Assists With Sealion Isolation Cage
A wounded sea lion and some concerned citizens ultimately brought about an unusual assignment at the Port of Newport’s Dock 1 on Thursday...

Kiera Morgan
May 31, 20192 min read
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