In ‘pandemic-driven increase,’ COCC raises tuition by $4 per credit for 2022-23
The Central Oregon Community College Board of Directors voted Wednesday evening to approve an in-district tuition increase of $4 per credit for the…
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Redmond School Board discusses state’s new ethnic studies standards, required by 2026
In 2017, Oregon lawmakers passed House Bill 2845, which requires students in grades K-12 to be taught ethnic studies. The Redmond School Board held a…
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Ujima Youth Program in Bend returns, teaching students cultural awareness and leadership
Going into its third term this week, the Ujima Youth Program aims to help middle school and high school students thrive across Central…
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Bend 101 seminar: Reminding residents and showing newcomers what being a Bendite is all about
The community of Bend has a lot to offer visitors and new arrivals, from hiking and skiing to breweries and shopping.…
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OSU research helps provide scientific framework for psilocybin use in therapeutic settings
A new paper by an Oregon State University-led research team provides a scientific framework to help shape the rollout of a program in Oregon that…
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OSU Board approves 3.5% tuition hike for returning undergrads, 4.5% for new students
The Oregon State University Board of Trustees on Friday approved tuition rates for the 2022-23 academic year, including a 3.5% increase for returning…
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Oregon Community College Assn. names 2022 All-Oregon Academic Team
Three of the 41 students attend COCC; team luncheon April 15 in Sunriver SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – The Oregon Community College Association is honored…
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Educator Job Fair set for Monday at Deschutes County Fairgrounds in Redmond
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – Bend-La Pine Schools welcomes prospective teachers and other licensed staff to attend the Educator Job Fair at the Deschutes…
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i4Education set to host Central Oregon’s first live TED Ed event
Central Oregon’s first live TED Ed event is scheduled for Saturday, April 30 from 6 to 9:30 pm at Open Space Events Studios in…
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Registration opens for OSU-Cascades Summer Academy for high school students
Registration is open for the Summer Academy at Oregon State University–Cascades, an annual program for high school students that includes classes,…
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COCC Pence Pinkney Gallery spotlights seven printmakers
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Pence Pinckney Gallery at Central Oregon Community College is presenting “Breathe Out,” an art exhibition of works from…
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COCC celebrating 10-year anniversary of its Prineville and Madras campuses
Commemorating a decade of higher education opportunities and community-focused partnerships, Central Oregon Community College’s Prineville and…
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Merkley, Wyden, colleagues urge administration to extend student loan repayment pause
Sens. Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden cosigned a letter Friday to President Biden, urging the administration to act now to extend the pause on federally…
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New law boosts Oregon Promise Grant dollars for low-income students, expands eligibility
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Higher Education Coordinating Commission Office of Student Access and Completion is pleased to announce that thanks to the…
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Redmond School District begins online registration for 2022-23 kindergarten
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Redmond School District has launched online registration for incoming kindergarten students for the 2022-23 school year.…
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OSU-Cascades Advocacy and Advisory Board to meet April 11
The Oregon State University-Cascades Advocacy and Advisory Board will hear reports on enrollment and academics, and a presentation on the creative…
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Portland artist’s mural, ‘What Moves Us,’ installed at OSU-Cascades’ Edward J. Ray Hall
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — A mural by Portland artist Samantha Wall, commissioned through Oregon’s Percent for Art in Public Places Program, has been…
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OSU Interim President Becky Johnson to deliver OSU-Cascades commencement address
Becky Johnson, interim president of Oregon State University, will give the commencement address at OSU-Cascades’ graduation ceremony on June…
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Public info sessions offer virtual glimpse into Oregon Charter Academy
MILL CITY, Ore. (KTVZ) — With spring on the horizon, many students and caretakers are exploring new schooling options. In an effort to kick-start…
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OSU receives $5.6M to study protein engineering, a key tool in fighting disease
Oregon State University has received a $5.6 million, five-year grant from the National Institutes of Health to launch a research center devoted to…
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