From Books to Bots: OSU’s High-Tech Delivery Boom

CORVALLIS, Ore. (KTVZ)-- Oregon State University is already recognized as one of the finest higher education institutions in the country. Now, it can also claim to be number one in robot deliveries. The Starship company has provided robot delivery service on college campuses for several years, and OSU’s Corvallis students have made their campus the top location for the robots. Last year alone, there were 265,000 deliveries at OSU, and since the program launched there have been 1.2 million orders. The robots boast a 97% approval rating, with many students saying they “love” them. Starship remains the leader in autonomous delivery robots, now serving more than 60 campuses nationwide.