University Outreach and Engagement

Outreach and Engagement at Oregon State University enhances access to enrichment and problem solving through reciprocal relationships for the exchange of knowledge and resources in partnership with individuals, communities, business, industries, government, and educational institutions.

The division of University Outreach and Engagement includes the following units:

• Extended Campus
• Extension Service
• Professional and Noncredit Education

News

• The Outreach and Engagement State of the Division 2012 address, which was held on Jan. 5, is available to watch online at http://outreach.oregonstate.edu/state-division.
• Recipients of the 2011 Vice Provost Awards for Excellence have been announced. These awards recognize outstanding contributions by faculty, staff and partners that significantly advance the mission of outreach and engagement. Learn more.
• OSU has established a new Center for Latino/Latina Studies and Engagement. The new center, known as CL@SE (pronounced claw-SAY), is designed to meet the research and outreach needs relating to Oregon’s growing Latino population and will be affiliated with both the Research Office and the Office for University Outreach and Engagement. Learn more.
• With leadership from the Outreach and Engagement Council, OSU submitted an application for the Carnegie classification for community engagement in 2010. The university received word in January 2011 that it had been awarded the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. Receiving this classification validates the outreach and engagement efforts of the university and acknowledges its successes. Learn more.

Upcoming events

• Natural Resources Leadership Academy, June 18-22 and June 25-29, 2012
  A unique opportunity for natural resources professionals and graduate students, presented by University Outreach and Engagement. Learn more.