By PETER WONG Oregon Capital Bureau Single-use polystyrene food containers would be a thing of the past under legislation that the Oregon House sent to Gov. Tina Kotek. Such containers would be phased out by 2025 under Senate Bill 543, which the House passed Wednesday, April 26, on a 40-18[Read More…]
Month: April 2023
Mental imagery a helpful way to distract teens from negative thought patterns, OSU study finds
By Molly Rosbach, [email protected] Source: Hannah Lawrence, [email protected] This news release is available online: https://beav.es/SEH CORVALLIS, Ore. — For adolescents who may get stuck in negative thought spirals, refocusing on mental imagery is a more effective distraction than verbal thoughts, a recent study from Oregon State University found. A short-term distraction can break[Read More…]
Oregon State University researcher will receive top global forestry award from Swedish king
By Steve Lundeberg, 541-737-4039, [email protected] Source: Darius Adams, [email protected] This news release is available online: https://beav.es/SE5 Photo: https://flic.kr/p/2ouPGkV CORVALLIS, Ore. – Darius Adams, professor emeritus in the Oregon State University College of Forestry, is one of three researchers sharing this year’s international Marcus Wallenberg Prize for developing a pair of groundbreaking forest economic models. The annual[Read More…]
OSU Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Barnes released from Fresno hospital
Source: Steve Clark, Oregon State University vice president for university relations and marketing, 541-737-3808, office; 503-502-8217, mobile; [email protected] CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University Vice President and Director of Athletics Scott Barnes was released this afternoon from Saint Agnes Medical Center in Fresno, Calif., after receiving care following a medical event he[Read More…]
Sharon Diane (Sherry) Draper; October 30, 1948 ~ April 18, 2023
Sharon Diane (Sherry) Draper, age 74, of Oakridge passed away into the arms of our Lord on April 18, 2023 at McKenzie-Willamette Hospital in Springfield, Or. due to complications from sepsis and congestive heart failure. Sherry was born on October 30, 1948 in Albany, Oregon to parents Wayne Roland Kenyon[Read More…]
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