(Artwork courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Oregon State University – Cascades will host an outdoor, family movie event featuring the award-winning, animated film Encanto on September 27 to celebrate the City of Bend’s Welcoming Week and Mes de la Cultura Celebration or Hispanic Heritage Month. The event starts at 6pm. Attendees can join in traditional Hispanic heritage-based…
(Pure Grit is a book of essays by co-authors Lily Collison and Kara Buckley about people living with physical disability. Books are available for purchase at major online bookstores. Proceeds from sales go to physical disability research at the Gillette Children’s Hospital | Photo courtesy of OSU-Cascades) The authors of a book of essays about…
(Got Water by Dennis Davis) Oregon State University – Cascades is hosting an artist talk and film screening November 12 featuring Indigenous artists from Louisiana and Alaska talking about communities in the two states facing displacement due to climate change. The event will take place from 5-7pm in the Charles McGrath Family Atrium in Edward J….
((L) Beth Piatote is a writer and scholar of Native American and Indigenous literature and law. Piatote, who is Nez Perce and an enrolled member of the Colville Confederated Tribes, is a professor of Native American Studies at University of California, Berkeley. Her research spans Indigenous studies, American studies, literary studies, legal studies and women’s…
(L-R Angela Davis and Erin Rook | Photos courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Angela Davis, an American political activist, philosopher, educator and author will be the keynote speaker at Oregon State University’s 39th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on January 18. Following Davis’ address, OSU-Cascades will host a community discussion about everyday activism, and students…
(Computer science major Rian Kilgore represents the third generation in his family to serve in the U.S. Air Force | Photo courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Oregon State University – Cascades is honoring students and employees who are veterans with an online and in-person exhibit this week entitled I Served My Country. In recognition of Veterans Day,…
(Beth Alvarado | Photo courtesy of Oregon State University – Cascades) Beth Alvarado, a faculty author at Oregon State University – Cascades and recent Oregon Book Award winner, will read from her work during a free virtual event Thursday. Alvarado will read from her forthcoming book Jillian in the Borderlands. She will be joined by…
(Erika McCalpine | Photo Courtesy of Oregon State University) Oregon State University–Cascades will host a virtual event June 29 to explore the racial unrest underway across the U.S. with a panel of Central Oregonians of color. Community members are invited to participate in the event, which takes place from 6-8pm via Facebook Live and YouTube….
(Elizabeth Powell | Photo courtesy of OSU-Cascades) Award-winning writer and poet Elizabeth A.I. Powell will share readings from her literary works on June 13 as part of the Hazel Hall Memorial Reading, a semi-annual event hosted by Oregon State University – Cascades. The virtual event is sponsored by the OSU-Cascades Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts…
At Oregon State University-Cascades’ rescheduled virtual Science Pub, OSU marine scientists will host a screening and discussion on a documentary depicting how a submerged rocky bank 35 miles off the Oregon coast has beneficial impacts on our state’s coastal environments. The event was originally scheduled in early March, but cancelled due to social-distancing requirements created…
