Oregon State University's Hatfield Marine Science Center plans to add as many as four buildings to its 49-acre campus, depending on the availability of funding.
An anonymous donor has given Oregon State University a $5 million contribution to be used toward the construction of a new Student Success Center on OSU's Corvallis campus.
Four accounting students from Oregon State University's College of Business won first prize in the 2008 Bernston Porter/University of Washington Master of Professional Accounting Tax Competition in Seattle.
A team of Oregon State University electrical and computer engineering undergraduates won the 2008 University Rover Challenge. The competition, which challenges students to invent their own Mars Rover designs, was held last weekend at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah.
Scientists at Oregon State University earned over $206 million in research contracts and grants last year, while licensing income from technology transfer efforts brought in $2.5 million, increasing from $2.13 million last year, the university said Thursday.
Xtreme Energetics Inc., of Livermore, Calif., has announced that it will use Oregon State University-created transparent transistors and optoelectronics in its technology to convert sunlight into electricity.
Oregon State University is one of 40 colleges nationwide to receive a 2006 HP Technology for Teaching Grant to improve classroom learning through innovative uses of technology. Oregon State University is one of 40 colleges nationwide to receive a 2006 HP Technology for Teaching...
This paper presents a three-period game for the choice of a MNC MultiNational Companies between greenfield investment, acquisition and exporting. This choice is affected by; Composition of firm specific assets; Possibility of imitation and cross country wage differentials. Relatively more managerial skill favors acquisition, while relatively more technological skill favors...
Researchers at Oregon State University say they have found a way to produce extended shelf-life milk without introducing off-flavors. Michael Qian and colleagues say they have developed a food processing technology called high hydrostatic pressure processing that involves putting foods under extreme pressure, crushing and killing bacteria while leaving food...
Oregon State University's in-the-works Energy Center will serve a much-needed function for the school's Corvallis campus. The existing plant has churned heat to the campus for more than 75 years, and the new facility will mean the ability to produce 7.5 megawatts of electrical power, lower costs and a reduction...
This paper analyzes the variations in modes of foreign market access for different levels of trade costs and firm specific assets. It first develops a simple model of this decision process to derive testable hypotheses and then study these hypotheses using firm level data on Swedish multinational corporations. The paper...
Two off-road vehicles designed and built by engineering students at Oregon State University placed second and sixth out of 131 entries in this year's SAE Mini Baja West competition in Tucson, Ariz., which included a 100-mile endurance race.
The College of Forestry at Oregon State University in Corvallis has created the Oregon Wood Innovation Center to work more closely with private industry to help improve the competitiveness of the state's forest and wood products sector. According to the Medford News, the new center can play a key role...
Researchers at Oregon State University OSU College of Forestry have developed a new group of adhesives that they claim could revolutionize a large portion of the wood industry. The adhesives, made from natural resources such as soy flour and lignin Researchers at Oregon State University OSU...