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ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ-Cascades student athletes wrap up USCSA National Championship - March 13, 2017

ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ - Cascades club ski and snowboard athletes wrapped up the U.S. Collegiate Ski and Snowboard Association’s 39th Collegiate National Championship on Sunday, with strong individual performances. During the five-…


Flame retardant chemicals may affect social behavior in young children - March 12, 2017

Some chemicals added to furniture, electronics and numerous other goods to prevent fires may have unintended developmental consequences for young children, according to a pilot study released today.

Researchers from Oregon State…


Scientists and students create, study artificial beaver dams where real dams once stood - March 12, 2017

By constructing and monitoring artificial beaver dams, scientists and undergraduate students at ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ â€“ Cascades are learning how the health of the surrounding habitat and water can be affected by genuine beaver dams.

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Landfill remediation strategy can help reclaim pumice mine, eliminate 29,000 truck trips - March 9, 2017

Engineering consultants hired by ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ â€“ Cascades to study the viability of developing the Deschutes County demolition landfill have designed a reclamation strategy that could eliminate 29,600 truck trips and minimize the…


$5 million gift is largest in ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ-Cascades’ history, supports capital expansion - Feb. 20, 2017

A $5 million gift to ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ â€“ Cascades will propel the university toward its next phase of capital development, which will include a second academic building for the growing campus. The gift from an anonymous donor represents…


ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ-Cascades student athletes sweep USCSA Northwest Collegiate Ski Conference - Feb. 14, 2017

The ÐÇ¿ÕÓ°ÊÓ â€“ Cascades men’s alpine ski team has won the United States Collegiate Ski & Snowboard Association’s Northwest Collegiate Ski Conference.  The final competition in the series took place February 11 and 12 at…