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Discover how Oregon State University faculty make a difference across the state, addressing socially significant problems and implementing evidence-based education. Explore the interaction between campus and extension faculty to create a healthy economy, planet, and people through applied research. Learn about initiatives in forestry, agriculture, healthcare, and youth development. Despite budget challenges, OSU remains committed to supporting Oregonians' access to valuable university resources. Contact scott.reed@oregonstate.edu for more information.
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Helping Oregonians build their future
Interaction of OSU Campus Faculty and Extension Faculty across Oregon Campus Counties Discover Understand Evidence-based Education Socially significant problems Applied & Practical Figure 8 Model
Healthy Economy Home Sweet Hemlock Oregon hemlock creates jobs in Portland and rural Oregon on its way to China
A Healthy Planet Safely pest-proofing Oregon schools and hospitals OSU helps people find the least toxic way to control pests in homes and public places.
Healthy People METRO Extension teaches healthcare workers to identify hunger in children New online course helps healthcare workers recognize when their patients might be experiencing hunger.
Core Program Areas Forestry &Natural Resources Agriculture &Natural Resources Family &Community Health 4H Youth Development Sea Grant
Leveraging Financial Resources $ x = Faculty219 FTE Grants &Contracts336 $23 Million
Leveraging Human Capacity + = Faculty219 FTE TrainedVolunteers8,900 Engaged StudentLearners2,339,468
Budget Reduction Impacts • 30% Reduction = $14.1 Million = 45.5 FTE • Options: • Close 23 county offices • Eliminate all campus-based faculty plus 9 county offices • Loss of: • Grant and contract resources • Thousands of volunteers unsupported • Fewer Oregonians with access to university knowledge • Statewide support and advocacy