/tags/oregon-institute-of-technology Oregon Institute of Technology en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:22:34 GMT /education/2025-04-28/undergrad-tuition-to-rise-again-at-all-oregons-public-universities-up-nearly-30-from-a-decade-ago The rising cost of college is being driven by labor costs, inflation and historic disinvestment in higher education by the Oregon Legislature. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 23:22:34 GMT /education/2025-04-28/undergrad-tuition-to-rise-again-at-all-oregons-public-universities-up-nearly-30-from-a-decade-ago Alex Baumhardt /health-and-medicine/2025-04-22/proposed-med-school-in-klamath-falls-could-help-treat-rural-doctor-shortage Klamath Falls may someday become home to Oregon's second public medical school. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 13:15:25 GMT /health-and-medicine/2025-04-22/proposed-med-school-in-klamath-falls-could-help-treat-rural-doctor-shortage Justin Higginbottom /education/2024-11-15/fall-enrollment-at-oregon-colleges-and-universities-increases-on-average-but-results-are-mixed Oregon Tech saw enrollment go up, but SOU's numbers fell, though less than expected. Sat, 16 Nov 2024 01:30:25 GMT /education/2024-11-15/fall-enrollment-at-oregon-colleges-and-universities-increases-on-average-but-results-are-mixed Jane Vaughan /education/2024-06-13/southern-oregon-celebrates-commencements-this-weekend Students throughout the region will celebrate their commencement ceremonies on Friday and Saturday. Fri, 14 Jun 2024 00:20:21 GMT /education/2024-06-13/southern-oregon-celebrates-commencements-this-weekend Jane Vaughan /education/2024-05-01/tuition-to-rise-again-at-oregons-seven-public-universities Oregon’s public four-years already charge some of the highest tuition and fee rates among public universities in the West. Thu, 02 May 2024 00:22:10 GMT /education/2024-05-01/tuition-to-rise-again-at-oregons-seven-public-universities Alex Baumhardt /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-27/geothermal-energy-is-a-boon-for-klamath-falls-but-only-in-certain-spots The power of geothermal energy has been tapped for heating homes and offices for decades in Klamath Falls. But high maintenance costs — and the geographic availability of hot water — help explain why not everyone there uses geothermal energy. Tue, 28 Nov 2023 00:44:46 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-11-27/geothermal-energy-is-a-boon-for-klamath-falls-but-only-in-certain-spots Kristian Foden-Vencil /education/2023-06-24/higher-ed-budget-favors-sou-oit-other-oregon-universities-but-disappoints-community-colleges The budget includes welcome increases to state financial aid to students in need and a set-aside for universities struggling with ‘financial sustainability.’ Sat, 24 Jun 2023 15:29:09 GMT /education/2023-06-24/higher-ed-budget-favors-sou-oit-other-oregon-universities-but-disappoints-community-colleges Meerah Powell /education/2023-04-28/oregon-public-universities-ask-state-for-more-funding-as-students-pay-record-tuition Officials from Oregon’s seven public universities say they need more than $1 billion over the next two years to maintain services amid inflation and to avoid deep cuts and layoffs. Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:16:17 GMT /education/2023-04-28/oregon-public-universities-ask-state-for-more-funding-as-students-pay-record-tuition Alex Baumhardt /education/2022-09-26/oregon-tech-offers-in-state-tuition-to-all-native-american-students OIT joins SOU and three other public universities in Oregon that have made the same decision Tue, 27 Sep 2022 01:43:12 GMT /education/2022-09-26/oregon-tech-offers-in-state-tuition-to-all-native-american-students Meerah Powell /wildfire/2022-08-08/oit-scientists-receive-federal-grant-to-expand-study-on-air-quality-impact-on-health Scientists at the Oregon Institute of Technology were recently awarded a $1 million grant from the federal government that could result in research that improves health outcomes in Southern Oregon due to wildfire smoke. Tue, 09 Aug 2022 00:46:35 GMT /wildfire/2022-08-08/oit-scientists-receive-federal-grant-to-expand-study-on-air-quality-impact-on-health Sheraz Sadiq