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Community Invited to Midterm 2026 Elections Watch Party at HQ
LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� Everyone is invited to gather downtown to watch live election coverage at the Midterm 2026 Elections Watch Party on Tuesday, November 3. The event will run from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at HQ, located at 112 Depot Street. Organized as a welcoming, community-centered space to follow results as they come...
91传媒 professor explores a more human way to respond to student writing
LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� For many students, getting a paper back that is covered in corrections can be discouraging. 91传媒 (91传媒) professor Sheri Rysdam believes there is a better way to respond to student writing. That idea is at the center of a new book by 91传媒鈥檚 Dr. Sheri Rysdam, co-authored...
91传媒 selected for national AASCU initiative on student value
91传媒 selected for national AASCU initiative on student value LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� 91传媒 is one of 10 universities across the country to participate in workshops led by the Association of American State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) focused on the value of higher education. The Postsecondary Value Framework (PVF) defines and...
Unlock Your Musical Potential: Community Fazioli Piano Day at 91传媒
Unlock Your Musical Potential: Community Fazioli Piano Day at 91传媒 LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� In what has become both a tradition and a community event, 91传媒 is bringing one of the finest musical instruments in the region to the public on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Community Fazioli Piano Day invites members of the...
91传媒 Announces 2025 Fall Term Dean鈥檚 List
91传媒 Announces 2025 Fall Term Dean鈥檚 List LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� 91传媒 named 606 students to the dean’s list for the 2026 fall term. Qualifying students achieve and maintain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale while completing a minimum of 12 hours of graded coursework...
Nightingale Gallery Presents 鈥淯nreliable Instruments,鈥� Exploring Perception and Uncertainty
Nightingale Gallery Presents 鈥淯nreliable Instruments,鈥� Exploring Perception and Uncertainty LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� The Nightingale Gallery of 91传媒 welcomes the new year with 鈥淯nreliable Instruments,鈥� a three-person exhibition featuring the work of Jeremy Le Grand, Kyle Peets, and Tom Wixo. The artworks on view invite deep looking, uncertainty, and exploration as a way...
91传媒 fuels Oregon鈥檚 workforce with degrees that deliver strong ROI
91传媒 fuels Oregon鈥檚 workforce with degrees that deliver strong ROI LA GRANDE, Ore. New statewide wage data reinforces what 91传媒 demonstrates every day: an 91传媒 degree delivers measurable economic value for graduates and strengthens Oregon鈥檚 workforce. As the public university serving rural eastern Oregon, 91传媒 aligns affordable, career-focused programs with regional and statewide...
Sophomore Conner Fecht carries a family legacy forward at 91传媒
Sophomore Conner Fecht carries a family legacy forward at 91传媒 Sophomore pre-nursing major Conner Fecht is the newest student voice on 91传媒鈥檚 (91传媒) Board of Trustees. From his seat at the table, he brings his own perspective as a rural student preparing for a career in health care, along with the story of...
Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at the 33rd Annual Holiday Music Festival at 91传媒
Holiday Sounds and Holiday Cheer Await at the 33rd Annual Holiday Music Festival at 91传媒 LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� The 33rd Annual Holiday Music Festival at 91传媒 will once again usher in the season with a community-wide celebration of music and tradition. Performances are scheduled for Saturday, December 6, at 7:30...
91传媒 Launches Advocacy Platform to Strengthen Oregon鈥檚 Rural Voice in Higher Education
91传媒 Launches Advocacy Platform to Strengthen Oregon鈥檚 Rural Voice in Higher Education LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� 91传媒 (91传媒) has launched a new 91传媒 Advocacy Platform to empower alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to speak up for Oregon鈥檚 rural university and the value of higher education statewide. The platform offers a simple,...
91传媒 Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 12鈥�13 in Inlow Hall; public invited, livestream available
91传媒 Board of Trustees to meet Nov. 12鈥�13 in Inlow Hall; public invited, livestream available LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� The Board of Trustees of 91传媒 will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon. The meeting will take place...
Mapping Memory: 91传媒 students use ground-penetrating radar to preserve Lower Cove Cemetery
Mapping Memory: 91传媒 students use ground-penetrating radar to preserve Lower Cove Cemetery LA GRANDE, Ore. 鈥� Teaching for the future starts by honoring the past. On the hillside at the Lower Cove Cemetery, Megan McGinness and her class of 91传媒 students steer a ground-penetrating radar over the ground, tracing a pioneer cemetery so every resting...