Oregon Tech students awarded grant for mobile hotspots for students without internet
Oregon Tech Welcomes Faculty and Staff Back in Annual Convocation
Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech) faculty and staff members were welcomed back Sept. 20 with convocation events, including award presentations and preparation for the start of Fall Term.
Students in Communication Studies and Professional Writing are developing an app and creating video/print media
Searching for ways to engage their students and show the variety of applications for the Communication Studies and Professional Writing degrees at Oregon Tech, associate professors Dr. Franny Howes and Dr. Amber Lancaster created two unique summer research projects. While brainstorming ways to offer their students hands-on opportunities, they developed summer internships opportunities for a gender-neutral pronoun app and a video/print media project.
Students in Oregon Tech’s Professional Writing Class Work with Blue Zones to Obtain Nearly $10k in Grants
As part of assistant professor and co-director of Professional Writing at Oregon Institute of Technology (Oregon Tech), Amber Lancaster, Ph.D., tasked her students to partner with professional clients to pursue funding for a number of community projects. The result of two of those projects amounted to $9,500 in grant funding awarded to the Klamath Falls Blue Zones Project.
Oregon Tech Trustees approve new BS degree in professional writing, discuss factors impacting tuition and budgets for fall 2017
Budget development process for 2017-18 is underway, Bachelor of Science in Professional Writing approved unanimously, the OMIC will be able to move forward later this year and open its doors
Outstanding Oregon Tech Professor Recognized at Volunteer of the Year Event
Dr. Howes was recognized at the 26th annual Klamath County Volunteer of the Year ceremony for her individual commitment to the community outside of her normal job