The Campus Expansion Advisory Committee will reconvene to provide input on a plan for the next steps of ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÜÕ¾ – Cascades’ community engagement process, which will inform long range planning for the growing university. The meeting will take place from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16 in Cascades Hall, rooms 246-247, on College Way in ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÜÕ¾.
The committee and its task force members will also hear how nearly 100 of their recommendations are being incorporated into the new OSU-Cascades campus.
The Campus Expansion Advisory Committee, also known as CEAC, was formed in 2013 to inform and gather input from Central Oregon community members as OSU-Cascades created a new, regional four-year university campus in ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÜÕ¾.
More than 100 individuals participated in a 17-month collaborative effort that resulted in a total of 115 recommendations. In addition, task force members developed guiding principles addressing a variety of key issues, including healthcare, housing, neighborhood livability, regional collaboration, sustainability and transportation.
The meeting is open to the public. For more information call 541-322-3100.
About OSU-Cascades: Located in ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÜÕ¾, Ore., ºÚÁϳԹÏ×Üվ’s branch campus features outstanding faculty in degree programs that reflect Central Oregon’s vibrant economy and abundant natural resources. Eighteen undergraduate majors, 30 minors and options, and three graduate programs include computer science, energy systems engineering, kinesiology, hospitality management, and tourism and outdoor leadership. The branch campus expanded to a four-year university in fall 2015.