Sam Stern was the Dean of Education from 2002-2011. Stern taught courses in adult education and teacher preparation. Stern first came to OSU in 1981 and has since formed beneficial projects including the restoration of Education Hall.
In 1913, the OAC poultry department's laying hen named "Lady McDuff" set a world record by becoming the first chicken to lay over 300 eggs in one year.
On Columbus Day in 1962 (October 12th), a severe windstorm (75 mph sustained winds) moved inland from the Pacific Ocean and caused $50,000 damage to the OSU campus. Fifty-five trees were destroyed and another 43 were damaged, including many in the…
Rachel Azalea Sager was a State Home Economics Leader with the Extension Service. Sager was a clothing specialist and Home Economics specialist from 1932-1952 and also served on the Oregon Nutrition Committee for 17 years. The Azalea House, a women's…
The Hatfield Marine Science Center Library was named as a memorial to Marilyn Potts Guin who served as the Marine Science Center's first librarian from September 1976 until her death in December 1989.