Philip Williams
@philipjwilliams.bsky.social
Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Oregon State University
Oregon State University
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OSU conducted its 10th annual Native American Flute Circle on June 4th at the Memorial Union Student Experience Plaza. Students from MUS 109 (Native American Flute) gathered with Instructor/Kalapuya Tribal Elder Jan Michael Looking Wolf and played songs from class.
June 6, 2025 at 12:40 AM
OSU conducted its 10th annual Native American Flute Circle on June 4th at the Memorial Union Student Experience Plaza. Students from MUS 109 (Native American Flute) gathered with Instructor/Kalapuya Tribal Elder Jan Michael Looking Wolf and played songs from class.
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Congratulations to the 2025 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Seniors!
see the full list of recipients here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/news/congrat...
see the full list of recipients here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/news/congrat...
June 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 College of Liberal Arts Outstanding Seniors!
see the full list of recipients here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/news/congrat...
see the full list of recipients here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/news/congrat...
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José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.
Uruguay's ex-President José Mujica, nicknamed 'world's poorest president,' dies at 89
José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.
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May 13, 2025 at 8:09 PM
José Mujica, the charismatic former guerrilla fighter who later went on to lead Uruguay and became known as "the world's poorest president" for his austere lifestyle, has died at 89.
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Meet Jessica Cole: History Ecampus alumna
As a reference librarian, Cole continues to utilize what she learned from her undergraduate and graduate studies at the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/meet-je...
As a reference librarian, Cole continues to utilize what she learned from her undergraduate and graduate studies at the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/meet-je...
Meet Jessica Cole: History Ecampus alumna | College of Liberal Arts
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February 17, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Meet Jessica Cole: History Ecampus alumna
As a reference librarian, Cole continues to utilize what she learned from her undergraduate and graduate studies at the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/meet-je...
As a reference librarian, Cole continues to utilize what she learned from her undergraduate and graduate studies at the School of History, Philosophy, and Religion
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/meet-je...
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Indigenous (re)envisioning and restoration of Anahola seascapes
Dr. Patricia Fifita is leading the development of a community-focused restoration plan in Kauaʻi to help guide the long-term stewardship of Indigenous coastline
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/indigen...
Dr. Patricia Fifita is leading the development of a community-focused restoration plan in Kauaʻi to help guide the long-term stewardship of Indigenous coastline
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/indigen...
Indigenous (re)envisioning and restoration of Anahola seascapes | College of Liberal Arts
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February 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Indigenous (re)envisioning and restoration of Anahola seascapes
Dr. Patricia Fifita is leading the development of a community-focused restoration plan in Kauaʻi to help guide the long-term stewardship of Indigenous coastline
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/indigen...
Dr. Patricia Fifita is leading the development of a community-focused restoration plan in Kauaʻi to help guide the long-term stewardship of Indigenous coastline
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/indigen...
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M.F.A. graduate student expands on her passion for writing
Veronica Suchodolski goes in-depth about the rewarding program and her first novel
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Veronica Suchodolski goes in-depth about the rewarding program and her first novel
liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/mfa-...
M.F.A. graduate student expands on her passion for writing | College of Liberal Arts
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February 17, 2025 at 6:34 PM
M.F.A. graduate student expands on her passion for writing
Veronica Suchodolski goes in-depth about the rewarding program and her first novel
liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/mfa-...
Veronica Suchodolski goes in-depth about the rewarding program and her first novel
liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/mfa-...
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A home for identity in psychological research:
How cultural neuroscientist and OSU professor Dr. Iván Carbajal is challenging the conventions of the field
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/sps/home-ide...
How cultural neuroscientist and OSU professor Dr. Iván Carbajal is challenging the conventions of the field
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/sps/home-ide...
A home for identity in psychological research | College of Liberal Arts
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February 17, 2025 at 6:37 PM
A home for identity in psychological research:
How cultural neuroscientist and OSU professor Dr. Iván Carbajal is challenging the conventions of the field
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/sps/home-ide...
How cultural neuroscientist and OSU professor Dr. Iván Carbajal is challenging the conventions of the field
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/sps/home-ide...
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Traveling across the nation and world working for environmental justice
Environmental Arts and Humanities master’s student examines sustainability from an Indigenous perspective
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/traveli...
Environmental Arts and Humanities master’s student examines sustainability from an Indigenous perspective
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/traveli...
February 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Traveling across the nation and world working for environmental justice
Environmental Arts and Humanities master’s student examines sustainability from an Indigenous perspective
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/traveli...
Environmental Arts and Humanities master’s student examines sustainability from an Indigenous perspective
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/traveli...
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2 @osuswlf MFA alumni chronicle a sudden road trip to pay respects to David Lynch
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David Lynch Was Here: A Visit to the Real Twin Peaks - Longreads
Notes from the Northwest on mourning, remembrance, and black coffee.
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February 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
2 @osuswlf MFA alumni chronicle a sudden road trip to pay respects to David Lynch
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Meet Cooper Dart: An essayist of rural America
M.F.A. student Cooper Dart writes about rural landscapes of Western America, focusing on themes of shared connection and environments.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/meet...
@osuswlf
M.F.A. student Cooper Dart writes about rural landscapes of Western America, focusing on themes of shared connection and environments.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/meet...
@osuswlf
February 5, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Meet Cooper Dart: An essayist of rural America
M.F.A. student Cooper Dart writes about rural landscapes of Western America, focusing on themes of shared connection and environments.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/meet...
@osuswlf
M.F.A. student Cooper Dart writes about rural landscapes of Western America, focusing on themes of shared connection and environments.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/meet...
@osuswlf
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Exploring TikTok's role in shaping modern sexual education: Ashley Hay, a speech communication alumna and now Ph.D. student at Penn State, is investigating how social media platforms shape sexual education & identity online.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/explorin...
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/explorin...
Exploring TikTok's role in shaping modern sexual education | College of Liberal Arts
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February 5, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Exploring TikTok's role in shaping modern sexual education: Ashley Hay, a speech communication alumna and now Ph.D. student at Penn State, is investigating how social media platforms shape sexual education & identity online.
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/explorin...
Read more at: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/soc/explorin...
February 7, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Oregon State University’s online psychology bachelor’s program is ranked #2 in the nation by @usnews
— the fifth straight year in the top 2️⃣! Kudos to the @PsychScienceOSU world-class faculty, advisors and staff who provide high-quality learning experiences! @osuecampus
— the fifth straight year in the top 2️⃣! Kudos to the @PsychScienceOSU world-class faculty, advisors and staff who provide high-quality learning experiences! @osuecampus
January 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Oregon State University’s online psychology bachelor’s program is ranked #2 in the nation by @usnews
— the fifth straight year in the top 2️⃣! Kudos to the @PsychScienceOSU world-class faculty, advisors and staff who provide high-quality learning experiences! @osuecampus
— the fifth straight year in the top 2️⃣! Kudos to the @PsychScienceOSU world-class faculty, advisors and staff who provide high-quality learning experiences! @osuecampus
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Navigating identity: Sajjad Kalanaky’s journey from Tehran to OSU: Graduate student Sajjad Kalanaky in @SLCSOregonState talks about his academic growth from philosophy to women, gender, and sexuality studies.
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/navigat...
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/navigat...
Navigating identity: Sajjad Kalanaky’s journey from Tehran to OSU | College of Liberal Arts
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January 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Navigating identity: Sajjad Kalanaky’s journey from Tehran to OSU: Graduate student Sajjad Kalanaky in @SLCSOregonState talks about his academic growth from philosophy to women, gender, and sexuality studies.
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/navigat...
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/slcs/navigat...
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Environmental advocate blends conservation and social justice:
Celine Castillo’s journey from Santa Ana to the Environmental Arts and Humanities program at CLA highlights her commitment to environmental advocacy
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/environ...
Celine Castillo’s journey from Santa Ana to the Environmental Arts and Humanities program at CLA highlights her commitment to environmental advocacy
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/environ...
Environmental advocate blends conservation and social justice | College of Liberal Arts
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January 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Environmental advocate blends conservation and social justice:
Celine Castillo’s journey from Santa Ana to the Environmental Arts and Humanities program at CLA highlights her commitment to environmental advocacy
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/environ...
Celine Castillo’s journey from Santa Ana to the Environmental Arts and Humanities program at CLA highlights her commitment to environmental advocacy
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/shpr/environ...
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A fictional take on writing about poverty in America: Elliot Laurence, an M.F.A. student in fiction, discusses his journey from growing up in a challenging environment in the Midwest to enrolling in @osuswlf
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/fict...
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/fict...
A fictional take on writing about poverty in America | College of Liberal Arts
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January 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
A fictional take on writing about poverty in America: Elliot Laurence, an M.F.A. student in fiction, discusses his journey from growing up in a challenging environment in the Midwest to enrolling in @osuswlf
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/fict...
Read the full story here: liberalarts.oregonstate.edu/wlf/mfa/fict...
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Micro-credentials are gaining in value and popularity for employers and universities
Responding to specific private-sector needs as well as larger overall trends in higher education
techpipeline.com/article/micr...
Responding to specific private-sector needs as well as larger overall trends in higher education
techpipeline.com/article/micr...
Micro-credentials Are Gaining In Value And Popularity For Employers And Universities - TechPipeline
Designed to equip students with the targeted career skills, micro-credentials are gaining popularity in both private industry and higher education.
techpipeline.com
January 29, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Micro-credentials are gaining in value and popularity for employers and universities
Responding to specific private-sector needs as well as larger overall trends in higher education
techpipeline.com/article/micr...
Responding to specific private-sector needs as well as larger overall trends in higher education
techpipeline.com/article/micr...
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From the South to the Pacific Northwest, Black Power on Campus
Dr. Marc A. Robinson
2/11 at 4 p.m.
Virtual Event: beav.es/GLm
Connections between the Southern Civil Rights Movement and the Black Student Union (BSU) in the state of WA in the 60s.
@OSUSHPR @BCCOSU
Dr. Marc A. Robinson
2/11 at 4 p.m.
Virtual Event: beav.es/GLm
Connections between the Southern Civil Rights Movement and the Black Student Union (BSU) in the state of WA in the 60s.
@OSUSHPR @BCCOSU
January 31, 2025 at 6:51 PM
From the South to the Pacific Northwest, Black Power on Campus
Dr. Marc A. Robinson
2/11 at 4 p.m.
Virtual Event: beav.es/GLm
Connections between the Southern Civil Rights Movement and the Black Student Union (BSU) in the state of WA in the 60s.
@OSUSHPR @BCCOSU
Dr. Marc A. Robinson
2/11 at 4 p.m.
Virtual Event: beav.es/GLm
Connections between the Southern Civil Rights Movement and the Black Student Union (BSU) in the state of WA in the 60s.
@OSUSHPR @BCCOSU
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OSU anthropologist Patricia Fifita consulted on Polynesian culture for Disney’s Moana 2
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OSU anthropologist Patricia Fifita consulted on Polynesian culture for Disney’s Moana 2 | OSU Today
Promotional image from Moana 2 ©Disney. Moana is holding a piece of pottery modeled after Lapita pottery from ancient Oceania. “Moana 2,” Disney’s latest animated blockbuster that smashed Thanksgiving...
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December 10, 2024 at 11:23 PM
OSU anthropologist Patricia Fifita consulted on Polynesian culture for Disney’s Moana 2
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37th Annual Provost's Literary Prize
$750 AWARD AND ON-CAMPUS PUBLICATION
Deadline: 2/21
Details & Submission Requirements: beav.es/GMw
$750 AWARD AND ON-CAMPUS PUBLICATION
Deadline: 2/21
Details & Submission Requirements: beav.es/GMw
December 12, 2024 at 6:42 PM
37th Annual Provost's Literary Prize
$750 AWARD AND ON-CAMPUS PUBLICATION
Deadline: 2/21
Details & Submission Requirements: beav.es/GMw
$750 AWARD AND ON-CAMPUS PUBLICATION
Deadline: 2/21
Details & Submission Requirements: beav.es/GMw
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The Writing Life: A look inside OSU’s hidden gem, the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing.
Karie Fugett, MFA ’18, knows that publishing doesn’t normally work out this way, so please suspend your disbelief for just a moment.
oregonstater.org/the-writing-...
Karie Fugett, MFA ’18, knows that publishing doesn’t normally work out this way, so please suspend your disbelief for just a moment.
oregonstater.org/the-writing-...
The Writing Life - Oregon Stater
Go inside Oregon State's hidden gem, the MFA program in creative writing, to learn how it's nurturing the next generation of great writers.
oregonstater.org
December 16, 2024 at 4:39 PM
The Writing Life: A look inside OSU’s hidden gem, the Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing.
Karie Fugett, MFA ’18, knows that publishing doesn’t normally work out this way, so please suspend your disbelief for just a moment.
oregonstater.org/the-writing-...
Karie Fugett, MFA ’18, knows that publishing doesn’t normally work out this way, so please suspend your disbelief for just a moment.
oregonstater.org/the-writing-...
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10 Questions With... Andrew Valls, professor of political science in the School of Public Policy
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10 Questions With... Andrew Valls | OSU Today
10 Questions with incoming Faculty Senate President Andrew Valls, professor of political science in the School of Public Policy. Valls focuses on political theory, especially theories of justice and d...
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January 2, 2025 at 10:08 PM
10 Questions With... Andrew Valls, professor of political science in the School of Public Policy
today.oregonstate.edu/all-stories/...
today.oregonstate.edu/all-stories/...
January 14, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Some huge news on Temporary Protected Status today. Secretary Mayorkas has just extended four current TPS designations which were set to expire in the next few months:
- El Salvador
- Venezuela
- Ukraine
- Sudan
This will extend 18 additional months of protection for roughly 850,000 people.
- El Salvador
- Venezuela
- Ukraine
- Sudan
This will extend 18 additional months of protection for roughly 850,000 people.
January 10, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Some huge news on Temporary Protected Status today. Secretary Mayorkas has just extended four current TPS designations which were set to expire in the next few months:
- El Salvador
- Venezuela
- Ukraine
- Sudan
This will extend 18 additional months of protection for roughly 850,000 people.
- El Salvador
- Venezuela
- Ukraine
- Sudan
This will extend 18 additional months of protection for roughly 850,000 people.
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This is important.
Usually TPS extensions are announced closer to the expiration date. But that would have fallen to Trump, who’s signaled he’s going to sunset all TPS.
This gives ~232,000 people until September 2026 for that to happen.
Usually TPS extensions are announced closer to the expiration date. But that would have fallen to Trump, who’s signaled he’s going to sunset all TPS.
This gives ~232,000 people until September 2026 for that to happen.
El Salvador Temporary Protected Status just extended for another 18 months
TPS designation was going to expire on March 10, 2025
Now ends on September 9, 2026
www.federalregister.gov/d/2025-00626...
TPS designation was going to expire on March 10, 2025
Now ends on September 9, 2026
www.federalregister.gov/d/2025-00626...
January 10, 2025 at 1:59 PM
This is important.
Usually TPS extensions are announced closer to the expiration date. But that would have fallen to Trump, who’s signaled he’s going to sunset all TPS.
This gives ~232,000 people until September 2026 for that to happen.
Usually TPS extensions are announced closer to the expiration date. But that would have fallen to Trump, who’s signaled he’s going to sunset all TPS.
This gives ~232,000 people until September 2026 for that to happen.