OSU Experience

OSU Today is a daily email news briefing that features media about the Oregon State community and provides information about events and activities across the university.

OSU Assist is a multidisciplinary support team that provides compassionate mobile crisis response and wraparound services for students facing mental health challenges or experiencing other forms of distress. 

More than 25 campus restaurants offer a 10% discount when you use Orange Cash. Load money into an Orange Cash account on your ID card and start saving today.

Many students face difficult times during college — unexpected life events, personal crises, mental health struggles, and academic difficulties are examples of challenges that can interfere with college success. Student Care is designed to help students learn and understand OSU policies and procedures, problem solve within the university community and access referrals for personal matters or emergencies.

The climbing centers offer something fun for all levels of experience. There are two centers managed through Recreational Sports: one located inside the east entry of Dixon Recreational Center and the other inside McAlexander Fieldhouse. 

The OSU Challenge Course provides groups with a variety of transformative team building exercises. Focused around recreational, educational and developmental themes, groups have fun while working together.

Have you experienced or witnessed an incident of bias at Oregon State? In the university's ongoing efforts to create a safe and inclusive environment for all students, the Office of Institutional Diversity collaborates with campus partners to respond to incidents of bias. This team takes seriously all reports of bias and depending on the circumstances may follow up with campus safety, referrals to university resources, or community outreach. Use this form to report discrimination, bullying or other incidents of bias; reports may be made anonymously. 

This interactive map is a tool to help you navigate OSU. Find gender inclusive restrooms, dining options and other resources.

Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration events — including the Annual Peace Breakfast — provide opportunities to reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. King in celebration and service.

Grocery support at the Basic Needs Center includes shelf stable staples like rice, pasta, beans, corn, canned veggies, instant noodles, flour, canned meats, and often limited fresh produce, tofu, frozen meats, shelf stable or refrigerated milk, and milk alternatives. Income guidelines apply.