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The Jaguars will be hitting the road and heading to Columbus, Ga for the 40th annual NAIA Softball World Series on Thursday, May, 27th.

Student speakers announced for Oregon Institute of Technology’s virtual commencement All Locations May 19, 2021 Each year, graduating students from Oregon Tech are selected to represent their college of study as commencement speakers at the annual ceremony. Representing the Class of 2021 are Josie Page Hanel, Christian Gomez, and Walker M. York for the Oregon Institute of Technology virtual commencement ceremony June 12, 2021. Josie Page Hanel, Population Health Management, Outstandin...

Many of these honored athletes and coaches are headed to the  2021 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships next week in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Men’s Track Athlete of the Year GREAT LAKES REGION – Tony Floyd – Madonna (Mich.) Floyd, a senior from Westland, Michigan, is ranked first nationally in the 5000 at 14:24.32 and second nationally in the 10,000 at 30:06.89. He completed the distance sweep at the WHAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, winning the 5000 and 10,000. MIDWEST REGION ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – After over a year of negotiations and a strike, Oregon Tech faculty and administration made their agreement official. Earlier this month, both parties came to terms on a five-year contract. The executive director of marketing at Oregon Tech says faculty will receive an 11.5% salary increase over the course of five years, with an additional 3.5% possible in merit increases. Oregon Tech will also pay 95-97% of health care costs. On May 18, the first contract between the sc...

Why did you choose Oregon Tech? I chose Oregon Tech because of its highly reputable engineering program and its flourishing athletic programs. Coaches Jack Kegg and Laura Schwartz recruited me here to compete in Cross Country and Track and Field and gave me the confidence to succeed both in competition and in the classroom. Oregon Tech is a constantly changing, thriving environment, and has seen great improvements to its facilities in recent years! What do you like best about your major? The be...

Nontraditional students celebrated for high academic achievements Klamath Falls May 11, 2021 A special event was held on May 7 to celebrate the academic success of nontraditional students involved in Oregon Institute of Technology’s Tech Opportunities Program (TOP). President of the university, Dr. Nagi Naganathan, and Dean of Students, Dr. Erin Foley, recognized 102 TOP students who made the President’s and Dean’s Honors list for either fall 2020 or winter 2021 terms. Oregon Tech...

Owls need extra innings to win first conference tournament title since 2012 A pitchers duel through and through, the No. 17 Oregon Tech Owls got just enough to take down No. 15 College of Idaho in the eighth inning to win the Cascade Collegiate Conference tournament title. Posted: May 9, 2021 5:42 PM Posted By: Josh Shelton ASHLAND, Ore. — A win nine years in the making finally came to Oregon Tech as the Owls defeated College of Idaho in the eighth inning of the championship game in the Cas...

Strike ends at Oregon Institute of Technology as contract deal reached Associated Press View Comments KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — The faculty at the Oregon Institute of Technology has come to an agreement on a five-year contract with the university, ending a strike that had stretched into a second week. Tentative agreements were reached on salary, merit increases and health insurance that includes Oregon Tech paying 95 to 97% of healthcare costs, the Herald and News reported this week. Both ...

Strike ends at Oregon Tech as contract deal reached Follow Us Question of the Day       By - Associated Press - Thursday, May 6, 2021 KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) - The faculty at the Oregon Institute of Technology has come to an agreement on a five-year contract with the university, ending a strike that had stretched into a second week. Tentative agreements were reached on salary, merit increases and health in...

Associated Press KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The faculty at the Oregon Institute of Technology has come to an agreement on a five-year contract with the university, ending a strike that had stretched into a second week. Tentative agreements were reached on salary, merit increases and health insurance that includes Oregon Tech paying 95 to 97% of healthcare costs, the Herald and News reported this week. Both parties agreed to new workload expectations that will allow faculty to spend more time wi...