OSU-Cascades students,
This year has required you to bring even greater perseverance to your daily academic and personal lives. I hear regularly how you are rising to the challenge of the pandemic and to the needs of our campus and greater community.
That’s why I’m incredibly proud to tell you that OSU-Cascades students have been recognized by the Bend Chamber of Commerce as a SAGE Story of Resilience in Central Oregon.
All of you – especially including those in the Office of Student Life and the Associated Students of Cascades Campus, and our student employees – have worked tirelessly to address the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic with resilience and innovation. You were nominated by the campus administration for:
This winter, the Bend Chamber will air a series of videos featuring all of Central Oregon’s stories of resilience. Your story will be shared on Jan. 7. I hope that you can sign up to watch it.
As we wrap up fall term, I hope this award lets you know how appreciated you are for what you bring to the classroom, our campus, your fellow students and the community during a very challenging time.
Sincerely,
Becky Johnson
Vice President
OSU-Cascades