June 26th 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM Untold Stories of OSU WaLKING TOUR
Tour Guide: Janet Seiko Nishihara, Ph.D, Director of Oregon State University’s Educational Opportunities Program
Meeting Location: Near the large metalwork football sculpture in the plaza on the east side of Reser Stadium, 660 SW26th Street, Corvallis
When you walk through the Oregon State University campus you are walking through history. In this guided tour of OSU’s campus, you will learn about ten significant people, events, and locations pertaining
to the history of students of color at Oregon State University and how they strived to make OSU a more inclusive and equitable campus for us all. Here is a link to the booklet created for this tour.
https://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/defaults/v405sb34p?locale=en
The Benton County Historic Resources Commission (HRC) has one opening for a new volunteer commissioner. The HRC provides guidance and information regarding preservation of historic structures, coordinates Historic Preservation Month and other educational events, and holds public hearings to approve or deny proposed alterations to structures listed on the National Register of Historic Places or the County’s Local Register of Historic Resources. The HRC needs one new person who is a member of the Benton County Historical Society. The position becomes available starting in July 2024. The term is three years and you can serve for two consecutive terms.
To apply for a position on HRC, visit this webpage https://boc.bentoncountyor.gov/boards-committees/ . If you have questions about the position and the commission, please contact Inga Williams at 541-766-6027.
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