Oregon State University

Microwave ovens may be used to improve a process that produces solar cells with less energy, expense and environmental concerns, according to researchers at Oregon State University.

A public wave energy testing facility, the Ocean Sentinel, has begun operation off the Oregon coast, an important step forward in the development of wave energy.

Oregon State University will revise its First Year Experience program for new students over the next several years in an effort to help students succeed academically and improve retention.