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Week 8 Spring 2026

Fall term registration has arrived, y’all! If you haven’t met with your advisor to plan, schedule with them when you can (kindly keeping in mind they may be booked this week and will have many e-mails). Also, be sure to take some study breaks to enjoy the gorgeous weather. Here’s what’s coming up this week and next.

Key Academic Dates and Deadlines

May 18

Priority registration for Fall 2026 begins

June 1

Corvallis campus students may start enrolling in online classes

June 5

Last day to withdraw from the term

Upcoming Opportunities

Society of Healthcare Administrators Hosting Guest Speaker

All are welcome to check out the Society of Healthcare Administrators‘ (SHA) guest speaker, Meagan English, the Chief People Officer for Marquis Companies, present on her work and other aspects of healthcare administration. This event will be on Tuesday, May 19 at 5:30 PM in Waldo 400 and livestreamed via Zoom as well. Oh, and there’ll be free food! You may RSVP for our SHA event here. For questions or assistance with accommodations, please contact Dr. Aurae Beidler.

Flyer for Society of Healthcare Administrators guest speaker event with Meagan English, Chief People Office at Marquis Companies, on May 19 at 5:30 PM in Waldo 400

HDFS Spring Hangout

Join the Human Development and Family Sciences students and faculty on Wednesday, May 27 at the SEC Outdoor Pavilion for snacks, crafts, lawn games, and more! Everyone is welcome to hang out, and feel free to bring friends; the weather should be great!

Flyer for HDFS Spring Hangout with the image of wildflowers and two students talking and smiling

Join the Public Health Undergraduate Student Advisory Committee

Seeking a meaningful leadership opportunity as a way to advocate for your peers? Consider the Public Health Undergraduate Student Advising Committee! Open to Public Health majors and minors (including Global Health, EOH, and Social Change for Health) from Corvallis campus and Ecampus, this opportunity entails bimonthly meetings with the Public Health undergraduate program director and two or three annual meetings with the Public Health faculty committee. Apply for a seat on the advisory committee by Monday, June 1. Notifications will go out later this summer.

Recruitment flyer for Public Health Undergraduate Student Advisory Committee with Qualtrics link to apply

COH Offers Accelerated Master’s Degrees in HDFS, Public Health, and Nutrition

Thinking grad school? The COH is proud to offer multiple accelerated master’s platforms (AMP) that let you complete up to 20–22 grad-level credits during your last year of undergrad, saving time and money. Reach out to COH Admissions with questions anytime.

The HDFS Applied Behavioral Health AMP prepares you for hands-on careers in mental health. It’ll also help you gain eligibility as a Qualified Mental Health Professional in Oregon.

The Public Health AMP is solidly grounded in population health, prevention, and social change. Ideal for Public Health and other majors, it’s also a good step for Public Health minors; up to 13 credits for the minor may apply toward the MPH.

The Nutrition Science AMP—ideal for Nutrition majors—will train you for careers in research, government, the food industry, etc. Through advanced metabolism and nutrition therapy courses, you’ll hone analytical and communication skills while undertaking faculty-mentored projects.