From the Office of the Interim Vice President

I get the question about parking permits often. Whether the question is from students, staff or faculty looking for term or monthly permits or from residential students wanting a term permit to park in the Chandler lot, the reason we don’t offer a long-term permit is the same: SUSTAINABILITY. Sustainability is one of the four […]

I understand. Paying for parking can be hard when you are also paying tuition, fees, and living expenses. Living in Bend is expensive – there is no doubt about that. The cost of living is roughly 25% higher than the average town in the United States. Food and housing insecurity for students is real. According […]

The top 5 complaints from college students across the country revolve around: The cost of college (a topic of a future series of VP blog posts) Cafeteria food quality Large classes Getting the classes needed to graduate PARKING This might not be the order that you would use, and I know that some students, faculty […]