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A series of yearbooks ranging from 1962 to 1974 on display at the Valley Library. The OSU yearbook, which was the first yearbook published in Oregon, started in 1894 with The Hayseed, and was continually published from 1907 until 2014. 

OSU Libraries Open House to showcase diverse offerings

Thiru Vignesh Manoharan, News Contributor
May 1, 2024

Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the name of the Undergraduate Research & Writing Studio. The Valley Library at Oregon State University will host its annual Press Open House...

A plush goat photographed near the front of the entrance of Oregon State University’s Valley Library on Jan. 19th. Students are encouraged to hunt for a similar goat hidden elsewhere in the library in order to claim a button prize that changes every week.

The Valley Library is now goated

Nino Paoli, News Contributor
January 23, 2023

Frankie Claassen entered The Valley Library to do what she usually does there – quiet, individual studying, free from the dorm noise – when she happened upon a goat.  A stuffed goat, of course;...

An illustration depicting a student having trouble accessing a website. Recently, librarians
suspended negotiations with Elsevier due to the inability for the two entities to reach an agreement.

OSU librarians suspend negotiations with worldwide scholarly information provider

Nino Paoli, News Contributor
January 17, 2023

Oregon State University librarians have launched new services in lieu of suspended negotiations with Elsevier, one of the largest publishers of scholarly information in the world. The Valley Library’s...

President and CEO of United Way of Linn, Benton and Lincoln Counties, Blake Pang with a promotional cardboard cutout of Dolly Parton in front of the Corvallis Public Library. Corvallis Public Library has recently adopted Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program which mails local children books from when they're born until they’re 5 years old.

Corvallis joins Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, making steps towards diversity, inclusion in literature

Angela Tam, News Contributor
March 24, 2021

Clarification: A quote by Kristi Collins was changed from “We have had a bucket of funds set aside for year two because our funding is done on a biennial basis” to "Our funding is done on a biennial...

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OSU Libraries receive grant money for activist photographic collection

Alexis Campbell, News Contributor
May 13, 2019

After winning a competitive Library Services and Technology Act grant, Oregon State University Libraries will begin to make the Chuck Williams collection accessible to the public.LSTA grants are available...

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