Oregon State University Home EconomicsAlumni Association Records 1972-1996 1985-1995

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Oregon State University Home EconomicsAlumni Association Records 1972-1996 1985-1995

The Oregon State University HomeEconomics Alumni Association Records document the membership andactivities of this organization for home economics alumni founded in 1971to promote the growth and development of home economics programs at OregonState.

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Oregon State University. Home Economics Alumni Association.

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The Oregon State University Home Economics Alumni Association was founded in 1971 to promote the growth and development of home economics at Oregon State; sponsor conferences, symposia, and special events; and foster fellowship among the members. Membership was open to all persons who had been enrolled as students with majors in the College (School) of Home Economics and non-alumni faculty. By the early 1990s, the mission had evolved to promote continued association between alumni and the home e...

Oregon State University. School of Home Economics

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Oregon State University. College of Home Economics and Education

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First established in 1889 as the Department of Household Economy and Hygiene, the College of Home Economics at OSU was the fifth such college program to be instituted in the U.S. and the first west of the Rocky Mountains. Within two years of the establishment of the department, options for a three-year and four-year program leading to a Bachelor of Household Economy and Letters degree were available to students. By 1897, an option for a Master's in Household Science degree was available. In 1983...

Oregon State University. College of Home Economics

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The College of Home Economics at Oregon State University was established in 1889 as the Department of Household Economy and Hygiene and was the first such program west of the Rocky Mountains. The College merged with the College of Health and Human Performance in 2002 to form the College of Health and Human Sciences. Home management houses (or practice houses) were established in the School of Home Economics in 1916 and a six-week residency in one of the houses was required of all home economics ...