Events

Family-friendly events all weekend include da Vinci Days, the Corvallis summertime celebration of art, science, and technology, with parade, races, exhibits, games, music, and Children's Village.

Friday night, July 17

3-5 pm. Tours of the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory tsunami basin and wave flumes. (Registration by July 9th required)

5-8 pm. Gather under the tent in the courtyard of Burt Hall to meet with alumni and guests. Families are welcome. (Registration required)

8:30 pm. With a da Vinci Days' pass, gather to the left of the main stage, in the VIP area, for that evening's headline music. (Registration required)

Saturday, July 18

8:30 am. Coffee and danish in LaSells Stewart Center.

9:00 am. Science symposium: short science talks at LaSells Stewart Center will highlight science areas where COAS has a pioneering role.

11:30 am. Reception in the downstairs rooms of the Alumni Center with displays, hor d'oeuvres and cash bar. (Registration required)

12:00 pm. Luncheon in the Alumni Center ballroom. (Registration by July 9th required)

12:30 pm. Dean Mark Abbott and past dean and OSU President, John Byrne, speak on COAS past, present, and future. (Registration required)

1:30 pm. COAS Alumni Group launch at the Alumni Center multipurpose room (115A/B). Current students are also invited.

2:00-5:00 pm. COAS open house in Burt Hall, showcasing research projects. This event is open to the public, as part of DaVinci Days

7:00 pm. Chris Goldfinger gives the public keynote for da Vinci Days in the ballroom of the Alumni Center.

9:00 pm. da Vinci Days headline music event.

Sunday, July 19

10-12:00 pm. Informal breakfast in the inner courtyard of the COAS Admin Building, along with time to mingle.

Please reserve the date on your calendar and plan to join us in marking historic science contributions, meeting with old friends, and looking at future possibilities.