Whois & Analysis for oregonstate.edu

Oregon State University (OSU) is a coeducational, public research university in the northwest United States, located in Corvallis, Oregon.

The university offers more than 200 undergraduate degree programs along with numerous graduate and doctoral degree programs.

It is also the largest university in the state, with a total enrollment exceeding 28,000.

More than 230,000 people have graduated from OSU since its founding.

The Carnegie Foundation designates Oregon State University as a "Community Engagement" university and classifies it as a doctoral university with a "Highest research activity" status along with another 114 top U.S. academic institutions.

Education is the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits.

Educational methods include storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, and directed research.

Education frequently takes place under the guidance of educators, but learners may also educate themselves.

Education can take place in formal or informal settings and any experience that has a formative effect on the way one thinks, feels, or acts may be considered educational.

The methodology of teaching is called pedagogy.

An academic term (or simply "term") is a portion of an academic year, the time during which an educational institution holds classes.

The schedules adopted vary widely.

or pupil is a learner or someone who attends an educational institution.

In Britain those attending university are termed "students".

In the United States, and more recently also in Britain, the term "student" is applied to both categories.

In its widest use, student is used for anyone who is learning, including mid-career adults who are taking vocational education or returning to university.

When speaking about learning outside an institution, "student" is also used to refer to someone who is learning a topic or who is "a student of" a certain topic or person.

Autumn, also known as fall in North American English, is one of the four temperate seasons.

Autumn marks the transition from summer to winter, in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March (Southern Hemisphere), when the arrival of night becomes noticeably earlier and the arrival of day becomes noticeably later, and the temperature cools down considerably.

One of its main features is the shedding of leaves from deciduous trees.