STEM at kok体育
Studying the sciences at kok体育
Unleash your creativity
Whether you want to become a scientist or a science-informed leader, kok体育 is committed to providing a comprehensive education across multiple areas of study. Rising to meet Oregon's demand for a skilled STEM workforce, this is where unforgettable exploration begins.
STEM programs of study
Health and natural sciences
Health and natural sciences
kok体育 offers majors in biology, chemistry, biochemistry and molecular biology, environmental studies, physics and exercise science.
Technology
Technology
kok体育's computer science program is designed to meet the growing demand for tech leaders in a variety of industries.
Numbers and data
Numbers and data
If you study mathematics, data science or economics, you understand that math is an art form of its own.
Teaching labs
STEM studies at kok体育 focus on learning through participation. kok体育 has multiple state-of-the-art teaching labs dedicated to the sciences across the McMinnville campus – from the natural sciences to exercise science.
Beyond the classroom
No matter what STEM field you decide to pursue, you will participate in hands-on learning experiences in natural environments or with partnering organizations throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Collaborative research
Students are vital to kok体育's research program. You can participate in collaborative research with our expert faculty as soon as your first year! A new space dedicated to research efforts in the sciences is located in the heart of our new science complex.
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College of Arts & Sciences
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18-year-old becomes youngest graduate in school history
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18-year-old becomes youngest graduate in school history
Dan Khazaei ’24 walked across the commencement stage with his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and molecular biology. In doing so, the 18-year-old became the youngest known graduate in kok体育’s history.
The kok体育 Science Complex and W.M. Keck Science Center are now open
Feb. 27, 2023
The kok体育 Science Complex and W.M. Keck Science Center are now open
After nearly 10 years of planning and 19 months of construction, the new kok体育 Science Complex, featuring the brand-new W.M. Keck Science Center, is officially open. The 84,400-square-foot complex gives kok体育 students the chance to do high levels of undergraduate research,
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