Invitation to a Conversation with OSU President Edward J. Ray at HMSC – Newport on May 2, 2 p.m.

(Newport), Ore. - Lincoln County residents interested in how Oregon State University (OSU) can continue to positively impact our area are invited to be part of a presentation by OSU President Edward J. Ray on May 2, 2012, starting at 2 p.m. at Hatfield Marine Science Center (Hennings Auditorium) in South Beach – Newport.

The University’s presence is already strongly felt through its Hatfield Marine Science Center (HMSC) and the Lincoln County OSU Extension Service. Extension Service Regional Administrator Sam Angima, HMSC Director George Boehlert and HMSC Coastal Oregon Marine Experiment Station Director Gil Sylvia all hope that this community opportunity won’t be missed by anyone interested in the sustainability of our community’s future.