˿Ƶ Tech is a public university recognized as ˿Ƶ's polytechnic based in Klamath Falls and the Portland metropolitan area, with a presence throughout the Pacific Northwest.
The new Center for Excellence in Engineering and Technology is home to multiple departments and includes 70,000 square feet of new classroom and lab spaces.
The student voice is a vibrant and vital component to the university experience. ASOIT student officers advocate to support the social, cultural, physical, and educational interests of ˿Ƶ Tech students. Find out more!
Yesterday, the ˿Ƶ Tech community reunited for our annual Convocation ceremony. This event not only celebrated the arrival of Fall Term but also welcomed new faculty and staff members, who met to prepare for a new academic year beginning Sept. 25. The ceremony also highlights the dedication and contributions of ˿Ƶ Tech faculty and staff. Several employees received special recognition during the ceremony in recognition of their commitment to the university and its students. Awards presented this year include: 🏆 Student Affairs Most Valuable Partner Award: Dr. Riley Richards, Assistant Professor in Communication 🏆 ˿Ƶ Tech Foundation Rising Faculty Scholar Award: Dr. David Grossnickle, Assistant Professor in Natural Sciences 🏆 ˿Ƶ Tech Foundation Faculty Achievement Awards: Jeannie Bopp, Assistant Professor in Dental Hygiene, and Dr. Naga Korivi, Associate Professor in Electrical Engineering and Renewable Energy 🏆 ˿Ƶ Tech Foundation Excellence in Teaching Awards: Dr. George Drouant, Senior Instructor in Computer Systems Engineering Technology, Tara Guthrie, Associate Professor in Medical Imaging Technology, Gary Lomprey, Associate Professor in Management, and Dr. Mark Neupert, Professor in Humanities and Social Sciences 🏆 Classified Staff Award: Maria Ibarra, Custodian in Facilities Services 🏆 President’s Staff Award: Julie Daniels, Scholarship Officer and Financial Aid Counselor in Financial Aid Thank you to all of our faculty and staff. We look forward to a great academic year!