¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ is a public university recognized as Oregon's polytechnic based in Klamath Falls and the Portland metropolitan area, with a presence throughout the Pacific Northwest.
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s in-demand graduates realize a high return on investment, with a $60,000 median starting salary.
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.
Visit ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ online! Take a walking tour with our virtual tour guide to explore the sights of our beautiful campus.
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 ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ students. Find out more!
¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ Alumni Spotlight: The Elfbrandt Family Legacy
In our latest Alumni Spotlight, we feature the Elfbrandt family, whose connection to ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ spans multiple generations. This family's story reflects a legacy of dedication, education, and a shared love for technology and service.
Kara Schwendener '04
By Becky Burkeen, Director of Alumni Relations
Growing up in Bonanza, just 30 miles east of ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, Ashlie Pence didn't have far to go to reach her career goals. After initially studying Criminal Justice at Klamath Community College and earning an associate degree, she enrolled in ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ’s Communication Studies program. Pence worked as a student ambassador in Admissions and later as a student worker in Financial Aid. After graduating with a bachelor's degree, she decided that working in higher education was the career path she wanted to take, and she chose to remain at ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ.
