Governor Kate Brown to Speak at Oregon Tech Commencement, Sign Oregon National Guard Tuition Bill in Klamath Falls

Governor Kate Brown to Speak at Oregon Tech Commencement, Sign Oregon National Guard Tuition Bill in Klamath Falls

(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown will visit Klamath Falls this weekend, where she will deliver the keynote address at Oregon Institute of Technology’s commencement ceremony. Following that event, she will visit Kingsley Air Force Base to sign HB 4035, which provides tuition assistance for Oregon National Guard members.

Oregon Tech, as it is more commonly known, celebrates its 70th annual commencement this year. Nearly 800 students and their families are expected in attendance. For more information about the university’s commencement ceremonies, visit www.oit.edu/registrar/graduate/commencement.

Members of the media are welcome to attend both events, and the Governor will be available for questions at the conclusion of the bill signing. Those who plan to attend or need additional information should contact Kate Kondayen at kate.kondayen@oregon.gov or 503-689-0248.