Grace Xue

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Communications Specialist

I write news stories and produce videos about 4-H, Family and Community Health, Outdoor School, Open Campus and Juntos. Contact me with news tips.

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Department/Unit: Extension Communications

Content by Grace Xue

Lane County 4-H spring break camp introduces youth to science, art and teamwork

At 4-H Spring Break Camp in Lane County, youths took on the roles of detectives, scientists and artists through interactive activities such as a crime and spy science workshop.

Grace Xue | Apr 21, 2026 | News story

OSU Extension brings back popular chick hatching livestream

The livestream starts on April 20 and will document the chicks as they hatch. The expected hatch date is April 21, and the cameras will remain on until April 23.

Grace Xue | Apr 17, 2026 | News story

New research guiding OSU Extension’s mental health first aid training across Oregon

Participants in MHFA learn a step-by-step framework for helping someone in distress, whether it’s a coworker, family member or neighbor.

Grace Xue | Apr 14, 2026 | News story

Former Juntos students return as Extension coordinators

First-generation alumni guide Central Oregon families toward college.

Grace Xue | Feb 19, 2026 | News story

OSU Extension expands statewide youth workforce efforts

OSU hired its first youth CTE, trades and workforce development specialist to connect Extension’s youth programs with statewide job training and workforce resources.

Grace Xue | Feb 17, 2026 | News story

Polk County 4-H holds blacksmithing workshops that are one of a kind in Oregon

The workshops rotate among three local forges, led by professional blacksmiths, and provide an experiential learning opportunity to use both modern propane forges and traditional coal-powered forges.

Grace Xue | Jan 29, 2026 | News story

Baker County 4-H teen revives dog club, trains therapy dog

A 4-H’er and her border collie will be the first to register as a therapy volunteer team in Baker County.

Grace Xue | Jan 15, 2026 | News story

Juntos helped Yahir Santillan-Guzman find his path from The Dalles to Harvard

A Juntos program alum graduated from Harvard this summer with honors and started his career in the legal industry.

Grace Xue | Dec 23, 2025 | News story

4-H’er sees his auction goat raise $26,500 for Make-A-Wish

Harney County livestock auction turns one goat into three granted wishes.

Grace Xue | Dec 16, 2025 | News story

Oregon teens step into worlds of fantasy, fandom and friendship at 4-H Questing Clovers Retreat

4-H camp builds belonging, creativity and confidence for Oregon youths.

Grace Xue | Nov 25, 2025 | News story

OSU Extension 4-H families host international teens for cultural exchange

A three-week homestay builds friendships, language skills and cultural understanding.

Grace Xue | Nov 13, 2025 | News story

New film spotlights Oregon’s Outdoor School as funding cuts threaten access

Second film captures how shared experiences help students grow through Outdoor School.

Grace Xue | Oct 21, 2025 | News story

4-H family creates worry monsters to spread kindness for kids in need

What began as a bedtime comfort grew into a 1,000-monster act of compassion.

Grace Xue | Oct 14, 2025 | News story

OSU student honored as national 4-H Youth In Action award finalist

A former Harney County 4-H member is honored for leadership and resilience.

Grace Xue | Sep 30, 2025 | News story

Tribal partnerships inform OSU Extension’s food preservation initiative

Culturally responsive program blends traditional practices with food safety.

Grace Xue | Sep 18, 2025 | News story

First Youth Outdoor Career and Leadership Summit helps Oregon teens explore future paths

Four-day Extension program brings teens together to explore paths beyond high school

Grace Xue | Aug 28, 2025 | News story

Twin Oaks 4-H livestock club celebrates 80 years in Coos County

Generations of youths, families and leaders mark a milestone at the county fair.

Grace Xue | Aug 21, 2025 | News story

New OSU Extension hires strengthen health support for all ages

Family and Community Health faculty focus on youth mental health and aging services.

Grace Xue | Aug 14, 2025 | News story

Crook County Green Bags fill local food pantries and connect neighbors

A neighbor-powered food program helps meet basic needs for students and families.

Grace Xue | Aug 5, 2025 | News story

First-time attendees find community and confidence at Oregon 4-H Summer Conference

Youths from across Oregon explore college life, creativity and leadership at OSU.

Grace Xue | Jul 17, 2025 | News story

Oregon 4-H continues standout archery tradition with top 10 national finishes

Colby Townsend, from Crook County, earned a national podium finish in compound archery

Grace Xue | Jul 10, 2025 | News story

OSU Extension food safety and preservation helpline opens for the season

After Oct. 10, the helpline will remain open and will be checked weekly for voice messages.

Grace Xue | Jul 3, 2025 | News story

OSU students create food calculator linking diet, water use and climate

Interactive tool helps kids explore nutrition and environmental impact.

Grace Xue | Jun 12, 2025 | News story

‘Like a hug’: Food Closet aids recovery after hospital discharge

Pilot program connects patients with food, recipes and support at home.

Grace Xue | Jun 3, 2025 | News story

New documentary brings Oregon’s Outdoor School experience to life

A new OSU Extension film shares one student’s Outdoor School journey.

Grace Xue | May 27, 2025 | News story

4-H’er blossoms through service and creativity in sewing and cooking

Kyah Weeber's nine years in 4-H have shaped her into a leader ready to teach and inspire.

Grace Xue | May 6, 2025 | News story

Natural Resource Days provide outdoor education in Coos County

Students rotated through stations at South Slough Reserve focusing on plant identification, tree measurements and forest ecology.

Grace Xue | Apr 29, 2025 | News story

OSU Extension-led study seeks to show cats can be trained, and kids can do it

A new 4-H program is exploring what it means to train, trust and bond with feline friends.

Grace Xue | Apr 24, 2025 | News story

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