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Construction Education Foundation

The Construction Education Foundation (CEF) was established in 1975 to support the OSU Construction Engineering Management program. As a part of the OSU Foundation, CEF funds provide support to CEM students, staff, faculty, and programs including:

  • CEF Chair was created in 2002 as an endowed professorship to bring industry experience to the CEM program and develop industry outreach and technology transfer programs.
  • CEM Staff – Provides funding for CEM office staff.
  • AGC Student Chapter – Supports student activities
  • Student Field Trips - Supports student visits to construction projects.

Annual Golf Tournament

Each September, the CEF holds an annual fund-raising event at the Trysting Tree Golf Course in Corvallis. This event brings faculty, staff, students, alumni and industry partners together to raise funds to support the CEM program. Golf registration information is here.

CEF Mission

To enhance or initiate programs at Oregon State University which will be beneficial to the Construction Industry, the public that it serves and students who are preparing for professional careers in the construction industry.

Board of Directors-Executive Committee

Jay McQuillen (President)
Granite Construction

Scott Williams (Senior VP)
Hamilton Construction

Dale Campbell ( VP)
P & C Construction

Hal Pritchett (Director of Development)
Oregon State University, retired

Lee Schroeder (Secretary/Treasurer)
Oregon State University

Contact Information

Construction Engineering Foundation
220 Owen Hall
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR 97331
Phone: 541.737.2006
Fax: 541.737.3300
Email: cef@oregonstate.edu

College of Engineering toll free information number: 877.257.5182