A New Learning Landscape
Despite initial red flags, new data suggest virtual-learning options can improve learning outcomes, make education more accessible and provide students with new career opportunities.
Education research
Update: How do universities spend money?
A breakdown of the percentages Oregon public universities spend on instruction and non-instructional items.
Protestors fight for right to rally at Skanska leaders’ homes
To protest the building of a new animal-research lab, animal rights activists literally bring it home for Skanska executives.
Portland Business Alliance to honor executive and company for support of women in the workplace
Vanessa Sturgeon and Miller Nash LLP were selected as leaders in encouraging female advancement.
Alan Joins Lane Powell’s Trusts and Estates Practice Group
Lisa C. Alan recently joined Lane Powell as Counsel to the Firm in the Trusts and Estates Practice Group.
OnPoint Community Credit Union to Open Three New Branches
Three new branches signify OnPoint’s commitment to increase access for members.
Weston Technology Solutions and Lumbermens Insurance Hosts April 2nd Seminar on Digital Liability in a Regulated World
BEND, Ore. – Weston Technology Solutions and Lumbermens Insurance will host a digital privacy seminar that will educate and discuss solutions for the growing liability involved with accessing and handling private information. Speakers will include Mark Smith, CPCU, RPLU from The Swett & Crawford Group and Brock McFarlane, CEO and Founder of Weston Technology Solutions.
Act-on to host first ‘Gamify Green for Good’ Hackathon
Act-On Software, a leading provider of cloud-based integrated marketing automation software, today announced that it will be hosting its first annual ‘Gamify Green for Good’ Hackathon on Saturday, April 6 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:55 p.m.
Google aims to sell stake in Clearwire
Google plans to dump $500 million stake in Clearwire for $47 million.
Gold Hill miner takes federal trial against him in stride
With a straw in his teeth and sunglasses pushed back on his head, Gold Hill miner Clifford R. Tracy served as his own attorney in the first day of a lively federal trial in which he is charged with illegal mining.