“Equity and Inclusion is a Guiding Principle for How We’re Approaching the Work.”
The newly appointed chair of the Greater Portland Economic Development District says equity will be the primary focus of our region’s 5-year strategic plan.
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Oregon State University Announces $200M Semiconductor Research Center
The Jen-Hsun and Lori Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex will include a supercomputer and will focus on the semiconductor industry, artificial intelligence and robotics.
How to Cultivate Diversity and Equity
Leaders at Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt and OHSU talk about what works and what doesn’t in today’s business climate.
LCC, UO Expand Energy Management Training Program
Coordinators hope the program will meet growing demand for sustainability technicians and become a model for other states.
Opinion: Show the Public Everything, Warts and All
Why it is good business to pull back the curtain and publicly share your company’s financials, policies and practices, and staff demographics.
Why a Food Biz Event Embraces Inclusion
The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network acknowledges investor bias marred previous events
Workplace Inclusion Study Highlights Need for Change
A report finds widespread racial prejudice at Oregon companies.
Why Business Owners of Color Are More Impacted By Covid-19
The executive director of Partners in Diversity explains why the virus disproportionately impacts communities of color and how businesses can address the problem.
When New Tech Grows in the Silicon Forest
Collaboration in Portland’s tech sector is tested as more companies arrive from the Bay Area.
The Purposeful Agitator
The philanthropic vision of Meyer Memorial Trust’s new president is to disrupt, repair and rebuild.