A new guidebook produced by the Institute for a Sustainable Environment at the University of Oregon promotes the use of wood to heat large buildings amid skyrocketing prices of fossil fuels. The guidebook, "Wood Heat Solutions: A Community Guide to Biomass Thermal Projects," was produced by Resource Innovations,...
Secretary of State Bill Bradbury will speak in Eugene on Friday at a symposium titled Living on a Finite Earth: Energy Law and Policy for a New Era. The event will address energy technology and policy during panel discussions and keynote presentations, as well as the environmental justice...
The Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute will hold a panel discussion on the University of Oregon basketball arena project. The event will feature Hoffman Construction project manager Matt Swaim, TVA Architects' Mark Labadie and JMI Sports representative Pete Roberts. The panel will discuss key planning,...
William Wilson Architects has hired Ray Culi and Mark Vogel as project managers, Maria Ochoa-Power as job captain, Pete Dykema and Rebecca Fitzsimmons as student interns, Melissa Newton as marketing director and Shannon Emery as an administrative assistant. Culi was hired in May and has worked in the...
Lease Crutcher Lewis broke ground last week on a new ballpark for the University of Oregon. Major construction on the $15-$18 million facility will begin in two weeks. The park will be named for UO's athletic director, Pat Kilkenny, who has provided $4 million to help cover construction costs. The...
Despite a recent rebound by the Oregon labor market, the University of Oregon's index of economic indicators' author, Tim Duy, suggests that labor market conditions will remain challenged. Oregon's labor market improved in June after a weak showing in May. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 1,600, the first increase...
UO makes Princeton Review's "Green Honor Roll" EUGENE, Ore. -- The University of Oregon's commitment to sustainability and environmental issues earned the state's flagship institution the highest possible honors from the Princeton Review, which today released its inaugural "Green Rating Honor Roll." The UO is among six public...
University of Oregon planners are asking the Eugene City Council to relinquish public right-of-way of an alley and a portion of East 13th Avenue in order to construct its new, $200 million basketball arena. The university wants to take right-of-way possession of the alley, which runs between Villard...
The University of Oregon exclusively licensed its portfolio of monoclonal antibodies to MitoSciences and transferred its distribution agreements to the company.
Bringing the 2008 U.S. Track and Field Olympic Trials to University of Oregon's Hayward Field seemed like a natural choice. Eugene is known as Track Town, USA, and Hayward Field has been home to legendary UO runners such as Steve Prefontaine. As a 1977 UO graduate,...
Edelman has promoted Kali Bean and Hannah Kang to account executive. Bean works in Edelman's technology practice and provides public representation account management for Autodesk and BlueArc. She has also assisted with fundraising events, including Power of the Purse and Canstruction. She is a member of the Public...
MulvannyG2 Architecture has promoted Gary Larson to senior principal and John Flynn, Robert Hoffman, Randy Trout, Les Lasher and Matt Neish to principal. In addition, it has promoted Suenn Ho to retail design lead. Larson was previously a principal with MulvannyG2. He has worked on the Burnside Bridgehead...
Central City Concern has promoted Traci Manning to chief operating officer. Manning was previously director of housing development at CCC for eight years. She has been with the organization for 15 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in planning, public policy and management from the University of...
A University of Oregon architecture professor has received the 2008 Women in Solar Energy Award from the American Solar Energy Society. Alison Kwok accepted the award at ASES's Solar 2008 Conference Monday in San Diego. The award recognizes solar advocates who have make a contribution to their field...
EUGENE, Ore. -- The University of Oregon UO is now using the Internet to provide the editors of hometown newspapers information about graduates, students who are on the dean's list and students who have received significant university awards. Information about the UO winter term dean's list, including student names,...
Longtime Leader Plans to Return to Faculty Following Retirement as President EUGENE, Ore. -- University of Oregon President Dave Frohnmayer announced his intention to retire at the end of the 2008-09 academic year in a letter submitted earlier today to Oregon University System Chancellor George Pernsteiner and Oregon Gov....
First-of-Its-Kind Atlas to Capture 200 Years of Exploration and Research EUGENE, Ore. -- Yellowstone area universities, National Park Service experts, and other federal and private agencies have joined forces with the University of Oregon to develop the Atlas of Yellowstone, the first atlas dedicated to a national park and...
Myhre Group Architects has promoted Bob Boileau to principal and Ray Yancey to senior associate Boileau has 25 years of planning and architecture experience. He was involved with the master plan of the Orenco Station community and was lead designer of the Orenco Station Town Center. He is...
Agreement Strengthens the Sharing of Monoclonal Antibodies with Life Science Researchers Around the World EUGENE, Ore. -- The biotechnology company MitoSciences Inc. and the University of Oregon today announced the completion of an exclusive commercial license for a suite of biotechnology innovations. The agreement centers on a portfolio...
Agreement Will Transfer Numerous Monoclonal Antibodies against Mitochondrial Proteins, Plus License Agreements and Patent Rights EUGENE, Ore. -- MitoSciences Inc. and the University of Oregon today announced the completion of an exclusive commercial license for a suite of biotechnology innovations. The agreement centers on a portfolio of monoclonal...
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