Archive for the ‘engineering’ Category
Thursday, October 8th, 2009
Oregon State’s Kearney Hall just received gold certification from the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program of the U.S. Green Building Council…which means it’s being recognized for environmentally-sensitive design and construction. It’s the second major building at Oregon State (after Kelley Engineering) to get the award.
Here are a few of the building’s “green” [...]
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Friday, September 18th, 2009
“In terms of solutions, we looked at some of the issues in solar energy that needed to be addressed. And we realized our skills could be applied to solve them,” Fiez says.
Tags: energy, engineering, renewable, solar
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Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009
Tice Electric is an excellent progressive company full of wonderful people, and I feel very fortunate to be joining the team.
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
The Oregon State University Formula SAE team put in their best performance to date this July at the Auto Club Speedway in Los Angeles, coming in second place by a slim margin. They competed against 48 teams from U.S. and around the world – some as far away as Brazil, India and South Korea. The [...]
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Thursday, June 18th, 2009
Oregon State’s Baja SAE team was victorious in national competition this past weekend.
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Tuesday, May 26th, 2009
Even in a challenging economy, Oregon State graduates are managing to find great jobs in the Portland metro area. Erika McQuillen’s Q&A is the first in a series that profiles recent OSU grads and how they found their positions.
Tags: portland, sustainable building
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Thursday, May 7th, 2009
After untold hours of hard work and preparation, OSU’s Beaver Racing team will head north this weekend to participate in the 2009 Baja SAE Oregon competition.
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Saturday, April 4th, 2009
OSU is already building a partner relationship with Nissan as part of the company’s effort to make Portland the North America hub for its electric car distribution. Now, a Norwegian manufacturer may want to start building electric cars in Portland, and, as usual, OSU is in the thick of it. Engineering Dean Ron Adams weighs [...]
Tags: engineering, sustainability
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