EAST LANSING, Michigan, June 21 -- Michigan State University issued the following news: * * * MSU professor leads postcard research project to connect members of the transgender community Researchers from Michigan State University and the University of Oregon have given out over 10,000 postcards to the community over the past couple of years -- postcards that highlight what resilience means to the transgender and nonbinary community. To date, over 150 detailed interviews with participants hav  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 18 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * Doernbecher Freestyle presents the heroic journeys of six patient-designers in 2025 Now in its 21st year, the storied partnership between OHSU Doernbecher, Nike has raised more than $40 million for life-saving care, leading-edge research * The Doernbecher Freestyle program is returning for its 21st year with six new patient-designers whose health care journeys and unique designs embody this ye  more

CORVALLIS, Oregon, June 17 -- Oregon State University issued the following news release: * * * College of Forestry releases draft of McDonald-Dunn management plan CORVALLIS, Ore. - The Oregon State University College of Forestry is accepting public comment on a draft of its new management plan for the OSU-owned McDonald-Dunn Research Forest in the Coast Range foothills northwest of Corvallis. The 2025 McDonald-Dunn Forest Plan is the first full update of the forest's management plan in 20 ye  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 19 (TNSrpt) -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * Expanding Access to Micromobility: E-Bike Lending Libraries Across The United States By Lacey Friedly The concept of e-bike lending libraries is simple: they allow people to borrow e-bikes - for a few hours or a few months. Borrowing lets people try e-bikes when they're not ready or able to commit to the expense of buying one. By getting people used to riding e-bikes for everyday trips, l  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, June 19 (TNSrpt) -- Portland State University issued the following news release: * * * PSU Researchers Develop Better Ways to Assess Transportation Infrastructure Risk By Lacey Friedly A report by Portland State University (PSU) researchers offers an improved framework for assessing the seismic risk of transportation structures. Earthquake preparedness is a high priority for the Pacific Northwest, and cities and state agencies will benefit from having a more accurate and co  more

ASHLAND, Oregon, June 17 -- Southern Oregon University issued the following news release: * * * Commencement surprise: Gov. Kotek addresses SOU graduates (Ashland, Ore.) -- Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek surprised graduates and audience members by visiting Ashland to deliver the commencement address for Southern Oregon University's class of 2025 on Saturday. The event - SOU's 99th Commencement - marked the first time the governor has spoken at a graduation ceremony since taking office. "I know that   more

WILSONVILLE, Oregon, June 21 -- Teledyne FLIR issued the following news release: * * * Teledyne FLIR's Black Hornet 4 Nano-Drone Approved for Defense Innovation Unit's Blue UAS List Award-winning Black Hornet unmanned aerial system is deployed in more than 45 countries * BOSTON - Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that its Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance System has successfully completed the required NDAA and cyber security verific  more