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In Oregon, a Microchip Gold Rush Could Pave Over Long-Protected Farmland

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Microchip manufacturing may impact Oregon farmland

To lure chipmakers, the state's lawmakers voted to roll back 50-year-old restrictions on urban growth.

In Oregon, a microchip gold rush could pave over long-protected farmland

In Oregon, a microchip gold rush could pave over long-protected farmland

Opponents worry that the legislation will endanger farms, soil health, and carbon sequestration efforts.

Staff profile: Christy Leventon helps students achieve their goals

OREC at Oregon Tech Named as Semifinalist in the American-Made Solar Prize

The American-Made Solar Prize, a multimillion-dollar competition funded by the U.S.

Deadly Smoke: Feeding Children Kills Cafeteria Staff

School cafeteria workers in Korea face deadly fumes as they prepare food for students. Now students are campaigning for safe working conditions.

Nagi Naganathan Awarded Clarkson University Honorary Degree

Active Projects | Oregon Tech

The new building will be home to the expanded interdisciplinary College of Engineering and Technology, including the departments of: Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology (MMET), Civil Engineering (CE), Electrical Engineering & Renewable Energy (EERE), Computer Systems Engineering Technology (CSET), Geomatics, Management, and Oregon Renewable Energy Center (OREC). The project includes 70,000 GSF of new classroom and lab spaces organized around a central “Commons” area. Both the upper and lower levels have multiple labs, with integrated lab support spaces and classrooms. The lower level includes an auditorium, multiple offices and multiple conference/meeting rooms. The upper level includes a large conference room with adjacent breakout rooms, multiple offices and a café at the main entry.

Oregon Tech professor's work to save endangered fish inspires $1.5 million federal grant for floating solar powered aeration systems