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Richard J. Bailey, Jr., named president of Southern Oregon University
Richard J. Bailey, Jr., Ph.D., has been appointed as the next president of Southern Oregon University following an extensive national search and a unanimous vote today by the SOU Board of Trustees. Bailey has served as president of Northern New Mexico College (NNMC) in Espanola since October 2016, following a…
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6 Lessons We Can Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright
From blog – https://www.1000museums.com/six-lessons-frank-lloyd-wright/ Frank Lloyd Wright (1867–1959) was an icon of modern architecture. Over a period of 70 years he built more than 1,000 buildings across the United States, dotting the landscape with his elegant style. He designed organic exteriors of wood and stone as well as interior elements, including…
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Inflation-Adjusted Wages Rose in All Oregon Counties Since 2010
By Erik Knoder Oregon Employment Department Regional Economist Clatsop, Columbia, Lincoln, and Tillamook counties Although wages are increasing in 2021, inflation is increasing more rapidly for many workers. Inflation adjusted average wages have started to fall slightly but it’s hard to tell if this will be a long-term trend. All…
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Innovation: What’s in it for Me?
By Marshall DoakDirector, Southern Oregon University SBDCOSBDCN Market Research Institutedoakm@sou.edu The title of this article is to personalize a concept that has been given a lot of attention over the past couple decades. Innovation typically is defined on the organizational level, and a cursory web browser search brings up numerous…
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How to Start a Small Business at Home
Isabella Caprario Some of today’s most prominent businesses were started at home, and many of today’s successful business owners are content to operate their businesses from their home office, garage, or on-site warehouse. A small business may be defined as a “privately owned corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship with fewer…
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AWS Announces AWS Amplify Studio
allows developers to create web application user interfaces (UIs) with minimal coding 12/2/2021 – Today, at AWS re:Invent, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, Inc. company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced AWS Amplify Studio, a new visual development environment that allows developers to create web application user interfaces (UIs) with minimal…
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Dutch Bros Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results
Dutch Bros Inc. (NYSE: BROS), one of the fastest-growing brands in the food service and restaurant industry in the United States by location count, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. We also provided our fourth quarter 2021 financial outlook and our preliminary outlook for…
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Single-Family Home Size Continues to Trend Higher
An expected impact of the virus crisis is a need for more residential space, as people use homes for more purposes including work. Recent data confirms this impact on the market continues to occur. According to third quarter 2021 data from the Census Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design and…
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A Few Words from Jim
I’m Excited for 2022 I know, I know, it’s the end of the year and I should be reflecting on what happened in 2021, but I have been working on a couple of exciting projects for the journal that will launch in 2022 and I can’t wait for you to…
Read MoreCitizens Bancorp Announces Cash Dividend
CORVALIS, Ore. – On November 16, 2021, the Board of Directors of Citizens Bancorp declared a cash dividend to be paid to all shareholders of record on December 3, 2021. The Company declared a cash dividend equal to $0.55 per share of common stock, and $0.59 per share to holders of…
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Buy Local : Online
This year I’m encouraging you to order all your gifts online, but do it from a local company instead of Amazon. It’s convenient, fun and you will be helping a great local artist or craftsperson and entrepreneur. Be a local hero and follow them on social, share their site with…
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A Passion for Innovation
Many Southern Oregonians are familiar with entrepreneurs Dena Matthews and Jim Teece. They have multiple businesses and maintain a very active role in the community, including enthusiastically supporting SOU. The couple’s recent gift will encourage innovation, leadership, and entrepreneurial thinking. “I love entrepreneurs,” said Jim. “I love the idea of…
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