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Internships Win-Win for Students and Employers Alike

Posted on October 22, 2012 in Education

Internships are vital to connecting students with real-world practitioners and applying what they learn in the classroom. For student Stefan Bussey, this real-world experience was gained through working with the Signals, Street Lighting, and ITS Division at the Portland Bureau of Transportation. His assignment during his internship was to evaluate the pedestrian delay at 47 pedestrian crosswalk signals (also known as half-signals) across the city of Portland. 

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Tags: iss, students, workforce development

8th Annual Region X Student Conference Draws 70 to Corvallis

Posted on February 23, 2011 in Education | Events | Presentations

The 8th Annual Region X Student Conference was hosted by Oregon State University in Corvallis on Friday and 70 students attended. Conference organizer Jon Mueller said that a surprising number of students from the materials science and economics departments attended and that a significant number of undergraduates from OSU attended parts of the conference.

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Tags: active traffic management, high speed rail, its, region x, students

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