Sjostrom tapped for Public Lands Advisory Committee
Tom Sjostrom, vice president of commercial management for Bluestone & Hockley Real Estate Services, was appointed by Oregon Gov. Ted Kulongoski to the state’s Public Lands Advisory Committee.
Moffitt appointed dean of UO School of Law
University of Oregon law professor Michael Moffitt was appointed dean of UO’s School of Law, following a nationwide search. His appointment will take effect in July 2011. Moffitt has been […]
Berggren hired at Oregon Convention Center
The Oregon Convention Center recently hired Alexis Berggren as its director of event services. Berggren previously was the director of operations for the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She […]
Johnson, Beattie now licensed architects
Dustin Johnson and Jennifer Beattie of CIDA Inc. recently passed the Architecture Registration Examination. They are now licensed architects in Oregon. Johnson is a LEED accredited professional. He provides sustainability […]
Schwarz leaving AIA Washington
The American Institute of Architects’ Washington Council has announced that Kris Schwarz, operations manager for the AIA Washington Council and the AIA Northwest & Pacific Region, will be leaving to […]
Roberts Kaplan to join Lane Powell
Lane Powell PC and Roberts Kaplan LLP announced that on Jan. 1, 2011, 17 lawyers from Roberts Kaplan will join Lane Powell. The lawyers will bolster Lane Powell’s existing practice and industry […]
UO receives Bridge Builders award
The Partners for Livable Communities will award one of its highest honors, the Bridge Builders award, to the University of Oregon Sustainable Cities Initiative in recognition of the program’s interdisciplinary […]
Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt gets honors
In the 2010 edition of “Benchmark Litigation,” Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt received the top ranking of “highly recommended.” Only four other firms in Oregon received such a ranking. Also, attorneys […]
Bluestone & Hockley hires 5, promotes 1
Bluestone & Hockley Real Estate Services recently hired five people and promoted one. Donald “Don” Loyd joined the firm as a principal broker. He has worked as a real estate […]
Markowitz inducted into lawyers academy
David B. Markowitz, a founding partner of Markowitz, Herbold, Glade & Mehlhaf, was inducted into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers. The academy honors attorneys who have achieved a career […]
SEA announces new board
The Structural Engineers Association of Oregon announced its new board of directors for 2010-2011. They are: President Trent Nagele, Vice President Ed Quesenberry, Secretary Amit Kumar, Treasurer Kevin Kaplan, Director […]
Hillsboro clean tech manufacturer expands
A Hillsboro-based company specializing in ultraviolet LED technology announced it will boost its manufacturing capacity by 50 percent.
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