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Xeros “The Dry Washing System” Marketing Plan, Roberto Artiga, Vorakarn Chiamsiri, Sutheera Hengcharoen, and Noah Third
New Technology Introduction Process: RFID for groceries, Roberto Artiga, Nuttavut Intarode, Theodore Nyma Lotfi, Nuttavut Praechareonwatana, Osman Osman, and Vera Sell
Development Log: Correct-A-Pen, Roberto Artiga, Tung-Lung Li, Stevan Jovanovic, and Justus Arne Schwarz
Travel Drink Heater: New Product Development Log, Ramkumar Ashokkumar, Yi-Lung Hsieh, Yu-Hsiang Lin, and Inthrayuth Mahaphol
Conway Commons, Scott Aster, Jason Clough, Amber Hyde, Michael Shall, and Kyle Palmer
An Environment-based Education Approach to Professional Development: A Mixed Methods Analysis of the Creeks and Kids Watershed Workshop and Its Impact on K-12 Teachers, Tiffany Bridgette Austin
Willamette Park Assessment and Recommendations, Julia Babcock, Bernadette Le, Maren Murphy, and Amy Rossa
American Scientists, Americanist Archaeology: The Committee on Radioactive Carbon 14, Keith David Baich
Quasi Steady Capillary Corner Flow, John Alex Baker
Modular, Configurable Bus Architecture for Ease of IP Reuse on System on Chip and ASIC Devices, Naveendran Balasingam
Portland's Independent Music Scene: The Formation of Community Identities and Alternative Urban Cultural Landscapes, Rebecca Elizabeth Ball
Oregon AED Statute Compliance, Angie Baltz, Donggyu Lim, Napong Tanatammatorn, Rehman Ashraf, and Ying Lin
Future Challenges for Intel in Light of "Open Foundries" Adopted by Industry, Heather Bankowski, Tarek Darwish, Phil Hahn, Mohammad Mansour, Jesus Martinez Ponce, and Ashok Bhatla
The Impact of Humanitarian Photography on the Generation of Sympathy and on Donation Behavior, Marta Barberini
Clinton MAX Station Visioning, Adam Bartini, Annie Bergelin, Ben Weber, Dan Englund, Frank Tigges, Hagen Hammons, Jenny Glass, Jon Vetsch, Kellen Smith, Kyle Gallacher-Turner, Marcy Landolfo, Michelle van Tijen, Nayana Nayak, and Nicholas Falbo
Oak Grove Neighborhood Center Plan, Adam Bartini, Åsa Bergman, Alicia Crain, Carley Francis, Kathryn McGovern, and Nathan McNeil
Hierarchical Decision Modeling for Selection of a Graduate Institution, Alyaa Barzanji, Parisa Ghafoori, Chris Imondi, Karen B. Pamintuan, and Maribel Villanueva
An Exploratory Study on Why ETM Students Have Chosen ETM Program for Their Graduate Studies, Alyaa Barzanji, Fei Huang, Ho-Min Lai, and Karen Dasmarinas
Legit Widget: Risk Plan Proposal, Alyaa Barzanji, Helen Millward, Rocco Natale, Karen Pamintuan, Maribel Villanueva, and Stephanie Wendt
An Exploratory Study of Conflict Management Styles in Project Management employed by ETM 545/645 graduate students at Portland State University, Alyaa Barzanji, Duygu Ucar, Emy Loanzon, Karen Dasmarinas, and Theodore Nyma Lotfi
Biogeography of the American Pika (Ochotona princeps) In Oregon and Southern Washington: Illuminating Genetic Relationships Among Disjunct Populations, George Washington Batten III
Optimizing the NW Off-Shore Wind Turbine Design, Elvan Bayraktaroglu, Judith Estep, Dong-Joon Lim, Jubin Upadhyay, and Jiting Yang
Effects of Biochar-Amended Soil on the Water Quality of Greenroof Runoff, Deborah Aileen Beck
Weblogs as Autobiographical Discourse, Matthew Bellinger
R & D Management Trends in the United States, India, China, Ashok Bhatla, Mohammad Mansour, Paul Nguyen, and Robert DeLay