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Solutions to Water Resource and Environmental Challenges : Perspectives from the Agricultural Community in the Crooked River Watershed

Creator:: Busick, Brytann
Abstract:: This research explores how an agriculture-based community in the Crooked River Watershed of Central Oregon responds to a series of water resource and environmental challenges, some associated with projected climate change, amid increasing pressure to change management practices to better accommodate environmental needs. A key part of this research assesses...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Edward Weber

Food Insecurity Among Oregon Food Bank Clientsover the Course of the Great Recession

Creator:: Schoblom, Arielle
Abstract:: This thesis examines food insecurity in Oregon among food bank users over the course of The Great Recession. Analyzing data from the Oregon Food Bank, this thesis tells the story of the change that the recession brought upon low-income families. In examining the regional differences in food insecurity, the local...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: acceleration in food prices after numerous years of low inflation (Wilde 2013). Price therefore, was the

Addressing ALS: Corroborating the Methodology of Studying the P2X7R Complex

Creator:: Veytsman, Edward Y.
Abstract:: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons in the motor cortex and spinal cord. Recent evidence suggests that the purine receptor P2X7 (P2X7R) plays a central role in the pathology of ALS. Previous research indicates that P2X7R activation by oxidatively modified heat shock protein 90...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Complex by Edward Veytsman A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University

The COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity among college students

Creator:: Moore, McKenzie
Abstract:: Food insecurity is a common issue among college students in the United States with recent research suggesting that between 10-75% of college students are food insecure. In comparison, an estimated 10.2% of U.S. Households are food insecure. Food insecurity is associated with many negative health outcomes. The purpose of this...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: who participated in free or reduced-price school meals in high school were 2.15 times more likely to

"These Machines are Alive": An Oral History Exploration of Women Letterpress Printers of the West Coast

Creator:: Betts, Sophia
Abstract:: This project analyzes how women have radically changed the world of western print in the 21st century. To conduct this analysis, I examine a series of oral history interviews that I conducted in 2020 with women printers on the West Coast and employ a critical feminist methodology to study the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

The Design and Implementation of a Motor Controller

Creator:: Williamson, Tyler J.
Abstract:: This thesis describes the design and implementation of a motor controller that is a customizable and cost effective replacement for the motor controllers used by Edwards Robotics Company (ERC). Extensive research of comparable products available in the market was conducted. The research formed the basis for the design specifications of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis

The crude reality : effects of oil booms on households in shale-oil states

Creator:: Schmidt, Camden W.
Abstract:: Oil is notorious for its volatility. Often as an indicator for economic wellbeing, the commodity employs millions across the country. Entire communities in the western United States are centered around oil extraction, with employment, livelihoods, and revenues dependent on oil’s success. This combination of factors begs the question, how do...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: to 2010 as context, oil price and production data in coordination with local level economic and

Langmuir-Pockels Trough with Double Wall Couette for Measuring Interfacial Rheology of Insoluble Surfactants

Creator:: Turner, Christine
Abstract:: Insoluble surfactants are unique molecules that have the ability to manipulate interfacial properties, becoming useful in numerous applications such as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, dispersants, and more. Interfacial rheology is a field that attempts to characterize the flow properties of insoluble surfactants by exerting a stress on the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: reasonable price. The methodology described in this thesis outlines a brief history of a few interfacial

Can Operating Leases Predict Bankruptcy in Asset‐Intensive Firms?

Creator:: Waites, Pryce J.
Abstract:: Since the Altman Z-score was published in 1968, the Z-score has been a common way that investors predict bankruptcy and value risk. However, corporate structure has evolved since 1968 due to changes in economic factors and financial reporting standards. In 1976, the FASB created the first bright-line rules to distinguish...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: leverage (Beaver, 1966). In 1968, Edward Altman transformed the Beaver model and pioneered the Altman Z

Chronicle ; Vol. 10 Issue 1 (Winter 2005)

Creator:: Oregon State University. University Honors College
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Jeff Burright Edward Lew Eric Hill Naaman Horn Ashley McDonough Katy Nixon Jessica Varin John

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Solutions to Water Resource and Environmental Challenges : Perspectives from the Agricultural Community in the Crooked River Watershed

Food Insecurity Among Oregon Food Bank Clientsover the Course of the Great Recession

Addressing ALS: Corroborating the Methodology of Studying the P2X7R Complex

The COVID-19 pandemic and food insecurity among college students

"These Machines are Alive": An Oral History Exploration of Women Letterpress Printers of the West Coast

The Design and Implementation of a Motor Controller

The crude reality : effects of oil booms on households in shale-oil states

Langmuir-Pockels Trough with Double Wall Couette for Measuring Interfacial Rheology of Insoluble Surfactants

Can Operating Leases Predict Bankruptcy in Asset‐Intensive Firms?

Chronicle ; Vol. 10 Issue 1 (Winter 2005)

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