A strong, diverse workforce is key to attracting and keeping the talent needed for Oregon’s expanding infrastructure projects. A new report from Portland State University (PSU) reveals significant strides in diversifying Oregon's construction workforce and improving apprenticeship completion rates.

How could a free transportation class for people living in the Salt Lake City region strengthen community conversations and advocacy around local priorities in transportation policy? Researchers at Portland State University (PSU) and University of Utah (UU) explored that question by bringing a well-known learning model from Portland, Oregon to SLC.