Christina WilliamsMar 241 minInvent Oregon COVID-19 Program Updates and ChangesDear InventOR students, faculty, and supporters: In response to recent COVID-19-related school closures, delays, and adjusted schedules, w...
Christina WilliamsFeb 133 minInventOR Alumni: Climbing up to a job at NikeA year and a half after taking the stage at Invent Oregon to pitch the idea of tech-enabled, integrated climbing system for gym walls, Ti...
Christina WilliamsJan 304 minInventOR Alumni: From the Malter to the Lab Two years ago, Jennifer Berdyugin was on the stage with her team for the Invent Oregon 2017 competition finals. The audience was seated i...
Christina WilliamsJan 224 minInventOR Alumni: What's next for Nexgarden? As an undergrad studying environmental science at the University of Connecticut, Hugh Neri figured he’d end up working in a lab somewhere...
Christina WilliamsDec 1, 20191 minIN THE NEWS: OPB highlights Invent OregonElizabeth Miller, education reporter with OPB, dug into the Invent Oregon Collegiate Challenge's role in solving community problems throu...
Christina WilliamsNov 24, 20191 minIN THE NEWS: Invent Oregon finals coming to Southern Oregon The Medford Mail Tribune covered our news that the Invent Oregon Collegiate Challenge finals are coming to Rogue Community College in Jun...
Christina WilliamsNov 21, 20193 minStatewide Invention Competition Kicks Off for 2020Finals Set for Rogue Community College in Medford The 4th Annual Invent Oregon Collegiate Challenge will attract student innovators from ...
Christina WilliamsOct 31, 20192 minInvent Oregon Alum Blake Turner Wins Oregon Entrepreneurs Network Battle of the Schools AwardThe Portland-based Oregon Entrepreneurs Network on Tuesday awarded their annual Battle of the Schools Award, designed to showcase young e...
Christina WilliamsJul 9, 20191 minScenes from InventOR 2019 If you made it to the InventOR Collegiate Challenge Finals on June 29, you know it was a day of excitement, filled with tiny robots, big ...
Christina WilliamsJul 1, 20194 minInventOR awards more than $30K in prizes, top honors to a team from Oregon Tech Portland State University’s entrepreneurial event is Oregon’s Friday Night Lights of invention education After months of prototyping and ...
Christina WilliamsJun 20, 20192 minNight Ranger: Because things go bump in the nightUniversity of Portland's Team Night Ranger came up with the idea for a motion detector for backpackers that will alert them to any intrud...
Christina WilliamsJun 19, 20192 minLet's clear the air: Lite Devices has a forest fire solutionIn the Pacific Northwest, we're familiar with smoky summer skies and the anguish caused by forest fires. The Lite Devices Team from Portl...
Christina WilliamsJun 18, 20192 minReady to advance mountain biking technology? It's Squishy TimeThe Squishy Time team members Jackson Houdek, Jerry Jiang, Drew Lemke, and Hai Wang connected at University of Oregon through a love of ...
Christina WilliamsJun 17, 20193 minOHSU team SHIFTing perspective on disease detection with AIThis is the first year that Oregon Health and Science University has participated in the InventOR Collegiate Challenge and their finalist...
Christina WilliamsJun 13, 20192 minTeam Turner Automotive is coming for your old Honda AccordHenry Ford didn't invent automobile, but he made it affordable and brought cars to the masses. That's the innovation that inspires Team T...
Christina WilliamsJun 13, 20193 minSet it and forget it: A livestock tracking system that works for ranchers Niles Walter's family owns a ranch in the Klamath Basin that has seen its share of possibly preventable livestock deaths. So when Niles t...
Christina WilliamsJun 12, 20195 minVend Renter wants to be an assistant for your outdoor experienceThe women behind Team Vend Renter set out to make life easier for people like themselves — busy professionals with kids who want to do it...
Christina WilliamsJun 12, 20193 minTrailHungry has a multitool for your backpackIf you've ever owned a multitool or a Swiss Army knife, you know there's nearly limitless options for the tasks you can use it for. Well ...
Christina WilliamsJun 11, 20192 minA leg up: Pet Prosthetics has a solution for amputated pupsFriends who met in Rogue Community College's Engineering Club, the team behind Pet Prosthetics caught wind of a problem commonly discusse...
Christina WilliamsJun 11, 20191 minCharge! Team Thermochargers wants to give you the power Imagine backpacking in the wilderness and being able to charge your device just using the heat of your body. While finding a cell signal ...
