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University of Oregon Sustainable City Year: Recent submissions

  • Bates, Kai; McPadden, Raymond; Morley, Kimberly; Rafuse, Stephen; Margerum, Richard; Parker, Robert; Young, Robert F. (University of Oregon, 2011)
    With an overall goal of facilitating the revitalization of the Mohawk District, this concept plan provides goals and strategies for the redevelopment of the Mohawk District. By evaluating existing conditions within the ...
  • McGrew, Jacob; Lohrke, Elizabeth; Stone, Joe A. (University of Oregon, 2012)
    In this paper, we measure statistical relationships between characteristics of incoming kindergartners and initial literacy scores. Our analysis includes eight elementary schools, four of which are Promise Neighborhood ...
  • Friedman, Joe; Clark, Joe; Stone, Joe A. (University of Oregon, 2012)
    This study examines the rent prices of the student housing apartment market surrounding the University of Oregon. The first key component of this study includes a Hedonic price model that helps evaluate what apartment ...
  • Grant, Lexie Olivia; Rosenbloom, Karen; Fenn, John (University of Oregon, 2011)
    This report outlines work by students in the Art and Sustainable Society course in the University of Oregon Arts and Administration Program during the fall 2011 term and provides recommendations to the City of Springfield ...
  • Hille, R. Thomas; Austin, Ian; Cohen, Andrew; Dykes, Alex; Gunraj, Jessica D.; Hasenberg, Anthony; Huang, Jennifer; Jahn, Scot; Janke, Collin; Korn, Ian; Larson, Christina; Liu, Anna; Mhuireach, Gwynne A.; Min, Jiajian; Morgan, Chet; Petrie, Eric; Teran, Daniela; Tezcan, Yaman (University of Oregon, 2011)
    Tom Hille’s Fall 2012 architectural design studio participated in the Sustainable City Year Springfield Library project, and was tasked with developing schematic designs for a proposed new public library for the City of ...
  • Rasmussen, Ethan; Yang, Famery; Blonigen, Bruce A. (University of Oregon, 2012)
    The City of Springfield faces deteriorating street conditions due to a steady decline in transportation funding. The City believes a possible solution to this problem is to improve its local streets with funding from ...
  • Pawashe, Apurva; Crum, Hannah; Schlossberg, Marc (University of Oregon, 2011)
    The proposals outlined in this report were generated in the collaboration between the City of Springfield and the University of Oregon Sustainable Cities Initiative during the fall of 2011. Forty-two students in the ...
  • Self, Jennifer; Lugo, Jason; Meharg, Emily; Sercombe, William; Steiner, Bethany; Steiner, Erik (University of Oregon, 2012)
    The purpose of the this project is to analyze the City of Springfield’s existing wayfinding system and provide an action plan for its improvement. This action plan will serve as a “recipe” to guide the City of Springfield ...
  • Johnson, Pamela C.; Monsere, Chris (University of Oregon, 2010)
    Portland State University’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering explored various traffic safety concerns in the City of Salem. The Salem Transportation Safety Analysis was conducted by Portland State ...
  • Costic, Alexandra; Ochs, Kelsey; Thoren, Roxi (University of Oregon, 2010)
    University of Oregon students in a combined architecture and landscape architecture studio worked together to research and develop ideas for integrating Riverfront Park with Pringle Creek and for the redevelopment of ...
  • Schmidt, Elizabeth M.; Larco, Nico (University of Oregon, 2010)
    During the Fall 2010 and Winter 2011 academic terms at the University of Oregon, twelve students in an architecture studio course worked with the City of Salem to develop twelve different architectural programs and designs ...
  • O'Neil, Shane; Keyes, Peter (University of Oregon, 2010)
    In collaboration with Peter Keyes’s 2011 Advanced Architectural Design Studio at the University of Oregon and the Sustainable Cities Initiative, the City of Salem and the Salem Housing Authority (SHA) sought to re-imagine ...
  • McGinn, Jennifer; Wilson, Jan (University of Oregon, 2010)
    As part of the Sustainable City Year partnership with the City of Salem, five students from the University of Oregon School of Law’s Environmental Law Clinic course researched sustainable building and stormwater ...
  • Braseth, Mark; Larco, Nico; Schlossberg, Marc (University of Oregon, 2010)
    Students in a combined Architecture and Planning class called City Growth/ City Design were asked to create development proposals for three sites located in urban renewal areas of Salem, Oregon, as part of the University ...
  • Barnes, Emma; Braseth, Mark; Gonzalez, Kim; Hayes, Bryan (University of Oregon, 2010-06)
    This report presents the results of a focused analysis of selected target industries for the City of Salem. The purpose of this project is to support the city’s objective of fostering high wage job growth in Salem, ...
  • Welch, Monica; Schlossberg, Marc (University of Oregon, 2010)
    The proposals reviewed in this document were generated as a result of collaboration between the City of Salem and the University of Oregon Sustainable Cities Initiative. Fifty-one students in a Planning, Public Policy, ...
  • Landis, Joshua; Moore, Caroline; Mosley, Rachel; Ruderman, Chris; Skinner, Seth; Chrisinger, Colleen (University of Oregon, 2010)
    Currently, the City of Salem provides approximately 10,500 streetlights for the safety and well-being of its residents. These streetlights cost the city roughly 1.5 million dollars per year in combined electricity and ...
  • University of Oregon. Dept. of Planning, Public Policy and Management. Community Planning Workshop; Parker, Bob; Becker, Brie (University of Oregon, 2010)
    As part of its year‐long collaboration with the University of Oregon Sustainable City Year program, the City of Salem Economic Development Division engaged with the Community Planning Workshop (CPW) to conduct a Strategic ...
  • Schmidt, Elizabeth M.; Larco, Nico (University of Oregon, 2010)
    During the fall 2010 academic term at the University of Oregon, five groups of three students in an architecture studio course worked with the City of Salem to develop five schemes for the redevelopment of the North ...
  • Bingle, Logan; Nevers, Vanessa; Ruggeri, Deni (University of Oregon, 2010)
    The City of Salem asked the Minto-Brown Island Park research and design studio, led by University of Oregon Landscape Architecture Professor Deni Ruggeri, to provide a new interpretive trail plan for Minto-Brown Island ...

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