Portland, OR: Lifestyle | Education http://imagesportland.com/ Business Images Portland Region is a lifestyle magazine and newcomers' guide to Portland, Oregon, published by Journal Communications, Inc. en-us Business Images Portland Region RSS Feeds Higher-Education Programs Focus on Sustainability http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/higher_education_programs_focus_on_sustainability Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST Alarm about the planet’s depleting resources has spurred governments, businesses and individuals to look for cleaner, more sustainable ways to live and work. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/higher_education_programs_focus_on_sustainability Public-Private Partnerships Aid Workforce Training http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/public_private_partnerships_aid_workforce_training Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST Since 2004, the Portland region has gained more than 60,000 jobs. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/public_private_partnerships_aid_workforce_training M.B.A. Programs Offer Students Flexible Schedules http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/mba_programs_offer_students_flexible_schedules Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST A well-educated talent pool is a strong draw for companies looking to expand or relocate to a region, and Greater Portland’s post­graduate landscape is well populated with programs and scholars to fill virtually any need. http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/mba_programs_offer_students_flexible_schedules Higher Ed on a Growth Curve in Portland http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/higher_ed_on_a_growth_curve_in_portland Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST Across the region colleges and universities are offering new programs and facilities http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/higher_ed_on_a_growth_curve_in_portland Training Programs, Colleges Boost Workforce http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/training_programs_colleges_boost_workforce Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST Workforce development programs give people the skills that employers demand http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/training_programs_colleges_boost_workforce Community Support Empowers Portland Schools http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/community_support_empowers_portland_schools Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:00:26 CST Community support helps school districts offer innovative programs and meet growing enrollments http://imagesportland.com/index.php/site/articles/education/community_support_empowers_portland_schools