University of Portland

Can the use of recycled powders reduce AM spare parts costs?

Additive Manufacturing (AM) has attracted growing interest for spare parts production, yet its industrial adoption remains limited. A key barrier is cost, particularly the high cost of raw materials. Prior research suggests that replacing virgin powders with recycled powders coul...

Service Learning through Rehabilitating a Green Roof

Abstract As climate change and increased development in urban areas increasingly impact communities, universities need to take a larger role in sustainability education, with a focus on green infrastructure solutions. This case study describes a cocurricular service-learning proj...

Telemedicine Use in Primary Care for Children: 2019–2024

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES We lack national data on the maturing clinical use of telemedicine (TM) in children’s primary care. This manuscript describes patterns of TM use for problem-based visits overall, across clinical domains, and associations of use with clinic visit volume....