May 27, 2021
Oregon State University’s new Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy will advance research and curriculum development, technical skills training and leadership programming for the U.S. outdoor industry.
Based in OSU’s Division of Extension and Engagement, partners in the center are the College of Forestry and OSU-Cascades in Bend.
“With this cross-university partnership, OSU is making a significant commitment to education and research that will help the outdoor recreation economy thrive and contribute to current and future career opportunities and job skills training for people throughout the nation,” said Interim OSU President Becky Johnson.
The center will facilitate industry and academic collaboration and spearhead the development of education, training and research, deepening OSU’s commitment to leveraging the university’s expertise, industry connections and academic programs in natural resources, outdoor products, sustainability, and tourism,
2021 Gateshead DL Recap: Dina Asher-Smith Wins Sprint Showdown as Hillary Bor Becomes 3rd American to Win a DL Steeple
by LetsRun.com
May 23, 2021
The 2021 Diamond League season kicked off with typically British weather cold (50s), rainy, and windy at the Muller Grand Prix Gateshead on Sunday. So perhaps it was appropriate that two British stars shone the brightest. In the women’s 100 meters,
Dina Asher-Smith prevailed in a battle of the stars, running away from sprint sensation
Sha’Carri Richardson to win in 11.35 as the race was run into a huge 3.1 m/s headwind. Later, middle distance star
Laura Muir earned a dominant win in the women’s 1500 meters in 4:03.73, four seconds clear of runner-up