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Activities

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Portland State University Hosts Event to Mobilize for the 2020 Census
October 2019
Portland State University (PSU) held an event on November 12, 2019 called "Making Oregon Count 2020" to mobilize efforts around Census 2020. The morning will feature speakers with hands-on... [read more]
Northwest Open Data Exchange
April 2018
We have launched the Northwest Open Data Exchange (NODE), a platform that pulls together the immense quantities of open data generated by PSU faculty,... [read more]
IMS Director Sheila Martin joins Portland Innovation Quadrant
April 2018
IMS director Sheila Martin has joined the board of the Innovation Quadrant (IQ) and is developing a data strategy to measure its impact, both within and... [read more]

Publications

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Metroscape magazine, Summer 2018
August 20, 2018
Website - By: Liza Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Metroscape magazine, Summer 2018
Metroscape Magazine
New Census 2020 Website for Local Communities from Portland State University
March 13, 2018
Website - By: Jason Jurjevich
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PowerPoint Presentation
Link to PSU Census 20/20 website, Link to webinar recording
Inspiration in Indianapolis
October 16, 2017
Blog post - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Building a Housing Data Hub that Serves a Metropolitan Region
October 12, 2017
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Thurs_Ignite_Martin.pptx
Link to Housing Data Hub
Using Data to Improve Health Services
April 10, 2017
Presentation - By: Charles Rynerson, Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Using Data to Improve Health Services.pdf
Understanding Demographic Trends in the 21st Century
November 19, 2016
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Understanding Demographic Trends in the 21st Century.pdf
Twenty Years of NNIP: Timeline of a Network
September 14, 2016
Presentation - By: Urban Institute and Partners
Urban Institute, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Making Sense of Populations Via Maps: Part I
August 8, 2016
Website - By: Meg Merrick and Randy Morris
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Making Sense of Populations Via Maps: Part I
Living on the Edge
July 1, 2016
Journal Article - By: Linn Davis
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Living on the Edge
The Landscape: Tiny and Very Small Houses
July 1, 2016
Journal Article - By: Andrés Oswill
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

http://www.pdx.edu/ims/metroscape-summer-2016
Periodic Atlas: Affordable Housing
July 1, 2016
Journal Article - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
http://www.pdx.edu/ims/metroscape-summer-2016
Is Housing Making People Sick?
July 1, 2016
Journal Article - By: Marilee Karr
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

http://www.pdx.edu/ims/metroscape-summer-2016
Equity Atlas Toolkit
May 12, 2016
Report - By: 1000 Friends of Oregon, Ecotrust, and Futurewise
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Who Votes for America's Mayors?
April 7, 2016
Presentation - By: Jason Jurjevich
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Who Votes for Mayor: List of Phase 1 and Phase 2 Cities
April 7, 2016
Meeting Materials - By: Jason Jurjevich
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

XLSX
Custom Portals: Expanding the use of Greater Portland Pulse through customized data
April 6, 2016
Presentation - By: Liza Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Sample Position Description: Senior Research Associate
January 26, 2016
Job Description - By: Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOC
Learning from National Neighborhood Indicators Partners
October 26, 2015
Blog post - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

BLOG
Introducing Neighborhood Pulse: Learning to Sustain the General and Particular
October 23, 2015
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Neighborhood Pulse Website, Portland Pulse Website
NNIP Goals and Network Stewardship
October 22, 2015
Presentation - By: Bob Gradeck, Sheila Martin
University Center for Social and Urban Research, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Ignite Showcase Oct 2015: Part II
October 22, 2015
Video - By: Katya Abazajian, Katie Pritchard, Mary Buchanan, Meg Merrick, Megan Johanson
(Inactive) IMPACT, Inc., DataHaven, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Session Materials
Network Activities Update and NNIP Stewardship
October 22, 2015
Video - By: Kathy Pettit, Leah Hendey, Bob Gradeck, Sheila Martin
Urban Institute, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies, University Center for Social and Urban Research

Session Materials
Social Determinants of Health and Access : Examples from the Regional Equity Atlas and Multnomah County Health Department
October 22, 2015
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
NNIPCamp October 2015: Potential Cross-site Projects connecting Health, Housing and Neighborhoods
October 22, 2015
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin, Kathy Pettit
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOCX
Connecting Health, Neighborhoods, and Housing
October 22, 2015
Video - By: Elizabeth Sobel Blum, Meg Merrick, Susan Millea, Joel Stewart
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies, (Inactive) Children's Optimal Health, (Inactive) The Providence Plan

Session Materials
Connecting Health, Housing and Neighborhoods in Austin, Texas
October 22, 2015
Presentation - By: Susan Millea
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
NNIPCamp October 2015: Equity
October 22, 2015
Meeting Materials - By: Meg Merrick, John Killeen
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOCX
Promising Practices for Long-Term Community Engagement
August 1, 2015
Report - By: Meg Merrick, Andrée Tremoulet, Tina Dippert
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

LINK
Build a culture of better communications
May 8, 2015
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Sample Communication Metrics
May 7, 2015
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

XLSX
Statement of Work for Strategic Communications Implementation
May 7, 2015
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOCX
Communications Planning Spreadsheet
May 7, 2015
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

XLSX
Demographic Analysis of the Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Skilled Trades Industries
April 7, 2015
Report - By: Elizabeth Morehead, PhD, Sheila Martin, PhD
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Demographic Analysis of the Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Skilled Trades Industries
Highlights: High Opportunity Occupations Portland Region
April 7, 2015
Report - By: Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

workforce_diversity_brief_final_4-6-15.pdf
Monitoring Impact: Performance Management for Data Intermediaries
March 19, 2015
Video - By: Jake Cowan, Erica Raleigh, Sheila Martin
Data Driven Detroit (D3), (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Metroscape Winter 2015
February 10, 2015
News article - By: Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Metroscape Winter 2015
The Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies Communications Plan
December 1, 2014
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOCX
NNIPCamp October 2014: Leaflet Implementation
October 23, 2014
Meeting Materials - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

DOCX
Engaging with Suburban Neighborhoods: What's Different?
October 23, 2014
Video - By: Meg Merrick, Susan Millea, Anthony Galvan, Leah Hendey
Institute for Urban Policy Research, (Inactive) Children's Optimal Health, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Engaging with Suburban Neighborhoods: What's Different?
October 23, 2014
Video - By: Meg Merrick, Susan Millea, Anthony Galvan, Leah Hendey
Institute for Urban Policy Research, (Inactive) Children's Optimal Health, (Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Place, People, and Decision-making in 1st Tier Suburbs: Lessons Learned in Beaverton, OR
October 23, 2014
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Greater Portland Pulse: The March of Progress
October 23, 2014
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Tracking and Analyzing Regional Equity: The ACS and Ambiguities of Time and Space
May 30, 2014
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Factors Associated with the Bicycle Commute Use of Newcomers: An Analysis of the 70 Largest U.S. Cities
May 29, 2014
Presentation - By: Ryan Dann
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Challenges to Measuring Equity: An Overview of the Regional Equity Atlas 2.0
April 3, 2014
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Moving from Measurement to Action: A Reexamination of Greater Portland Pulse
March 21, 2014
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Link
Decision Making with Data: Using GPP Indicators in Public Policy Decision Making
June 19, 2013
Meeting Materials - By: Liza Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
Regional Indicators as Civic Governance: Using Measurement to Identify and Act Upon Community Priorities
April 8, 2013
Journal Article - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Regional Indicators as Civic Governance: Using Measurement to Identify and Act Upon Community Priorities
April 8, 2013
Journal Article - By: Sheila A. Martin, Elizabeth Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Regional Indicators as Civic Governance: Using Measurement to Identify and Act Upon Community Priorities
April 8, 2013
Journal Article - By: Sheila A. Martin, Elizabeth Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Defining, Tracking, and Displaying Regional Equity Conditions: Two Approaches from the Portland-Vancouver Metropolitan Region
April 5, 2013
Report - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Link to session
Defining, Tracking, and Displaying Regional Equity Conditions: Two Approaches from the Portland-Vancouver Metropolitan Region
April 5, 2013
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Link
Institute for Portland Metropolitan Studies 20th Anniversary Video
December 31, 2012
Video - By: Institute for Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Clarendon and Portsmouth, North Portland Photovoice Project, 2008: Exploring Challenges to Healthy Living
April 4, 2012
Presentation - By: Meg Merrick, Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPTX
PSU Data Commons
March 1, 2012
Presentation - By: David Percy
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Weaving a Story of Poverty in Multnomah County
March 1, 2012
Presentation - By: Elizabeth Morehead
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Link
Greater Portland Pulse Report: The Path to Economic Prosperity: Equity and the Education Imperative
October 1, 2011
Report - By: Rita Conrad
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Planting Prosperity and Harvesting Health: Trade-offs and Sustainability in our Regional Food System
May 12, 2011
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Watch Video
Integrating Controlled Content with Weave Visualizations
May 12, 2011
Presentation - By: David Percy
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Urban Universities: Anchors Generating Prosperity for America's Cities
December 31, 2010
Report - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
New Census Data Show Portland's High-poverty Pockets
December 1, 2010
News article - By: Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link
Ecodistricts Online Mapping Tool
October 21, 2010
Presentation - By: David Percy
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Ecodistricts Online Mapping Tool
October 21, 2010
Presentation - By: David Percy
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Regional Equity Action Agenda Progress Report
May 12, 2010
Report - By: Sheila Martin, Jill Fuglister
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Letting Knowledge Serve the City: PSU’s role in curating and interpreting regional and neighborhood data
May 12, 2010
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin, Jill Fuglister
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PPT
Greater Portland-Vancouver Indicators
May 12, 2010
Presentation - By: Sheila Martin, Jill Fuglister
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Regional Equity Action Agenda Handout
May 12, 2010
Report - By: Sheila Martin, Jill Fuglister
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
NNIP Partner Application: Portland State University, Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies
December 16, 2009
NNIP admin document - By: Sheila Martin
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

PDF
Public Finance: Differences, Similarities, and No Quick Fixes
January 1, 2007
Report - By: Steve Novick, City Council of Portland
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies

Link

Partner Webinars

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Monitoring Impact: Performance Management for Local Data Intermediaries
March 18, 2015 - 8:00pm

Jake Cowan, NNIP alumni and consultant, presented on the completed "Monitoring Impact" guide. The guidebook frames defining and measuring performance for local data... [read more]

Presenters Jake Cowan, Erica Raleigh, Sheila Martin
NNIP: Storytelling through Community Journalism


Following up on the success of the Media session in Portland, we are pleased to announce “Storytelling through Community Journalism”, the first in our "NNIP and Media" webinar series.  This... [read more]

Presenters Charlotte-Anne Lucas, Meg Merrick, Jordan Wirfs-Brock