Think Out Loud

Talking Business | Grant High Students Go To Washington | All About Lichen

By Henry Leasia (OPB), Allison Frost (OPB) and Dave Blanchard (OPB)
Oct. 10, 2016 10:45 p.m.
Grant High School students Finn Hawley-Blue, Khiarica Rasheed, Dylan Palmer and Mackie Mallison presented their short film at the 2016 White House Student Film Festival.

Grant High School students Finn Hawley-Blue, Khiarica Rasheed, Dylan Palmer and Mackie Mallison presented their short film at the 2016 White House Student Film Festival.

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  • We talk about some of the latest regional business news with Portland Business Journal editor Suzanne Stevens.
  • Grant High School students Finn Hawley-Blue, Dylan Palmer and Mackie Mallison tell us about the Race Forward series of conversations at their school — and the film they made which was one of 15 finalists at the recent the 2016 White House Student Film festival. Khiarica Rasheed, the student poet featured in the film, was unable to join us for the show.
  • Oregon State University professor Bruce McCune received the Acharius Medal this year — the highest honor in the field of lichenology. We talk to him about why he has devoted his professional career to studying lichen.

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