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The urban university: Here to stay See story pages 1,4 PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY ~~ctive DECEMBER 1977

In the swing The coming of age of urban universities Br urrr Sellera He stands only 5-10 and weighs only While many higher education officials obviously are closer to large potential Let's look at each of these strengths 165 pounds. Not impressive figures by head for budgetary storm cellars to help student markets, both the traditional in more detail. most athletic standards. weather the effects of a steady decline 18-through-21 age bracket but also the Enrollment Stability But Jerry Minor, a Portland State in the population of traditional college­ new clientele of "life-long learners." Portland State's enrollment record University senior, cuts an imposing age youth, others are basking in the Although the contention that urban this fall surprised some Oregon figure in a sport which does not glow of record enrollments. universities are on the rise in this observers who had predicted stable receive much publicity - golf. The baskers include many al urban country is speculative, many observers enrollment lor several years to come. Based on his performance last spring institutions such as Portland State, have noted these factors: PSU President Joseph Blume/ and summer, many observers predict whose fall term gross head count soared First, a growing body of opinion holds attributed the large increase to several future success on the professional golf to a new high of more than 16,000, that urban universities may be less factors: circuit for the number one man on and San Diego State, which registered vulnerable to shifts in population • The swelling part-time enrollments PSU's golf team. more than 30,000. Many of these characteristics than will some others. of persons interested in professional Though he says putting has always students attend only part-time, Second, urban institutions can growth, career transfer, personal been his strong point, consistency with combining school with work and family respond better, lor a variety of reasons, enrichment, or simply in getting an his irons propelled him into the front responsibilities. to /he changing needs of the older and education while working or maintaining ranks of several tournaments in the last There is a growing belief that these part-time students. most of whom seek a family. few months. phenomena are reflective of a quiet convenient, high-quality no-nonsense • The continuing high unemployment For instance, In the first round of the revolution in higher education, a coming programs. rate in the Portland metropolitan area Sun Bowl All-American College Tourna­ of age and dominance of the nation's And, third , urban universities are in a which may have influenced persons ment in El Paso, Tex., Minor hit all urban universities. strategic position to apply their who were out of work to start or return 18 greens in regulation ligures on fne· To be sure, colleges and universities knowledge and expertise to the pressing to school. way to a 69, good enough to tie for in urban areas possess some locational problems of America's melropolitan • The relatively high cost of living second place in the first .r.ound . advantages over their counterparts in areas, which is where an increasing which may have influenced students to Minor posted a 70 on the second day small towns or rural areas. They percentage of Americans live and work. attend a metropolitan university close to tie for the lead, then tailed off a bit to where they live. with a 73 on the final 18 holes to wind "What we have seen this fall," Blume/ up tied for third place. Not bad, con­ said, "may be, in part, a reflection of sidering his competition. The tourna­ the bright future which has been ment drew the top 24 college players predicted for universities in urban in the country, including the four- areas." time Japanese college champion. One such prediction was alluded to Overall, in three years at Portland recently by T. Edward Hollander, State, Minor has won 1 1 tournaments chancellor of the New Jersey and, in his first tries at big-time Department of Higher Education, in a amateur golf last summer, he placed speech to American Council on third in the Western Amateur at Benton Education conference delegates. Harbor, Mich., sixth in the Pacific Coast Referring to studies by the Carnegie Amateur at Denver; and third at the Sun Commission and the New York State Bowl Tourney. Department of Education, Hollander "Tne Western is the biggest amateur said institutions /east vulnerable to tournament," Minor says. "It's bigger enrollment declines show the following than the U.S. Amateur because it's characteristics: They attract all ages played in a tournament format - rather than just 18-21 year-olds, they medalist rather than match play - so provide lor significant part-time it's harder to win . enrollments, they are co-educational, "You've really got to be consistent. ADMINISTRATION OF they qualify for state support, they There is no chance to play an easy JUSTICE operate at or near planned capacity, and match and advance like you can in BLACK STUDIES they depend only partly on tuition the U.S. Amateur. I was fortunate income. FOR URSA~ ·~ s enough to do well ." CENTER s Though Hollander did not mention (continued on page 7) TE PROGRAM INURSA~ SM'!S any institution specifically, his ,., '""'J VI DlJCATiOtiAL P\OiCT description fits PSU, as it does a number LEM Ph.D. E G~T£ ;I!I):~A· of other urban universities across the on the inside country. TUDIES UNDER (connnued on page 4) Job recruitment. .... 2 RBAN S In the news .. ... 2 Alumni notes ..... 5-6 Features . .. .. 3 Sports ..... 7 nthe nevvl • College or Science ottic1als at PSU [II"Job prospects for highly-qualified are enthused about the inStructional social workers are good if they are pre­ Recrulta's forecast good job nwket beneftts of a new structures laboratory pared to be mobile." So says Bernard which has been butlt tn Science Ross, who arrived on campus in Irs a good year to be a college people who have broad. general Building II on campus. Fred Young, November to tak'! over as dean of graduate! backgrounds. head at the engineenng department. PSU's School of Soc1al Work. Ross, The job market is on an upswing, Schucknecht, who says he has hired says the new facility will give CIVil, former dean of the soctal work and one of the first places it shows Is six PSU graduates in the last three structural and mechanical eng1neenng graduate school at Bryn Mawr College in the college recruitment offices around years, calls PSU one of his best students a place to test the strength in Pennsylvania, contends there is not the country, according to PSU resources in the state. He finds that and behavior of such materials as an oversupply of qualified social work Placement Director Mary Cumpston. many PSU students have worked while metal. concrete, wood and plastic. professionals, though the market has "We noticed when we came in in school or spent some time out of "The laboratory 1s equ1pped w1th a become tighter in the last few years. November that all the interviewing school, and as a result, have had a structural testing slab and an overhead "The good old days when qualified rooms were full," says Linda Johnston, chance to "look around and see what crane," Young says. "Overall, it will people could choose from a number a recruiter for Pacific Northwest Bell. they want to do." add Immeasurably to our program." of JObs are over," he says. "H1gh Johnston said she came to PSU to Cumpston compares college The new lab was constructed as part professional skill and competence. look for graduating seniors to hire as recruiting for accountants to fraternity of a major protect in Science Building however, still rematn in significant Service Consultant l's, which she rush, and PSU alum Katy Engele, who II which also Involved new laboratories demand." Ross. only the second dean describes as an entry level marketing went through that "rush", now haS the lor the State Department of Environ­ in the history of the School of Social position. job of recruiting for the small CPA mental Quality and the State Health Work, replaces Gordon Hearn who Johnston is interviewing all types of firm of Mcleod and Bradstreet. Division. resrgned after guiding the program graduates since "no one speciti' Engete says her firm is expanding. through 1ts hrst 15 years. degree makes a person qualified for and that this is the first year they've • Many officials across the country feel this type of job." done on-campus recruiting. there are bright prospects in the future lj Advanced programs in PSU's School In the thirty minutes alloted each She says it is Important in the for cooperat1on between universiues of Education have been reaccredited for student, they are given a chance to interview that she give a good picture and city governments in the energy field. five years by the National Council for tell Johnston about their scholastic of the firm, so people can see if it is In fact. the U.S. Office of Education Accreditation of Teacher Education. The background, their work history and a place they would like to work. is trying to stimulate cooperative action applies to a master's degree their outside activities. She in turn She also likes to spend a few minutes energy conservat1on programs similar to program for elementary and secondary explains what they would be doing if just talking with the interviewee to get one devetoed JOintly by the City of teachers, a certificate program for they came to work for Pacific Northwest an idea of their personality. Wrchlta and Wichita State University. elementary and secondary pnnc1pa1s. Bell. "In a small firm, people are working PSU President Joseph Blume! has and a 48 credit-hour program for The on-campus interview is the in very close contact, so it's important recenUy been named as one of the school counselors. second of a three step process, to choose people who meet your American Association of State Colleges Johnston explains. The first step is a standards." and Universities' representatives on ~What skills and ins1ghts do teachers basic math and vocabulary test. She says her firm is basically look1ng a commtltee which wrll gtve advtce on need these days? Many say they want Students who get to the third step for people with 33 to 40 hours in how to encourage CitieS and universities to know how to manage lhe1r classes are asked to come in for a one-day accounting who have a good grade to explore potential fru1tful areas more effectively. Others want htnts on assessment in which their performance point average. of cooperation. how to develop positive self-concepts in In various role-playing situations 1s It's a good year to be an engineering their students. Still others want to identify evaluated by a team of marketing grad. Students will be receiving a lot [I! Work is now under way at Portland student needs more clearly. PSU's personnel. ol offers," according to Mayton Nichols State Un1vers1ty on a new technique Teacher Corps program attempts to Connie Corbett, a recruiter from of Boeing's Seattle office. lor usrng high-powered lasers in meet these needs by offenng classes Portland's First National Bank, says she Engineering graduates have been on underwater communication and depth and skill development activities. In fact, used college recruiting as an top for years both in the number of momtoring. PSU engineer George professors in the program have taken opportunity to get the word out about job offers and in starting salaries and Tsongas is do1ng the work under a their college classrooms to hundreds the bank's management training this year should be no different. recently-received grant from the U.S. of teachers in four Portland public program. "It's a very bullish year, and we Office of Naval Research. Tsongas has elementary schools. "In addition to She says they are very careful about expect an Increase in hirings of 10 to worked for several years already on helping public schools teachers," says who they bring into the program, since 20 per cent," Nichols says. That will ustng lasers to monitor a1r pollution. program d1rector James Hale, "thiS the first nine months they are "paying amount to 700 or 800 people with a program gives us an opportunity to people to obtain technical knowledge. major emphasis on electric, mechanical, develop new skills and abilities of our ··we put a lot of money into their United States by the bank and talk to us there." and all the companies are competing faculty and slaff and tr.ends of lhe Un•vers•ty Federal Administration on Aging. Under Roger Schucknecht a zone sales for them. the grant, five groups of PSU faculty manager for Motorola who makes a He says 1n the Interviews he design •rtd production Leshe Cole members will receive ass1stance for recruitment trip to PSU once a term, emphasizes the strong points of the photography Claude Neufler research in f1elds such as the says an important part of his thirty company, one of wh1ch he claJms is Jts conlrlbuton LeSI18 Cole, physiological, psychological, political, minutes with each student consists of location in the Pacific Northwest. Jane Hartltne, Larry Sellers and geographical aspects of aging. explaining what a sates career is all In addition, the grant also provides for about. Change of address: Send both new and old addresses to Portland State Unive~1ry national leaders in the field to lecture "Kids are becoming more open about pt~r.,-cllv• , P.O Bolt 751 Portland State at PSU during com1ng months. sales positions," he says. "They are UniVersity, Porlfand, Oregon. 97207 understanding that it is a starting point for marketing." Parents: It tt11s tSStJe IS addressed to your Schuknecht says he is looking for son or daughler who no Ionge! matnl&•ns a oermaneM address at your home. p~ase "career people" who are convinced they not!ly the PSU Alumni Othce 1503-229-4948) want to give It "l 00 per cent effort." ol the neoN m&•llng address He says he interviews a broad PSU supportS equal educa110nal spectrum of people, not necessarily opportuMy w•ti'IOut regard 10 sell. race marketing majors. He is interested in handicap. age, naoonaJ OI"IQin, mafllal status. or reltg•on 2 A poefs thoughts Taking PE 'Beyond Balls and Bats' on children and Don Helhson, PSU Health and Physical Education assoctate professor, ties a art education rope head high around three trees­ announces that the trees and rope are By L"ll• Cole electrified, and that a brick wall runs Adults can learn a lot about learn1ng from the rope to the ground-and from children puts his high school PE class inside. Such is the belle! of PSU poet and "You must escape. and you will not English professor Pnmus St. John, who be finrshed untrl everyone of you has sees learning as the role of a human escaped." be1ng in life. The students soon frgure out that 1n "Children are motivated from the order for the whole group to make it inside. That's what curiousity is: The out of the "enemy camp", they will internal impulse to engage one's have to cooperate. The strong ones. environment. Children know they don't who might be able to get out easily have informat•on. And (unlike adults) on their own, must take time to help the they don't have to know to learn.'' small ones, the overweight ones, and the St. John believes that the motivation "weaklings". for learning is not very meaningful "Humanistic PE" has been Don when the impetus is from the outside. Hellison's topic of study lor seven The poet started teaching creatiVe years, and his new book on the subject writing to children in 1968 in a is just off the press. Washington D.C. neighborhood library The book, called Beyond Balfs and on Saturday mornings. S1nce then, he Bats, is publrshed by the American has consulted with school diStricts 10 Association of Health. Physical Tacoma and Renton, Wash., Denver. Education, and Recreation. It describes Colo., St. Paul, Minn., and Portland, Hellison's work with inner-city teenage and IS working now with Salt Lake boys at Portland's Grant High SchooL Crty. Utah division of l1ne arts. The protect was funded by PSU's Nat•onal Crrm1nal Just1ce Educational Author of a junror h1gh school text Prrmus St. John entitled Zero Makes Me Hungry, St. Development Project. John and two former students are "Children have to commit themselves St. John believes that children are Hellison worked at the school lor a currently working on another creatrve to the relationship between one word artists first and they become something year developrng a non-traditional PE wnting textbook. He just published a and another word regardless of whether else later on. Childt-rood is an artrstic class in which students were allowed to collectron of poems, Skins on the there is a scientific retai!Onsh1p." mode, adulthood usually rs not, he says draw up their own physical frtness Earth, which has been descnbed as St. John says. Consequently, "adults insist on programs 1n the form of a contract "strong, no·nonsense poetry about Once that commitment is made. he education to be practtcal 1n the narrow He contends that teenagers today black memories, impress1ons, lets children "take themselves," bnnging sense. The deck is krnd of stacked live rn a world of "over-choice" conditions." different words together. learning how against a kid." where there are so many option~ that it He was named to the first advisory "to keep it together. St. John's view of art education is may be easier to tune out or turn to panel to the Artists-in -the-Schools "II I tell them how to keep It that it is primarily concerned wrth destructive options such as drugs, program for the Natrona! Endowment for together, then I've done the wntmg." articulating the quality of life. But many violence, or even suicide. He sees hts the Arts. St. John, who served as poet­ The value of wrrung experiences for taxpayers, as well as educators, vrew the program as helping teens to deal In-residence 1n Tacoma Schools in children is in the opportunity to explore arts as frHis. And he thrnks the srtuation with choices. 1970-72, was recipient of the 1972 one's feelings and communicate all of is getting worse. The program involves three steps, Governor's Award in Washington State. them, according to St. John. Sometimes "It's like cost accounting. How many Hell!son says. Based on hrs expenences, St. John children are able to express feelings that dollars and cents does it lake to educate "The first step is to get the kids believes that "you can get literature are surprising to adults. someone? What they're really sayrng rs involved, to get them moving so they from children before they learn to wrrte "Children want to be powerful I thrnk how much will that person make and put forget about apathy and Withdrawal," -when they start to talk, 1n tact. But deep down 1nside. children want to give back into socrety? he says you have to spend t1me w1th them, and adults a spanking." "When you train someone to be an The second step rs to get them to get them to play with words. St. John believes that frustrahon artrst. that person usually doesn't make begm to take charge of their hves . "With children, the form of wrtting 1s helps children to learn - rt g1ves them enough money to put back into the to make choices and to be responsible not significant What rs rmportant is that something to shoot for Furthermore, he economy and you don't see the person for those choices. children learn not to become frightened says, we need to teach children the dorng somelhrng prac!Jcal for the The thrrd step is to help them develop of language and that they realize that value of "this thtng we call error. As SOCiety, like building a bndge. a sense of community, to help them what people call the imagJOatron is teachers, we don't encourage students But trainrng m the arts, he feels, relate to each other in constructive ways. responsiveness to words, nor to your to value error and failure. Parents put seems to be a training 1n the Internal "The traditional PE class. where kids own ideas, but to words." so much pressure on success that we life, not the external life. It teaches you are ordered around like slabs of meat For ex.ample, "1! you say 'the heart make children anxious how y ou feel about yourself and how wrth no heads, JUS! isn't working rs lrke tlght', they become confused. "Consequently, they fall. When we you feel about others and why you do anymore. Kids used to go along wrth We trarn children to be very factuaL say a person falls, rn a profound or what you do. Consequently, 11 teaches all that. Now they are asking 'why' When you ask them to tell you what serious way we really mean they have you to be more conscious and and say1ng 'who cares'," Hellison says hght Is, and where you can find rt, withdrawn In fear. responsible. Hellison, like many other teachers, they writ give you scientific answers "When you teach someone to utilize "Ironically, that kind of education IS contends that "kids these days have error, they really don't have a concept much more elticrent and econom1cally changed." but he says, "just sayrng that of failure. That's why bab1es learn a lot." sound. When a person goes to build a doesn't help. Adults think children's wntmg should bridge, if they're much more consc1ous "It's not a rationalization, it's a fact! be pain-free, says St John. But he of what It means to the persons us1ng "We need a model that goes beyond points out that great an ts burtt on it and to the environment, the bndge balls and bats if we're going to dealing with anger and pain. Not how will be much more appropriate the frrst contnbule to a kid's life. We have to happy we are. t1me around." learn to connect the subject maner to "For me, to be happy, I have to the kid" know what it is to be sad. Then happiness becomes much more meantngful." 3 The coming of age of urban universities King Tut exhibit trlpa The Alumni Office at PS U is plann1ng (Conhnued !rom page I) a number of excursions to Seanle next Lifelong Learning President Blume! has noted. "And It dechne. if we can·t make our ctttes fall to see the King Tut Exh1b1t1on A key aspect of Hollander's forecast promises to do more after 1980 as viable. That's where America's destiny The following is a tentanve schedule: IS that enrollment stabihty will depend numbers of trad1bonat college-age will be decided~ tn the cihes." Oct 10 at 7 p.m.: Oct 24 at 7 p.m .• on attracting students other than the youth shrink as a consequence of W1th that 1n m1nd. Benn1s suggests Nov. 5 at 8 p.m.; and Nov 12 at 7 p.m. traditional college age population. And r~uced b1rth rates, and the proportion that no one should question that the The Alumni Office is currently nego­ 1ndeed, the so·called move toward of ofder students becomes even greater university must turn 1ts resources to the tiating for additional time slots to VIew "lifelong learn1ng" is VJewed in many "More of our offenngs, more of our overriding problems of the urban hab1ta1 the exhibit, whtch has attracted capacity quarters as the salvation of higher scheduling of clases, more of our But he also tnJects a note of caut.on crowds across the United States education staffing decrsions, clearly will be "We in urban umvers111es," he says. Robert Tayler, PSU's alumni director. Urban untvers1ttes. of course, do not d.rected to the needs of the non-degree "must concentrate on our strengths. and says the cost of an excursion to Seattle have a rnono~y on cont1nu1ng part-time student." not get trapped m false dreams of is not known at thts nme. though it will education. But they do have great One example is called the Univers1ty omnipotent fantasies of fully solving 811Y be kept as low as possible. Special potential for meet•ng needs in this area Stud1es/Weekend College program in great urban problem on our own. We arrangements may be made for groups s1mply because they are located in the College of Lifelong Learning at can offer at best a perspective, a wind by calling the Alumni OHice, (503) population centers, and therefore are Wayne State University in Detroit. tunnel, for pointing techniques and 229-4948. withfn convenient reach of many lifelong Students, some 3,600 of them, take directions.·· In add1t1on to the maJOr tnps, Tayler learners classes in local un100 halls, publtc Clty-umvers1ty partnerships have says there wilt be buses leaving every In part, statistics tell the stOf)'. libraries, community orgamzat1ons. on taken many forms across the country, Monday during the summer for persons The U.S. Bureau of the Census campus, and even m a M1chigan prison. Perhaps mentioning three w1ll provtde a who want to VlSit the exhtbit during the pro,ects that the number of 18·year­ "The greatest difference between glimpse of the potenbal: daytime. olds will decline by 15 per cent between work1ng aduh srudenrs and the just-out­ • Bennis' own insbtubon. the .. We also are prepanng a senes of now and 1985. and by 24 per cent of-high-school student rs life Untversity of Cincmnau, is cap1taliztng lectures on Ktng T ut," Tayler says between now and 1992. expenence," says Ono Femste1n. a on one of Jts strengths - med1ctne - "These would be available to people "Enrollment stabtl1ty Will occur," Wayne State University adm1mstrator by developing ways to improve health before their tnp, and would g1ve them Hollander says, .. only if there are who developed the program "The just­ care delivery systems in the metropohtan a gl1mpse of the history and background increases in the college-going rate of out-of-high-school student is moving area. of this exhibit." traditional college age students. or if from one educational InstitutiOn dealing • CooperatiOn between the UnJVers1ty SpecifiCS on the K~ng Tul exhtbtt tnps there is increased anendance by adult with concepts and 1nformahon to of Wichita and the City of Wich1ta ls will be provtded 1n the next tssue of populations." another. being used as a model by the U.S Perspective. The latter prospect is already "The work1ng adult has 10 to 40 Office of Educahon for other }oint occurlng. years of life expenence s1nce be1ng 1n ventures across the country. The two As Pres1dent Blume! told a recent such a total educational environment. organizations have worked together civic club aud1ence. almost half of For this student. tl is hfe expenence smce 1974 to solve several mumctpal Book corner Amencan coflege age students today which lS the key to mastery of concepts, problems, chtef among them the energy Some books wntten or edited attend part-bme and more than half methods, and additJonal information. conservat)()(l rssue recently by Portland State are over the 18-21 age bracket. There "It tS the bu1lding at hnkages between • A PSU professor has recently University professors ... is also raptd growth, he added, 1n lhe the studenrs experience and the returned to the Un1versity aher working • Sheri Reder~ (business adminis­ number of students over the age of 35 educator's concepts which makes for several months as an adm1nlS rat1ve tratton). Portland Career Hunter's ·•tn short, .. Blume! said, .. the learning relevant. It IS the power of aSSJStant to the Muttnomah County Guide; publ1shed by Victorla House; a Amencan merkel and the Amencan the concepts to make sense out of this Commission chamnan. T entahve plans sourcebook describmg organizations tn people are not the same as they were wealth of l1fe experience that motivates are to repeat - and perhaps even the metropol1tan area that offer only a few years ago'' the student to go on and that creates reverse- the arrangement 1n the future assistance to those facing a career At PSU. the number of students over the sense of excitement. discovery, What does the future hold for urban decision. 22 years of age has JUmped from 4 1 to and mastery, necessary for all real universities? • Joe P f ~

VAN PORT John T•rnnky (BS '58) IS now tn hiS mnth year as a doctor at the Portland Women's n.om- I!:. BrownhiH('46) $ a member of Clinic a law firm in Eugene, Ore Ellubeth TKhkle {'56) wrote an arbCte .John " Bud" Clorl<('49) ope

Erneet Duce ('46) •s a denust in Medford Jim Yoee ('58) IS president of Educattonal Systems Inc. In Beaverton. C•rl Flecher ('46) ls a self-employed archttect m Denver, Gmo

Thomat Gilpin f.C6) IS an electrical engtne­ 1960s er- w.th Pacific POW8f and Ugh! Co. m PO

o.tmar Johnson f46} IS an electncal Barbara Cripe (BS '65}. a S81lltary inspector engineer for the BonneY\IIe Power foe Curry County. served recently as a panel AdfT'IIniSUBbon member for the PSU "Women 11"1 Scfence" WOrilogy teacher and Moscow In December. Highlights of the n•ne-day tnp mcluded a tour of the and basketball coach at Pendleton H1gh Kremlin (ptctured). Another tour Will run m March School W•rren T. Hunt (BS '66) was recently named vice president for Vle Purdy Brush Nick Z..flr•toe f46) tS an anorney 111 Co. tn Portland where he has 'NClfked SHlCe Jer11d W. Schmunk (SA "63) IS emplOyed G..-y D. Whel•n (BS '61) has a new JOb Astona t973 BefOJe that. he WOiked 1n the PSU as ch.ef publiC atfa•rs offcer t01 the OhiO as e)(ecutJve dlfeCtor ol the Muttnomah School of BuSiness OIVISIOfl of the U.S. Army Corps ol County Medical Sooety He was prEMOusty Engrneers. HIS duties encompass plannmg e)(ecutlve secretary of the Oregon State Trr• A. Hutchenl (BS '69) has been hvmg and programmtng Corps actiVity m 14 Board of Medtcal E)(ammers 1950s and leaching in Australia lor the last Sl)( states. Previously, he was pubhc alla•rs years. officer In Portland and produced the award· Join A. Venct.rkooy White (BS '69) is a Gordon B~ ('50), career coordtnauon wmmng envtronmental ldm ''The New payroll clerk tor Multnomah County drrector at Estacada H.gh school Is serv~ng DlaM ~ (BS '65) 1s an electriCal Wdlamette." temporanty as asstStant PflnCipal at ll'le ertg1neer and resource ptanner for Larry Wright ((BS '67) teaches real sc.-. Bonneville Power Admmestrallon. Stanley E. Sehooll: (BS '64) IS a sales estale and msurance courses 81 Chemeketa assocl8te and SSSJStant manager w1th Stan Commumty ~lege m Salem Dick Boe'- ('50) IS news anchorman at D•le Long (85 '63, MS '71) has a new Wiley Realtors In Portland He 1s a two· KATU·TV An ardent jazz fan, he manages pos1t1on In the re·orgamzed Inter· Tnbal Ftsh year member of the mllhon dollar club and supports a number of local jazz grotJps Commissk>n of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and recently received an award as top HIS latest ettort has been to take J8.ZZ to a sales assoctate. 1970s wide aud•ence 10 Sunday afternoon Dennll A. Mil..,. (BS '69) has a new concens pos1100 wrth Georg1a Pacific as a general T.,l Sheldon f69), a former TV stunt WHIIam D. Anton (BA '76) es WOI'ftlng toward mar1yed School ol lnternauonal Management rn Yolanda Elementary School•n Eugene, Ore headquarters ol C.I.T. Corp., whiCh covers artlsl has been ex.penment.ng lor the last Arazona which specl8112es in prepanng financial and leasmg operauons 1n Alaska, 10 years with various art l01ms, lncludtng students lor lnternanonal bus1ness careers Richard Laughlin (BS '58) is the prtnclpal Idaho, Montana and Washmgton. bal!k and sculpture, of S•letz H1gh School on the Oregon Coast Rlchlrd P. Bell•nt (BS '77) and JodNnne Denis P. Norat:rom (BS '69) IS a partner K. Frey Bell•nt (SA '77) are students at John Salt.bury ('50) has been news 1n DesiQfl Forum •n Porttand the Unr.ret"Sity of Oregon Medical School d•reciOr of KXL for the last 15 years, anc:l dunng that ttme. has served 1n several Dennll L Ott (SA '69) rs the reg.onal Donold R. Block (65 76) IS worlong on Naoonal AsSOCJallon of Broadcasters sakts manager tor Boyd CoHee Co hiS taw degree 1n West Germany. posibOOS 5 note)

JohnS. Blak"l" {M$ '71) tS a vrsrtrng Mark S. Hickerson (BA '76) IS a general assocrate professor of mathematics at lines, tile and health agent lor Farmers Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash. Insurance Group. Before joining Farmers, he owned a small busrness for six years. Ron R. Blodgett (BS '72) has been elected chairman of the Canby School Drstrict #86 Connie Hubberd (BS '71) ret::ently School Board. moved from the Northwest to Illinois where she has contrnued painling watercolor Kathy Butts tBS '75) teaches mathematrcs landscapes. A showtng of her work was to deaf students at Portland Commumty recently on display in a gallery near her College and srgn language to hearing· home. rmpalred persons as a part of a Porlland Park and Recreation Program Jamea R. Jen•en (BS '71) has taken a new JOb as an asststant customer accounts VIrgil D. C•r•m•ll• (BA '70) is a sales representative With Ford Motor Co. 10 the engrneer tor L. W Hembree Electrrc en Portland area. Portland. Sandra R. Jern•tedt (MS '73) ts the first Lolita Cart., (BS '75, Ph Q_ '76), a research woman member of Portland's Expo· assrstant in envtronmental scrence at PSU. .RecreatiOn Commission which manages the was a panel member at the recent "Women Memonal Colrseum and the CIVIC Stadtum. en Science" workshop at PSU She was formerly a dtrector at Waverly School. Edward E. ChariH (B$ '72) is an industry Portland State University alumn1 enJoyed a steak d1nner en the Nordic Land Room on promotion dtrector for Drywall Industry Barry John.on (BA '75) IS a sell·emptoyed campus before bemg bussed to the PSU·Montana State game at the Civic Stadium. Promotron Fund rn Portland artist whose works have been drsplayed tn The event was co-sponsored by the Vtking AthletiC Associatton and the Alumni Ollrce. many local art shows. including the PSU Matthew L. Chin (BS '72), an mdustnal Whtte Gallery. engrneer. has taken a new job as a plant manager for Tektronrcs in Penang, Malaysia lrul Krouae (MS '75) works for Gause Pictured belOw left to right: Top row-Dick School in Vancouver as a bas1c skills Bogle, Kathy Butts, Malty A. Cook; middle Kevin N. Cole (MS '75) rs a speech instructor. She has been in spectal education row-Fariba, Susan Greer. Sandra pathologist tor the Parkrose School District. lor 10 years, including a post wtth Jernstedt; bottom row-Gary Whelan, Joan Vancouver's Educational Service District A. Vanderkooy White. Molly A. Cook (BA :7 4) has recenlly been # 12 before her Gause School appointment hired by the Portland Opera AssociatiOn as the drrector o1 development and public Mark Kublazyk (BS '77) is now teaching relations. Among her other tasks before contemporary affa1rs and U.S. hrstory at tolncng the Opera Assoctahon was a stmt Washougal Htgh School after work1ng lor a as resident manager of PSU's Coaster hall-year in the Tigard School 01stnct Theater rn Cannon Beach Marlp E. levin lBS '73) tS publtcatiOOS t..wr•nc• R. Cr•lg (BS '70) IS a staff olhcer at the Universrty of Oregon Health assistant to the director of Justice Servtces Sciences Center She was previously edrtor tor Muttnomah County and photographer

Dixie Darrow (BS '74) rs an industrial John P. Ley (BS '77), a second lieuten­ hygrenist and safety ofllcer lor Oregon's ant m the UOJted States Air Force, serves Workmen's CompensatiOn Board as rnlormatlon olltcer w1th a strateg1c a1r command unit 1n Callfornta Eric G. England ('72) holds a market1ng posrlion m General Foods Maxwell House John W. Mann (BS '76) 1s now aTtending Coffee D1ViS10n Bethel Semmary 1n St. Paul. Mrnn.

Ferlbe ('70) runs a dance studro in Nancy P•olo (MS '77) has a new JOb Northeast Portland specializing 1n M1ddle teaching English at Camas High School in Eastern dance. Washington.

Menoln John Fou•t (85 '70) is a sell· John H. Perth• (BS '74) ts a salesman employed destgner and builder of custom for Farmers Insurance Group 1n the homes 10 Portland Portland olftce

Breden F. Gllle•ple (BS '70), a sates Gery W. Peteraon (BS '7 4) has a new job representative for Georgia Pacrhc Corp., With Crown Zellerbach as a steam power won an a...-ard as "nattonat sales rep"' at the shift eng1neer. He has been with the hrm's hrrn thiS year mill 1n camas, Wash. as an engmeer s1nce 1974. Mich.. l C. Given• (BS '70), the new Portland manager of ACF Inc., oversees Jay C. Rabe (BS '69) works 1n property 1eas1ng and maintenance of more than management lor Realty Exchange 1n 36,()(X) ra1lroatl cars to rndustnal Portland. corporat1ons Peter M. Reding (MBA '76). a regiStered SuHn G. Greer (MSW '72) has a new JOb C.P.A., is an instructor 1n the School of for the Ctly of Sandy as an admtnistrahve Busmess AdministratJOn at PSU Jennifer Slm• (BS '73) works as a crty Rand! Veva Swanaon (BS '76) has JUS! tramee 1n city planning and communrty planner for the Columbia Region Assoctatlon recetved a bachelor's degree in speech organrzation Gregory Charlea Rlchterlch (BA '67. ot Governments pathology/audiology !rom Western BS '76) 1s a medtcal student at the Mrchlgan Unrversity In Kalamazoo, Mrch. Hubertu• Guenther (BA '70) has a new University of Oregon Health Sciences Oougl•• F. Smith (MS '72} has a new JOb pb at Wastungton State Untversrty teachrng Center. as supenntendent of Farmrngton View Antonio Reyn Unplngco (BS '70), a new •n the Hotel and Restaurant Adm1n1stratton Elementary School Drstnct. Previously, he senator rn the Guam Legislature, 1s one of Program. Prevrously, he worked lor Jerry S. Roberta (BS '75) has taken a new worked tor 12 years for Beaverton School 2t Guam natiVeS to hold senate posts. He Sheraton and Western International JOb as a police ofhcer in Herm1ston, Ore OIStnct #48. cha1rs both the Committee on Government Hotels and operated management consultant He was preVIOUsly an offtcer 1n Shendan, Allarrs and the Committee on Military and lrrms 10 the Spokane area Ore. for 1 •, years Veterans Alfans.

Dennlt l. Hatfield (BS '70) IS the vice prestdent of J F Shelton Co 1n Portland 6 Sports shorts In the swing (contonued !rom page 1) • PSU Women's Volleyball team, Almost inevitably. after posting a coached by Marlene Piper, f1n1shed successful collegiate record, the 13th in !he natmn at thiS year's question of the professional tour comes AIAW national tournament at Brigham up for Minor. Does he want to turn Young University in Provo, Utah. The pro? If he does, when will it happen, women's team has placed among the and will he be successful? top 15 teams for four stra1ght years. Those who know him best say he Overall, Piper's team posted a 31·1 has the temperment to withstand lhe record against Northwest competition ngors and pressures of professional and 42-10 record for the entire season. golf. Minor, himself, seems to under· Team members included Krist1 Lewis, stand the even temperment. the 1ntense Karen Strong. Karen Haberlach. Kerry concentration, that is required on the Bigelow, Kathy Naylor, Cecilia Gillies. tour Ginny Markham, Sue Smith. Mon1ca "When I was a sophomore," he Stoltenburg, and Lynn Holzluss. recalls, " I broke one of my most • Dave Stief, the 6-4, 193-pound w1de expensive clubs in a fit of anger. That receiver for Coach Mouse Davis' loot­ expenence seemed to straighten me ball team, made the hrst team NCAA out, and I haven't had much trouble Divis1on II Coaches' AII-Amenca team of that type since then. Williams named Stief caught 52 passes for 909 yards, "1 still get too emotionally rnvotved Riverside head pro 12 for touchdowns. He IS PSU's second at limes. but I have a philosophy that straight AI!-Amencan, follow1ng 1n the keeps me settled down pretty good Roger Williams, a 1958 graduate of steps of quarterback June Jones, now "That 1s. I try to forget each shot PSU who has actively supported with the Atlanta Falcons. alter I've made it, good or bad. That Portland State athletics, has been • Freeman Williams is making another way, I can keep my concentration. named head golf professional at River· run at repeat1ng h1s mark as the nat1on's To be successful, you can't be think1ng side Golf and Country Club. top co!leglate basketball scorer. After a about what a great shot you just hit, He has held a similar position at slow start, Free scored over 36 points or let a bad shot bother you. So, I just Salishan Golf and Country Club on the in three of PSU's final live games of don't think about the last shot at all'' Oregon Coast near Lincoln City since 1977. of which the Vikings won four, Actually turning pro is much tougher 1974. to push his average to 29.5. That these days than 1t used to be. F1rst, Williams, 41, became assistant pro­ places PSU's 6-4 senior guard behind there IS a sectJonal qualifying in whrch fessor at Waverly Country Club in only Purvis Short of Jackson State and Jerry Minor the top 36 golfers advance into one of Portland in 1958. He moved on to Larry 81rd of Indiana State. who ------lour regronaf tournaments. Then. the Tacoma Golf and Country in 1959 finished second behmd Freeman last • In other basketball news, top 36 in those lour tournaments before joining Bowman's near Mt. year when the Viking All-American sophomore guard Terry Adolph, who advance into the finals. And finally, 25 Hood as head professional in 1968. averaged 38 8 points, the fourth-highest may become PSU's most popular of the 144 golfers earn theJr PGA tour Williams, president of the Pacific 1n NCAA history. player in the next two seasons, dished cards. Northwest Section of the Professional out 19 assists for a new school record M1nor says he w~l compete in the Golfers of Amenca, has served as an in the 100-91 wm over St. Mary's on top amateur tournaments th1s summer, adviser to officials who have orgamzed December 27. Adolph leads PSU in then decide on a future tJmetable. PSU's "Parade of Stars" golf program steals and directing the offense, and "I've only played in three big amateur the last two years. The event, which IS the team's second-leading scorer tournaments against the best in the features PGA tour players and local averaging 11.5 points per game. country. so 1 need more compehtron stars, is designed to raise grant·in-aid of that caliber. If I do well, then I'll funds for PSU men's and women's SPORTS CALENDAR try lor my card. athletics. Jan. 10· Basketball PSU vs. Idaho, 8 p m. "If not. I'll play another year of Jan 12 Wrestling PSU vs. Fresno State. 7:30p.m amateur golf and try for the U.S. Jan. 13 Basketball PSU vs. George Fox. 8 p.m Walker Cup Team." 'Mouse' Davis signs Jan. 13 Basketball PSU women vs. Boise State. 5 45 p m Though the future Is a brt uncertain. Jan. 14 Basketball PSU women vs. Washington State. 2 p.m Mmor seems determined to capitalize new contract Jan. 20 Gymnasttcs PSU vs. Ch1co State. 7:30p.m on his golf ability. Jan. 20 SWimming and dJVmg PSU vs. Southern Oregon & H1ghhne. 7 p.m Darrel "Mouse" Davis, popular head "Golf IS such an individual thing," Jan 20 SWimming and d1vmg PSU women vs. Eastern Wash1ngton. 7 p.m. he says. "You've got to have your own football coach at Portland State Jan. 26 Wrestling PSU vs. Central Washmgton. 7 30 p.m. philosophy, hold to your own game plan Universrty for the past three years, has Jan. 27 Wrestlmg PSU vs. San Jose State. 7:30p.m. out there. and not let anything distract signed a new two·year contract to coach Jan_ 27 SWimming and dtv,ng PSU vs. Lew1s& Clark, OCE. Mt HOOd. 5 p m. 1 the Vikings, according to PSU President Jan. 28 SWJmmmg and div1ng PSU vs. Washmgton, 1 p m you." Joseph Blume!. Jan. 28 Wrestling PSU tournament. all day The best bets are that Minor will make 11 Blumel, in making the announcement, Jan. 31 GymnastiCS PSU vs. Wash1ngton State, 7:30p.m stated, "on behalf of the University, I Feb 2 Wrestling PSU vs. Cal Poly, 7:30pm Feb. 3 Basketball PSU vs. Rocky Mountain. 8 p m w1sh to express my appreciation for the Feb. 3 Basketball PSU women vs_ Western Washington, 6 45 p m leadership and enthusiasm which you Feb 4 Basketball PSU women vs. Washmgton. 5:45p.m. have brought to not only the football Feb 4 Basketball PSU vs. Puget Sound. 8 p m. program, but to the University as well. Feb 4 GymnastiCS PSU women vs. Seatl!e U., 12 p.m Your success on the field has been Feb 10 Wrestling PSU vs. Oregon State. 7:30p.m equaled by the stature which you have Feb. 11 Basketball PSU vs. Northern Colorado. 8 p.m. brought to the University's total athletic Feb. 15 Basketball PSU women vs. Oregon Slate. 6:45p.m programs. Moreover, you are Feb. 16 Sw1mm1ng and dwmg PSU vs. S1mon Fraser. 7 p.m recognized as an outstanding Feb 17 Basketball PSU women vs. Oregon, 7·45 p m. representative tor the entire Universrty." Feb. 18-19 GymnastiCS Pac1hc NW Meet, all day Feb 22 Basketball PSU women vs OCE. 5·45 p m Feb 22 Basketball PSU vs. Seattle Pacific. 8 p.m. Feb. 24 Gymnast1cs PSU women vs Idaho, Seattle Pac1fic. 3 p m. Feb. 24 WresUing PSU vs. Wash1ngton. 7:30p.m Feb. 25 Basketball PSU vs. Utah State, 8 p.m Feb . 28 Basketball PSU women vs Portland AAU. 6 45 p.m Mar 3 GymnastiCS PSU women vs WSU. OSU. Montana State. 7p.m. 7 calendar JANUARY 13,1 4 FEBRUARY 15 22 Lecture senes: Egypt of Oregon Symphony Fnends of Chamber Through Jan. 24 the Pharoahs- The 2 Chamber Orchestra, 8 Music, Concord Strong Color and black and Mysteries of King Communily Forum p.m., LH auditorium Quartet, 8:30 p.m., white litographs by Ryan Tut - three lectures, $3 sponsored by PSU LH Auditorium, $6 Wecdeman on sale, Art per lecture for adults - Education Center and 15 general admiSSion, and ArchiteciUre Gallery, $7.50 tor senes, $2 per Black Studies, "Black Florestan Tno, 3 p.m. $4.50 students/senior 299 NH, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. lecture for siUdents - $5 History," 6 p.m., PSU concert, LH Aud~orium. citczens, call 229-4029 Monday-Friday for senes, call Box Office Educabonal Center, $2.50 general adm1SS1on, for more onformation (229-4440) for more 48t5 N.E. 7th, $1.50 students/senior Through Jan. 31 informanon call 229-3864 or citizens. Call PSU 24,25 Drawtngs and sculpture 229-3052 tor more box office, 229-4440, for PS U Repertory Dancers by Usa S1egel, Women's 20,21,22 information ackets. in concert, 8 p.m., LH S1Ud1es Gallery, second Sonfonletta and Wind Aud1tonum lloor, Harder House, Ensemble, with PSU 1,10,11 ,12 11 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Monday­ dancers performing Theater Arts presents Brown Bag'Concen, PSU 25 Fnday p1eces by Stravinsky "Trojan Women" by Slnlonletta with Bread and Puppet and Wilham Walton, Euripides, 8 p.m., Chrlstianne Edinger, Theater sponsored by Through Feb. 3 8 p.m. Fnday and LH Auditorium, $3.50 12 noon, 75 LH Educational Activities " Recent Work" by Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, general admission, Theater Committee, 8 Raymond Barnes, White LH Auditorium. admission $2.50 students/senior 17 p.m., SMC ballroom Gallery, second floor charge CfbZens Royal Lcchtenste1n SMC, 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sidewalk Circus, t 2 21 Monday-Thursday, 7 a.m ~ends of Chamber 10 noon, SMC ballroom, Englneenng Open to 7 p.m. Friday, Black Studies slide free House - tour of new 9 a.m. to 5 p.m Saturday Mus1c, French Stnng Tno show - assass1nation of facihties, student wtth Michael Oebost, Manon Luther K1ng Jr. 21 exhibits and compebbon, fl ute, 8:30 p.m .. LH and John F. Kennedy, 12 Brown Bag Concert. 2 to 5 p.m., SB I and Aud•torium, $6 general noon, 298 SMC. Baroque Trio Wlth Jane II admiSSion. $4.50 donations accepted Bowers, baroque flute, siUdents/senlor Citizens 12 noon, 75 LH call 229-4029 for more 14 information Brown Bag Concert, Paul Chelfetz. cello, and Harold Gray. piano. FOI' lete ""­ com.ct PSU t2 noon, 75 LH t-.n.tton c-. at 221-4433 01' lila Box Otllce.~

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