PSU Magazine Fall 1993

Meet on Viking Night Viking Night, now in its fifth year, is a time for celebration at PSU. In a "homecoming" atmosphere, old friends, fac ulty, and footba ll fans gather to reminisce, review the season, and hope– fully renew their tickets to the playoffs. regular season footba ll game of the year against Central Arkansas at 7 p.m. at C ivic Stadium. For reservations for Viking Night, call the Alumni Office at 725-4949. For football ticket information, ca ll the Ticket Office at 725-3307. will leave Sunday morning, Nov. 14, and part icipants will spend the day visiting the highlights of the Columbia Gorge with this knowledgeable and entertaining gu ide. Sights such as Bridal Veil Falls, Bridge of the Gods, Skamania Mc1seum, Bonneville Dam, Horse Thief Jail and the Maryhill Museum will be just a part of this in-depth tour. For an informa– tion sheet and reservations (advance only), please call the A lumni Office at 725-4949. Space is limited. This year Viking Night returns to the Multnomah Athletic Club, starting at 5 p.m. in the ballroom. Hors d'oeuvres will be served and the cash bar will feature wine, beer, and soft drinks. The party precedes the last Trip to the Gorge As part of PSU Weekend, emeritus professor Charlie White has agreed to lead one of his now famo us Visit the Columbia Gorge tours. The bus tour PSUWeekend November 12--14, 1993 s c H E D u L E FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12 School of Business Reception hosted by the new dean, Roger Ahlbrandt, 4-6 p.m., Sixth Avenue foyer, School of Business Administration Fourth Annual Balance Sheet Bowl for accounting alumni and friends, 5:30-9 p.m., Viking Lanes, basement, Smith Memorial Center (SMC) The Heidi Chronicles, a contemporary play by Wendy Wasserstein, directed by Jack Featheringill, 8 p.m., 175 Lincoln Hall, $5 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13 Art Exhibits: Gallery 205, Carol Summer printmaker, 205 Neuberger Hall (NH); Gallery 299, Paper Architects, 299 NH; 9 a.m.-4 p.m., free Lunch with Eugene Lang, noon-1:45 p.m., ballroom, SMC, $15, 725-4949 for reservations 0 F E v SESSION III: 11-11 :50 a.m. How Can I Communicate with You When You are so Unlike Me? Public Education Partnerships in Portland The Face of a Place SESSION IV: 2-2:50 p.m. The Oregon "I Have a Dream" Program PSU and the Economic Transfor– mation of Russia The Park Blocks Incident: May 1970 SESSION V: 3-3:50 p.m. Downtown Architecture: Continuity and Contrast E N T s The Viking Way: From Vanport to the Park Blocks Metropolitan Portland: One Place or Many Old Growth: Treasure in Transi– tion The Viking Way: From Vanport to the Park Blocks From Schrunk tO Katz: Reflec– tions on Portland's Downtown Planning Murder for Fun and Profit After the Cold War Sleep and Dreams Seminar Day Registration , 8 a.m.-3 p.m., second floor, SMC Making Profits in Portland: A Forest Made of Sand: The Hisrory of High Tech in the Portland area SESSION I: 9-9:50 a.m. Ro es and Rhododendrons: Portland's Public Gardens The Ulyssean Experience Revisited The Changing Face of America SESSION II: 10-10:50 a.m. Getting Down tO Business: Corporate Competitiveness The Museum at Warm Springs: A Tribal Vision What Works in the Education of Young Children Building with Recyclables Complementary Medicine: Explaining Economic Growth Realizing Your Professional Potential A Reunion of Viking Vets , 3-6 p.m., Blitz Weinhard Hospi– tality Room, 1133 W Burnside Integrating Conventional and Alternative Viking Alumni Night, pre-game party, 4:30-6:30 p.m., INTERNET: The World at Your Multnomah Athletic Club, 725-4949 for reservations Fingertips When the Shaking Stopped Portland: The Epicurean Epicenter Facing Your Financial Future Vikings vs. Central Arkansas , 7 p.m. kickoff, Civic Stadium, 725-3307 for tickets SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Visit the Columbia Gorge, tour led by Professor Charlie White, 8 a.m.-9: 15 p.m., 725-4949 for reservations Oxbow Park Field Trip with Friends of Biology Peter Paquet and Mary Taylor, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., 725-4949 for reservations FALL 1993 19