PSU Magazine Fall 2004

Tamar Hare MPA works pan time as program manager for the Home Buil ders Foundation of Metropolitan Portland (HBF). Hare is responsible for HBFs major programs, including HomeAid Portland , a high school scholarship competition, community college scholarship programs, and fund raising. Leland Coxe PhD has been appointed a visiting assistant professor of public administra– tion at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, for the 2004- 2005 academic year. Elizabeth Martin is principal at Decibel Communications, her own marketing, public relations, and event management consult– ing firm in Centennial, Col– orado. Manin writes, "I am definitely putting my communi– cations degree LO good use." 01 Tracy Greene MSW is a social worker at the Motion Picture and Television Fund in Wood– land Hills, California. Greene works with retired entertainment industry members. She says that her education and training at PSU were excellent. Rick Mill er MBA is chairman and chief executive officer at Avamere Health ervices in Portland. Miller founded the firm in 1995. Jatin Patel is director of sales and marketing fo r Gresham Area Hotels and is a partner at the Hampton Inn in Gresham. ' Todd Baughman MS is princi– pal at Lyle Elementary School in Dallas. Baughman previously was a teacher and administrator at St. Vincent de Paul School in Salem. Kristin Glover is on staff in the membership department at the Home Builders Association in Portland . Glover works with the remodelers council and govern– ment affairs an d assists with membership drives and events. She previously worked for the Hillsboro Chamber of Commerce. Melanie Lawler graduated in May from University of South Carolinas international MBA program. corporate compliance officer for Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital (SNLH) in Lincoln City. Barton has received certification as a health care compliance professional by the Health Care Compliance Association. He has been with SNLH since 1995 and oversees eight departments with 65 employees. Laurence McCullough Ill is president or Dino Climbing Company in Atlanta , Georgia, where he produces climbing films, builds climbing walls, and manufactures climbing holds. David Barton is vice president of ancillary services and Lee Beckley is a graduate stu– dent in the school of education at Pacific University in Forest Grove. An educational conference center with ... 8,000 square feet of conference space Restaurant 235 guest rooms UNIVERSITY. PLACE • ~?,If> PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY An inspired holiday gift– a lasting tribute to someone you love! 03 Visit www.woh.pdx.edu to review the myriad of very special honoring opportunities- from $200 to $300,000-within the garden. In return for your tax-deductible contribution, you will receive a handsome certificate acknowledging your heroine and your gift. You may contribute onJine or call 503-725-8188 [ii ENTERED IN THE HEART OF THE PSU CAMPUS, this beautiful garden park will celebrate and honor women who have illuminated our lives. The names of heroines, both living and deceased, will be engraved on a series of arched walls. or email heroines@pdx.edu for additional information. A portion ofevery contribution will establish a permanent fund to support scholarships for women ofall ages, free public educational programs (lectures, The educational kiosk will feature stories and photographs of the women honored and prominent acknowledgement of the generous patrons who have made this inspiring garden a reality. Groundbreaking is slated for Spring 2005. workshops, conferences) as well as ongoing maintenance of the site. FALL 2004 PSU MAGAZINE 27