PSU Magazine Spring 1990

I ALUM NOTES I Teresa O'Hearn ('80 BS ) is the new editor fo r PSU Magazine Alum Notes. O ' Hearn brings spe– cial insight to this popular section of the magazine. She is a PSU graduate, admini strati ve assistant in Alumni Affairs and a long-time Portland State employee. "I enjoy Alumn i Affairs," says O ' Hearn , " I' m seei ng a new side of the uni – versi ty, and have contact with people I haven't seen since I was in school. ,. O ' Hearn encourages Portland State alumni to send in news about themselves and make her job eas ier. News for Alum Notes Please send us news about you or your PSU friends. Tell us about honors, promotions, appointments and other important events in your life . D Check here if this is a new address . Major/Class year _______ SSN# Name wh ile attending PSU Street ---------------------- City State ___ Zip Code Occupation Employer ---------- ---------– Home/Business Telephone Send to: Teresa O ' Hearn , Alumni Affa irs, Portland State Uni versity, P.O . Box 75 1, Portland , Oregon 97207, (503) 725-4948. Compiled by Teresa O'Hearn Vanport W.T. Lemman has announced pl ans to retire as executive vice chance llor of the Oregon State System of Higher Education on September 30, 1990. Lemman has been an adm ini strator with the State System of Higher Education for nearly fo rty years, starting in 1950 as assistant business man– ager of the Vanport Extension Center. In Jul y 1988 , he stepped in to serve temporarily as chance ll or followi ng the resignation of Wil – liam E . Davis. Lemman resumed his post as executive vice chanc;:el– lor in February 1989 whenThomas A. Bartlett became chance llor. Martin Levinson is the archival fi lm editor fo r ABC Nite line, New York, N . Y. and also "Eagle and The Bear" an anthology series about World War II that appears on the Arts and Entertai nment cable channel. '59 Dale R . Toll (BS) reti red as an op– erations supervisor wi th the Soc ial Security Admin istration after 31 years of federa l service. ' 61 Edward B. Low (BS) has joined the Portl and fi rm of Nygaard , Mims and Hoffman P. C. as tax manager. Low previously worked for the Internal Revenue Service. ' 62 Wayne Atteberry (BS) has been put in charge of reti rement plan services for Standard Insurance Co. in Portland. In his new posi– tion Atteberry will oversee retire– ment plan sales and marketing , product management , develop– ment , client services and wi ll superv ise the administration of about a thi rd of Standard 's total as– sets of nearly $2 bill ion. Atteberry was formerly vice president of real estate and fi nance fo r the com– pany. ' 64 Ancil Nance (BA) report s th at he is a free- lance photographer wi th headquarters in the Galleri a, Port– land , Ore. Nance is the vice presi – dent of the local chapter of the American Soc iety of Magazine photographers, and edits the chap– ter news letter Flash Exposure. Nance has been all over the world photographing fo r clients, and hi s work has appeared in Sports Illus– trated. Outside, Canoe. and books on Portland and the Northwest. Cornelia Sullivan (BS , ' 76 MS) was chosen as one of five rec ip– ients nationall y for the 1989 Fac– ulty Recognition Award of the Community College Consorti um. Sull ivan, an instructor at Port land Community College since 1970, was chosen on the basis of de– veloping outstanding learning ex– periences fo r students, participat– ing wi th colleagues to improve educational opportun ities fo r stu– dents , usi ng innovative methods to improve teaching , and de– monstrating cont inuing commit– ment to her own professional de– velopment. Terr y Yamauchi , M .D. (BS) has been appointed director of the Ar– kansas Department of Human Ser– vices by Governor Bill Clinton. Yamauchi will oversee the state's Medicaid, Food Stamp and Nurs– ing Homes programs. Yamauchi will also be responsible for Arkan– sas's programs fo r the develop– mentall y di sabled , ment all y ill , phys ically impaired, alcohol and drug abuse clients, and children and families. ' 65 David K im (MSW) has been ap– pointed president of Holt Interna– tional Children's Services. He joined Holt in 1956 as founder Harry Holt 's personal assistant and was made executi ve director of the Eugene-based organi zation in 1980 . In his new position, Kim will be involved in influencing in– ternational education and policy regarding international adoption. PSU 23