PSU Magazine Spring 1992

Kim Quy Nguyen MAT presented papers at the XVII Stendhalian International Collo– quium in Paris, France, in March. Nguyen is an assistant professor of French at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Wash. Patricia Schroder '87 MS teaches high school special education at Columbia High School in White Salmon, Wash. Schroder is mayor of White Salmon. '87 Gregory Chiodo is the head of the civil engineering department at Bentley Engineering Com– pany in Portland . Chiodo was most recently senior civil engineer for Robert E. Meyer Consultants. Andrew Douglas is working toward a master's degree in public administration at the Uni versity of Alabama at Birmin– gham. Douglas hopes to complete his degree this May. Gail Dundas is treasurer of the Portland-Metro chapter of Public Relations Society of America. Dundas works for The Schmidt Westerdahl Group, an advertising and public relations firm in Portland. James W. H alliday Jr. is a junior at O regon Health Sciences University studying dentistry. He is also a first lieutenant in the Army Medical Service Corps., and was deployed to Germany during last year's Desert Storm. Robert Arthur Jones MS is prin– cipal of Beaumont High School, a comprehensive high school in Southern California. Melody Anne Martin MS is coordinator of the Integrated Outreach Project at the Center for Persons with Disabilities at Utah State University in Logan. Martin provides training and technical assistance to early chi ldhood special education teachers. P ierre Xiong is an employment specialist with Merced County in Fresno, Calif. '88 Sandra Squaglia Brubaker is a banking officer for First Virginia Bank in Falls Church, Va. He live in Springfield. Betty Jean Flick MS is special programs coordinator for the Forest Grove School District. Daniel Robert Johnson is a re– search technician coordinator in cancer research at Washington State Un iversity's College of Pharmacy in Pullman. Donna Peterson is staff assistant to the C lackamas County Board of Commissioners. Peterson spe– cializes in natural resource issues. She also serves on the C lack– amas County Children & Youth Coordinating Council. Jodi Stahlnecker, a marketing and management graduate, has recently relocated to Atlanta, Ga., and is very interested in hearing from other PSU alumni in the area! You can reach Jodi at (404) 948-8305. '89 Marky Hays MBA is director of health care services for The Brentwood Group in Beaverton. The firm is an executive search firm specializing in the high tech and health care fields. Kelley Nassief, won the Metro– politan Opera National Council Region Auditions and went to New York in March for an all-ex– pense-paid week of coaching ses– siOQS with the Met Opera staff. On March 22, 10 winners were chosen, but Nassief was not among them. The soprano has already made plans to compete again next year. In the mean– time, she will sing the lead in PSU's spring opera performance of Susannah. Jilla Khalilolahi Schaff MS lives in Houston, Texas, and teaches high school chemistry. Schaff, who had a baby boy July 1990, says she would love to return to O regon. Hellenmerie Walker writes that she had hoped to get into the Peace Corps and go to Africa, but the situation was "too volatile.," Instead, Walker is living in Jim Thorpe, Pa. , where she is "writing, researching, painting, volunteering, working as an activist on behalf of the dis– abled, and loving every minute of it." '90 Christopher Apgar is manager of member counseling for the Oregon Public Employees Retire– ment System (PERS). He lives in G ladstone, O re. James Bocci is public relations manager for the Portland/Oregon Visitors Association. Maria Campisteguy-Hawkin MBA is director of Concordia College's Advanced Internation– al Management Studies Program. Steven lge is finishing his thesis for a master's degree in recrea– tion administration at C lifornia State University in Chico. lge hopes to spend the summer doing an internship in Australia involving military recreation. Georgia Majdancic is a realtor for the Realty Group in Portland, specializing in residen– tial sales. Majdancic also manages an apartment building in northwest Port!a~d. Ph ilip Ratliff is the serials processing assistant in the Tech– nical Services Department of the PSU Library. Alice van Fleet is living in Germany and teaching English. Nanette Watson is research director and economist for G rubb & Ellis Commercial Real Estate in Portland. '91 Dance T aylor-Buck is a chemi– cal dependency therapist practic– ing at the Family Counseling Center in St. Helens, O re. Christopher Winer is a design engineer with MFIA Consult– ants in southeast Portland. 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