PSU Magazine Spring 2006

In Bangkok, President Dan Bernstine (left) poses with alumni event co-orgauizer, Toryos "Och" Pandejpong '02, and his wife. Sangmyung University in South Korea co-hosted a reception for adminis– trators, alumni, and friends of Portland State. Tokyo Lo Portland, counesy or Nonh– west Airlines. Other activiLies in Japan included visits with the Tokyo and Nippon foundations , meetings wiLh officials from Waseda University, and informal alumni meeLings. Some 50 PSU alumni and friends held their third annual reunion at the Hilton Kuwait Resort in Kuwait City March 16. Alumni and friends from Saudi Arabia, Lhe UniLed Arab EmiraLes, QaLar, and Kuwait attended the event hosted by Abdullah Al Saleh '03. Also present at the banquet was Richard LeBaron, the U.S. ambassador to Kuwait, and Rasha Al Sabah, Kuwait undersecretary or Lhe Ministry of Higher Education. Joining President Bemstine from Portland State were John Damis, Middle East SLUdies Center director; Marvin Kaiser, dean of the college of Liberal Arts and Science; and adminis– trators Linda Morrell and Pat Squire. Upcoming events for alumni and friends 2006 Intel alumni event; join fellow alums for socializing and mingling; place and time to be arranged Pendleton alumni event, September 14, 5 to 7 p.m., Pendleton Center for the Arts, 214 N. Main SLreeL Northern California alumni event and Viking football, September 14 to 16, location and details to come (PSU vs. University of California - Berkeley, September 16) PSU Weekend, October 20-21, speakers and details to come Vikings vs. Ducks road trip to Eugene, October 28, details to come For additional information, go to the Alumni AssociaLion Web site at www.alumni.pd.x.edu or call 503-725-4948. Old yearbooks wanted Do you have old Portland State University, Portland State College, or Vanport yearbooks? Don'LLhrow them out. Donate Lhem to the Alumni Office by calling 503-725-4948. D SPRING 2006 PSU MAGAZINE 27