Perspective_Spring_1982

-- Campus draws National research major speakers guide includes to community Portland State The Porlland communty has Portland State 1s Ihe only Oregon benefited greatly from recent lnsttt~otn to be ~ncl~ae.ndthe I982 aooearances on camnus bv edl'on of Reoorters Gufdc lo t(ev I recognized scholars and le~urers. Last month, noted anlhropologlst Mary Leakey discussed her work before a turn-away crowd In the Smlth Center Ballroom. More than 2.000 persons, the largest crowd for a speaker In recent memo filled the ballroom and adjacent7bors to hear Dr. Leakey. ~nallysyndicated columnist wdman also fllled the n when she spoke in ry. addressing social issues woman's perspective. rly Aprtl, author and logist Jul~anJaynes appeared ut8 ~d,t#pufosr the Nlna Mae Kellogg Lecture. Dr. Jaynes 1s author of 'The Ortgin of Consclousness In the Breakdown of the Bicameral M~nd," In whlch he theorizes that Ihe conscious mind IS not a product of anlmal evolutlon, but of human h'eflry. The t~tleof Dr. Jaynes' Research Actk~tiesIn Sclence & Eng~neering." published by the Amencan Assnc~at~nfnor the Advancement of ~cyenieseveral hundred of the guldes have been dlstrlbuted to key science medla representatives throughout the Unlted States. The Dubllcationincludes scmmares of I ve cLrrenr PSU researc'l proiects Tney miude wow on mprov ng coal and wood as enerav SOJrCeS Increasdno tne NatlC Ellen G ball roo^ Februa from a In ea psycho, -- --- streGth oi electrical transhission towers, better measurement of alr POIIU~IO~, the effect of lnsectlcldes on the ecosystem, and design~ngbetter ocean-golng structures. The directory, begun In 1979. includes projects at 121 research inst~t~fionsu.n~versltles,and assoclatlons The informallon for the gulde was prepared by PSU's News and lnformatlon Service Tnree grad studsnlr from PSU 5 Heenh am rnysncal cadcatlon School (aaroara Rsley Tom W~rnr r and Stephan e R~oert), are ass stlng Or Plrl Welser dlreclor ol IhcOre~On F Inessand Health Care Center at Good Samaritan HoSDllal o nPonland As interns they are setting up a battery of physicalassessmenttesis lor employees at Good Sam They are involved n carryong out testlng procedures and coliecllng data from wnlch Dr. Weosrr can developan employe phys cal Illness proqram As mown here Rilev ana Werner are measurlna a baselone tlexlbllltv read no from ~h1-h any impro;ements can be measured. - , < ,.,-~. lectl and in ..,.,",> - i toughene stand8 Ire on campus was "i~terature Consclousness." the past few months, PSU - ences have heard a Nobel eate and a Pui~tzer Prize Ed School admissior Bev Blanl new worn basketball coach The School of Education ha! stiffened entrance requlrementsto its teacher tralnino oroorams Accordlna 1r01zwtest ~nreaalng, matn and language arts The requirement for an appllcatlon essay also has been Ilahtened bv lhm~tinathe T< &V- IQ FJ A S i / \*$ < - - C A== 4, :,d 5 (>> 'A" is for Alumni 'B" IS for Beneflts "C" 1sfor Card the exclusive Alumn~Benef~tCsard that glves PSU alUmnl some very speclal pnvlleges For example, you can enjoy full lhbrary prlvlleges and useof PSU ath- letlc faclllt~esYou can also save money wlth discounts at athletic events, concerts and theater events You automatically are a memberof our speclal travel program can partla- pate In the events of the fly~ngclub and even have use of a specla1 parking perm11(someth~ngyou probably never had as a student() M t e or call the Alumna Office for full tnforrnat~onAddress PO Box 751. Portland Oregon 97207 Telephone (503) 229 4948 psu alumni r 0 as,mrsnl.na o-wonm~smlrna lo the School ;idm;ss~on dlrector Bev Bland. 28. was named Zola Dunbar, the more stnnqent requlrementswlil glve the Unlverslty more lnformatlon on whlch to judge the comoetence of Drosoectrve Cand catrs tor aflm ss 3n also are nte? en4.J Dy a 'tree-memoer panel wn cn lorises on tne cano flaw s Porliano State Un verclly's ne women's basdetball coach on 12, rep aclrlg rZlerdy H w c y reslanea tht ous I on a?ar f o ~ r vears students and wfll albe siudenls a ~~ - ~ -..-... .. cornmun~cation skills. PSU s Schocl of Educat~on,which ~ianda. ~iaduateof S~monkaser tralns about 300 teachers per year. now turns away about 30 percent of those who seek admlss~on. Unlverslty. has been an ass~stanl coach at the Un~versityof Oregon for the past two seasons, heiplng bu~ld the Ducks' women s basketball team into a natlonaily-rankedprogram. The 5-fool, 10-lnch Richmond. British Coiumbla natlve played 01 Canadian nat~onatleam for flve Child care co-op opens Cable TV features Vikings i the years and was the tenth lead~ng scorer In the 1976 Olympic Gaml Bland was a ht h school coact Brtt~shColumb~a?or two years bc moving to Oregon Porlland States D~v~sloI n basketball status affll~atton WI new Mounta~nWest League n season and the Gtust! Toumc of Champions were reasons 11 Bland s lnterest In acceptlnq ti The Assocoated Studenls of PSU have OegJn a cooperatve cnlld care Prwfam for st~dentsl.acultv and PSU's Women's Basketball Team had five of its home games telecast by LiberIy Cable Telev~sronthfs season during February and March. Each game was broadcast twlce on Channel 33. The Unlversily's Sports Information Direclor. Lanv Sellers. drd the Slafi members. The program, be~ng run on a p~iobt asts. 1s located in the Ondine ReoresenIative+nf ASPSI l th the text lrnent 3r he job year and move to la;ae;auartets Renaissance play-by-play for each broadcast. at PSU. L~bertyCable also telecast one of The Mountain West will incl conference at PSU PSU's men's wrestltng matches. malor universities from the st2 Students from the Un~versity's Montana, and Idaho, plus Eas televls~onclasses handled the Wash~ngton.Weber State, an, The University hosted the annual productions. Portland State Northwest Renaissance Conference ude the ites of tern last month. The event drew some^ 100 d~stinguishedScholars to the campus from srx western states and Canada. The main purpose of the mnlerence was to allow faculty to exchange ideas and Informationon Renaissance topics.

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