Portland State University Magazine Fall 1991

PSUMagazine EDITOR Kathryn Kirk land CONTRIBUTORS Dan ielle Fischer, C larence He in '65, Pat Scott, Douglas Swanson CALENDAR EDITOR Susan Santos DESIGN Terry Daline ADVERTISING SALES Judi Schons Independent Ad Director (503 ) 224- 1759 EDITORIAL OFFICE 325 Cramer Hall P.O. Box 75 1 Portland , OR 97207-0751 (503) 725-4451 ALUMN I AFFA IRS OFFIC E Pat Squi re, Director Teresa O'Hcarn '8 1, Assistant Director 239 Mill Street Building P.O. Box 75 l Portland , O R 97207-0751 (503) 72 5-4948 Cover : Music fac ulty member Fred Sautter is principa l trumpet with the O regon Symphony (see the story on pages 13- 15). Photo by Steve Dipaola. FEATURES Minority Awareness or Correctness? The Un ive rsity is grappling with some tough questions as it initiates a new divers ity course re uirement. The Lessons of Music Students are learning more than music from O regon Symphony trumpeter and faculty member Fred Sautter. Teaching the Teachers The Schoo l of Education is making vast changes in the way it teaches teachers. :/ Return to College A single mother of three is back in school with he lp from a new scholarship. DEPARTMENTS From the Pres ident Around the Park Blocks C ityscape Foundation Alumni News Alum Notes Books Calendar 10 13 16 20 2 3 8 19 22 24 28 29 PSU Magazine is published for alumni and friends of Portland State University. Contents may be reprinted only by permission of the editor. Please send address changes to the Office of A lumni Affairs, Portland State University, P.O . Box 751, Portland , O R 97207-0751 . PSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution. PSU I