Portland State Magazine Fall 2011

CONTENTS Departments 2 FROM THE PRESIDENT Revitalizing our urban campus 3 LETTERS Color does maccer 4 PARK BLOCKS Good design for all Green wineries uncorked The scoop on the new Ben & Jerry's Banner fund-raising year 6 FANFARE Art intersects with angst 'The Knowledge' mural What do you know? New Works 18 GIVING Transplanting a dream 19 ATHLETICS Football returns to downtown Portland 20 ALUMNI Longtime director retires Board of Directors transitions You're all members! Serving P U and our community together Guarding against toxic produces A pioneer for women engineers Helping women Dress for Success Creating new techno logy ON THE COVER Bad bosses can make their employees not just miserable, but actually sick. See story on page 8. Illustration by Dan Selleck. MAGAZINE "Canine Surprise" by award-winning Portland artist Ralph Pugay '07, MFA '10. FALL 2011 PORTLAND STATE MAGAZINE 1