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    Hillary sets a marker  Aug 5, 2008
    resolution program conflict resolution: assistant professor - fixed term the graduate program in conflict resolution at portland state university is seeking an. or. (Yahoo News -- Hillary Rodham Clinton)

    At Our Best (Aug. 4)  Aug 4, 2008
    Army Sgt. Heidi L. Rickey has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. Rickey graduated in 2000 from Newport High School and received a bachelors degree in 2007 from Portland State University. Army National Guard Pvt. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    22,000 Veterans Have Called Suicide Hot Line  Jul 30, 2008
    Researchers at Portland State University found that male veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than men who are not veterans. This month, a former Army medic, Joseph Dwyer, who was shown in a Military Times photograph running through a battle zone carrying an Iraqi boy, died of an accidental overdose after struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder for almost five years. (Fox News -- Politics)

    Extinct Lemur Was As Large As Modern Baboon  Jul 29, 2008
    In 2000, Natalie Vasey -- then a postdoctoral fellow working with Walker and now an associate professor of anthropology at Portland State University -- initiated a project to return to Andrahomana Cave in hopes of finding new specimens. She joined senior colleagues David Burney, director of conservation and director of living collections and horticulture at the National Tropical Botanical Garden in Kalaheo, Hawaii; Laurie Godfrey, professor of anthropology at the University of... (Science Daily)

    Suicide hot line helping veterans  Jul 29, 2008
    Researchers at Portland State University found that male veterans are twice as likely to commit suicide than men who are not veterans. "We just want them to know there's other options, and people do care about them, and we can help them make a difference in their lives," said Janet Kemp, national suicide prevention coordinator for the Veterans Affairs Department. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Milkweed's Evolutionary Approach To Caterpillars: Counter Appetite With Fast Repair  Jul 25, 2008
    Using DNA sequence data to look at relationships between 38 species of milkweed, Agrawal and colleague Mark Fishbein, a Portland State University biologist, found evolutionary declines in milkweed's three most important resistance traits (hairs, cardenolides and latex) and an escalation in the plant's ability to regrow. Agrawal was surprised, he said, to find that the plant became more tolerant rather than more diverse in its defenses. (Science Daily)

    Planet Green "Beach"  Jul 23, 2008
    Portland State University, Portland, Ore. URL. (AdWeek)

    Hall of Honor inductees, distinguished alumni recipients named  Jul 23, 2008
    Rudnick received a B.S. (1980) degree from Portland State University and her Ph. D. (1988) from the Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. (Odessa American, TX)

    Folioed Again!  Jul 19, 2008
    Paul Collins teaches writing at Portland State University. He is the author of the forthcoming The Book of William: How Shakespeare's First Folio Conquered the World. (Slate)

    Global warming causing California glacier to grow, scientists say  Jul 13, 2008
    A U.S. government inventory found that, with one exception, Shasta's glaciers are the only ones growing on the U.S. mainland, said Andrew Fountain, a professor at Portland State University, who worked on the assessment. The exception is a small glacier that is shaded in the crater of Mount St. Helens, Wash. (CBC.ca)

    University of Wyoming Athletics Department Announces Administrative Staff Promotions  Jul 13, 2008
    Immediately prior to coming to Wyoming a year ago, Moore served as the Senior Associate Athletics Director at Portland State University. Hamilton came to Wyoming as Assistant Athletics Director and Ticket Manager in the fall of 2005. (Wyomingathletics.com)

    Hurley, Walker wed  Jul 13, 2008
    A graduate of Portland State University, she is an administrative assistant for the state of Alaska and business owner of Walker Development LLC.. The groom is the son of Cristin and the late Victor Walker. (Juneau Empire)

    Kirk Crawford Joins Air Force Women's Basketball Staff  Jul 13, 2008
    where he served as an assistant coach for two seasons (1999-01) and then spent the 2001-02 season as an assistant coach at Portland State University. As an assistant coach at the collegiate level, Crawford has been directly responsible for on- and off-campus recruiting, post- and perimeter-player development, opponent scouting, game plan and practice preparation, in-game defensive schemes, film breakdown and editing, summer camps and coaches' clinics and strength and conditioning. (Airforcesports.com)

    Four Tournaments Highlight 2008 Volleyball Slate  Jul 13, 2008
    Gonzaga, who also participated in the Husky Tournament in 2006 finishing with a 1-2 record, will face Washington, Portland State University and Boise State University in Seattle. Washington lost in the second round of the NCAA Tournament a season ago. (Gozags.com)

    Zags Face Challenging Schedule in 2008  Jun 28, 2008
    The Bulldogs will then play five of their next six matches at home, beginning with the inaugural match in the new Gonzaga Soccer Stadium Aug. 24 against Portland State University. Following a match at the University of Idaho on Aug. 29, the team begins a four-game home stand, squaring off against the University of Washington on the last day of August. (Gozags.com)

    Patrick Joseph Jackson  Jun 27, 2008
    Patrick returned to school and earned a bachelor s degree from Portland State University in 1968. He returned to California in 1970 and continued in law enforcement and opened his own insurance agency. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)

    Signs of life (17)  Jun 24, 2008
    It's not going to be a little green man,'' said Kenneth Stedman, a biologist with the Center for Life in Extreme Environments at Portland State University ... We need to continue to try to understand what's going on with the extremophiles here on Earth,'' said Stedman of Portland State University. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Can Mars support extreme life?  Jun 24, 2008
    "It's going to be microbes. It's not going to be a little green man," said Kenneth Stedman, a biologist with the Center for Life in Extreme Environments at Portland State University. Extremophiles vary in size and shape. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)

    Bush fails to appointa nuclear terror czar  Jun 22, 2008
    "It is one thing when the president claims it infringes on his constitutional authority," said Phillip J. Cooper, a Portland State University law professor who specializes in separation of powers issues. "It is something else altogether when no such argument is made.". (Boston Globe)

    Scientists Develop Brain-Wave Binoculars  Jun 21, 2008
    L-3 Communications Infrared Products, Dallas, Texas; and researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta; Georgetown University; Portland State University; and the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. Team member Paul Hasler, an associate professor in the Georgia Tech School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, described the technology as an example of "neuromorphic" engineering that uses hardware and software to emulate human intelligence. (CBS News)

    Mini subs to probe odd structures in BC lake  Jun 17, 2008
    Principal investigators are Darlene Lim from the NASA-Ames Research Center and Bernard Laval from the University of British Columbia, with collaborators from the NASA Johnson Space Center, Vancouver Aquarium, SETI (Search of Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence) Institute, Simon Fraser University, Stanford University, California Institute of Technology, University of California-Davis, Portland State University, the University of Hong Kong, University of Vermont and Washington State University, among... (EurekAlert!)

    Sensics teams with Northrop Grumman on high-tech binoculars for soldiers  Jun 10, 2008
    Universities include the Georgia Institute of Technology, Georgetown University, Portland State University and the University of Colorado, Boulder. Latest News. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)

    Northrop Grumman-Led Team Awarded Contract to Develop Electronic Binoculars That Use Brain Activity to Detect Threats  Jun 9, 2008
    D.C.; Portland State University, Portland, Ore. and the University of Colorado, Boulder, Colo. (Primezone Releases)

    Controversy knocks Garrison off fast track  Jun 7, 2008
    Those candidates, both career academics, were Daniel O. Bernstine, then 59, president of Portland State University in Oregon, and M. Duane Nellis, then 52, provost at Kansas State University and a former WVU dean. A number of search committee members, including Stephen Goodwin, chairman of the WVU Board of Governors, defended the process, even as WVU's faculty senate voted overwhelmingly against Mr. Garrison. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    U.S. students praise Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao, "Uncle PLA"  Jun 3, 2008
    She told the Chinese leaders they have held an art performance at Portland State University to help raise relief donations. Elizabeth Krasch, also 12 and Hannah's schoolmate, wrote a poem to "Uncle PLA" to pay her tribute to the Chinese soldiers who have been fighting the war against the aftershocks and conducting nonstop rescue and relief work against the clock ever since shortly after the massive quake. (Xinhuanet, China)

    The Agony of Aging Out of Foster Care  May 14, 2008
    He attends Portland State University, majoring insocial workwith a minor in communications, and serves onthe OregonYouth Advisory Council for foster care. Also on The Root. (Slate)

    PSU begins long-awaited Lincoln Hall renovation  May 9, 2008
    Members: Not Registered. for free extra services. (Portland Business Journal, OR)

    World was classroom for Fresno woman  Apr 11, 2008
    she graduated from high school there and then from Portland State University. She entered the Peace Corps, and served on Batanes, a province at the northern end of the Philippines. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Few new families sign up for Oregon aid child care  Apr 10, 2008
    But the increased state subsidy made the expense easier to afford while she pursues a bachelor s degree at Portland State University and works part time. It s critical, she says. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Hanfords deputy city manager takes new job  Apr 9, 2008
    Haglund, who holds a master's degree in public administration from Portland State University, has nearly 14 years' experience in municipal government management. He currently directs the community development department, chairs the board of the San Joaquin Valley Power Authority and serves as municipal air port director. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Palm Centro at AT&T Joins On to Sponsor mtvU Best Music on Campus 'Battle of the Bands'  Apr 8, 2008
    NEW YORK, April 7, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- mtvU, MTV's 24-hour college network, today announced that Palm Centro(TM) at AT&T has joined on to sponsor the network's Best Music on Campus "battle of the bands" competition, as well as mtvU "Campus Invasion Music Festival '08." mtvU also announced today that college students have selected Inflowential (NC State), The Lives of Famous Men (Portland State University) and We Are Only Fiction (Georgia Perimeter College) as the three finalists in the newly... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Women's Tennis Looks To Extend Streak  Apr 4, 2008
    Santa Clara travels to Spokane with a 5-10 mark after posting wins over Portland State University and the University of Portland earlier in the week. LCSC will take the short trip to Spokane boasting a 10-9 overall record. (Gozags.com)

    Two PSU Men's Basketball Players Free To Leave Mexico  Apr 3, 2008
    CABO SAN LUCAS, Mexico -- A U.S. consular official in Tijuana says two Portland State University men's basketball players are free from jail in Mexico after the person they were accused of badly beating didn't press charges. Consular spokesman Charles Smith says under Mexican law, since the aggrieved party didn't press charges, the players had to be released and they were free to leave Mexico. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Feddersen Leads Zags Over Vikings 6-1  Mar 30, 2008
    - earned his 10th singles victory of the season Friday as the Gonzaga University men's tennis team posted a 6-1 victory over host Portland State University in Portland, Ore ... Portland State University 6-1. (Gozags.com)

    Moving to cooler ground  Mar 30, 2008
    The park's glaciers are melting, says Hassan Basagic, a Portland State University research assistant. Share this story: | | Moving to cooler ground Beloved fixtures of the Sierra may be forced up, or out, as the climate warms. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Chief King focused on building professional force  Mar 30, 2008
    King earned his masters degree in public administration from Portland State University in 1990 and is a graduate of the FBI academy. King inherited the Anacortes department after a tumultuous time. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)

    Tincher takes over at West Hills  Mar 29, 2008
    Earlier, he coached at College of the Siskiyous, Portland State University, El Camino High School in Sacramento, Sonora High, and Chino Valley High in Arizona. Tincher is a graduate of Santa Clara, where he received a bachelor's degree in political science. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    The Book of the Undead  Mar 22, 2008
    PAGE: 1Paul Collins teaches nonfiction at Portland State University. His latest book is. (Slate)

    Lions Drop Zags 5-2  Mar 16, 2008
    The Bulldogs will return to the courts on March 28 when they visit Portland State University. LMU 5, GU 2 Doubles: Jacek Twarowski/Sam Tadevosian (LMU) def. (Gozags.com)

    Increasing Food Quality Risks Are Affecting Global Food Supply Chain  Mar 9, 2008
    Led by Aleda V. Roth of Clemson University with co-authors Andy Tsay of Santa Clara University, Madeleine Pullman of Portland State University, and John Gray of Ohio State University, the study utilized information from trends of U.S. food imports from China, subsequent recall events, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) data to highlight the inherent difficulties and risks posed by global food supply chains. Various quality problems have been associated with foods and ingredients... (Science Daily)

      - Anacortes Police Chief Mike King retiring after 14 years…  Mar 6, 2008
    King earned his masters degree in public administration from Portland State University in 1990 and is a graduate of the FBI academy. After more than 32 years in law enforcement, nearly 14 of them as Anacortes chief, King said it is a good time for him to retire. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)

    Women's Golf In Seventh At Red Rocks  Mar 2, 2008
    Big Sky members Portland State University (330, +42), Montana (331, +43), Montana State (331, +43) and Idaho State (357, +69) are also in the field. The event will continue at 8 a.m. Sunday, March 2. (Uncbears.com)

    Study finds recidivism no higher among deportable immigrants  Feb 23, 2008
    Our findings run counter to the notion that illegal immigrants are more likely than other immigrants to cycle in and out of the local criminal justice system, said Laura Hickman, assistant professor with the Criminal Justice Policy Research Institute at Portland State University and a researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization. The RAND study, published in the February edition of the journal Criminology and Public Policy, followed foreign-born men (517 deportable and 780... (EurekAlert!)

    Portland State Shoots Way Past Women's Basketball  Feb 22, 2008
    - Portland State University hardly missed a shot in the first half and the University of Northern Colorado women's basketball team lost an 82-60 decision because of it. The Vikings remained perfect at home this season and moved to 19-7 on the year and 9-4 in Big Sky Conference play while the Bears move to 11-13 on the year and 5-6 in league action. (Uncbears.com)

    Haglund in running for Gilroy post  Feb 22, 2008
    Haglund -- who holds a master of public administration degree from Portland State University -- left to work for the city of Brentwood in 2002 but returned to his old position in Hanford after six months. Since 2003, Haglund has headed the community development department in an acting capacity. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Bulldogs Host Eastern Washington At SRC  Feb 21, 2008
    the Zags posted a 4-3 victory over Portland State University before falling 7-0 to Saint Mary's College and 5-2 to the University of Portland. Gonzaga is led by junior , who has posted a 3-3 record while playing No. 2 singles this season. (Gozags.com)

    Breaking News: Longview School District picks finalists for superintendent  Feb 16, 2008
    Adams earned bachelor s and master s degrees at Portland State University. Arthur Himmler, who is in his 14th year as superintendent of the Steilacoom Historical School District, which serves 4,877 students. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Personnel Announcement  Feb 15, 2008
    Ambassador LeBaron received his bachelor's degree from Portland State University. He received his master's degree and PhD from Princeton University. (White House News Releases)

    Coast moves to the top tier with Office Depot contract  Feb 15, 2008
    Eventually, the Artharees want to pass the business onto their son, Hasan, a basketball standout at Portland State University who now leads Coast's sales and security services. Pages: 1. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)

    The 2007 Slate 60: Donations  Feb 11, 2008
    5 million Portland State University, to endow a chair in Judaic studies. Thomas M. Siebel$100 million to the University of Illinois that will be used to expand science and engineering programs at the school. (Slate)

    MacWilliam Lifts Zags Over Portland State 4-3  Feb 9, 2008
    - , of the Gonzaga University women's tennis team, posted a big win at No. 5 singles to lift the Zag's over Portland State University 4-3 Friday while playing on the campus of the University of Portland in Portland, Ore. With the victory, the Zags even their spring record at 2-2, while the Vikings fall to 0-3. (Gozags.com)

    Bjorklund Earns All-Academic Honor  Feb 8, 2008
    Also joining Bjorklund on the first-team were Delaney Conway (Portland State University), Lindsey Plumier (UCLA), Elizabeth Doran (Santa Clara University) and Kelsey Kahle (Portland State University). Bjorklund currently holds a 3. (Gozags.com)

    Bulldogs Open Second Half of WCC Play  Feb 6, 2008
    Claire Faucher, of Portland State University, is leading the nation in assists with 8. 7 per contest. (Gozags.com)

    Kerstin Y. Alvarez (526)  Feb 4, 2008
    She graduated from Stevensville High School in 2005, attended Portland State University for two years from 2005 to 2007 and one semester at the University of Montana in 2007. Kerstin's passion was leading her to a culinary arts school in San Diego, Calif. (Missoulian, MT)

    Bulldogs Fall To No. 55 Washington  Feb 4, 2008
    The Zags will return to action Feb. 8 when they travel to Portland State University. 2/3/08 - Nordstrom Tennis Center No. 55 Washington 7, Gonzaga 0 Doubles 1. (Gozags.com)

    Bush asserts authority to bypass defense act  Jan 30, 2008
    Phillip Cooper, a political science professor at Portland State University, noted that Bush's statement does not clearly spell out the basis for any of his challenges. Cooper, who has been a pioneer in studying signing statements, said the vague language itself is a problem. (Boston Globe)

    Needless deaths  Jan 16, 2008
    Nevertheless, a study from Portland State University found that male veterans were twice as likely to die by suicide then their civilian counterparts, AP reported. What is Stearns' view. (Florida Times-Union)

    Bulldogs Seek WCC Road Sweep At Pepperdine  Jan 14, 2008
    That was the most since handing out 26 against Portland State University in the 2004-05 season opener. The single-game record for the Bulldogs is 32 against LMU on Jan. 19, 1980. (Gozags.com)

    Baseball, charities lure retiring APS executive  Jan 13, 2008
    He took a job in Portland working for Boise Cascade Corp. and finished his graduate work at Portland State University. "I acted like I was working and I was really writing my papers," he said. (AZCentral -- Business)

    TriMet assets, ridership increase  Dec 23, 2007
    Renovations to the downtown bus mall which includes the addition of light rail between Union Station and Portland State University. Construction of an Interstate 205 light rail line from Gateway Transit Center to Clackamas Town Center. (The Business Journal of Portland, OR)

    Suicide on the rise for middle-aged Americans  Dec 15, 2007
    The general public and government prevention programs tend to focus on suicide among teenagers, and many suicide researchers concentrate on the elderly, said Mark Kaplan, a suicide researcher at Portland State University. The middle-aged are often overlooked. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Zags Travel to #1 Tennessee on Sunday  Dec 14, 2007
    Claire Faucher, of Portland State University, is leading the nation in assists with 9. 1 per contest and Wendy Ausedomore of Iowa is the leading three-point shooter at 58. (Gozags.com)

    Librarian to fill vacancy on Rainier School Board  Dec 14, 2007
    Serving on the board is "a good opportunity to help my community," said Dale-Moore, who earned a bachelor's degree at Portland State University and a master's degree from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. "I like my neighbors. I think I'll do a good job. I'm going to try my best.". (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Tempe rink evacuated because of carbon monoxide  Dec 9, 2007
    The incident took place some time after Arizona State University and Portland State University played a Division II hockey game. Players from both teams complained of dizziness and nausea, prompting officials to take a reading of the air. (AZCentral -- News)

    Zags Play UC Riverside Sunday  Dec 2, 2007
    Bowman closed out the week with a 23 point, seven rebound performance at Portland State University ... The Bulldogs had their four-game winning streak broken when it lost a heartbreaking 75-72 decision to Portland State University ... The transfer from Michigan State University drained four three-pointers in the Bulldogs loss at Portland State University and finished with 18 points. (Gozags.com)

    The new Lost Generation  Dec 1, 2007
    Portland State University in Oregon, 400 miles north of where I live, has 800 vets enrolling this fall, and many other colleges across the country have a similarly huge inrush. These include a predictable complement of people with severe problems of post-traumatic stress disorder, which is likely to produce sociopathic behavior. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)

    Women's Basketball Heads To Arizona State Classic  Nov 29, 2007
    BULLDOGS FALTER ON THE ROAD: Despite having four players score in double-figure points, including who had a game-high 23, the Gonzaga University women's basketball team dropped a 75-72 decision to Portland State University Sunday, Nov. 25 ... Bowman closed out the week with a 23 point, seven rebound performance at Portland State University ... The Bulldogs had their four-game winning streak broken when it lost a heartbreaking 75-72 decision to Portland State University. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Basketball Falters On The Road  Nov 27, 2007
    - Despite having four players score in double-figure points, including who had a game-high 23, the Gonzaga University women's basketball team dropped a 75-72 decision to Portland State University Sunday afternoon. It was the Bulldogs first loss of the season. (Gozags.com)

    Bowman Tabbed WCC Player of the Week  Nov 27, 2007
    Bowman closed out the week with a 23 point, seven rebound performance at Portland State University. The Bulldogs dropped a heartbreaking 75-72 decision to the Vikings. (Gozags.com)

    Women's Basketball Takes Down Marquette  Nov 24, 2007
    Gonzaga hits the road for the first time this season as it plays at Portland State University on Sunday, Nov. 25 at 2 p.m.. . (Gozags.com)

    Vet's biopic  Nov 6, 2007
    Pimentel, played in Music Within by Ron Livingston (Office Space, Sex and the City), enrolled at Portland State University, where he met his best friend, Art Honneyman (played by Michael Sheen of The Queen), who has severe cerebral palsy. The pair bonded over their dissatisfaction with the social and physical limits that face disabled people and were moved to action. (USA Today -- News)

    Vets’ suicides are not rare  Nov 1, 2007
    A separate study earlier this year by researchers at Portland State University found that veterans were twice as likely to commit suicide as male nonveterans. PTSD is nothing new. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Younger, white veterans at higher risk of suicide  Oct 31, 2007
    "This is an important study and adds a lot to what we know about this population, veterans who seek treatment at the VA system," said Mark Kaplan, a professor of community health at Portland State University. (Agencies). (Xinhuanet, China)

    Bengals Compete in ITA Mountain Regional  Oct 25, 2007
    Freshman, beat Jeff Cero of Portland State University in the first round of the tournament 6-7, 6-1, 6-2. In the second round of the tournament Sascha Kiehne of Weber State who was ranked 25th in the tournament defeated Barrenetxea 6-4, 6-3. (Isubengals.com)

    Norm Johnson: Mr. Automatic Looks Back, Pt. 2  Oct 23, 2007
    He's also still a coach - at Portland State University. When Glanville called Norm Johnson in the face of disappointing performances by rookie kicker Brad Daluiso, Johnson admitted to being a bit spooked by the man's reputation. (SeahawksInsider.com)

    State soccer aid$ Pocatello  Oct 19, 2007
    Varsity Contractors is hosting a 50-year anniversary this weekend, and Portland State University will be in town for a football game against Idaho State University. Due to the events, many hotels are booked, but they are happy to oblige. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)

    Novelist presents book at Temecula library  Oct 15, 2007
    Abu-Jaber, a writer in residence and associate professor of English at Portland State University in Oregon, has won numerous literary honors, including the PEN Center USA award for fiction, according to a news release from the Riverside County Library. Previous novels by Abu-Jaber include "The Language of Baklava," "Crescent" and "Arabian Jazz.". (North County Times)

    Napolsky Advances to Singles B Semifinals  Oct 7, 2007
    Competing in the three-day event are Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. Napolsky advanced to the semifinals with victories in the round of 16 and quarterfinals. (Gozags.com)

    Zags Open GU/EWU Tournament On A Strong Note  Oct 6, 2007
    Competing in the three-day event are Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. In the singles flight A bracket, , and all posted victories to advance to the round of 16. (Gozags.com)

    Oregon at center of terrorism exercise  Oct 6, 2007
    One of the other difficult questions in disaster planning is how the public will react to a real emergency, and that involves mostly guesswork the drill is not designed to answer, said Gary Pearlstein, a Portland State University expert on terrorism. One of the things we re lacking is, nobody is really educating the public on how to do the things they need to do, Pearlstein said, noting the British government has been making sure that businesses and shops have first-aid kits available. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)

    Men's Tennis Hosts GU/EWU Tournament  Oct 4, 2007
    Participating in the three-day event will be Gonzaga, Eastern Washington, the University of Montana, the University of Idaho, Portland State University, Whitworth College, Lewis-Clark State College and Spokane Community College. The Bulldogs' , , , , and will play in the singles A bracket, while , , and will represent the Zags in the singles B draw. (Gozags.com)

    Wind Plays Havoc With Final Round  Oct 3, 2007
    Kayla Morinaga of Portland State University took medalist honors with a 2-under par 214. Colorado's Dominique Pytlewski, the 36-hole leader Monday, followed two strokes back with her even-par score and there were five players tied for third with a final total of 219. (Gozags.com)

    Dojcak Advances To Quarterfinals Of Portland Invitational  Sep 29, 2007
    of the Gonzaga University men's tennis team, advanced to the quarterfinal round of the singles flight A at the Portland Invitational hosted by Portland State University and the University of Portland at Portland, Ore. Gonzaga, Portland, Portland State, Eastern Washington University, Linfield College, Whitworth College and the University of Idaho are competing at the three-day event. (Gozags.com)

    GETTING AHEAD  Sep 24, 2007
    Gianchetta completed undergraduate studies in social work at the University of Montana and earned a master's degree in social services administration and management from Portland State University. She has worked for a variety of elder care facilities and organizations. (Missoulian, MT)

    Women's Basketball Releases 2008 Schedule  Sep 21, 2007
    Other games during the long road-swing are Portland State University (Nov. 25, 7 p.m.), UC Davis (Dec. (Gozags.com)

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