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
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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)