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Portland State Perspective; Summer 1981, Portland State University

Portland State Perspective

A quarterly alumni newsletter. In this issue: Changing China; Public History program; Shakespeare tour; feature on Portland Police Bureau.

Civil Engineering Agreement For Preliminary Update And Basis For Design Between Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District And Bechtel Civl And Materials, Inc., Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District Of Oregon, Bechtel Civil And Minerals, Inc.

TriMet Collection

No abstract provided.

Meeting Notes 1981-06-11 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

1981 Commencement Program, Commencement

Commencement Archives 1980-89

The program for the Portland State University 1981 Spring Commencement ceremony, held at Memorial Coliseum on June 7, 1981, in Portland, Oregon.

Opening remarks by Edward C. Harms, Jr., Oregon State System of Higher Education, and Jill Kremen, Class of 1981.

Rain, Eco-Net

RAIN: Journal of Appropriate Technology

Volume 7, Number 8

Inside: Coyote Questions; Recycling Ghettos; Lovins on Lemon Socialism

RAIN began in October 1974 as a publication of ECO-NET, an environmental education network funded by the Hill Foundation and an Environmental Education grant. Its office was based in the Environmental Education Center at Portland State University. With a focus on the Pacific Northwest, particularly Oregon, RAIN originally described itself as a “bulletin board” with an “emphasis on environmental/energy related and communications kinds of information” and interested in “the evolutionary possibilities of inter-disciplinary connections.”

Faculty Senate Monthly Packet June 1981, Portland State University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Monthly Packets

The June 1981 Monthly packet includes the June agenda and appendices and the Faculty Senate minutes and attachments from the meeting held May 1981.

Portland Advocate-June 1981

Portland Advocate

Publisher

Black United Front

Editor

[not available]

Address

P.O. Box 3976

Meeting Notes 1981-05-14 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Portland Advocate-May 1981

Portland Advocate

Publisher

Black United Front

Editor

[not available]

Address

P.O. Box 3976

Meeting Notes 1981-04-09 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Faculty Senate Monthly Packet April 1981, Portland State University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Monthly Packets

The April 1981 Monthly packet includes the April agenda and appendices and the Faculty Senate minutes and attachments from the meeting held March 1981.

Meeting Notes 1981-03-12 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Faculty Senate Monthly Packet March 1981, Portland State University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Monthly Packets

The March 1981 Monthly packet includes the March agenda and appendices and the Faculty Senate minutes and attachments from the meeting held February 1981.

City Club Of Portland Bulletin Vol. 61, No. 40 (Special Edition) (1981-2-25), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.

Meeting Notes 1981-02-12 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Meeting Notes 1981-01-08 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Transparent Sculptures, Lithographs, And Watercolors : A Personal Response To The Natural World, Stephan Spencer Soihl

Dissertations and Theses

The group of works that I am presenting as my Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition is a selection of my best work from the past three years. It is made up of two different artistic forms: fairly small sculptures comprised of aluminum channel and plexiglas, on the one hand, and lithographs and watercolors, on the other.

Faculty Senate Monthly Packet January 1981, Portland State University Faculty Senate

Faculty Senate Monthly Packets

The January 1981 Monthly packet includes the January agenda and appendices and the Faculty Senate minutes and attachments from the meeting held December 1980.

The Assessment Of Service Providers' Attitudes Toward Working With Older Clients In An Urban Social Service System, Marilyn Diane Petersen

Dissertations and Theses

This study investigates attitudes toward working with older clients held by service providers in an urban social service system. Four samples were involved: three of providers (Interview Panel, n = 22; Pretest Sample, n = 89; and Survey Sample, n = 428) and one of providers and their older clients (Encounter Sample, n = 52 providers, 147 clients). The first time samples included 13 provider types: hospital doctors, nurses, and nurses aides; in-home nurses and aides; nursing home nurses and aides; mental health practitioners; and income, nutrition, transportation, housing, and interaction personnel. The Encounter Sample included: in-home nurses and aides, …

Coping With Stress Following A Natural Disaster: The Volcanic Eruption Of Mt. St. Helens, Shirley Ann Murphy

Dissertations and Theses

This study focuses on the coping responses of the bereaved immediate family and close friends of persons who died as a result of the volcanic eruption of Mt. St. Helens in southwestern Washington on May 18, 1980. Three major research questions were addressed: Is there a relationship between illness and three life events: presumed death of a close relative or friend, confirmed death of a close relative or friend, and loss of one's permanent of recreational residence? Do self-efficacy and social supports act as intervening variables to buffer the negative effects of stress on one's health when coping with loss? …

Citizen Advocacy Groups, An Intervention Strategy: A Case Study Of The Community Coalition For School Integration In Portland, Oregon, Patricia J. Rumer

Dissertations and Theses

This dissertation focused on citizen advocacy groups as an intervention strategy for affecting change in the policy process. The analysis is of a specific intervention in school desegregation policy by a citizen advocacy group. The purpose of this research was to identify the conditions under which a citizen advocacy group can intervene; the constraints to a successful intervention; and the attributes of a successful intervention. The case study was of the Community Coalition for School Integration, a citizen advocacy group which existed in Portland, Oregon between 1977 and 1980. A multi-method approach was used. It involved fifty interviews with members …

Fortel, A Telecommunications Forecasting System, James Leslie Black

Dissertations and Theses

The telecommunications industry is undergoing a metamorphic change. New technologies have made possible a vast panorama of new services. Electronic newspapers, videotelephones, and computer-mediated conferences are but a few of the possibilities. In contrast to technology, most of the other factors affecting the industry (and its infrastructure) have not changed. Government regulations, for example, are based on the 1934 Communications Act. These factors (e.g., consumer behavior, corporate philosophies, energy, and competition) are beginning to change. The Congress is considering a rewrite of the 1934 Communications Act. Competition has become a dominant factor (note that the industry by and large has …

Rain, Eco-Net

RAIN: Journal of Appropriate Technology

Volume 7, Number 4

Inside: Toxic Wastes Syndrome; Northwest Power Play; Lovins' Bunnies

RAIN began in October 1974 as a publication of ECO-NET, an environmental education network funded by the Hill Foundation and an Environmental Education grant. Its office was based in the Environmental Education Center at Portland State University. With a focus on the Pacific Northwest, particularly Oregon, RAIN originally described itself as a “bulletin board” with an “emphasis on environmental/energy related and communications kinds of information” and interested in “the evolutionary possibilities of inter-disciplinary connections.”

Meeting Notes 1980-12-04 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Rain, Eco-Net

RAIN: Journal of Appropriate Technology

Volume 7, Number 3

Inside: Wood Furnaces; Banking on Solar; The Synfuels Connection

RAIN began in October 1974 as a publication of ECO-NET, an environmental education network funded by the Hill Foundation and an Environmental Education grant. Its office was based in the Environmental Education Center at Portland State University. With a focus on the Pacific Northwest, particularly Oregon, RAIN originally described itself as a “bulletin board” with an “emphasis on environmental/energy related and communications kinds of information” and interested in “the evolutionary possibilities of inter-disciplinary connections.”

Meeting Notes 1980-11-06 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Report On Mandatory Weatherization Of Buildings Requires Vote (Municipal Measure 51), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.

Meeting Notes 1980-10-09 , Joint Policy Advisory Committee On Transportation

Joint Policy Advisory Committee on Transportation

No abstract provided.

Report On Nuclear Plant Licensing Requires Vote Approval, Waste Disposal Facility Existence (State Measure No.7), City Club Of Portland (Portland, Or.)

City Club of Portland

No abstract provided.

Rain, Eco-Net

RAIN: Journal of Appropriate Technology

Volume 7, Number 1

Inside: Fueling the People; Ecology as Politics

RAIN began in October 1974 as a publication of ECO-NET, an environmental education network funded by the Hill Foundation and an Environmental Education grant. Its office was based in the Environmental Education Center at Portland State University. With a focus on the Pacific Northwest, particularly Oregon, RAIN originally described itself as a “bulletin board” with an “emphasis on environmental/energy related and communications kinds of information” and interested in “the evolutionary possibilities of inter-disciplinary connections.”