Profile: Our Community Partner: Portland Parks and Recreation
Oaks Bottom Signage Project - Students studied the Oaks Bottom Refuge and created interpretive signs for the public's benefit on proper use and care of the sensitive wetland area.
Our Community Partner: Portland Parks and Recreation

Site Address:

5701 SE 86th Ave.
Portland, OR 97266

Site Contact:

Mark Wilson, Restoration Ecologist
Phone: 503-823-6736
Email: mwilson@ci.portland.or.us

Faculty Contact:

Greg Jacob, Assistant Professor, Department of English
Phone: 503-725-3521
Email: jacobg@pdx.edu

 

Project Description:

During the Spring Term of 2003, students studied the Oaks Bottom Refuge and created interpretive signs for the public's benefit on proper use and care of the sensitive wetland area.

Type of Partnership: Community-based Learning Academic Course

Partnership Frequency: One-term course

Student Commitment: 4 students, 3 hours per week

Partnership Began: 03/31/2003

Partnership Ended: 06/13/2003