Events for: Academics & Research
«  May, 2008  »
Date/Time Title
Thu May 1, 2008  
 12:00pm May 1 -May 4 Library Spring Book Sale!
 12:00pm Performance Attendance Recital Series: Piano Area
 1:00pm Faculty Favorite Lecture Series: Melody Rose
 3:00pm Carnegie Conversation
 3:30pm RITA Administrator Brubaker Visit
  May 1 – May 30 Clear Project Exhibit! Portland State Library
Fri May 2, 2008  
 7:30am May 1-May 4 - Library's Spring Book Sale!
 12:00pm Transportation Seminar: Transit-Oriented Development: Findings from Recent Research
 3:00pm Nonviolent Deescalation Training
 7:30pm La Bohème
Sat May 3, 2008  
 10:00am May 1 -May 4 Library Spring Book Sale!
 12:00pm Health Equity Intitiative Community Screening and Dialogue – When the Bough Breaks
 7:00pm "RAKUGO! Japanese Vocal Comedy!" performed by KATSURA KAISHI
 7:30pm La Bohème
Sun May 4, 2008  
 12:00pm May 1 -May 4 Library Spring Book Sale!
 5:00pm Senior Recital: Scott Cho
Tue May 6, 2008  
 12:00pm Piano: Lisa Marsh
 7:00pm Junior Recital: Brandon Conway
Thu May 8, 2008  
  May 1 – May 30 Clear Project Exhibit! Portland State Library
 12:00pm Performance Attendance Recital Series: Guitar Area
 1:00pm Faculty Favorite Lecture Series: Deb Tolman
 4:00pm Roslyn Farrington - Love & Self Care Awareness
 7:00pm Award-winning Author Sandy Tolan Reads from "The Lemon Tree"
Fri May 9, 2008  
 9:00am MESA Day 2008
 11:00am PSU Sustainability: "Feedback Mechanisms in the Urban Environment" research presentation by Dr. David Sailor
 12:00pm Transportation Seminar: Long Before Airline Deregulation
 12:30pm PSU Sustainability: "Community Resilience: A Key Indicator of Social Sustainability"
 6:00pm Helen Gordon Child Development Center Annual Fundraising Auction
 7:00pm Junior Recital: Tom Salata
Sat May 10, 2008  
 10:30am Abraham Lincoln, His Legacy to Oregon, and his Relationship with U.S. Railroads: A Program for National Train Day
Sun May 11, 2008  
 4:00pm Junior Recital: Jay Derderian
Mon May 12, 2008  
 12:30pm What Is The Wage Gap?
Wed May 14, 2008  
 12:00pm More than a Slave
 3:00pm Junior Recital: Michael Bacus
 6:00pm "The Ins and Outs of Publishing" with Joy Harris, Whitney Otto and Chelsea Cain at PSU
 7:30pm Lincoln's Birthday and Memorial Day : The History of Two important American Holidays
Thu May 15, 2008  
  May 1 – May 30 Clear Project Exhibit! Portland State Library
 7:15am Business Briefing: Measuring Sustainability
 12:00pm Performance Attendance Recital Series: String Area
 1:00pm Faculty Favorite Lecture Series: Pedro Ferbel-Azcarate
 5:30pm Nonprofit Continuum Conference – Speed Dating With the Experts
 6:00pm Graduate Business Program Information Session
Fri May 16, 2008  
 8:00am Nonprofit Continuum Conference – Sessions and Networking
 9:00am Announcing the 2nd annual Portland State University Women's Studies
 10:00am 2008 PSU Women's Studies Student Colloquium: Feminism, Innovation and Community
 12:00pm Master Class with Clarinetist Gary Gray
 12:00pm Transportation Seminar: Where Do People Bicycle? The Role of Infrastructure in Determining Bicycling Behavior
 2:00pm Directing Film/Directing TV: A Talk with Allison Anders
 2:30pm Engineering Discovery Showcase
 7:00pm Recital with Clarinetist Gary Gray
Sat May 17, 2008  
 12:00pm Health Equity Intitiative Community Screening and Dialogue – Bad Sugar
 4:00pm Junior Recital: John Velasquez
Mon May 19, 2008  
 12:30pm Getting What You're Worth
 12:30pm Junior Student Recital: William Nemeth
 7:00pm Inside & Outside: The Challenge of Jewish Prayer
 8:30pm Junior Recital: Branic Howard
Tue May 20, 2008  
 11:00am Young Muslims in America
 12:00pm Accreditation Potpourri
 5:00pm Environmental Justice and Environmental Humanities at the Crossroads
Wed May 21, 2008  
 12:00pm The Economic and Demographic Background to the Hasidic Movement
 4:00pm Micro Credit as a Tool of Social Transformation
 5:30pm Socratic Society Event
Thu May 22, 2008  
  May 1 – May 30 Clear Project Exhibit! Portland State Library
 12:00pm Performance Attendance Recital Series: Composition Area
 1:00pm Author Michael Ryan Presents the Craft Talk "Grammar for Poets" at PSU
 1:00pm Faculty Favorite Lecture Series: Christa Orth
 4:00pm Wanna Party? Know Your Social Host Liability!
 6:30pm Japanese Literature Lecture by Prof. Van Gessel
 6:45pm Learning about math from everyday practice: Examples from Alaska
 7:00pm Author Michael Ryan to read at PSU
 7:00pm Poet Doreen Gildroy to Read at PSU
 7:30pm Senior Recital: Eric Allen
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
Fri May 23, 2008  
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 12:00pm From Bike Commuter to Bike Advocate: Panel Discussion
 12:30pm Workshop: Messages with Wings
 3:30pm "Power, Performance and Pathos: Greek Rhetoric in the Roman Empire
 3:30pm 44th Annual Nina Mae Kellogg Award Ceremony
 7:00pm Trena Gillette Memorial Lecture
 8:00pm Senior Student Recital: Ben Wasson
Sat May 24, 2008  
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 12:00pm Senior Student Recital - Gavriel de Tarr
 3:00pm Junior Recital: Jo Salicos
 8:00pm Senior Recital: Daniel Gascon
Sun May 25, 2008  
 2:00pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 8:00pm Senior Recital: Dave Muldoon
Tue May 27, 2008  
 7:00pm Travel Abroad Clinic
Wed May 28, 2008  
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 8:00am 2008 Regional Livability Summit
 11:00am Celebrate the Bike-to-PSU Challenge with us in the Park Blocks
 7:00pm Beyond Native American
 7:00pm “What's the Big Idea?”
Thu May 29, 2008  
  May 1 – May 30 Clear Project Exhibit! Portland State Library
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 12:00pm Performance Attendance Recital Series: Charlie Gray and Friends
 1:00pm Faculty Favorite Lecture Series: Jack Straton
 3:00pm 2008 Civic Engagement Awards
 7:00pm New York Times best-selling author PHILLIP MARGOLIN
Fri May 30, 2008  
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 10:00am PSU Sustainability: "Portland Area Ecosystems" research presentation by Dr. Alan Yeakley
 10:00am Planner in Residence Status Report on the Big look
 12:00pm Transportation Seminar: Imagine 82nd
 1:00pm Making Sustainability Research Work
 4:00pm Graduate Recital: Monica Belzer
 7:00pm Junior Recital: Kati Davis
Sat May 31, 2008  
 7:30pm Spring Theater Performance DANCING AT LUGHNASA by Brian Friel
 9:00am Wetlands 101 Workshop
 10:00am Green Living Street Fair
 2:00pm Junior Recital: Karl Rohde
 3:00pm PSU Symphony Orchestra
 4:00pm Junior Recital: John Donnelly
 5:00pm Senior Student Recital: Matthew Gohlke
 7:00pm Senior Recital: Allison Armerding
 
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