Winter 2008

Producing, using, saving

Portland State researchers are energized about power.

Age-friendly Portland

A professor and student highlight Portland in a worldwide guide on older adult needs.

Fading voices

Tucker Childs documents the disappearing languages of West Africa, so a culture, a linguistic heritage will not be lost.

In the world of zero-g

Moving liquids, when gravity does not apply, is the specialty of this engineering professor.

DEPARTMENTS

Letters

Debbie Murdock is not forgotten; New veterans service on campus

Around the Park Blocks

Watershed program best in the West | Business School among 'Global 100' | Men share heart-to-heart advice | President George Bush honors prof | What's new? Largest freshmen class | Afghanistan language offered | Viewpoint: Northwest housing prices | New fund bridges 'valley of death'

Fanfare

Queens of Heart; On campus: Rushdie book brought to stage; New film major: That's a wrap; The human side of welfare reform; New works

Athletics

Coming back strong; Matching trophies for Morrison?

Giving

Lokey gift elevates Judaic Studies; Annual fund tops $1 million

Alumni Connections

Her mother would be proud; Board members appreciated; At home and around the world with PSU alumni; Upcoming events

Alumni Notes

Making history | Beyond the water cooler

Looking Back

30 years ago