 Newest Pamplin professor focuses on urban economics
Although he is the author of the nation’s best-selling textbook on urban economics, Arthur O’Sullivan’s career itinerary never included a stop in a bona fide metropolis. Until now.
"Maybe it was about time," says O’Sullivan, who moved to Portland last fall to become the Dr. Robert B. Pamplin Jr. Professor of Economics at Lewis & Clark.
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 Cow Creek Band of Umpqua gives $150,000
Lewis & Clark has received $150,000 from the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua in appreciation of the labors of Stephen Dow Beckham and Dennis Whittlesey in the settlement of the tribe’s land claims case with the federal government and the negotiation of its successful gaming and entertainment enterprises.
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Faculty Focus
Nora Beck, associate professor of music, wrote two book reviews that appeared in Renaissance Quarterly, Volume 54.4 (Winter 2001). She reviewed Christie Collins Judd’s Tonal Structures in Early Music and Julie E. Cumming’s The Motet in the Age of Du Fay: Subgenres, Transformation, and Interpretation. Beck, who is also one of the College’s faculty athletics representatives, participated in a landmark panel devoted to sexual diversity and homophobia at the national convention of the National Collegiate Athletic Association on January 12.
Vicki Brooks, assistant professor of school counseling and department chair, and Carolyn Sheldon, visiting assistant professor of school counseling, presented "Increasing Diversity in Our School Counselor Ranks" at the Education Trust’s national convention in Washington, D.C., November 1 through 3. They presented with Yvonne Katz, Beaverton School District superintendent. Together the College and the school district have developed a new model for recruiting and preparing members of diverse populations to be school counselors. Continue this article |
