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A hospitalist with Kaiser
As a Portland State student, Sahra Vanderkin Rahimtoola, co-founded the Student Ambassador program. |
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A lawyer in the making
By age 19, Pakistani native Saba Ahmed had earned a double major at Portland State. |
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A passion to tell the story of Oregon Judaism
Gloria Lohman Feves '72 explores the history of Oregon's Jewswhy they came, what they found, and how they changed through the years. |
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A rose by her name
Leslie Goodlow-Baldwin is the youngest-ever president of the Portland Rose Festival. |
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A Vanguard education
When John Wykoff, Jr., was editor of the Vanguard student newspaper, it was in boxes downtown. |
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Bamboo clothing with a message
Alum Ryan Christensen uses "eco-friendly" clothing as his "weapon of choice" to convey a social message. |
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Being all that he can be
David Cowsert heads a new publishing group in Portland. |
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Belief in children rewarded
Oregon Teacher of the Year (2006-07) Jackie Cooke describes herself as an optimist. |
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Beyond the watercooler
Nova Newcomer has developed an efficient software program for employee communication. |
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Bringing solutions off the hill
Kristin Rencher transforms scientific discoveries into beneficial products. |
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Capital relations
Erin Hulme '06 loves living and working in Washington, DC. |
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Charter school champion
Adam Reid '03 helps keep a local public charter school running |
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Coming one day to a theater near you?
Dan Vance '97 has made an independent film in Arizona with a camera of his own design. |
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Creating living history for a new museum
Teresa Neva Tate '94, MA '97 Creates Living History for a New Museum |
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Delivering the mail at a profit in Qatar
Ali M. Al Ali '83 Delivering Mail at a Profit in Qatar |
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Dentist with a heart
Michaelangelo Aust pursues dental realties over Ferrari dreams. |
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Green energy entrepreneur
Stephen Johnson hopes to produce fuel that is carbon neutral. |
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Green on top
Who would have thought to grow edible plants on rooftops? Erin Altz did. |
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Helping companies turn it around
Businesses looking to stay afloat seek out Renee Fellman, MBA '85 |
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Helping tsunami victims in India
John Stephens MIM '03 Helps Tsunami Victims in India |
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In the company of sisters
Products made by women around the world are sold through KJ Lewis' company. |
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Intel's 'Green Goddess'
Lorie Wigle MBA '89 oversees strategies for green prduct design and manufacturing as well as Intel's energy efficiency |
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Keeping the coffee and tea world abuzz
Julie Beals '96 keeps the coffee and tea world abuzz |
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Making a difference in Africa
Elizabeth Bara runs a nonprofit that helps people in Africa become self-reliant. |
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Making food her business
Tyson Foods convinced Oregon native Michelle Bond to move to its Arkansas offices. |
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Making history
Bob Sutton MA '73 is now chief historian of the National Park Service. |
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Making it in New York City
It's not unusual for PSU grad Deirdre Lorenz to crisscross Manhattan as she auditions for a commercial, poses for a designer catalog, and attends a premiere galaall in 24 hours. Maintaining careers as an actress, model, and film producer makes for a high-velocity lifestyle, but Lorenz is up to the challenge. |
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Master of the search engine
Marshall Simmonds '95 orchestrates search engine strategy to yield maximum traffic for the New York Times and its online properties. |
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Montana ranchers own a world record setting filly
Last September, a quarter horse owned by Dr. Ray '69 and Wendy Norgaard '67, MST '72 set the world's record for the fastest 300 yards in a derby trial at Yellowstone Downs in Billings, Montana. Although the couple didn't make any money, they had something better. |
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Offering cost-conscious counseling
Vince Dimone's, MS '03, cost-conscious counseling benefits his clients and himself. |
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Passing judgement in Oregon's top court
Paul De Muniz, who graduated from PSU with a degree in sociology, is chief justice of the Oregon Supreme Court. |
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Raising the profile of Iraqi refugees
Based in Cairo, Abeer Etefa is a spokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. |
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Revealing his life as a corporate spy
Revealing his life as a corporate spy |
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Sailing around the world
Tammy Kimball and her family lived onboard their boat, the <i>Anjuli</i>, for two years. |
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Serving the U.S. Senate for over a decade
Mark Prater is the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance's chief tax counsel. |
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Studying brain function at Columbia University
Joy Hirsch MS '71 Studying Brain Function at Columbia University |
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Success in the world of contemporary art
Carolyn Cole '76 has accomplished what most aspiring artists dream of her work is shown in six galleries nationwide and her boldly colored contemporary paintings are held in over 500 private and corporate collections. |
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Successful entrepreneur starts young
Paresh Patel '96 gets an early start as a successful entrepreneur |
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Taking UPS global
Chief Financial Officer Scott Davis '74 likes to keep his learning curve growing at a steady pace, and helping to chart the future of UPSa $36 billion corporationgives him that opportunity. |
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The cheering goes on
MaryLou Wendel Webb passes on the Homecoming Queen crown after 35 years. |
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This alumnus wants in your back pocket
Garett Croft Stenson '04 sits in his north Portland bungalow among boxes stacked full of wallets, tape, stickers, and promotional posters, all ready to be mailed to retailers. |
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