Scott Cunningham 

Co-principal investigator on an Elder Abuse Project taking place with a local district attorney's office.  Goal is to improve prosecution of crimes against the elderly.

Consultant on a collaborative research partnership between the University at Albany and two juvenile treatment facilities located in NE United States.  Goal is to increase learning capacity in the agencies.

Lynette F Feder

"A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Court-Mandated Programs for Men Convicted of Domestic Violence" conducted for the Campbell Collaboration.  On-going since 2002.  Using only the most rigorous studies, the research will conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of court-mandated batterer intervention programs.

"Evaluation of the Elder Abuse Prosecution Program" conducted for the Multnomah District Attorney's Office. Ongoing since July 2002. The project measures the impact of the Elder Abuse Prevention Project through evaluation of the effectiveness of the training program as well as developing a database so as to better measure changes in the handling of these cases.

Mel Gurtov

"What Works?" A video project that focuses on individuals and groups that are making a positive contribution, here and abroad, to a more equitable, secure world. Ongoing effort to raise funds and design the video series.

Kris  R Henning

Portland State University Campus Public Safety:  Developing comprehensive incident-based reporting system for criminal and noncriminal events and accompanying database that allows for field reporting.

Marcus D Ingle

Co-Director of Hatfield School of Government project with USAID to restore a canal in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam using the Community Based Environmental Management (CBEM) approach.

Director of the Public Administration Division's Global Area of Specialization within the Masters Degree program.  Responsibilities include guiding students, developing and teaching globally oriented leadership and management courses, and publishing.

Manager of collaborative relationship with Washington County, Oregon, to develop the Kutai Regency in Indonesia into a High Performance Local Government.

Annette I. Jolin

Program evaluation of Women in Community Service-Lifeskills Program at Coffee Creek Correctional Institution for women.

Examining the efficacy of enhanced police responses to intimate partner violence.

Work with Portland Housing Authority on research project assessing the empirical relationship between criminal history and tenancy.

Gretchen M. Kafoury

Oregon Center for Public Policy, President of Board, Research and supports public policy to improve economic prospects of low income Oregonians

Zimmerman Community Center, Board, River District Community Development Corporation

Citizen\'s Commission on Homelessness, appointed by City of Portland, 2003-present to consider plans to eliminate homelessness

Douglas F. Morgan

Elected Director, Portland Public School Board, 4year term beginning July 2003

Latino Network Project, two year $100,000 grant from PSU ending in 2003.  The purpose of the grant is to facilitate the creation of a Latino Network in Multnomah County and capture "the lessons learned".

Indonesia public service training program, a collaborative effort with Washington County to create a leadership development program for Indonesian local government officials.

Masami Nishishiba 

"Japanese Municipal Officer's Mid-Career Training Program" funded by Tokyo Foundation. Joint training program with Waseda University Japan.

Current_Community_Engagement_2: Developing evaluation plans in preparation for the establishment of "Regional Economic Crime Investigation Center"

Brian C Renauer

Principal Investigator for Project Safe Neighborhoods Portland Site, US Department of Justice, provide evaluation of gun reduction efforts in Multnomah County.

Principal Investigator Evaluation of Lents/Brentwood Darlington Weed and Seed, US Department of Justice, surveys of the Lents/Brentwood neighborhood and analysis of crime stats.

Melody Rose

Model Presidential Nominating Convention.  Beaverton School District, March 10 - 12, 2004.  This project trains 3,000 high school and middle school kids to simulate a presidential nominating convention.  PSU Coordinator.

Oregon Central Voter Registration symposium for academics.  Coordinator.  Jan. 23, 2004.  This half-day conference brings the state's elections scholars together with the Secretary of State's office to collaborate on the implementation of the state's new voter registration system.

Oregon Historical Association.  I will be the moderator for a panel discussion among some of Oregon's finest political women: Vera Katz, Gretchen Kafoury, Betty Roberts, and Norma Paulus. March 18, 2004 at the OHS.

Ronald L. Tammen

City of Portland Disaster Mitigation Planning Committee. Chair

Hatfield School-Beijing Normal University Joint Project.  Co-Chair

Critical Decisions Institute. President, Board of Directors

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