OCR Text |
Show PI. Grove man wins government award Dr. Richard D. Partch of Pleasant Grove was a member of a socioeconomics socio-economics team that recently received Achievement awards from the Bureau of Reclamation, Utah Projects Office, for its work on financial, economic and sociologic analyses for the proposed Diamond Fork Power System. The power system is part of the Central Utah Project's Bonneville Unit. Dr. Partch, a political sociologist, earned his B.S. degree at Portland State University and his Ph.D. in 1976 at the University of Pennsylvania. Penn-sylvania. Partch has been employed with Reclamation for five years, during which time he taught undergraduate un-dergraduate classes at Brigham Young University. Prior to that, as a professor at Niagra University in New York State, Portland State University in Oregon and the University of California at Berkley, he taught courses" in government and public policy. Partch, a native of Oregon, lives in Pleasant Grove with his wife, the former Clare Rusguder, and their two children. |