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Rick Denhart is a detailed, organized, multi-tasker, comfortable with diverse groups of people and shifting environments. Rick enjoys the challenge of fast moving, multi-faceted projects and has a keen ability to bring unity to diverse work teams in remote locations under chaotic conditions. Rick is a nationally recognized expert in deconstruction with a strong background in sustainable green building, quality control, design, and construction. His work has appeared in the Washington Post, on television, and numerous publications. Rick is an educator and trainer with special knowledge of turn-key processes in all phases of construction, including defect and restoration and museum exhibit design. He is known for his culturally sensitive work in high-end museum development with such projects as the Native American Museum at Warm Springs in Oregon and the Museum of Natural History in Los Angeles, and the Microsoft Museum in Redmond, Washington. His collaboration with Portland State University on disability issues provides him a solid background in ADA issues in the workplace. Rick’s project budgets have ranged to several million dollars with estimating experience to hundreds of millions. Rick is also an artist and photographer whose work illustrates this website, appears in museums, text books, and many seminar presentations.
Media Apperarances
- 4/30/07 Answering the Call, KGW Channel 8 News at Six, by Amy Troy.
- 4/23/07 Get This, KBOO Radio, with host Chris Andreae.
- 4/7/07 Oregon Volunteers Take Green Approach To Deconstruction, Newhouse News Service, /www.newhouse.com/oregon-volunteers-take-green-approach-to-deconstruction-5.html.
- 4/4/07 Deconstructing New Orleans, by Todd Nolan, Portland Tribune
- 4/4/07 Hammering Out Ideas, by Bruce Nolan, The Times-Picayune, metro p.1. Â
- 4/1/07 Oregon Governor in Flight of Friendship to New Orleans, KPTV Fox Channel 12 the 10 O’clock News.
- 1/7/07 The One Dollar House, KATU Channel 2 Television Evening News (5:30 segment), Portland, OR
- 8/24/06 Taking apart Buildings Can Build Community, by Chatten Hayes, In Portland section, The Oregonian, p. 15
- 6/28/06 Deconstructing For FEMA Dollars, by Ian Demsky, Willamette Week, p. 17
- 1/7/06 Outlook Portland with Nick Fish, WB 32 television, Portland, OR. Talk show covering deconstruction in New Orleans with the ReBuilding Center
- 12/17/05 Groups Salvage Materials, Memories by Carefully Dismantling Houses, by Martha McNeil Hamilton, The Washington Post.
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Dr. Hazel Denhart, Ed.D. holds a doctorate in educational leadership and is on the faculty at Portland State Univesity where she teaches and conducts research. U.S. News & World Report ranked the Capstone program where she leads senior research projects, in deconstruction and learning disability issues, as among the top ten service learning programs in the nation alongside Harvard, MIT, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, and Duke for the past consecutive five years. Rebecca is an advisory committee member for the Research Center on Inclusive and Effective Educational Practices, and a member of the American Educational Research Association, the National Education Association, the International Dyslexia Association, and Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society, among other professional societies. She is an enthusiastic and passionate lecturer, having been recognized by popular student vote as one of the top ten faculty at PSU. Her high energy presentations are characterized by abundant humor and vivid stories. Audience members comment on feeling a personal connection to her, leaving her lectures feeling they have received something richer than the topic du jour stamped on their ticket. Rebecca is also a playwright and journalist whose work has been featured in newspapers, on television, in theatres, and in text books. A list of her productions and publications can be found on her vitae.
Dr. Hazel Denhart's Vitae
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