FAQs
How much has been raised in Portland State's Building Our Future campaign and where does the money go?
Nearly $74 million has been raised to date (October, 2004) and the money contributed has had a huge impact throughout the Portland State campus. Examples include:
- Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science
- 118 new academic scholarships throughout the university, totaling over $11 million
- $2.6 million in scholarships support for student athletes
- Eleven new faculty professorships
- Endowed deanship
- Digital scanning transmission electron microscope
- Integrated Circuits Design and Test Laboratory
- Tektronix Design and Testing Laboratory
- Morthland Biology Laboratory
- Innovative research initiatives throughout Portland State
- Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory
- Northwest Center for Engineering, Science and Technology
- The Native American Student and Community Center
- State-of-the-art research center, Branford Price Millar Library
- Walk of the Heroines
- New pianos for the region's top music program
- Major expansion and renovation, Helen Gordon Child Development Center
- Gymnasium renovations and Morrow Team Room, Peter W. Stott Center gymnasium
- Harold Schnitzer Family Program in Judaic Studies
- Food Industry Leadership Center
- Hatfield School of Government
- Center for Science Education
- Center for Professional Integrity and Accountability
- Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute
- Center for Emerging Technologies
- Center for Japanese Studies
- Center for Excellence in Writing
- and many more programs throughout Portland State
