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Monday, September 13, 2004
»Chinese Officials Visit Portland for Land-Use Management, Sustainable Development Training
Monday, January 31, 2005
»PSU Faculty and Students Honored by Metro Regional Parks for Community Service at Annual Banquet
Friday, April 15, 2005
»Teams compete, P:EAR wins
Friday, June 17, 2005
»Free Noon Lectures "Tour the World at Home" Offered by PSU Visiting Professors This Summer
Thursday, June 23, 2005
»Chancellor Pernsteiner Addresses American Democracy Project Conference
Friday, August 19, 2005
»U.S News & World Report Ranks Portland State Among the Best in the Nation for Undergraduate Curriculum
Monday, September 12, 2005
»Request for Proposals: Oregon Civic Solutions
Thursday, September 15, 2005
»PSU ranked among the best
»Work-life balance (if the boss approves)
Friday, March 31, 2006
»Call for Applications: 5th Annual Civic Engagement Awards Celebration
Wednesday, April 5, 2006
»Oregon Campus Compact's 2006 Statewide Civic Engagement Awards
Wednesday, December 27, 2006
»Carnegie Foundation Lists PSU on New Community Engagement Classification
Monday, February 5, 2007
»Christine Cress presents at University of San Francisco
»Pramod Parajuli presents at International Society for Ecological Economics
Monday, February 12, 2007
»Lissa Kaufman presents at Student Leadership Conference
»Ulrich Hardt presents at National Council of Teacher of English meeting
Monday, February 19, 2007
»Micki Caskey presents at National Middle School Association symposium
»Samuel Henry testifies in Salem on foster care standards bill
Monday, February 26, 2007
»Pramod Parajuli gives keynote at Hardy Plant Society of Oregon conference
Monday, March 5, 2007
»Catherine Thomasson travels in Iran with peace group
Monday, March 12, 2007
»Micki Caskey presents at International Literacy Conference
»Samuel Henry presents at Globalization, Diversity and Education conference
Monday, March 19, 2007
»Emily de la Cruz and Samuel Henry present at Globalization conference
Monday, April 16, 2007
»Samuel Henry gives keynote at Boys & Girls Clubs banquet
Monday, April 23, 2007
»Ulrich Hardt authors article on nonfiction children's books
»Susan Lenski co-authors article in Illinois Reading Council Journal
»Micki Caskey begins term as president of Middle Level Education Research Special Interest Group
Monday, April 30, 2007
»Micki Caskey presents at American Educational Research Association meeting
»Debra Gwartney participates at Association for American Geographers meeting
Monday, May 7, 2007
»Michael Smith presents at African American Education conference
»Mark Wubbold receives Computing Consortium grant
»Christopher Hodson writes article for Child Abuse and Neglect journal
Friday, May 11, 2007
»AmeriCorps Event at PSU Launches National Campaign, May 14-15
Monday, May 14, 2007
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Radical Math conference
Monday, May 21, 2007
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Radical Math conference
»Micki Caskey and Barbara Ruben write chapter in book on adolescent brain
Monday, July 30, 2007
»Dave Ervin gives interview on sustainability
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Mathematics in Arts and Sciences conference
Monday, September 24, 2007
»Dilafruz Williams presents at Living Knowledge International Conference in Paris
Monday, October 22, 2007
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Indian Education Summit
»Pramod Parajuli presents at Connecting Classrooms to Place conference
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
»Celebrity Speakers Join PSU Students at Chicano/Latino Scholarship Gala, Oct. 27
Monday, October 29, 2007
»Ulrich Hardt presents workshop on professional development for educators
»Pramod Parajuli presents at Environmental Affairs Symposium
Friday, November 2, 2007
»'Flat World' Lessons for Real-World Students
Tuesday, November 13, 2007
»Dilafruz Williams presents at Council of Great City Schools conference
Monday, November 19, 2007
»Dilafruz Williams serves on Oregon School Boards Association panel
Monday, January 14, 2008
»Nancy Parker named executive director of mental health provider
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Calcutta and Jadavpur universities
Monday, March 31, 2008
»Samuel Henry serves on Oregon education awards committee
Monday, May 12, 2008
»Gil Latz presents at International School Volunteering symposium in UAE
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
»Oregon BEST Hires Intel Executive as First Director
Monday, September 29, 2008
»Gil Latz joins U.S. advisory group on education cooperation with Vietnam
»Christina Luther receives Service to Homeland Award
Monday, October 13, 2008
»Janine Allen and Cathleen L. Smith author article in the Journal of College Student Development
»David Ervin chosen chair of national biotechnology committee
Monday, October 27, 2008
»Dilafruz Williams presents at Council of Great City Schools Annual Meeting
Monday, November 3, 2008
»Jennifer Allen and Tom Potiowsky author article in Economic Development Quarterly
Monday, January 12, 2009
»Wendy Machalicek co-authors paper in Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Monday, February 2, 2009
»Andy Job presents at Northwest Schools Uniting Neighborhoods AmeriCorps meeting
»Michael Smith authors article in Education and Urban Society
Thursday, March 19, 2009
»Education Professor Dilafruz Williams Participates in a White House Meeting with Urban School Leaders
Monday, March 30, 2009
»Dilafruz Williams participates in White House roundtable discussion
Monday, April 13, 2009
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay and Brian Greer co-edit Culturally Responsive Mathematics Education
Monday, April 20, 2009
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay presents at Tlingit tribes and clans conference
»David Allen receives Office of Special Education Programs grant
Monday, May 11, 2009
»Michael Smith authors articles in Negro Educational Review
Monday, May 18, 2009
»Michael Smith presents at American Educational Research Association meeting
Monday, June 1, 2009
»Michael J. Smith co-presents at African American education conference
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
»PSU awarded $2 Million Intel Vietnam Scholars Program
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
»Call for Entries: MK Gallery
»Call For Entries: PSU 2005 - 2009 Art Graduates
Friday, August 7, 2009
»Hold your nose; class is in
Monday, September 28, 2009
»Naomi Fast authors published poems
Monday, October 12, 2009
»Dilafruz Williams speaks at Fulbright Teacher Exchange workshop
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
»Portland State University will host special screening of Portland: Quest for the Livable City, October 14
Thursday, October 15, 2009
»MBA+ Business Projects Aid Companies and Educate Students
Monday, November 2, 2009
»Resilient communities and successful businesses, Nov. 6
»Robert Schroeder speaks on sustainable scholarship
»Lorraine Thomson and Kristen Pederson speak on sustainability in curricula
»Dilafruz Williams speaks on celebrating the whole child
Monday, November 9, 2009
»National Sustainability Education Week, Nov. 9-12
»Andy Job delivers workshop on teamwork
»Dilafruz Williams sits on panel at Urban Schools National Town Hall Meeting
»Christine Cress co-authors article in Equity & Excellence in Education
Monday, November 16, 2009
»Christine Cress speaks at service-learning conference
»Dilafruz Williams gives workshop on English language learners
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
»Two New Ecosystem Services Classes for Winter 2009 and Spring 2010
»Call for Papers - Portland Center for Public Humanities at PSU
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
»Sustainable Design & Development Certificate Available Through Portland State's School of Extended Studies
Thursday, December 3, 2009
»Dilafruz Williams gives keynote speech at Fulbright education conference
Monday, December 7, 2009
»Business Outreach Program Helps Businesses Benefit from Light Rail Project
Monday, February 1, 2010
»Culminating partnerships
»G.L.A. Harris present at International Conference on Education
Wednesday, February 10, 2010
»Professor Mellie Pullman Publishes Article on Food Waste in Sustainable Business Oregon
»Oregon Business Editor Praises Launch of the SBA's Social Innovation Incubator
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
»SBA's Social Innovation Incubator featured in Sustainable Industries Magazine
»Service Learning
Monday, March 8, 2010
»Dilafruz Williams co-presents at climate changes conference in India
Wednesday, March 24, 2010
»The New York Times: Letters - School Standards - National or Local?
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
»New Way for Oregonians to Support Alzheimer's Research This Tax Season
Saturday, April 17, 2010
»The Oregonian: Making sure students with disabilities get included: Parent-driven hope
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
»Free ReVV 2010 Conference Spots for PSU Students
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
»Center for Global Leadership in Sustainability Case Study Ranked First in International Competition
Monday, May 3, 2010
»Meiru Liu speaks at Chinese language conference
»Richard Lycan presents on panel at the Association of American Geographers meeting
»Karen Marrongelle presents at American Physical Society meeting
»Jack Corbett co-authors chapter in book on protected areas
Friday, May 14, 2010
»Middle East Study Tour: Global Commerce & Culture Now Accepting Applications
Thursday, May 27, 2010
»Portland State University awarded another LEED Gold certification
Friday, May 28, 2010
»The Oregonian: Kids need to unplug, commune with nature
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
»Learn how to help military veterans, June 4
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
»Food Industry Leadership Center wraps up a successful 2010 Summer Business Institute
Monday, August 2, 2010
»Christine Cress speaks at Linfield College
Thursday, August 19, 2010
»PSU gives employees low-cost transportation options
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
»Business Outreach Program welcomes two new staff members
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
»New additions to the Business Outreach Program's Advisory Board
Monday, October 4, 2010
»Former Burgerville sustainability director lands at PSU
»PSU Expands Latino Faculty And Support
Monday, October 11, 2010
»Ulrich Hardt edits nationally promoted journal
»Graduate orientation partnered with Net Impact to welcome new students and provide a volunteer opportunity
Thursday, October 14, 2010
»Sustainability-focused summer course offers graduate credits and immersion in cutting-edge business practices
Thursday, November 4, 2010
»Study Art History in Rome
»Multnomah County leaders announce sweeping effort to help students succeed
Monday, November 8, 2010
»PSU Sustainability Education Week
»Ulrich Hardt presents at Oregon Council of Teachers of English conference
Monday, November 15, 2010
»William Lang and Ulrich Hardt receive award for The Oregon Encyclopedia
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
»Alison Dennis, incoming Director of Center for Global Leadership in Sustainability, Quoted in Sustainable Business Oregon Blog
Monday, December 13, 2010
»ReUtica, a Utica documentary, to Debut at MWPAI
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
»PSU campus to close from Dec. 18-26
Monday, January 31, 2011
»Will Parnell co-authors article in Networks: An Online Journal for Teacher Research
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
»Third Cohort of Entrepreneurial Leaders Program with Mercy Corps Kicks off in Istanbul
Monday, March 28, 2011
»Ann Fullerton co-presents webinar for National Research Center on Autism
Friday, April 8, 2011
»Lessons for the United States from Japan's nuclear crisis
Monday, April 11, 2011
»Barbara Liles wins Oregon Literary Arts fellowship
»MBA Graduates Blog about their Unique Capstone Project in Vietnam
Thursday, June 16, 2011
»PSU announces new push to prevent and resolve conflict on campus
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
»The Chronicle of Higher Ed: Health Professor, Honored for Civic Work, Developed a Metric for Service Learning
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
»Department of Architecture Prepares for Inaugural Lecture Series, Beginning with Presentation by Petra Kempf
Friday, October 14, 2011
»International Conference a Great Success!
Monday, October 17, 2011
»Ulrich H. Hardt presents Oregon Encyclopedia of History and Culture to National Council of Teachers of English in Denver
»Donna Shrier authors piece in School Talk
»Ann Fullerton receives $1.2 million grant from U.S. Department of Education
Monday, October 24, 2011
»Sustainability Center: Investing in Oregon's Future
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
»Social Sustainability Month: Discussion, “Social Costs: Who Pays for the Stuff You Just Bought?”
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
»Ulrich Hardt facilitates session on "Slow Reading: Dwelling in Texts and Comprehending Deeply"
»Dilafruz Williams co-presents "Coupled Pedagogy: A Study of Sustainability Education and Community-Based Learning in the Senior Capstone Program at Portland State University"
Thursday, December 8, 2011
»Conclave to Open on Mekong’s Fate
Monday, January 9, 2012
»Dilafruz Williams, Jonathan Brown author book "Learning Gardens and Sustainability Education: Bringing Life to Schools and Schools to Life"
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
»Ulrich H. Hardt receives the 2011 top prize as editor of the Oregon English Journal
»Tami Blumenfield authors "Culinary Controversies: Shark Fin Soup and Sea Creatures in the Asian Studies Curriculum"
»Will Parnell authors "Teacher Collaboration Experiences: Finding the Extraordinary in the Everyday Moments"
»Janet Walker co-edits special issue of Journal of Child and Family Studies
»Stephanie Farquhar receives grant to study homelessness and the recovery process
Monday, January 30, 2012
»Deborah Peterson presents “It's in Everybody's Interest: Schools in Which All Students Thrive"
»Dilafruz Williams authors chapter "Multiculturalism and Sustainability Education: Engagement with Urban School Communities via Food and Learning Gardens
»Rethinking Forest Management
Monday, February 6, 2012
»Deborah Peterson presents "Latino Student Success in High School: Why the Ethics of Caring, Accountability, Academic Support, and Inclusive Communities Matter"
Monday, February 20, 2012
»Douglas Swanson and Steve Brannan earn silver award for Creating Portland State: 1946-1955
»Dilafruz Williams serving on Distinguished Fulbright Awards in Teaching panel
»Deborah Peterson presents "Oregon High Schools Successful with Latino Students" at Oregon Association for Latino Administrators annual conference
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
»PSU Naimuma Powwow T-shirt Design Contest
Monday, February 27, 2012
»Deborah Peterson presents "Schools Where Latino Students Thrive: Cost-effective, Innovative Strategies that Work" at American Association of School Administrators conference
Monday, March 5, 2012
»Martha Balshem, Samuel Henry, Jilma Meneses, and Masami Nishishiba present "Diversity Activism in the University: The Chief Diversity Officer Campaign" at International Globalization Diversity & Education Conference
»Dilafruz Williams authors chapter, "Caring in Practice" published in Dear Nel: Expanding the Circles of Care
Monday, March 12, 2012
»Will Parnell participates on panel, "What Can We Learn from Schools in Finland and Reggio Emilia, Italy?" for City Club of Portland
»Dilafruz Williams presents keynote, "We Live in a Connected World: Pathways to Successful Partnerships in Service-Learning," at Campus Compact Service-Learning Institute
Thursday, March 15, 2012
»The Oregonian: Cradle to Career makes 'massive' effort to tackle school failure in Multnomah County
Friday, March 23, 2012
»Sona Andrews selected as new provost and vice president for academic affairs
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
»Strongin group research featured in Chemistry World
Thursday, March 29, 2012
»MeasuringUP Symposium 2012 Tickets Available Now
Monday, April 16, 2012
»Karen Haley, Education faculty, presents "Figured Worlds: Connecting Student Affairs and Academic Affairs" at the 2012 annual American College Personnel Association convention in Louisville, Ky.
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
»Portland State among the nation's top green schools
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
»Ken Ruoff, Ulrich Hardt win 2012 Oregon Book Awards
Monday, April 30, 2012
»Ulrich Hardt, Education emeritus faculty, wins a 2012 Oregon Book Award, the Walt Morey Young Readers Literary Legacy Award, for his contributions to the Oregon literary community. As a member and past president of the Oregon Council of Teachers of Englis
»Will Parnell, Early Childhood Education faculty, presents a book chapter, "Becoming, Being and Unbecoming an Educator in Early Childhood Education" and signs books at the American Educational Research Association in Vancouver, B.C., April 14.
»"A Wicked Evening" with bestselling author Amy Stewart, May 11, 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
»National social work leader and former PSU Dean Kristine Nelson dies
Monday, May 14, 2012
»Will Parnell, Education faculty, co-authors "iDocument: How Smartphones and Tablets Are Changing Documentation in Preschool and Primary Classrooms?" published in Young Children, May 2012.
Friday, June 8, 2012
»Green Portable Classroom Sets New Standard
Monday, June 25, 2012
»Oregon Geographic Alliance receives $200,000 grant to improve K-12 geography education
Tuesday, July 31, 2012
»Michael J. Smith, Education faculty, delivered a keynote address, "Preparing Students for 2025 in an Economic Downturn: A Faculty Perspective From a Public Urban University," at the first annual super conference for three regional affiliates of the Associ
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
»Sustainable Business Oregon: Balance between farms and fish sought in Oregon water accord
Monday, September 24, 2012
»Christine Cress, Education faculty, wrote the lead article, "Civic Engagement and Student Success: Leveraging Multiple Degrees of Achievement" published in Diversity & Democracy, Vol. 15, No. 3, 2012.
Friday, October 5, 2012
»Will Parnell, Education faculty, co-authored a book chapter, "iDocument: How are Smartphones and Tablets Changing Documentation in Preschool and Primary Classrooms?" published in Spotlight on Young Children and Technology, June 2012.
»Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, was awarded a grant by the Spencer Foundation for her 2012-2013 research project “Garden-Based Learning in Green Ribbon Schools: Case Studies of Exemplary Schools.” This is her second Spencer grant in two years.
Monday, October 15, 2012
»Jennifer Allen, Institute for Sustainable Solutions and Public Administration faculty, gave a presentation on the institute to the U.S. Academic Energy, Sustainability, and Environmental Centers at Northwestern University.
Monday, October 22, 2012
»Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, participated in a symposium, "What's the Learning in Learning Gardens?: Direct and Indirect Outcomes," and a roundtable, "Gardens for Training Teachers," at the North American Association of Environmental Education An
Monday, October 29, 2012
»Jennifer Allen, Institute for Sustainable Solutions; Darrell Brown, Business Administration; Danielle Grondin; Leslie McBride, Community Health; and Jacob Sherman presented PSU's efforts to create an authentic undergraduate experience in sustainability at
»Jean Henscheld, Education faculty, is editor of About Campus, which received a 2012 APEX Award for Publishing Excellence. About Campus is published by Wiley and ACPA-College Student Educators International. It provides articles on issues faced by both stu
»Free events at Business & Sustainability conference
Monday, November 5, 2012
»Jennifer Allen, Institute for Sustainable Solutions and Public Administration faculty, presented "Bridging the Academy and the World: Emerging Trends in Student Values, Sustainability, Social Justice and Community-Based Learning" at the National Associati
Monday, November 19, 2012
»Micki M. Caskey, Education faculty, has coedited and coauthored a book, Common Planning Time in Middle Level Schools: Research Studies from the MLER SIG's National Project, Volume IX in The Handbook of Research in Middle Level Education series, published
Monday, November 26, 2012
»A gift to stream 32 films about Persian culture from Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute to Portland State University
Monday, January 7, 2013
»Jacqueline B. Temple, Yer Thao, and Samuel D. Henry, Education faculty, authored a chapter, "Multiple Voices: Same Song" published in Mentoring Faculty of Color, Dwayne Mack, ed., Mac Farland & Co., 2013.
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
»Building community through the spirit of giving
Monday, January 28, 2013
»Sean Gordon, Institute for Sustainable Solutions faculty, presented “Monitoring Watershed Status & Trends: Lessons from the Northwest Forest Plan” at the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board meeting in Cottage Grove, Ore., Jan. 16.
»Michael J. Smith, Education faculty, authored “Matching International Enthusiasm with Diversity Commitment” published in the winter edition of The Journal of College Admission.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
»PSU selected as national climate leadership award finalist
Thursday, February 7, 2013
»International Field Experience: Teaching English in South Korean Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013, 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Monday, February 18, 2013
»Swapna Mukhopadhyay, Education faculty, presented a paper, "How Ethnomathematics can Enrich Mathematics Education," at the epiSTEME 5 biennial conference at Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India, J
Monday, February 25, 2013
»Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, gave the talk “Learning Gardens and Sustainability in Urban Schools” to leaders of nonprofits working on sustainability initiatives and green schools in Mumbai, India, January.
»Meiru Liu, Master of International Management and Confucius Institute faculty, was invited to co-chair a panel and gave a presentation on “Confucius Institute/Classroom and Chinese Teaching in Elementary and Secondary Schools” at the 7th Confucius Confere
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
»PSU Leadership program provides management training through community-based learning
Monday, March 4, 2013
»Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, gave the workshop “We Live in a Connected World: Foundational and Integrated Curriculum Design” to department chairs and executive leaders at Lady Doak College, Madurai, India.
Monday, April 8, 2013
»Nicole Rigelman, Education faculty, authored "Becoming a Mathematical Problem Solver," published in Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, Vol. 18, No. 7.
Monday, April 15, 2013
»Anita Bright, Education faculty, presented the workshop “Taking On Mathematics: How the Common Core State Standards Can Work for English Learners” with graduate students Angela Vargas and Dulce Nash at the Annual Convention of the Teachers of English to S
»Seattle PI: Did window retrofits psych occupants into saving even more energy?
Monday, April 29, 2013
»Is Portland getting left in the dust? A young sustainability professional’s take
»Nicole Rigelman, Education faculty, presented three papers at the Annual Conference of the National Conference of Teachers of Mathematics, Denver, in April. They papers are "Building Mathematics Learning Communities with NCTM Reflection Guides," "Is it Tr
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
»WFPL: Louisville, KY, Chosen to Receive Technical Help from PSU Implementing Sustainability Projects
Monday, May 13, 2013
»Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, was an invited panelist for the session, "Educating for a Post-Capitalist World: The Interplay of Ecological and Economic Sustainability," at the American Educational Research Association annual meeting in San Francis
Thursday, May 16, 2013
»Taxing carbon gets new scrutiny
Monday, May 20, 2013
»Sustainable Business Oregon: PSU's SAGE program spices up national modular classroom options
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
»SUMMER TERM: Non -Credit Chinese Classes Offered by the Confucius Institute at PSU
Thursday, May 23, 2013
»New grant to support geography education in Oregon
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
»Sybil Kelley and Dilafruz Williams, Education faculty, authored "Teacher Professional Learning Communities for Sustainability: Supporting STEM in Learning Gardens in Low-income Schools" published in the Journal of Sustainability Education, Vol. 5, May 201