Profiles for: Administration
Profiles Type
PSU partners with Multnomah County Library for the annual "Everybody Reads" program
partnership
2007 Spring Commencement
PSU graduates largest class
organization
About the Portland State Website
Behind the scenes of the new Portland State website...tell us what you think!
website
Advancement of Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation
The Center for Tranportation Studies
partnership
Amy Spring
Amy Spring, Associate Director of Community-University Partnerships, works with PSU students, faculty, staff, and community partners to facilitate and support service-learning activities.
staff
Association of American Colleges and Universities Recognizes PSU
Fostering civil, intercultural, and ethical learning
resource
Autism Spectrum Disorders Training
Graduate School of Education Autism Program
research
Ballot Measure Archive Capstone
Ballot Measure Archive Capstone
partnership
Business Outreach Capstone
Market research that helps local companies
partnership
Business Outreach Program
University involvement with local businesses
partnership
Cascadia Meteorite Lab
Meteorite research and awareness
research
Center for Electron Microscopy and Nanofabrication
Working with local industries to build structures
partnership
Center for Lakes and Reservoirs
Lake management and aquatic issues
research
Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices
The study of eco-roof efficiency
research
Climate Change
Glacier research at Portland State
research
Community Partnership
Community businesses and organizations benefit from PSU
partnership
Community and Public Health
U.S. News and World Report ranks PSU program
resource
Community-Based Learning Courses
PSU students contribute to the community
partnership
Community-University Partnerships
PSU students, faculty, and staff
partnership
Degree Programs
Over 120 total programs offered
resource
Engineering Students
Passing rate of over 90% on exam
resource
Fine-Art Foundry
Home of the fine-art foundry
location
Food Industry Leadership Center
Leadership and research for Oregon's food industry
research
Global Aging and Health Program
Improving the lives of Nicaraguans
partnership
Graduate School of Education
Preparing educators, teachers, and administrators
resource
Graduate School of Social Work
Only accredited program in Oregon
resource
Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory
Regional transportation challenges
research
Jerry Glanville
Vikings football
faculty
Kevin Kecskes
As Director for Community-University Partnerships, Kevin helps connect community-based organizations with the university.
faculty
Kiwanis Camp Capstone
Students working with others
partnership
Languages Offered at PSU
Offering over 23 languages
research
Learning Gardens
Promote plant ecology and sustainability
partnership
Learning Programs and Academics
PSU recognized by the Princeton Review's "Colleges with a Conscience"
resource
Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute
Portland's jazz history
partnership
MBA+ Program
Ranked by U.S. News and World Report
resource
MESA Program
Working with secondary school students
partnership
Meet Budget Analyst Sara Duerr
Sara Duerr
staff
Meet Budget Director Michael Fung
Michael Fung brings a "world of experience" to the challenges of managing budgets at Portland State University.
staff
Meet Cathy LaTourette
Supporting the productivity of more than 3,800 employees would challenge the skill of any human resources manager, but Cathy LaTourette does this every day for PSU—with a smile—and, of course, the help of her terrific staff.
staff
Meet Chief Michael Soto
Mike Soto, Chief of Campus Public Safety, and his staff work 24/7 to ensure the safety of our campus community and property.
staff
Meet Dan Zalkow
As the Associate Director for Planning, Transportation and Parking for Housing and Transportation Services, Dan Zalkow spends much of his time planning the future of university housing, parking and alternative transportation options.
staff
Meet Dee Wendler
Who are you going to call when it comes to financial matters at Portland State University? Dee Wendler, Associate Vice President for Finance & PSU’s Controller.
staff
Meet Eric Blumenthal, Director of Business Affairs
With over 20 years of experience in higher education, PSU is fortunate to have Eric Blumenthal managing our Business Affairs.
staff
Meet Jessica Brodie
Big Sky Conference volleyball most valuable player
undergraduate
Meet John Eckman
John Eckman wears many hats, which seems appropriate for the interim executive director of Housing and Transportation Services (HATS).
staff
Meet Julie North, Director of Auxiliary Services
From student housing to catering, parking to recreation, Julie North manages the auxiliary services that make PSU home for so many of our students.
staff
Meet Lindsay Desrochers, Vice Pres. for Finance & Administration
Shaping Portland State University and the University District neighborhood are right up Lindsay Desrocher's alley.
staff
Meet Mark A. Gregory
An associate vice president, Mark Gregory oversees partnerships, planning and technology...but he also plays the blues.
staff
Meet Phillip Rodgers
One of the signs of an effective administrator is that they are asked by other administrators to share their expertise…as a consultant. This is the role that originally brought Phillip to PSU in 2006.
staff
Meet Professor Jennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill understands how your morning commute affects the environment.
faculty
Meet Professor Loren Lutzenhiser
Loren Lutzenhiser understands how the way you live affects the global climate.
faculty
Meet Professor Vivek Shandas
Professor Shandas’ teaching and research interests include: environmental policy, geographic information systems, natural resource management, participatory planning, and urban ecology.
faculty
Meet Robyn Pierce
Robyn Pierce’s upbeat personality helps keep morale high in a department that must race to keep up with the facilities and planning needs of Oregon’s largest university.
staff
NEW Leadership Oregon
College Women becoming leaders
organization
National Somali Bantu Project
Working with refugees and service providers
partnership
Native American Students and Community Members
A gathering place for students and community members
location
OHSU Medical and Dental Programs
PSU graduates acceptance to OHSU
resource
Office of Human Resources
Visit Human Resources
organization
Oregon Geographic Alliance
Grants awarded for Oregon teachers
partnership
Our Community Partner: Bureau of Environmental Services
The Community Watershed Stewardship Partnership utilizes PSU students in assisting neighborhoods and communities to develop voluntary watershed protection activities and programs.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Geneforum
This partnership aims to promote public participation and dialogue on issues relating to ethical aspects of new genetic science.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Nature Conservancy
Students worked with Brian Lipinski throughout Spring Term 2003 to design and write a brochure discussing the ecological features and flora and fauna of the Camilla Reserve. The brochure is for the public at large.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Northwest Access Exchange
The Northwest Access Exchange, a regional Internet exchange, connects service providers, businesses, and communities throughout the Northwest to improve access, save money and enable the region to attain critical mass on the Internet.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Office of Sustainable Development
Commercial Recycling Project - The Commercial Recycling Project provides education, outreach, research, data collection, and technical assistance services to commercial businesses, the multi-family sector, and public events in the areas of recycling, waste prevention, and recycling practices.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Oregon Center for Environmental Health
OCEH is a non-profit, member-based organization dedicated to reducing and eliminating toxic chemicals that are long-lasting and build up in living tissues, threatening the health and reproductive viability of humans and wildlife. Students use the OCEH as a practicum site for learning about sustainability and environmental health issues.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Oregon Food Bank
Student interns conduct research in support of the Fresh Alliance program which seeks to recover perishable food from retailers as it reaches its expiration date.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Oregon Health Sciences University
Child and Family Studies students meet goals and objectives for community-based practicum through participating in Child Life Therapy programs with the Child Development and Rehabilitation Center at OHSU.
partnership
Our Community Partner: PSU - Urban Studies and Public Health
Deteriorating physical features of urban environments can negatively impact public health. Students in Urban Planning and Public Health conduct research to determine relationships between poor living conditions and physcial/mental health.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Port of Portland
PSU faculty and students have conducted a comprehensive evaluation of the port's solid waste and recycling management systems, providing recommendations for improvement, including establishing the only major airport food waste diversion program in the country.
partnership
Our Community Partner: Portland Art Museum
As the Consulting Curator of Korean Art, Junghee Lee guest curated two exhibitions, In Pursuit of the Tiger in 1995 and Permanent Korean Art Gallery in 1997. PSU Asian Art students are admitted free for classes held at the Portland Art Museum, and the Curator of Asian Art, Mr. Donald Jenkins, gave free lectures showcasing original Japanese prints until his retirement.
partnership
Our University, It's Not Just Academic
How Portland State fuels the economic development of the metropolitan, Oregon and Northwest communities.
publication
PSU & Intel
Talent to Intel
resource
PSU Student Contributions
Students volunteer services to metro region
partnership
PSU's Opera Program
Opera to the Portland Community
partnership
Portland State Business Accelerator
Running start in promoting commerce
partnership
Portland State...
...combines involvement and expertise in all things urban with a passion for cultivating all things "green."
organization
Portland State...
...provides opportunity to all who demonstrate a genuine commitment to achieve.
organization
Portland State...
...attracts creative and motivated students and faculty who teach and learn in a diverse community of all ages, nationalities, and races.
organization
Portland State...
...conducts research and service critical to the economic development and quality of life of the region.
organization
Portland State...
...embodies and contributes to the vision and character that make Portland a progressive, entrepreneurial city with growing international connections.
organization
Portland Trail Blazers Boys and Girls Club Capstone
PSU collaborates to build awareness of diverse communities
partnership
Portland's Watersheds
Research and action
research
Preventive Medicine and Community Health Programs
PSU aids emerging countries
research
Programs that Lead to Student Success
U.S. News and World Report ranks community-based curriculum
resource
Project BRAILLE-USA
Preparing teachers to serve children with special needs
partnership
Public Administration Program
U.S. News and World Report ranking
resource
Research for NASA
Launching a balloon satellite
research
School of Social Work
$8 million of collaborative community-based research
partnership
Senior Adult Learning Center
Tuition-free classes for Oregon's elders
resource
Senior Capstone Program
The program offers over many community-based projects
partnership
Senior Capstone Program
Capstone community partners
partnership
Service Projects in the Portland Community
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
partnership
Snapshot of Portland State
A statistical snapshot of Portland State's enrollment, degree programs, employees, and alumni plus several other scintillating facts.
organization
Stroke Camp
Helping stroke survivors and their caretakers
partnership
Student Population
Over 25,000 students
resource
Summer Business Institute
Providing a unique opportunity to high school students
partnership
Sustainable Development
The College of Urban and Public Affairs
research
The Architecture Program
Urban environment and sustainable design
resource
The Carnegie Foundation
Curricular engagement, outreach, and partnerships
resource
The Extended Studies Program
Earn degrees at areas across the metropolitan region and Willamette Valley.
resource
The MBA+ Program
Beyond Grey Pinstripes ranking
resource
The MBA+ Program
Consultation services to local companies
partnership
Trevor Rollinger
2007 Big Sky Conference champion
undergraduate
U.S. President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll
Community service
resource
Under President Daniel Bernstine
PSU's growth
resource
Venezuelan Killifish
In partnership with the American Heart Association
research
We've got great references
See how Portland State University ranks in publications by the Princeton Review, the New England Board of Higher Education and U.S. News & World Report.
organization
What makes Portland State University special
What makes our university special is not just what we do, but the way we do it: linking faculty, students, and research to projects in the community. Our urban location, regional connections, and global partnerships provide students with relevant experience while making a difference in neighborhoods and around the globe.
organization
Youth Literacy Capstone
Helping out local school districts
partnership
Youth Literacy Senior Capstone
Youth at King Elementary School
partnership