PSU partners with Multnomah County Library for the annual "Everybody Reads" program

The Center for Tranportation Studies

Instructor: Basic Materials in Music, Survey of Music Literature

Meet Arlene Wallace, the Oregon State Data Center Coordinator.

Ballot Measure Archive Capstone

"I MERELY TOOK THE ENERGY IT TAKES TO POUT AND WROTE SOME BLUES" Duke Ellington

Brad believes in the Truth of the Imagination

Choral Director

Market research that helps local companies

Want to make a difference?

Carol Sindell combines passion, artistry, and humor in her teaching and performing. Students, friends, and concert audiences are fascinated by her unique and sometimes eccentric sense of style, though few would question her genuine zest for life!

Working with local industries to build structures

The study of eco-roof efficiency

Professor of Voice

U.S. News and World Report ranks PSU program

“It’s a very odd thing – As odd as can be- That whatever Miss T. eats Turns into Miss T.” W. DE LA MARE

Bassist, composer, bandleader, teacher

David Ervin, Academic Sustainability Program Coordinator and Director of the Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices.

Faculty Emeritus

Applied Saxophone (Classical), Staff Accompanist, and Diction.

Dr. Gary Rischitelli from OHSU analyzes outcomes from group health, disability, and workers' comp

A focused and experienced Director of Bands

Passing rate of over 90% on exam

Home of the fine-art foundry

Flutist and professor

Jazz Bassist and Teacher

Only accredited program in Oregon

Assistant to the Department Chair

In Memory of David Boone

Initiative for Bicycle and Pedestrian Innovation

Computer Labs Manager - College of Urban & Public Affairs

Program Director, Social Equity and Opportunity Forum - College of Urban & Public Affairs

Jennifer H. Allen, Associate Director of the Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices.

Sponsored Projects Administrator - College of Urban & Public Affairs

Music Faculty

Music Technology

Classical Double Bass Instructor

As Director for Community-University Partnerships, Kevin helps connect community-based organizations with the university.

Office Coordinator

Dean - College of Urban & Public Affairs

Promote plant ecology and sustainability

Dedicated to injury prevention and promoting artistic expression, Ms. Marsh teaches musicians how to play and sing with increased freedom through understanding of anatomy and movement.

Ranked by U.S. News and World Report

Edited by Dr. Micki M. Caskey, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Graduate School of Education, Making a Difference: Action Research in Middle Level Education, highlights action research in middle grades education.

Amina is a member of the orientation team.

"PSU is my home, with so many good friends and helpful faculty members."

Medieval Art Historian

A former reporter turned professor studies mass media, uncovering values and mores that lurk beneath the construction of news stories.

Betty is a member of the orientation team.

As director of the University Studies mentor programs, Candyce Reynolds proclaims that she has THE best job at Portland State.

"The Department of Engineering and Technology Management is like no other—we research technology both from the business and the technical perspective."

“Look at the track record of where we started in the 60s and where the college is now. At this rate, the Maseeh College promises to be an exciting place for creating the next generation of technology.”

Dan Rogers knows how to compensate executives

David Aoyagi understands how to invest and manage commercial real estate.

The greatest gift we can give to multicultural students is teachers who understand them. Just ask Julie Esparza Brown.

How do people cope with major life crises such as the onset of chronic illness and disability? Dr. Livneh is studying these areas and would love to hear from you about your own personal experiences.

How do counselors develop the most potent clinical and professional skills to help a variety of clients? Dr. Miars addresses these questions through his interests in clinical supervision and the development of ethical professional practice.

Elizabeth is a member of the orientation team.

Eric Ridenour will make your building energy efficient and sustainable

Fred Dockweiler understands real estate transactions from a lender and developer's point of view.

"A real advantage of being at PSU's Maseeh College is having good connections to industry and solving practical problems."

"Secondary Dual Educator Program" ROCKS!" is an example of the enthusiasm Instructor Stephanie Mc Bride brings to her classroom in the Secondary Dual Educator Program.

"PSU's Maseeh College takes full advantage of its excellent faculty, prime urban location, and strong connections to give students an educational experience that jump starts their careers."

How can people have equitable access to rich and rewarding lives while living within the means of natural systems? This question is central to the research and teaching of Dr. Jeff Gerwing.

Jerald Johnson analyzes the market for new real estate developments.

Joel Gerardo Campos Alvis knows that hard work and help from PSU advising is a winning equation.

John Settle analyzes investor psychology

Joshua Fost explores implications of neuroscience and the naturalistic worldview.

Kali Bader assesses the profitability of real estate projects.

The atmosphere in the Department of Computer Science is comfortable and inclusive. I feel I’m getting a high quality education with healthy collaborative relationships between faculty and graduate students.

Lorali Sinnen manages real estate holdings for the Port of Portland.

"Working with PSU's great research faculty has been an incredible experience."

Michael Flower is a developmental and molecular biologist whose interests turned from the laboratory study of embryos and genes to the ways in which they've become objects of political battle and moral dispute.

Michael Rife knows the power of the urban economy.

Michele considers it a privilege and an honor to have the opportunity to work with students who are deeply committed to learning, education and service to others.

"PSU has delivered just what I was looking for. It has faculty who are committed to helping me succeed and a campus with strong and meaningful contacts with industry."

Professor Benight's commitment to his students is that he will make them the best they can be.

How many career paths are available and how many lives can you touch as a special educator? Ask Professor Ann Fullerton, Director of Research.

Anthony Rufolo understands the regional economy.

What do teachers need to know to empower and engage all students to be lifelong lovers of learning?

When not teaching and working with students in his adaptive learning lab in PSU's Computer Science Department, Dr. Bryant York helps shape the future of computer science.

Would you like to know what the best test of a leader is? Ask Dr. Carolyn Carr

Charles Heying thinks through how cities work.

How is play related to learning? Ask Dr. Christine Chaille, a professor in early childhood education, who researches the importance of play for young children.

Connie Ozawa knows how to help people make good decisions about their communities.

Professor Cynthia Mohr understands that psychologists are like Sherlock Holmes, examining the clues of human behavior to discover how one individual influences another.

David Jay is working to reinvent the field study of tidal analysis.

Curious about how the brain makes sense of language? David Ritchie thinks metaphor and playful language hold the key.

The Center for Excellence in Writing's Ooligan Press continues to grow with the guidance of Program Coordinator Dennis Stovall.

Where do PSU’s community partners go for help in thinking about questions like these: What would it take to build a coordinated system of care in Oregon’s children’s mental health system? What kinds of services and housing programs help improve the health and wellbeing of homeless children and their families? Are our investments in early childhood education programs delivering best practices to prepare young children to succeed at home and in school?

When Don Dickinson brings his students to the boardroom, Portland's advertising agencies listen.

Dundar Kocaoglu and his team of researchers have developed a process to help companies make strategic decisions using mathematical models to determine a decision’s impact.

Whether sculpting granite or shaping students, Michihiro Kosuge creates a legacy of art for the region.

At fifteen Professor Friedrich Schuler got lost in the library. Today he still goes to the stacks to discover the truth about the past.

Professor Geoffrey Duh believes that every student is capable of exceeding his or her own expectations.

When it comes to energy systems, Professor Sheblé focuses on what's critical: energy market design, competitive information, expansion, renewable resources, and sustainable development.

Gerry Sussman does research on the impacts of information and communication technologies on politics, economics, culture, and everyday life.

Gwynn Johnson's enthusiasm for teaching and research helps make PSU extraordinary.

Professor Chang believes that the 21st century will be the Climate and Water Century.

"As a teacher I am not merely interested in transferring knowledge to my students but in creating a forum for the understanding and the construction of knowledge where students and teacher become equally responsible for a process in which they can all grow together."

Visioning the needs of children who are blind and visually impaired lets one reach a zenith of creativity. Dr. Bickford coordinates the sole program in the northwest and a national distance education program that prepares teachers of blind or visually impaired children.

James Strathman understands how to get you there.

Jennifer Dill understands how your morning commute affects the environment.

Just as a great piece of music is composed to draw the listener inside to discover a special world, Professor Hall attempts to draw his students into the special world of social science ideas and reasoning.

Junghee Lee engages classes with stories of her travels and curatorial experiences, and inspires American students to pursue the study of Asian art.

Karen Gibson understands urban diversity.

In Professor Marrongelle’s classroom mathematics is an active subject.

How can we identify a good teacher? Ask Dr. Kenneth D. Peterson, an expert in teacher evaluation.

Kenneth Dueker always finds a parking place.