| Profiles | Type | |
| Meet Gerard Mildner Gerard Mildner understands how cities spend money. |
Faculty Member | |
| Aaron Ingle Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Ballot Measure Archive Capstone Ballot Measure Archive Capstone |
Community Partnership | |
| Bill Bloom Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Business Outreach Capstone Market research that helps local companies |
Community Partnership | |
| Cecily Froemke Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices The study of eco-roof efficiency |
Research | |
| Certain Chemistry Cooking up a killer app. TB and malaria, beware! |
Faculty Member | |
| Chadwick Stryker Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Climate Change Glacier research at Portland State |
Research | |
| Courtenay Silvergleid Wallpe Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| David Ervin David Ervin, Professor, Environmental Sciences and Resources |
Faculty Member | |
| Dora Raymaker Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Ed Ramsden Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Engineering Star Joining an elite academy. |
Faculty Member | |
| Eran Agmon Systems Science Graduate Student - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Field Experience Teaching tools for a more livable world. |
Faculty Member | |
| Food Chain Bringing the freshest ideas to market. |
Faculty Member | |
| Gardens in the Sky Reaping the facts and weeding the myths about eco-roofs. |
Faculty Member | |
| Guy Feldman Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student |
Graduate Student | |
| James Kar Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Janet Hammer Program Director, Social Equity and Opportunity Forum - College of Urban & Public Affairs |
Staff Member | |
| Jennifer Allen Jennifer H. Allen, Associate Professor, Public Administration and Fellow, Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices |
Faculty Member | |
| Joe Fusion Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Kiwanis Camp Capstone Students working with others |
Community Partnership | |
| Learning Garden Laboratory Promoting sustainable gardening, growing food and healthy nutrition. |
Community Partnership | |
| Meet Alan K. Brickley Alan Brickley can draw up a condominium association agreement. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Anmarie Trimble Anmarie Trimble brings together creative writers and multimedia artists to create literary artworks. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Bruce Wood Bruce Wood develops office parks and lifestyle retail centers. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Cherry Muhanji Cherry Muhanji argues jazz as metaphor, where this uniquely American art form represents the democratic ideals wherein the collective plays together, solos, and then returns as a collective. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Dan Rogers Dan Rogers knows how to compensate executives |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet David Aoyagi David Aoyagi understands how to invest and manage commercial real estate. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Deborah Smith Arthur Deborah Smith Arthur facilitates Capstones in the areas of juvenile justice and educational equity. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Eric Fruits Eric Fruits can balance a real estate investment portfolio. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Eric Ridenour Eric Ridenour will make your building energy efficient and sustainable |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Fred Dockweiler Fred Dockweiler understands real estate transactions from a lender and developer's point of view. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Jack Straton With a background in jazz, quantum theory, and diversity training, Jack Straton infuses his classes with creativity, interdisciplinary experience, and interpersonal connection. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Jamie P. Ross Jamie P. Ross shows students how philosophy and critical inquiry is the basis of all further learning. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Jeff Gerwing 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. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Jerald Johnson Jerald Johnson analyzes the market for new real estate developments. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Joel Bettridge Joel Bettridge draws on his background in poetry and philosophy to help students develop their critical thinking and writing skills. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet John Settle John Settle analyzes investor psychology |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Joshua Fost Joshua Fost explores implications of neuroscience and the naturalistic worldview.Joshua Fost explores theories of mind and the implications of neuroscience and the naturalistic worldview. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Lorali Sinnen Lorali Sinnen manages real estate holdings for the Port of Portland. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Mark A. Gregory |
Staff Member | |
| Meet Matthew Larrabee Matthew Larrabee values real estate in the Pacific Northwest. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Michael Flower 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. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Michael Williams Mike Williams analyzes rent and vacancy trends. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Mike Silvey Mike Silvey has over 36 years real estate law experience. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Andrew G. Fountain This Ice Man travels the world to study glaciers, including the one named after him the Fountain Glacier in Antarctica. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Anthony Rufolo Anthony Rufolo understands the regional economy. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Aslam Khalil Whether from rice paddies, cities, landfills or cattle, Professor Khalil understands how trace gases effect global warming. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Barry Messer Barry Messer knows why healthy rivers make healthy communities. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Carl Abbott Carl Abbott writes the history of urban development and planning in the 20th-century United States. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Connie Ozawa Connie Ozawa knows how to help people make good decisions about their communities. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor David Jay David Jay is working to reinvent the field study of tidal analysis. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor David Sailor David Sailor is an expert in urban climates and how they're affected by buildings, energy consumption, and human activity. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Dilafruz Williams Do you want to talk "politics, public education and environment?" Meet Dr. Dilafruz Williams. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Dundar Kocaoglu 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. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Ethan Seltzer Ethan Seltzer is Cascadian. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Graig Spolek The city is Professor Spolek's laboratory. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Heejun Chang Professor Chang believes that the 21st century will be the Climate and Water Century. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor James Strathman James Strathman understands how to get you there. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Karen Gibson Karen Gibson understands urban diversity. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Karen Karavanic Karen Karavanic's enthusiasm for research motivates her to integrate cutting edge results into all of her courses. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Loren Lutzenhiser Loren Lutzenhiser understands how the way you live affects the global climate. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Mark Sytsma When aliens invade our waters, Mark Sytsma fights back. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Michael Fogarty Connects research on regional growth and development to urban policy, emphasizing the role of universities, government, and industry in creating innovation and regional advantage. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Miguel Figliozzi "Innovations in freight transportation and logistics are necessary for a sustainable and vibrant economy." |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Mingdi Yan For Professor Yan it is what's on the surface that counts. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Patricia Wetzel Professor Patricia Wetzel travels the linguistic landscape of Japan. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Peter Dusicka Peter Dusicka's research revolves around promoting survivability through materials and engineering. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Robert Bertini "Many PSU students gain professional experience and contacts while in school. This gives them the ability to hit the ground running as they begin their careers." |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Rosalyn McKeown What is education's role in a more sustainable future? Professor Rosalyn McKeown explores this topic with educators and students around the world. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Scott Wells Scott Wells specializes in developing computer models for reservoirs, lakes, and rivers in order to maintain their quality. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Professor Thomas Gillpatrick Oregon's food industry has a lot of cravings. Tom Gillpatrick satisfies them. |
Faculty Member | |
| 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 Member | |
| Meet Robert Greene Robert Greene values all kinds of real estate, from retail to special use properties. |
Faculty Member | |
| 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 Member | |
| Meet Thomas Boyle Thomas Boyle can teach you to understand the risks and rewards of real estate. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Vernon Rifer Vernon Rifer develops office, urban housing, mixed use and mixed income projects in the northwest. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Vicki L Reitenauer Vicki Reitenauer helps students use reflective thinking and writing in the service of working collaboratively with community organizations to make positive change. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Victoria Parker-Pohl An award-winning writer, director, actor and theater instructor, Victoria Pohl has been a member of the University Studies Freshman Inquiry Program since 2001, worked since 1985 in the Theater Arts Program and acted as a founding instructor with PSU's Creative Industries Program. |
Faculty Member | |
| Meet Will Macht Will Macht develops public-private partnerships. |
Faculty Member | |
| Mehmet Vurkac Ph.D. Student, Friend of Systems Science Graduate Program |
Graduate Student | |
| Our Community Partner: Axis Performance AXIS Performance Advisors is a management consulting firm specializing in the implementation of sustainable business practices. This partnership is a joint collaboration between PSU and Axis Performance to offer a professional certificate in implementing sustainability practices. |
Community 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. |
Community Partnership | |
| Our Community Partner: Johnson Creek Watershed Council PSU students and the Johnson Creek Watershed Council work together to set up a snapshot monitoring event designed to empower individual landowners to learn about the health of Johnson Creek on their property, meeting the goals of the watershed council in the areas of protection, conservation, and restoration of the watershed. |
Community Partnership | |
| Our Community Partner: Metro Regional Government Metro funds commercial technical assistance projects providing on-site assistance to businesses throughout the region focusing on recovering additional resources from the waste stream, increasing markets for recycled content products, and promoting waste prevention practices. |
Community Partnership | |
| Our Community Partner: Office of Sustainable Development 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 practices and waste prevention. |
Community Partnership | |
| Our Community Partner: US Fish and Wildlife Service This partnership involves the cooperation of the USFWS, the Chinook Tribe and Portland State University and is aimed at archaeological and environmental research, public education and student training. |
Community Partnership | |
| PA Professor Marcus Ingle Interested in Global Leadership? What about traveling? If yes, Professor Ingle's Development Management in Vietnam class might be a good fit for you. |
Faculty Member | |
| Pollution Prevention Restoring stream banks with plants and people. |
Faculty Member | |
| Report: Fundamentals of Bicycle Boulevard Planning and Design A guidebook to designing and planning bicycle boulevards |
Publication | |
| Research Profile - Carl Wamser Carl Wamser and about 50 others researchers worldwide are developing synthetic membranes using a similar process to convert sunlight into electricity—on a scale that one day could be used in homes and skyscrapers. |
Research | |
| Research Profile - Darrell Brown and Scott Marshall Drs. Brown and Marshall, together with a colleague from the University of Utah, received a grant from KPMG in 2003 to study the relationship between corporate voluntary environmental disclosures and the cost of equity capital. |
Research | |
| Research Profile - Jesse Dillard, Ph.D. Dr. Dillard's most recent work within the area of corporate sustainability studies the effectiveness of using information systems to provide a framework for managers that includes environmental issues into decision making criteria. |
Research | |
| Robin Fenske Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Senior Capstone Program The program offers many community-based projects |
Community Partnership | |
| Senior Capstone Program Capstone community partners |
Community Partnership | |
| Sustainable Development The College of Urban and Public Affairs |
Research | |
| Takuro Uehara Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Teresa Schmidt Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Tim Kochanski Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Viktoria S. Leeper Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student |
Graduate Student | |
| Worlds Together Weighing global issues on a human scale. |
Faculty Member | |
| Youth Literacy Senior Capstone Youth at King Elementary School |
Community Partnership | |
