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Meet Gerard Mildner
Gerard Mildner understands how cities spend money.
Faculty Member
"Everybody Reads"
PSU partners with Multnomah County Library for the annual "Everybody Reads" program
Community Partnership
Aaron Ingle
Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Advocating for equality, speaking out on violence
Gabriele Ross translates academic pursuits into meaningful community contributions.
Alumnus
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 Member
Andrew Willette
Instructor: Basic Materials in Music, Survey of Music Literature
Faculty Member
Angela Barrett
Angela's goal is to help the Criminology division and the online program run as effectively as possible so all students have every opportunity to succeed.
Faculty Member
Annette Jolin
As a professor and former chairperson, Dr. Jolin is committed to student and faculty excellence.
Faculty Member
Ask Professor Christine Cress
How does campus climate effect student development outcomes and faculty productivity?
Faculty Member
Autism Spectrum Disorders Training
Graduate School of Education Autism Program
Research
Ballot Measure Archive Capstone
Ballot Measure Archive Capstone
Community Partnership
Barbara Heilmair
Clarinetist, Woodwind Area Coordinator
Faculty Member
Barbara Maidel
A specialist in distance education at PSU since 1996, Barbara Maidel oversees the day-to-day administration of the Criminology and Criminal Justice Online Program.
Faculty Member
Becki Hunt Ingersoll
Becki Ingersoll helps students transferring from community college better understand PSU requirements.
Faculty Member
Ben Medler
"I MERELY TOOK THE ENERGY IT TAKES TO POUT AND WROTE SOME BLUES" Duke Ellington
Faculty Member
Better Business
Valuing equity and ecology
Faculty Member
Bill (William Tate), Film and Dialects
Professor of Theater Arts
Alumnus
Bill Bloom
Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student
Graduate Student
Bonnie Miksch
Composer and professor
Faculty Member
Brad Hansen
Brad believes in the Truth of the Imagination
Faculty Member
Brian Renauer
Brian is helping students, criminal justice professionals, and communities understand the sources of local public safety problems to seek effective solutions.
Faculty Member
Brian Ward
Brian has taught applied jazz piano at PSU since 2002
Faculty Member
Bryan Johanson
Composer, guitarist, professor, and Music Department chair
Faculty Member
Business Outreach Capstone
Market research that helps local companies
Community Partnership
Business Outreach Program helps businesses benefit from light rail project
Organization
Capture the Sun
Harvesting solar power
Faculty Member
Career Resources for Health Care Fields
Resources for aspiring health professionals are just a click away.
Resource
Careers in Renewable Energy
Resource
Careers in Sustainability
A guide to a greener career path
Resource
Careers in the Common Good
Want to make a difference?
Resource
Carl Halvorson
Tenor Carl Halvorson is well-known internationally as a concert, opera and recital artist
Faculty Member
Carol Sindell
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!
Faculty Member
Cascadia Meteorite Lab
Meteorite research and awareness
Research
Casey Campbell
Casey values being well rounded and focused and believes students should too.
Faculty Member
Cecily Froemke
Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student
Graduate Student
Center for Electron Microscopy and Nanofabrication
Working with local industries to build structures
Community 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
Certain Chemistry
Cooking up a killer app. TB and malaria, beware!
Faculty Member
Chadwick Stryker
Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Charles Gray
Professor of Jazz Studies
Faculty Member
Christine Meadows
Professor of Voice
Faculty Member
CJPRI Newsletter
Check out the inaugural CJPRI Newlsetter, profiling Criminal Justice Policy today!
Publication
Climate Change
Glacier research at Portland State
Research
Community and Public Health
U.S. News and World Report ranks PSU program
Resource
Community-Based Learning Courses
PSU students contribute to the community
Community Partnership
Connie Titterington
"It's a very odd thing - As odd as can be-
Faculty Member
Courtenay Silvergleid Wallpe
Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student
Graduate Student
Craig Wollner
Associate Dean - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Criminology and Criminal Justice Online
Dynamic Education Taught by Seasoned Professionals
Resource
Criminology and Criminal Justice Program
See why 92% of graduating seniors are satisfied to very satisfied with this program.
Resource
Dan Schulte
Bassist, composer, bandleader, teacher
Faculty Member
Danielle McGurrin
Danielle's primary research area is in corporate-state crime, a major typology of white collar crime
Faculty Member
Darrell Grant
Jazz star Darrell Grant's most important gig is at Portland State.
Faculty Member
David Ervin
David Ervin, Professor, Environmental Sciences and Resources
Faculty Member
David Franzen
Classical Guitar Instructor
Faculty Member
David Jimerson
Faculty Emeritus
Faculty Member
Debbie Glaze
Coordinator of Music Education,
Faculty Member
Debra Lindberg
Professor Lindberg teaches exclusively in a groundbreaking online program.
Faculty Member
Denise Fujikawa
Harp Instructor
Faculty Member
Devon Allen
Head of Acting, Associate Profesor of Theater Arts
Faculty Member
Documenting women peacemakers
Emi Noma uses film to tell the stories of women peacemakers around the world.
Alumnus
Dora Raymaker
Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Doug Schneider
Applied Saxophone (Classical), Staff Accompanist, and Diction.
Faculty Member
Dr. Byron Haines
Dr. Byron Haines Philosophy Professor Emeritus
Alumnus
Dr. Leslie B. Hammer, Professor of Psychology
Leslie Hammer is the Director of a new Occupational Health Psychology graduate training program at PSU
Faculty Member
Drama for conflict transformation
CR student Anya Hankin uses the creative arts to strengthen community, engage in conflict resolution and explore effective interpersonal communication
Graduate Student
Duane Cottrell
Interim Director of Choral Activities
Faculty Member
Ed Ramsden
Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Edward Higgins
A focused and experienced Director of Bands
Faculty Member
Effective Interviewing
Workshop Series
Resource
Effective Teacher Evaluation: A Guide For Principals
Dr. Kenneth D. Peterson co-authors book entitled:Enrich the quality of teaching and learning in your school with meaningful teacher evaluations by Kenneth D. Peterson and Catherine A. Peterson.
Publication
Emily Salisbury
Dr. Salisbury's research investigates risk and needs assessment of women offenders, gendered pathways of offending, and prison classification systems.
Faculty Member
Engineering Star
Joining an elite academy.
Faculty Member
Engineering Students
Passing rate of over 90% on exam
Resource
Engineers Without Borders
"I have been able to gain real world experience and see engineering in a global context through my participation in Engineers Without Borders." - Alex Bigazzi, Maseeh College student
Organization
Eran Agmon
Systems Science Graduate Student - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Eye Solution
Priming materials for emerging technologies.
Faculty Member
Ezra Weiss
Jazz Piano Adjunct
Faculty Member
Farnell Newton
Applied Trumpet Instructor
Faculty Member
Field Experience
Teaching tools for a more livable world.
Faculty Member
Fine-Art Foundry
Home of the fine-art foundry
Location
Food Chain
Bringing the freshest ideas to market.
Faculty Member
Food Industry Leadership Center
Leadership and research for Oregon's food industry
Research
From West Africa to the Pacific Northwest
Stéphanie Van Hook combines international service and conflict resolution skills in her graduate work
Graduate Student
Gardens in the Sky
Reaping the facts and weeding the myths about eco-roofs.
Faculty Member
Glen Moore
Jazz Bassist and Teacher
Faculty Member
Glenn Gauer
Stage Designer and Director, Professor of Theater Arts
Faculty Member
Global Aging and Health Program
Improving the lives of Nicaraguans
Community Partnership
Graduate School of Social Work
Only accredited program in Oregon
Resource
Grand Piano
Taking music to the people.
Faculty Member
Great Jobs in the President's Stimulus Plan
Resource
Green Careers: Choosing Work for a Sustainable Future
Resource
Guy Feldman
Systems Science Graduate Program - Master's Student
Graduate Student
Hamilton Cheifetz
Hamilton Cheifetz is a dedicated teacher and internationally known concert cellist
Faculty Member
Heather Myers
Assistant to the Department Chair
Staff Member
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine @ PSU Library
The History of Science, Technology, and Medicine database provides access to articles, books, book reviews, dissertations, and conference proceedings in science, technology, and medicine.
Resource
In Memory of David Boone
In Memory of David Boone
Faculty Member
In Memory of Peter Nicholls
Peter was an important member of the Philosophy Department for two decades and fulfilled his role in an admirable manner. His gentle, unprepossessing manner and commitment to his students, colleagues and community will be sorely missed.
Faculty Member
Initiative for Bicycle and Pedestrian Innovation
Initiative for Bicycle and Pedestrian Innovation
Organization
Intelligent Transportation Systems Laboratory
Regional transportation challenges
Research
Introducing the SBA's Advisory Board Leaders
The SBA relies on board members to strengthen our ties to the local business community, provide input on our programs, and help spread the word about our school. We appreciate that board members choose to lead and advise the SBA for various reasons, and are grateful for their collective support.
Community Partnership
James Kar
Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student
Graduate Student
Jane Lee
Computer Labs Manager - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Janelle Voegele
Janelle Voegele, Assistant Director of Teaching, Learning, and Assessment for CAE, works with faculty and graduate teaching assistants in both classroom and community-based settings.
Staff Member
Janet Hammer
Program Director, Social Equity and Opportunity Forum - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Jeff Putterman
"Jeff is a well-studied player with a warm
Faculty Member
Jennifer Allen
Jennifer H. Allen, Associate Professor, Public Administration and Fellow, Center for Sustainable Processes and Practices
Faculty Member
Jennifer Connor Smith
Jennifer investigates how stress influences risk for behavior problems
Faculty Member
Jenny Lindner
Applied Harp Instructor
Faculty Member
Jessica McElfresh
Office Coordinator
Staff Member
Jill teVelde
Sponsored Projects Administrator - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Joan Jagodnik
Joan and her team of Community College Liaisons help co-admitted and transfer students make a smooth transition from community college to PSU.
Faculty Member
Jodie MacLean
Office Coordinator - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Jody Sundt
Jody's research addresses the effectiveness of correctional policy, religion in prison, and public attitudes toward crime and punishment.
Faculty Member
Joe Fusion
Systems Science Graduate Program - Ph.D. Student
Graduate Student
Joel Belgique
Music Faculty
Faculty Member
Joel Bluestone
Professor of Percussion, Graduate Coordinator, Assistant Chair
Faculty Member
Jon Newton
Music Technology
Faculty Member
Julia Hwakyu Lee
Adjunct Piano Professor
Faculty Member
Karen Kennedy
Karen is a world traveler and uses her experience with other cultures to put herself in the shoes of international students.
Faculty Member
Karen Strand
PSU oboists keep the urban musical scene vibrant
Faculty Member
Kathy Perrin
An Office Specialist at PSU since 2004, Ms. Perrin manages the Criminology and Criminal Justice office.
Faculty Member
Ken Selden
KEN SELDEN, Newly Appointed Director of Orchestral Studies
Faculty Member
Kevin Kecskes
As Associate Vice Provost for Engagement, and as Director for Community-University Partnerships, Kevin helps connect community-based organizations with the university.
Faculty Member
Kim Hottel
Student-Athlete Academic Adviser.
Faculty Member
Kiwanis Camp Capstone
Students working with others
Community Partnership
Kris Henning
As Director of Criminology and Criminal Justice Online, Kris is helping students across the country access PSU.
Faculty Member
Languages Offered at PSU
Offering over 23 languages
Research
Larry Wallack
Dean - College of Urban & Public Affairs
Staff Member
Laura Hickman
Laura Hickman is engaged in research activities that help inform policymakers and the community about effective approaches to controlling crime and helping victims.
Faculty Member
Learning Garden Laboratory
Promoting sustainable gardening, growing food and healthy nutrition.
Community Partnership
Leena Shrestha
How does Leena find balance in life? Visit her in the UASC and ask not only about academics but how she balances her family, professional and personal life.
Faculty Member
Leroy Vinnegar Jazz Institute
Portland's jazz history
Community Partnership
Liane Gough
Liane leads the Academic Support Program and loves helping struggling students find their way.
Faculty Member
Life Stories
Teaching the art of memoir
Faculty Member
Lisa Marsh
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.
Faculty Member
Literacy Teacher Preparation:Ten Truths for Teacher Educators
Professor Susan Lenski, Department of Curriculum and Instruction, co-edits literacy book entitled Literacy Teacher Preparation: Ten Truths Teacher Educators Need to Know. Co-editors include Dana L. Grisham and Linda S.Wold.
Publication
Making the Difference:Action Research in Middle Level Education
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.
Publication
Mark Berrettini, Film
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Theater Arts
Faculty Member
Mary Ann Barham
Mary Ann Barham is the Director of the Undergraduate Advising and Support Center (UASC).
Faculty Member
Master of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Dynamic education taught by seasoned professionals in Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Resource
MBA+ Program
Ranked by U.S. News and World Report
Resource
Meet Adam
He is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Alan K. Brickley
Alan Brickley can draw up a condominium association agreement.
Faculty Member
Meet Alexis
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Amina
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Andre Susanto
"Several companies have expressed interest in hiring me based solely on my involvement in student projects at PSU."
Alumnus
Meet Anjan Parajuli
"PSU is my home, with so many good friends and helpful faculty members."
Graduate Student
Meet Anmarie Trimble
Anmarie Trimble brings together creative writers and multimedia artists to create literary artworks.
Faculty Member
Meet Anne McClanan
Medieval Art Historian
Faculty Member
Meet Ashley
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Associate Professor Cynthia-Lou Coleman
A former reporter turned professor studies mass media, uncovering values and mores that lurk beneath the construction of news stories.
Faculty Member
Meet Associate Professor Jennifer Ruth
From Victorian England to modern day China, Jennifer Ruth feels equally at home.
Faculty Member
Meet Beckey
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Britney
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Bruce Wood
Bruce Wood develops office parks and lifestyle retail centers.
Faculty Member
Meet Caitlin
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Charles Rynerson
Charles Rynerson knows numbers and can help you understand what they mean for your community.
Staff Member
Meet Charles Weber
"The Department of Engineering and Technology Management is like no other. We research technology both from the business and the technical perspective."
Faculty Member
Meet Chelinda
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
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 Chik Erzurumlu
"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."
Faculty Member
Meet Chris Pangilinan
"Thanks to my professors at PSU and my experiences in and out of the classroom, I believe I am fully prepared for what lies ahead."
Alumnus
Meet Christof Teuscher
Dr. Teuscher's research focuses on the future of computers.
Faculty Member
Meet Cindy
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Cynthia
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Dan Rogers
Dan Rogers knows how to compensate executives
Faculty Member
Meet Dave Roper
"For mechanical engineering students, the opportunities at PSU are amazing."
Alumnus
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 Director Cheryl Livneh
Do you need information about continuing professional development? Talk with Cheryl Livneh.
Faculty Member
Meet Director Julie Esparza Brown
The greatest gift we can give to multicultural students is teachers who understand them. Just ask Julie Esparza Brown.
Faculty Member
Meet Director Ruth Falco
All children, including those with special needs and disabilities, deserve inclusive and effective educational practices. Ask Professor Ruth Falco about research in the GSE that applies and develops these practices.
Faculty Member
Meet Dr. Hanoch Livneh
How do people cope with major life crises such as the onset of chronicillness and disability? Dr. Livneh is studying these areas and wouldlove to hear from you about your own personal experiences.
Faculty Member
Meet Dr. Lisa Aasheim
How can clinicians learn to keep professional boundaries while developing therapeutic relationships with clients? And how is this taught? Dr. Lisa Aasheim explores these questions with students in both her instructional and supervisory roles at PSU.
Faculty Member
Meet Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan navigates the Oregon land use law system.
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 Erin
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Eskender Said
"The relaxed atmosphere on campus, the helpful attitude of the professors and their valuable advice has made my experience at PSU very enjoyable and will certainly contribute to my ability to have a successful career in engineering."
Alumnus
Meet Felicia
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Fred Dockweiler
Fred Dockweiler understands real estate transactions from a lender and developer's point of view.
Faculty Member
Meet Guowu Yang
"A real advantage of being at PSU's Maseeh College is having good connections to industry and solving practical problems."
Alumnus
Meet Hamza
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Harkirat Singh
"Receiving the Maseeh Fellowship inspired me to want to give back to the professional and academic community."
Alumnus
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 James Berokoff
"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."
Alumnus
Meet Jamie P. Ross
Jamie P. Ross shows students how philosophy and critical inquiry is the basis of all further learning.
Faculty Member
Meet Jarrell
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Jason
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Javi
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
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 Jenny
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
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 Oh
John Oh has a deep understanding of monetary economics and international finance.
Faculty Member
Meet John Settle
John Settle analyzes investor psychology
Faculty Member
Meet Josh Triplett
My advice to prospective computer science students is to get a good advisor and take full advantage of the many opportunities at Portland State to be involved.
Graduate Student
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 Juncao Li
2009-10 Maseeh Fellowship Recipient
Graduate Student
Meet Justin
He is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Katherine Bailey
"Portland State University allowed me to get an education in Electrical Engineering and Physics while still being able to stay in Portland and work almost full-time."
Alumnus
Meet Kathryn Mohror
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.
Graduate Student
Meet Katie
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Kelley
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Kelly Garrison
"Portland State's professors and proximity to industry ensure that our courses and research are both current and applicable."
Graduate Student
Meet Kelsey
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Lorali Sinnen
Lorali Sinnen manages real estate holdings for the Port of Portland.
Faculty Member
Meet Lynn Peterson
Lynn Peterson, who considers herself a "recovering highway engineer," paves the way as the first woman enrolled in PSU's Civil and Environmental Engineering Ph.D. program.
Graduate Student
Meet Maria
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Marius Nita
"Working with PSU's great research faculty has been an incredible experience."
Alumnus
Meet Mark A. Gregory
Staff Member
Meet Martin Siderius
Dr. Siderius' research focuses on underwater acoustics.
Faculty Member
Meet Matthew Larrabee
Matthew Larrabee values real estate in the Pacific Northwest.
Faculty Member
Meet Meredith
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
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 Little
Artist, musician, painter, printmaker, graphic designer, recording engineer,and writer...
Faculty Member
Meet Michael Williams
Mike Williams analyzes rent and vacancy trends.
Faculty Member
Meet Michele Toppe, Interim Dean of Students
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.
Faculty Member
Meet Mike Silvey
Mike Silvey has over 36 years real estate law experience.
Faculty Member
Meet Mikhail Pivtoraiko
"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."
Alumnus
Meet Miro
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Natalie
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Nate
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Paloma
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Patrick
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Professor Albert S. Benight
Professor Benight's commitment to his students is that he will make them the best they can be.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Amanda Sanford
How do we improve literacy outcomes for a diverse range of learners? Dr. Amanda Sanford explores this question in her instructional and supervisory role at Portland State University.
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 Andrew Job
What enhances adult learning and motivation in the classroom? Dr. Andy Job helps students learn effective tools and techniques.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Ann Fullerton
How many career paths are available and how many lives can you touch as a special educator? Ask Professor Ann Fullerton, Director of Research.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Anna-Louise Reysenbach
Professor Reysenbach is interested in the microscopic life that resides in one of the last frontiers on Earthhot springs in the deep-sea and on land.
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 Barbara Ruben
What do teachers need to know to empower and engage all students to be lifelong lovers of learning? Ask Dr. Barb Ruben, assistant professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Barry Messer
Barry Messer knows why healthy rivers make healthy communities.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Bryant York
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.
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 Carolyn McKnight
Carolyn McKnight, an acknowledged figure in the area of corporate leadership and organizational development for over 25 years, leads the charge for executing Portland State's new MBA+ curriculum and programming.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Charles Heying
Charles Heying thinks through how cities work.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Chris Borgmeier
How can we create schools and classrooms that are positive, safe, and
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Christine Chaille
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.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Christopher Monsere
"PSU's unique urban setting and the collaborative spirit of my colleagues in the transportation profession, both on campus and off, creates an environment that allows me to develop as a researcher and bring relevant case studies to the classroom."
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Connie Ozawa
Connie Ozawa knows how to help people make good decisions about their communities.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Curt D. Peterson
For Professor Curt Peterson the fun of science is time travel.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Cynthia Mohr
Professor Cynthia Mohr understands that psychologists are like Sherlock Holmes, examining the clues of human behavior to discover how one individual influences another.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Dannelle Stevens
How do teachers learn and develop? Ask Professor Dannelle Stevens, who studies teachers' learning and development.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor David Allen
How can young children benefit by interacting with senior citizens? Ask Professor David Allen.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor David Bullock
How do you infuse technology in a school library program? Professor David Bullock can tell you.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor David Jay
David Jay is working to reinvent the field study of tidal analysis.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor David Maier
"I'm not sure what I would have done with my life if computers hadn't been invented. I'm fascinated by all aspects of computer science, and it's let me collaborate with a wide variety of people in other areas of science and engineering."
Faculty Member
Meet Professor David Ritchie
Curious about how the brain makes sense of language? David Ritchie thinks metaphor and playful language hold the key.
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 Dennis Stovall
The Center for Excellence in Writing's Ooligan Press continues to grow with the guidance of Program Coordinator Dennis Stovall.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Derek Tretheway
"The Maseeh College is expanding rapidly, and it's exciting to be a part of that growth."
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Deve Swaim
Have you ever been curious about how Heart Rate Monitors can improve your training? Ask Professor Deve Swaim.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Diane Yatchmenoff
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?
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Dilafruz Williams
Do you want to talk "politics, public education and environment?" Meet Dr. Dilafruz Williams.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Don Dickinson
When Don Dickinson brings his students to the boardroom, Portland's advertising agencies listen.
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Dragan Milosevic
Dragan Milosevic believes that being a good manager means learning to work with people in an effort to help them excel.
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 Ellen Bassett
Ellen Bassett is interested in land use globally
Faculty Member
Meet Professor Emeritus Michihiro Kosuge
Whether sculpting granite or shaping students, Michihiro Kosuge creates a legacy of art for the region.
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Meet Professor Ethan Seltzer
Ethan Seltzer is Cascadian.
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Meet Professor Friedrich Schuler
At fifteen Professor Friedrich Schuler got lost in the library. Today he still goes to the stacks to discover the truth about the past.
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Meet Professor Gayle Thieman
Social studies is her passion, and students are her highest priority.
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Meet Professor Geoffrey Duh
Professor Geoffrey Duh believes that every student is capable of exceeding his or her own expectations.
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Meet Professor Gerald Sussman
Gerry Sussman does research on the impacts of information and communication technologies on politics, economics, culture, and everyday life.
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Meet Professor Graig Spolek
The city is Professor Spolek's laboratory.
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Meet Professor Gwynn Johnson
Gwynn Johnson's enthusiasm for teaching and research helps make PSU extraordinary.
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Meet Professor Harrell Fletcher
"Mr. Fletcher is a gift to contemporary art" -Holland Cotter, NY Times
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Meet Professor Heejun Chang
Professor Chang believes that the 21st century will be the Climate and Water Century.
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Meet Professor Helen Young
Autism affects one child in 150. Where can teachers learn about effective educational practices for children with autism?
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Meet Professor Hiro Ito
Prof.Ito is an expert in East Asian economics.
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Meet Professor Horia Boboia
"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."
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Meet Professor Jacqueline B. Temple
What if your view of holistic education encompasses the entire world? Ask Dr. Temple to share her vision of internationalizing inclusive teacher education.
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Meet Professor James Bickford
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.
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Meet Professor James McNames
At PSU I am privileged to work with very bright and creative people on stimulating and useful projects.
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Meet Professor James Strathman
James Strathman understands how to get you there.
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Meet Professor Janice Haaken
Whether studying drag queens, false memories or the wearing of the hijab, Professor Haaken knows that there is often more than meets the eye.
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Meet Professor Jason Ranker
How can we develop literacy curriculum that is relevant to students' cultural and linguistic worlds? Dr. Jason Ranker explores these questions in his research on literacy.
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Meet Professor Jennifer Dill
Jennifer Dill understands how your morning commute affects the environment.
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Meet Professor Joel Arick
Who can help teachers with autism training and research? Professor Joel Arick has authored curriculum materials and set up model classrooms all over the country.
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Meet Professor John Gliebe
Meet Professor John Gliebe
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Meet Professor John Hall
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.
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Meet Professor Jong Sung Kim
Professor Kim's students learn that the key to success is understanding the fundamental difference between random and fixed quantities.
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Meet Professor Junghee Lee
Junghee Lee engages classes with stories of her travels and curatorial experiences, and inspires American students to pursue the study of Asian art.
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Meet Professor K. Pelin Basci
From religion to pop culture, Professor K. Pelin Basci believes there is no experience that cannot be translated into every culture.
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Meet Professor Karen Gibson
Karen Gibson understands urban diversity.
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Meet Professor Karen Karavanic
Karen Karavanic's enthusiasm for research motivates her to integrate cutting edge results into all of her courses.
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Meet Professor Karen Marrongelle
In Professor Marrongelle's classroom mathematics is an active subject.
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Meet Professor Katy Barber
Professor Katy Barber's students participate in collaborative projects that result in both academic and community outcomes.
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Meet Professor Ken Peterson
How can we identify a good teacher? Ask Dr. Kenneth D. Peterson, an expert in teacher evaluation.
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Meet Professor Ken Ruoff
Dr. Ken Ruoff is an expert in Japanese history.
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Meet Professor Kenneth Dueker
Kenneth Dueker always finds a parking place.
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Meet Professor Kristin Tufte
"I hope that by applying data stream technology to ITS systems we can develop improved real-time traffic performance measurements and metrics to help ITS professionals manage our nation's roads."
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Meet Professor Larry Kominz
Professor Kominz, Director of the Center for Japanese Studies, brings the joy of Japanese performing arts to students and audiences alike.
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Meet Professor Leslie Munson
How can you approach your special education career through family-centered and strengths-based models? Dr. Leslie Munson emphasizes the importance of these approaches as she prepares students to provide services to children with special needs and their families.
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Meet Professor Lisa Bates
Professor Bates' interests lie in the connection between housing and neighborhoods
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Meet Professor Lisa Zurk
"It is exciting to have my work in electromagnetics and acoustics contribute to the burgeoning research activity in the ECE department."
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Meet Professor Liz Wosley-George
How can we prepare practitioners to provide effective leadership and culturally responsive services within the mental health community? Ask Dr. Wosley-George in the Counselor Education Department.
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Meet Professor Loren Lutzenhiser
Loren Lutzenhiser understands how the way you live affects the global climate.
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Meet Professor Marek Perkowski
Marek Perkowski is helping to law the groundwork for quantum computers.
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Meet Professor Mark Sytsma
When aliens invade our waters, Mark Sytsma fights back.
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Meet Professor Mark Weislogel
Mark Weislogel's research is about finding methods to improve the transport of fluids within a variety of systems and devices.
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Meet Professor Matthew Carlson
Professor Matthew Carlson demonstrates to lawmakers the real impact of their health care policy decisions.
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Meet Professor Melanie Mitchell
Melanie Mitchell is working to develop new algorithms that enables computers to identify and analyze visual images.
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Meet Professor Melissa Appleyard
Melissa Appleyard is one of the first Ames Professors in the Management of Innovation and Technology program.
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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.
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Meet Professor Michael Shaughnessy
Among students, Professor Michael Shaughnessy is known as "Mr. Probability".
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Meet Professor Michael Smith
When it comes to college choice, don't forget Mom or Dad. Through his scholarship, Dr. Michael Smith reminds us that entire families, not just students travel down the road towards four-year college enrollment and graduation.
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Meet Professor Micki Caskey
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself." a quote by John Dewey summarizes Dr. Micki Caskey's view of education.
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Meet Professor Miguel Figliozzi
"Innovations in freight transportation and logistics are necessary for a sustainable and vibrant economy."
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Meet Professor Mingdi Yan
For Professor Yan it is what's on the surface that counts.
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Meet Professor Nancy Chapman
Nancy Chapman makes sense out of "helping networks" and the "sandwich generation."
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Meet Professor Nicole Rigelman
How can you deepen the mathematical thinking and discourse in your classroom? Dr. Nicole Rigelman explores this question through both her teaching and her research.
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Meet Professor Nirupama Bulusa
Nirupama Bulusu is involved with a project of tracking the growth and migration of cane toads using a wireless network of acoustic sensors.
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Meet Professor Nohad Toulan
Dean Emeritus of the College of Urban and Public Affairs at Portland State University, and Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Urban Studies and Planning.
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Meet Professor Oscar Fernandez
Professor Oscar Fernandez explores the intersection of culture, sexuality, disease and literature in the Americas.
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Meet Professor Pam Miller
Pam Miller, Associate Professor of Social Work, is leading the School of Social Work's internationalization efforts, most recently through a University Scholar Grant by the Portland Metro Rotary Club and District 5100 of Rotary International.
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Meet Professor Patricia Wetzel
Professor Patricia Wetzel travels the linguistic landscape of Japan.
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Meet Professor Paula Stanovich
What is inclusive education? What knowledge and skills do teachers need to be exemplary inclusive educators? Professor Paula J. Stanovich answers those questions for teacher candidates in the Inclusive Elementary Educators Program.
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Meet Professor Peter Collier
Professor Peter Collier's research helps first generation students who don't know the taken-for-granted scripts for "being a college student."
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Meet Professor Peter Dusicka
Peter Dusicka's research revolves around promoting survivability through materials and engineering.
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Meet Professor Primus St. John
Professor Primus St. John writes to dream people into existence.
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Meet Professor R Kevin Hill
Professor R. Kevin Hill envisions himself as a tour guide, leading his students through the strange and exotic lands of philosophers.
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Meet Professor Ramin Farahmandpur
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Meet Professor Regina Moreno
How can special educators assure Free Appropriate Public Education when planning for students with significant disabilities and the paraprofessionals who work with them? Faculty member, Regina Moreno can tell you how to apply practical evidence-based strategies.
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Meet Professor Richard White
Richard White's interests include community organizing, international community development, and faith-based organizations.
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Meet Professor Rick Johnson
Why do people do what they do and how can counselors help people live life more effectively? Ask Dr. Rick Johnson, in the Counselor Education department.
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Meet Professor Rita Robillard
Place and the historic paradigms of landscape inform Rita Robillard'smixed media art.
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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."
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Meet Professor Robert Daasch
Robert Daasch has a passion for students. He works hard to make sure they are successful.
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Meet Professor Robert Liebman
Robert Liebman understands how communities change.
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Meet Professor Rolf Koenenkamp
When it comes to harvesting the sun's energy, Professor Rolf Koenenkamp is often light years ahead.
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Meet Professor Ron Narode
How do we make the student the center of math and science teaching and learning? Ask Professor Ron Narode.
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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.
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Meet Professor Russell Miars
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.
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Meet Professor Samuel Henry
Dr. Samuel Henry has taught and served in variety of roles in education and academia. He currently coordinates the doctoral program in the Graduate School of Education.
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Meet Professor Sandra Freels
Sandra Freels sees language as the key to culture.
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Meet Professor Scott Wells
Scott Wells specializes in developing computer models for reservoirs, lakes, and rivers in order to maintain their quality.
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Meet Professor Sheila Martin
Sheila Martin implements the ideal: Let Knowledge Serve the City.
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Meet Professor Stephanie Blackman
How do students learn to be active citizens in a democratic society? Instructor Stephanie Blackman teaches students about civic participation and researches the relationship between education and democracy.
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Meet Professor Steve Isaacson
How do you teach writing to students with learning problems? Ask Steve Isaacson, who helps teachers teach written composition to students who struggle with literacy skills.
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Meet Professor Steve Reder
Professor Steve Reder makes learning experiential by engaging students in interaction with people as they collect language and literacy data.
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Meet Professor Sue Taylor
Sue Taylor brings her experience as a museum curator and nationally known critic to her teaching of art history.
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Meet Professor Sully Taylor
When Sully Taylor brings her Asian business expertise to the table, Oregon companies win.
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Meet Professor Suresh Singh
Suresh Singh works to identify ways to reduce electrical power consumption for the Internet.
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Meet Professor Susan Halverson-Westerberg
Seeing people as part of many different systems exponentially expands the possibilities for counseling success.
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Meet Professor Susan Lenski
What do teachers need to know about literacy instruction? Ask Dr. Susan Lenski, a Professor in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction in the Graduate School of Education.
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Meet Professor Suwako Watanabe
Exploring the world of US-Japan cross-cultural communication
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Meet Professor Swapna Mukhopadhyay
What is mathematics education for? Why does school mathematics alienate so many intelligent people? Those are the questions that haunt Swapna Mukhopadhyay, who studies Critical Mathematics Education and Ethnomathematics.
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Meet Professor Sy Adler
Sy Adler believes that Portland and the Northwest offer a wealth of opportunities for innovative approaches to crucial planning and development issues.
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Meet Professor Teresa Bulman
Professor Teresa Bulman's passion for teaching is a natural resource.
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Meet Professor Thomas Gillpatrick
Oregon's food industry has a lot of cravings. Tom Gillpatrick satisfies them.
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Meet Professor Tim Anderson
Tim Anderson is known for his work on benchmarking.
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Meet Professor Tina Anctil
Synopsis: How can school counselors improve their practice? Ask Dr. Tina Anctil, who helps school counselors make data-based decisions.
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Meet Professor Tom Chenoweth
What does a bridge have to do with educational leadership? Ask Dr. Tom Chenoweth, PhD,a scholar and educational leader committed to building bridges between the university and school practitioners.
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Meet Professor Tugrul Daim
Tugrul Daim's research and teachings revolve around the creation of roadmaps that organizations can use to implement emerging technologies.
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Meet Professor Vivek Shandas
Professor Shandas' teaching and research interests include: environmental policy, geographic information systems, natural resource management, participatory planning, and urban ecology.
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Meet Professor Warren Harrison
Warren Harrison is developing speech interaction techniques that will enable police officers to use voice commands to run license plate records and criminal histories on their in-car computers.
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Meet Professor Will Parnell
How can documenting children and teachers' learning experiences become ateacher's way of life? Ask Dr. Will Parnell, a professor in early childhoodeducation and Pedagogical Director of Campus Early Childhood Schools.
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Meet Professor William Wood
William Wood's close connection to local industry creates an atmosphere where students can succeed.
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Meet Professor Wu-chang Feng
Wu-chang Feng is working with Intel to develop hardware that detects cheating.
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Meet Professor Yer Thao
What can we learn from a story? Ask Dr. Thao, a scholar interested in oral tradition.
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Meet Quyen
She is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Ralf Juengling
2008-09 Maseeh Fellowship Recipient and a Ph.D. student in the Department of Computer Science at the Maseeh College.
Graduate Student
Meet Randa
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Risa S. Proehl
Risa Proehl helps communities demonstrate their needs for special programs.
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Meet Ritesh Turakhia
The close collaboration to industry, practical perspective, and supportive faculty convinced me that Portland State was the best choice.
Graduate Student
Meet Robert Greene
Robert Greene values all kinds of real estate, from retail to special use properties.
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Meet Robert Iwai
Up until now it's been a juggling act to balance work and school. Receiving the Maseeh Fellowship has relieved some of that pressure and allowed me to focus on my studies and research.
Graduate Student
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 Roger Lindgren
"The new CEE Ph.D. program has made it possible for me to realize my dream of becoming a professor and is allowing me to form a new research partnership between PSU and Oregon Tech."
Alumnus
Meet Sarah
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Scott
He is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Selina
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Soledad
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Student Ambassador Ahmed Bohliqa
PSU Ambassadors Webmaster / Second Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Chantea Watson
Co-Coordinator / Thrid Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Felicia Bautista-Nelson
First Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Jorge Urzua
First Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Jose Garcia
First Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Karla Hernandez
Co-Coordinator / Second Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Keighty Gallagher
Second Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Kirsten Keith
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Meet Student Ambassador Krissy Alexander
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Meet Student Ambassador Lucius Shields
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Meet Student Ambassador Paulina Almaraz
Second Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Rihana Mungin
First Year Ambassador
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Meet Student Ambassador Tygue Howland
Thrid Year Ambassador
Undergraduate Student
Meet Supipi
She is a member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Thomas Boyle
Thomas Boyle can teach you to understand the risks and rewards of real estate.
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Meet Vanessa
she is a returning member of the orientation team.
Undergraduate Student
Meet Vernon Rifer
Vernon Rifer develops office, urban housing, mixed use and mixed income projects in the northwest.
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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.
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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.
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Meet Wei Wang
"My studies at PSU have had academic challenge and good industry application."
Alumnus
Meet Will Macht
Will Macht develops public-private partnerships.
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Mehmet Vurkac
Ph.D. Student, Friend of Systems Science Graduate Program
Graduate Student
Melissa Robinson
Professor of Horn
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MESA Program
Working with secondary school students
Community Partnership
Michael Chamberlain
Michael, an Instructional Designer in the CAE, specializes in development of hybrid courses.
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Natalee Webb
Get Involved! Become a part of an existing student group or start your own through Student Activities and Leadership Programs.
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Natural Capital
Fostering rural-urban connections
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NEW Leadership Oregon
College Women becoming leaders
Organization
New Student Recreation Center
Learn about the NEW Student Recreation Center coming in 2009.
Location
Northwest Digital Archives (NWDA) - New Database @ PSU Library
The Northwest Digital Archives provides information about archival collections at thirty-one archives in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Alaska.
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Oregon Geographic Alliance
Grants awarded for Oregon teachers
Community Partnership
Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium
OTREC is a National University Transportation Center sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Research and Innovative Technology Administration and is a partnership between Portland State University, the University of Oregon, Oregon State University and the Oregon Institute of Technology.
Research
Our Community Partner: <i>Light Studies</i> at Gallery 114
Kindergarteners &amp; teachers from the Helen Gordon Child Development Center team with Portland-based Gallery 114 to create an art exhibit exploring light and shadows.
Community Partnership
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 Harris
Students enjoy Dr. Harris' astute and practical insights in class, which are likely a result of her extensive experience in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development.
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PA Professor Jack Corbett
Jack Corbett gives students the opportunity to gain international experience with field-based courses in Mexico and Canada.
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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.
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PA Professor Nishishiba
What do Bill Gates and Former President Jimmy Carter have in common? Professor Nishishiba has interpreted for both.
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PA Professor Phillip Cooper
Professor Cooper has a strong commitment to students in addition to his wealth of academic and professional experience.
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PA Professor Sherril Gelmon
Chair of Public Administration Division, Professor of Public Health
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Parasite Prescription
Revising solutions, reviving hope
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Patrice Hudson
Patrice is the Program Manager for the Center for Academic Excellence, and a PSU Graduate (BS, Education 1988; MS, Publishing 2008)
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Political Pipeline
Sending Ms. Smith to Washington—or Salem
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Political Science Professor Birol Yesilada
Professor Yesilada, Contemporary Turkish Studies Endowed Chair
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Political Science Professor Bruce Gilley
Dr. Gilley's research centers on democracy, legitimacy, and global politics. He is a specialist on the comparative politics of China and Asia.
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Political Science Professor David Kinsella
Dr. Kinsella's research areas include the global arms trade, interstate conflict, and international law and ethics.
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Pollution Prevention
Restoring stream banks with plants and people.
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Portland State Business Accelerator
Running start in promoting commerce
Community Partnership
Portland's Watersheds
Research and action
Research
Power of the Pen
Advising the nation on executive power
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Preventive Medicine and Community Health Programs
PSU aids emerging countries
Research
Project BRAILLE - USA
Professor James O."Blue" Bickford in the Department of Special Education is the project director for a national distance distance learning program preparing teachers of children with blindness and visual impairments.
Resource
Project BRAILLE-USA
Preparing teachers to serve children with special needs
Community Partnership