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PSU’s College of the Arts has named the first cohort of LAIKA Scholars and Faculty Fellows. These students and faculty from diverse creative disciplines will receive funding, mentorship and hands-on experience from LAIKA. This groundbreaking partnership aims to bridge academic learning with careers in film and animation.

A bold new cultural landmark is taking shape in downtown Portland. With $155 million secured from state, city, and private sources, PSU’s Performing Arts and Culture Center is moving to its next phase—bringing world-class venues, academic space, and creative energy to the heart of the city.

What happens when 90 middle schoolers team up to design space missions using AI, VR, and 3D printers? A whole lot of discovery. At PSU’s free STEM Achievers Summer Camp, students from across Portland dive into high-tech tools, build big ideas, and learn to see themselves as future innovators.