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Jamie Arnau headshot
August 20th 2025

Transportation Alumni Highlight: Jamie Arnau, Class of 2023

Jamie Arnau graduated from Portland State University (PSU) in 2023 with a...
Photo of Hang Jones
August 12th 2025

PSU Master of Social Work Alum, Hang Jones, Receives the OnPoint Gold Star Educator of the Year Award 2025!

Congratulations to Hang Jones, a Portland State University Master of Social...
Left: Katherine Keeling Headshot. Right: Daniel Duford Painting at the NE 60th Ave MAX Station.
July 22nd 2025

Transportation Alumni Highlight: Katherine Keeling, Class of 2022

Katherine Keeling graduated from Portland State University (PSU) in 2022...
Jules Mai Plotts (left) and Minju Song (right)
June 18th 2025

From Transit to Ride-Hailing, PSU Urban Planning Grads Work To Make Transportation More Accessible

Portland State University's Class of 2025 celebrated its commencement ceremonies...
Nick Foster and his daughter watching the PSU’s women’s basketball team play in the Big Sky basketball tournament, in Boise, ID
June 18th 2025

Transportation Alumni Highlight: Nick Foster, Class of 2014

Nick Foster graduated from Portland State University (PSU) in 2014 with a...
Photo of Rose and Rob in screen printing classroom.
June 2nd 2025

Teaching Runs in the Family for PSU Alum and New Graduate

Rose O'Reilly-Hoisington grew up visiting their father's classroom. Their...
Cassie Wilson (front, center) at the April 2-25 "Move Oregon Forward" advocacy day in Salem, Oregon
May 14th 2025

Transportation Alumni Highlight: Cassie Wilson, Class of 2024

Cassie Wilson graduated from Portland State University (PSU) in 2024 with...
Illustrative collage
December 9th 2024

An Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

In 2011, Malisa Tep walked out of her first-year inquiry class at Portland...
Portrait of Tamara Randall standing in front of white wall
March 20th 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Tamara Randall

Dr. Tamara Randall is a 2012 College of Education alumna. She earned her...
Ice Queen Illustration
May 25th 2023

Meet Portland’s Ice Queen

Exploring Chicana Culture Through Cool, Portable Treats On the surface, Ice...
Oregon Representative Tawna Sanchez, she is a Native American woman wearing glasses and dangling earrings with her hair pulled back.
January 26th 2023

Rep. Tawna Sanchez, PSU alumna, aims toward a healthy future for Oregon

Portland State University alumna and Oregon House of Representatives member...
Council Oaks, Okla., Principal Aubrey Flowers blows kisses
November 12th 2022

Alumni life: Teaching through troubled times

Aubrey Flowers’ tenure as a school principal in Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been...