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Illustration
May 21st 2025

People First, Community Always

At Portland State, service isn’t a side project — it’s the foundation...
Alumna Sara Jean Accuardi '06
April 23rd 2025

World Premiere of PSU Alumna’s Award-Winning Play, “The Storyteller,” Opens in Portland

Small moments, unnoticed by most, can change a life. This concept is a common...
Black and white illustration of "Best of Portland" contenders
June 20th 2024

New Eyes on Design

Lyndsey Januszewski was navigating a rainy walk across Portland State University’s...
Lillyanne Pham. A young Asian femme is shown from the shoulders up, standing outdoors at twilight with a fence and trees behind her.
August 9th 2023

2023 Deinum Prize recipient Lillyanne Pham to honor Portland’s Vietnamese community in immersive storytelling project

Đọc bản dịch tiếng Việt của bài viết này. (Read Vietnamese...
Illustration of Gabe Castro
January 6th 2023

New graphic design scholarship honors the memory of Gabe Castro

PSU alumnus Drake Ramberg...
People talking around a table with different building material samples
February 11th 2022

Student voices centered in design of renovated science building

Malcolm Peavy, a senior biology major, tends to avoid Science Building 1...
Sara Jean Accuardi
May 25th 2021

Alumni Spotlight: Sara Jean Accuardi '06

Recipient of the 2021 Oregon Literary Arts Leslie Bradshaw Fellowship in...
Collage of images of Lane Martin making art, as a child with his mother, and a portrait of him smiling
January 26th 2021

Family of PSU Art Practice student Lane Martin creates scholarship in his memory

The family of Portland State University art student Lane Martin has established...
Hygiene For All
December 17th 2020

PSU architecture alum use expertise to address social justice issues in PDX

As the coronavirus pandemic endures, Portland’s houseless community continues...