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Doug and Chie Etzel Establish Mirai Endowment
December 4th 2025

Doug and Chie Etzel Establish $500,000 Endowment to Support Portland State University’s Center for Japanese Studies

Portland State University is honored to announce that Doug and Chie Etzel...
Day of Giving PSU logo on pink background with leaves and flower graphics
April 10th 2025

Spring Day of Giving: Support CLAS Students on April 16–17

Spring is a time of renewal, growth — and giving back. This April 16–17,...
Professor Ken Ruoff, PSU Department of History
April 7th 2025

Portland State University Professor and Director of the Center for Japanese Studies Awarded Recipient of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies’ Grant

Dr. Ken Ruoff, Professor in the modern history of Japan and Director...