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Charlie White holding 100th birthday balloon
November 1st 2024

History professor emeritus celebrates 100th birthday

Charlie White, a professor emeritus of history who’s been around Portland...
Rose Hill seated in center, surrounded by friends, family, community members and city councilors
October 31st 2024

Street outside Native center to be named after beloved Indigenous leader and student advocate

The street outside Portland State’s Native American Student and Community...
Speakers at podium in front of new building at grand opening
September 27th 2024

Portland State celebrates grand opening of Vernier Science Center

Portland State celebrated the grand opening of the Vernier Science Center,...
Highway and trees during wildfire with deep red and orange sky
September 24th 2024

New grant will train PSU students to support community resilience in the face of extreme events

In a world where extreme weather events and natural hazards are becoming...
Image of O&M with their hand on the shoulder of a DeafBlind student, offering hands-on assistance at a crosswalk.
September 3rd 2024

PSU awarded $1.25 million to prepare orientation and mobility specialists to support deafblind students

Individuals who are DeafBlind or have multiple disabilities face unique challenges...
Diverse Group of Multiethnic Young and Senior Adults Working as a Group In an Office Setting
August 5th 2024

PSU receives $1.9 million to enhance professional development for secondary educators

Improving outcomes for students with disabilities as they transition from...
Portland State University banner against backdrop of fall foliage on Park Blocks
June 4th 2024

PSU launches new School of Earth, Environment, and Society

Portland State is launching a new School of Earth, Environment, and Society...
Maneka Brooks
June 3rd 2024

Maneka Brooks named Dean of PSU College of Education

Portland State University named Maneka Deanna Brooks as the Dean of the...
Computing cluster
May 30th 2024

PSU secures $1M grant for high-performance computing cluster across Oregon

Portland State will power up a new high-performance computing cluster that...
A man preparing to read a poem, while a woman looks on. Photos projected on the screen behind them.
May 24th 2024

Education behind bars

A DREAM COME TRUE The effort has been years in the making with Walidah Imarisha,...
Children seated in a circle in a colorful childcare center classroom.
May 15th 2024

Portland State launches Elementary Education Bachelor’s degree program

Portland State University (PSU) is proud to announce the launch of its innovative...
Adults seated in a college classroom.
April 22nd 2024

Bridging the leadership gap: Portland State and Portland Public Schools pilot Future Principals Program

The nationwide teacher shortage has made headlines regularly in recent years....