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Mount St. Helens
June 28th 2023

New research shows climate change will increase impacts of volcanic eruptions

Volcanic disasters have been studied since Pompeii was buried in 79 A.D.,...
Transforming the Culture of Biology Teaching with Erin Shortlidge
June 20th 2023

Transforming the Culture of Biology Teaching with Erin Shortlidge

In this episode of PDXPLORES, Associate Professor of Biology and Biology...
PSU’s virtual REU Site, Computational Modeling Serving Portland, receives NSF grant renewal!
June 14th 2023

PSU’s Virtual REU Site, Computational Modeling Serving Portland, Receives NSF Grant Renewal

PSU’s virtual Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) project,...
Uncovering Transient Dynamics and Equilibrium States of Particle Aggregates with Raúl Bayoán Cal
June 12th 2023

Uncovering Transient Dynamics and Equilibrium States of Particle Aggregates with Raúl Bayoán Cal

In this episode of PDXPLORES, Raúl Bayoán Cal, Professor of Mechanical...
Capturing the Voices of Contingent Faculty Through Reflective Journaling During the COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown with Oscar Fernandez and Ami Sommariva
June 5th 2023

Capturing the Voices of Contingent Faculty Through Reflective Journaling During the Covid-19 Pandemic Lockdown with Oscar Fernandez and Ami Sommariva

In this episode of PDXPLORES, Assistant Professor in University Studies,...
Exploring the Impact of Community Engaged Work Through Arts-Based Methods with Child, Youth, and Family Studies Practicum Students, Community Partners, and Community Members with Staci B. Martin
May 19th 2023

Exploring the Impact of Community Engaged Work Through Arts-Based Methods with Child, Youth, and Family Studies Practicum Students, Community Partners, and Community Members with Staci B. Martin

In this episode of PDXPLORES, Staci B. Martin, Assistant Professor of...
artistic image of silhouettes of people
May 10th 2023

Breaking new ground in racial justice research

From examining portrayals of refugees in literature to measuring the effects...
PDXPLORES Podcast, Season 2, Episode 18
May 1st 2023

Exploring Extreme Viruses with Ken Stedman

In this episode of PDXPLORES, Ken Stedman, Professor of Biology at Portland...
Map showing high temperatures (red) across the western U.S. during the heatwave
March 8th 2023

PSU study: Everything was stronger in that deadly June 2021 PNW heatwave

What was different about the deadly, record-breaking heat wave in June 2...
Banner that says Portland State University
February 6th 2023

Grant makes exploratory trips to Vietnam, Hawaii possible for PIAA Studies

A multidisciplinary group of Portland State faculty and community partners...
green and yellow rocks venting a cloud of dark gray liquid under the ocean
January 23rd 2023

PSU study discovers immense diversity and interdependence in high temperature deep-sea microorganism communities

A new study by researchers at Portland State University and the University...
Mt. Hood
January 21st 2023

Latest climate assessment says Oregon is getting warmer — what's that mean for the state?

The latest climate assessment for Oregon says the state is getting warmer...