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Sunny skies
July 1st 2025

Study: What we learned from record-breaking 2021 heat wave and what we can expect in the future

The deadly, record-breaking heat wave that hit the Pacific Northwest in June...
Forest after 2020 wildfire
May 27th 2025

Slowly dying trees impact forest recovery post-wildfires, PSU study of 2020 fires finds

Across the western U.S., wildfires are becoming larger and more severe —...
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April 29th 2025

Two CLAS faculty honored with Research Awards

Two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are being...
Changes in the Great Salt Lake’s levels in 1985, left, and 2022, right
January 21st 2025

Here’s what’s causing the Great Salt Lake to shrink, according to PSU study

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere,...
Six species of Oregon finfish and shellfish
January 6th 2025

Microplastics widespread in seafood Oregonians eat, PSU study finds

The tiny particles that shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products...
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December 3rd 2024

Celebrating Student Success, Fall 2024

Wafi Albalawi, Institute on Aging and School of Public Health graduate student,...
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December 3rd 2024

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for December 9, 2024

Andrés Holz, Geography faculty, co-authored “Fire severity in endangered...
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December 3rd 2024

Currently Accolades: Presented for December 9, 2024

Michele Ruth Gamburd, Anthropology faculty, presented a talk titled “Gender...
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November 26th 2024

Currently Accolades: Grants for December 2, 2024

Pronoy Rai, Geography faculty, and Alex Stepick, Sociology faculty, along...
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November 26th 2024

Currently Accolades: Presented for December 2, 2024

Liubomir Chiriac, Mathematics faculty, gave a talk titled "Methods in studying...
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November 20th 2024

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for November 25, 2024

David E. Ervin, Professor Emeritus of Environmental Management and Economics,...
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October 17th 2024

PSU joins consortium advancing Earth science programs

Portland State is among the newest members of the University Corporation...

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