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Monday, November 4, 2019
»Rebecca Summer, Honors faculty, accepted the John Reps Dissertation Prize for the best dissertation in American city regional planning history for her dissertation titled “The Urban Alley: A Hidden Landscape of Social Change in Washington D.C.”
Monday, October 28, 2019
»William York, Honors College faculty, presented a session with co-presenter Laura Keldorf from Riverdale High School titled “High School Students on the College Campus: An Introduction to Authentic and Engaging Partnership Opportunities”
»Pelin Basci, Honors College faculty, gave a guest lecture titled “In Search of a Silenced History: Turkish Cinema and Television between 1980 and 2010” at the Near Eastern Languages and Civilization department at the University of Washington
Monday, October 7, 2019
»Professor Kelly Clifton joins Research & Graduate Studies as Interim Associate Vice President for Research
Monday, April 29, 2019
»PSU study shows green roofs have minimal effect in improving indoor ozone pollution
»Tina Burdsall, Sociology faculty, and Olyssa Starry, Honors faculty, successfully facilitated a study abroad trip for undergraduates titled "Environmental and Cultural Sustainability in Borneo."
Monday, April 22, 2019
»Lawrence Wheeler, University Honors faculty, had his calligraphic piece, "Song of Marsyas," published in the annual juried issue of Letter Arts Review for Winter, 2019.
Monday, April 15, 2019
»Harry York, Honors faculty, was accepted into the National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Seminar at the Newberry Library on "Material Maps in the Digital Age."
Monday, February 11, 2019
»KATU: Oregon teen gun-control activist to attend State of the Union
Friday, February 8, 2019
» PSU student gun violence prevention advocate attends State of the Union address
Monday, January 28, 2019
»Pelin Basci, Honors College faculty, was invited to serve on the program committee for the Middle East Studies Association's 53rd annual meeting to be held in New Orleans in November 2019. The meeting will feature three days of academic panels, a book baz
»Brenda Glascott, Honors faculty, presented “Queering the Public Sphere: Affectionate Bonds and Conflicting Rhetorics Among Early-Twentieth Century Feminist Labor Activists" at the Society for the Study of American Women Writers in Denver, Colo., in Novemb
»Lawrence Wheeler, Honors faculty, authored "The Body of Marsyas," which has been accepted for publication in the 2019 juried issue of Letter Arts Review.
Monday, November 5, 2018
»Brenda Glascott, University Honors faculty, presented "Learning from Early 20th-Century Feminist Labor Activists: Micropublics and Resilience" at the Thomas R. Watson Conference in Louisville, Ky.
Monday, October 1, 2018
»Olyssa Starry, Honors faculty, and Tina Burdsall, Sociology and Honors faculty, were awarded $81,723 from the National Institutes of Health through PSU’s and OHSU's Build EXITO program for their pilot project "Ecoroofs as Therapeutic Landscapes," in which
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
»PSU honors students gain top recognition for academics
Monday, February 19, 2018
»Lawrence Wheeler, University Honors College faculty, has had three pieces of his calligraphic work, "Celilo," "Merleau-Ponty in China" and "Goethe and the Greeks," accepted for the annual juried issue of Letter Arts Review.
Monday, February 5, 2018
»Olyssa Starry, University Honors College faculty, co-edited a special issue in the Urban Naturalist on green roof biodiversity. This issue re-visits a similar series published in the same journal ten years ago. She was also lead author on the first articl
Monday, January 8, 2018
»Brenda Glascott, University Honors College faculty, presented a paper, “Beyond the Public Sphere: Genre, Micropublics, and the Teaching of Writing,” at the Conference on Community Writing at Boulder, Colo., October 2017.
Monday, November 6, 2017
»Olyssa Starry, University Honors faculty; Elliott Gall, Mechanical and Materials Engineering faculty; student Pradeep Ramasubramanian; and others presented a talk, “Shopping Center Ecoroof as a Living Laboratory in Portland,” at the 2017 Cities Alive conf