Student Information

Spring 2025 UNDERGRADUATE ADVISING

If you are a new student, please Contact CUPA advisors by visiting the Urban, Public, and Global Affairs Pathway website.

Please contact any of the following Economics faculty members for advising:

Professor Grace Arnold, garnold@pdx.edu
- Office hours:
  - Tuesdays: 2-3:30
  - Wednesdays: 12:30-2pm
  - Or by appointment on youcanbook.me
Professor Neal Becker, nealb@pdx.edu
- Office hours:
  - Monday: 10-11 a.m.
  - Wednesday: 3 - 4 p.m.
  - Friday: 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
  - by appointment
Professor Rajiv Sharma, crsr@pdx.edu
- Office hours:
  - Mondays: 1:30-3:30 pm (in person)
  - Thursdays: 12:30-1:30 pm (on Zoom)
  - by appointment

GRADUATE ADVISING AND GRADUATE STUDENT INFORMATION

Graduate students are welcome to see any of the faculty members of the Graduate Committee.

Cesar M. Rodriguez, Associate Professor and Graduate Committee Chair
Riju Joshi, Assistant Professor
Jamie Woods, Assistant Professor of Economics

Graduate certificates: Our Sustainability graduate certificate and our Environmental and Resource Economics graduate certificate are currently not accepting applications. Please contact Professor Sahan Dissanayake for updates about the Sustainability graduate certificate or Professor Randy Bluffstone for updates about the Environmental and Resource Economics graduate certificate."

Frequently used graduate documents and forms: Please see the Graduate School's Forms website.

If you would like news about seminars, events, internships, and job opportunities, please join the PSU Department of Economics Google Group.

Looking to browse the class schedule for the next term, see when courses will be offered in future terms or a course description? Please see the PSU online course schedule for the most up to date information.