College of Education

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May 20th 2024

$1.8 Million Will Support Graduate-Level Behavioral Health Students at Portland State University

The need for qualified behavioral healthcare workers in Oregon’s communities...
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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...
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April 23rd 2024

Karen Haley receives PSU’s Graduate Mentoring Excellence Award

Portland State University (PSU) recently recognized Dr. Karen Haley, professor...
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April 23rd 2024

Rana Yaghmaian named Researcher of the Year for College of Education

Dr. Rana Yaghmaian, associate professor and department chair of Counselor...
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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....
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April 22nd 2024

2024 PSU Research Award Winners Announced

Today, Portland State University announced its 2024 awards for excellence...
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April 1st 2024

PSU Spring Day of Giving is fast approaching: Help make education shine brighter than ever

Dear colleagues, friends, and supporters of the College of Education, The...
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March 20th 2024

Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Tamara Randall

Dr. Tamara Randall is a 2012 College of Education alumna. She earned her...
PSU student worker Lillian MacDonald, left, takes notes as lead teacher Christine Gmeiner, right, engages with her class during group time at the Helen Gordon Child Development Center. Photos: Elayna Yussen, College of Education
March 7th 2024

Weaving education and empathy: The anti-bias classroom at Helen Gordon Child Development Center

On a mild February morning in a classroom at the northwest edge of Portland...
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February 28th 2024

Celebrating 24 years at PSU: Q&A with Linnea Goranson

Linnea Goranson, known for her distinctive tie-dye attire, has been a fixture...
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February 7th 2024

College of Education advances in U.S. News rankings

In today’s landscape of higher education, flexibility, accessibility...
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February 6th 2024

Anna Howell Hired as Interim Director of Oregon Center for Career Development

We are happy to announce Anna Howell as the new interim director of the...