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Two people read the back cover of a book at the Portland State University bookstore.
September 30th 2020

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for October 5, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
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September 30th 2020

Currently Accolades: People for October 5, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
Oregon map on chalkboard
September 29th 2020

Bringing the geography of Oregon into the classroom

For many people, geography is what you see on a map. It’s true that maps...
Map of Portland Oregon
September 29th 2020

Mapping Portland to improve climate resiliency

That is how Portlanders might describe the nearly incessant stretch of above-average...
Woman posing with notebook
September 24th 2020

Currently Accolades: People for September 28, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
Mt. Jefferson
September 23rd 2020

Driven by climate, more frequent, severe wildfires in Cascade Range reshape forests

In recent years — and 2020 is no exception — parts of the Pacific...
Two people read the back cover of a book at the Portland State University bookstore.
September 21st 2020

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for September 21, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
Lake with mountain in background
August 19th 2020

PSU research helps city better understand climate change's impact on vital Bull Run Watershed

The Bull Run Watershed is Portland's primary source of drinking water for...
Woman posing with notebook
August 3rd 2020

Currently Accolades: People for August 3, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
March 3rd 2020

Ancient Australian trees face uncertain future under climate change, PSU study finds

Tasmania's ancient rainforest faces a grim future as a warming climate and the way people used the land have brought significant changes to the island state off mainland Australia's southeastern coast, according to a new Portland State University study. The study holds lessons not only...
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January 15th 2020

Oregon's water resources at center of revamped PSU, USGS partnership

From the impacts of the Eagle Creek fire on watersheds in the Columbia River...
November 21st 2019

Wildfires in Oregon's Blue Mountains to become more frequent, severe due to climate change, PSU study finds

Under a warming climate, wildfires in Oregon's southern Blue Mountains will become more frequent, more extensive and more severe, according to a new Portland State University-led study. A mosaic of burn patches of different fire severities...

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