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PSU Athletes: Allison Harris and Ocean Rideout
June 10, 2026

Told to Pick One Path, These Two Vikings Chose Their Own

As more than 4,000 graduates prepare to take the stage at the Viking Pavilion, we're…
PSU Athletes Emma Stolte and Isaace Brice
June 10, 2026

Injured but Never Sidelined: How Two Vikings Found Their Purpose at PSU

As more than 4,000 graduates prepare to take the stage at the Viking Pavilion, we’re…
Hunter Iddlings reviewing packaging at BioShell office
February 18, 2026

Inside the Hustle: A PSU Student Launches a Career While Still in Class

A PSU computer science major and business minor, Iddings also works at…
Fear to Flourish book cover
July 3, 2025

Embracing Failure: From First-Year Students to First-Time Authors

Many students spend their first year of college figuring out how to navigate new…
Tina McComiskey portrait
May 29, 2025

Coding for a Better Tomorrow

Tina McComiskey brought a big-picture mindset to her Computer Science degree,…
Zack Surmacz
May 27, 2025

Leading with both heart and mind

Zack Surmacz came to Portland State University after a formative experience in the…
winning team portfolio workshop
April 28, 2025

Research. Create. Pitch. Chipotle.

During a fast-paced three-day weekend, PSU junior and…
Gray
May 30, 2024

Fostering a sense of belonging in STEM

Gray grew up in a small rural town in eastern Oregon alongside classmates she’d known…
engineering a future in film
May 30, 2024

Engineering a future in film

Growing up, Jason De Leon had his sights set on an engineering career, with the goal…