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The Portland skyline at sunset.
November 4th 2025

PSU Homelessness Research and Action Collaborative releases the 2025 Tri-County Point in Time Count

Portland State University’s Homelessness Research and Action Collaborative...
Mayor Wilson, Congressman Blumenauer and President Cudd sit at a table with people sitting in the foreground.
November 4th 2025

A shared vision for Portland’s comeback

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson joined Portland State University President Ann...
October 29th 2025

Riding the Next Career Wave: Water@PSU

Water isn’t just essential for life, it’s part of the daily routines and experiences of living. Whether it's helping us make our morning cup of coffee, nurture our garden or warm up in a hot shower, water plays the supporting role in nearly everything we do....
Carmen Ripolles stands in front of a river, smiling at the camera. At right is the cover of her book, Josefa de Obidos
October 27th 2025

Illuminating Josefa de Óbidos: Carmen Ripollés explores the art and life of the baroque artist

Carmen Ripollés, professor in the Schnitzer School of Art + Art History...
Album cover of Tomás Cotik's new album titled "Paganini Capriccio" has photo of Cotik holding his violin and bow. Monica Ohuchi is named as pianist for Cantabile & Moses.
October 24th 2025

Violinist Tomás Cotik releases acclaimed album of Paganini’s Caprices

Tomás Cotik, professor of violin in the School of Music & Theater, released...
Presidents shaking hands
October 17th 2025

Portland Community College, Portland State University Forge a Landmark Partnership to Streamline Student Success

Portland Community College (PCC) and Portland State University (PSU) officially...
Stressed woman with head in hands in front of laptop
October 10th 2025

Study: When stress helps — or hurts — at work

Not all stress at work is bad, according to new research out of Portland...
Lagipoiva Cherelle Jackson illustration
October 6th 2025

Rooted in Culture, Making Waves at PSU

On a warm June afternoon, an otherwise drab conference room at Portland State...
People inside the first floor lobby of Vernier Science Center
October 2nd 2025

Vernier Science Center marks first year of providing spaces that foster connections

On a recent Monday, more than 150 new and returning graduate students filled...
Pappireddy Kancharla in his lab
September 30th 2025

PSU Research Offers New Hope in the Global Fight Against Drug-Resistant Malaria

A new federal grant is helping Portland State University researchers take...
Commencement 2025 at Viking Pavillion
September 23rd 2025

A Regional Leader: Portland State Ranked No. 1 in PNW for Social Mobility

For the sixth year in a row, Portland State University has been ranked No....
Daniel Pollack-Pelzner next to an illustrated image of Lin-Manuel Miranda
September 16th 2025

The genius of Lin-Manuel Miranda: A Q&A with author & PSU scholar Daniel Pollack-Pelzner

Visiting PSU scholar Daniel Pollack-Pelzner – who teaches theater history...