NEWS

Student on rooftop
November 19th 2021

PSU ranked in top 10% nationwide for social mobility

Portland State University has been recognized once again for its commitment...
Downtown portland
November 19th 2021

PSU's Population Research Center releases preliminary Oregon population estimates

Oregon’s population increased by 29,304 between April 1, 2020 (the...
Smart Paint demo
November 9th 2021

Digital City Testbed Center lands NSF grant to study climate change mitigation, technology and diverse communities

Portland State University’s Digital City Testbed Center (DCTC) recently...
Fall colors on PSU's campus showing the campus rec building and 6th avenue.
November 9th 2021

Portland State joins Common App to make application even easier

First year students can now apply to Portland State University using the...
Time to Act
November 8th 2021

Portland State launches three-year equity plan

PSU launched a three-year plan to improve equity and racial justice at...
group photo of GANAS students and mentors
October 28th 2021

GANAS program for Latino student success named 2021 Examples of Excelencia finalist

Portland State’s Gaining Awareness and Networking for Academic Success...
Ohsu
October 27th 2021

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health awarded $9 million to co-lead study on health disparities, equity

A growing body of research suggests Black youth in the U.S. experience higher...
Research Symposium
October 25th 2021

Research on homelessness, racial equity during COVID presented at PSU-OHSU symposium

Researchers, practitioners and elected officials gathered virtually for...
October 21st 2021

PSU College of Education Wins $3M Grant for Bilingual/Bicultural Special Education

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley voice support for a new federal grant received by Portland State University (PSU) College of Education to recruit and prepare bilingual and bicultural special education teachers. PSU’s College of Education will receive $3 million over...
Amr Mostafa is a film student at Portland State University.
October 21st 2021

Pilot Program to Address Student Housing Insecurity Expands this Fall

Many college students begin their year with a deep anxiety about having shelter...
student studying inside
October 20th 2021

PSU receives APLU grant to support BIPOC adult learners

Seeking to identify and address barriers facing adult students of color,...
OreSat0
October 15th 2021

PSU students prep Oregon’s first satellite for space flight

After months and months of research, testing and development, the Portland...