NEWS

Kylee Brevick takes a water sample at one of her two research sites
October 2nd 2023

Undergraduate Researcher Discovers Unexpected Diversity In Key River Microorganisms

Once a week for the past year, Kylee Brevick could be found at two particular...
Students pose in front of colorful mural during a Chicano/Latino Studies class
July 3rd 2023

Portland State launches new degree in Chicano/Latino Studies amid growing Latinx population

Shortly after starting at Portland State in 2020, Xochi Carrera took a course...
People gather for salmon bake in front of ITECK Center
June 27th 2023

PSU ITECK Center is official with building name change

Portland State’s Harrison Street Building has a new name — PSU ITECK...
Panelists at Future Ready Oregon Conference
June 9th 2023

PSU’s ‘Future Ready Oregon’ conference puts climate, Indigenous values at center of workforce development

Portland State brought together dozens of regional workforce, community and...
back of student holding up Portland State University diploma
June 5th 2023

Overcoming the odds: Celebrating the tenacious spirit of the class of 2023

Portland State graduates are an impressive bunch. Whether it’s being the...
Photo of Lisa Hawash next to the PSU School of Social Work logo
June 2nd 2023

Lisa Hawash Promoted to MSW Director

We are happy to announce that Lisa Hawash has been hired as the MSW Program...
May 31st 2023

PSU announces new Interim Dean of the College of Education

PORTLAND, Ore. - May 31, 2023 - Portland State University (PSU) is pleased to announce Dr. Tina Peterman as the new Interim Dean of the College of Education. She was previously the school’s Associate Dean of Academic Affairs. Her new post as Interim Dean of PSU’s College of Education...
Ice Queen Illustration
May 25th 2023

Meet Portland’s Ice Queen

Exploring Chicana Culture Through Cool, Portable Treats On the surface, Ice...
Coty Raven Morris
May 19th 2023

PSU Music & Theater faculty Coty Raven Morris selected as quarterfinalist for GRAMMY Music Educator Award

Portland State University School of Music & Theater faculty member Coty Raven...
U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, Dr. Sybil Kelley and Dr. Susan Jeffords stand in front of the Learning Gardens sign
April 21st 2023

Portland State's Learning Gardens Lab welcomes U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici

PORTLAND, Ore. – United States Representative Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) from...
The Neighborhood Story Project Tennessee Researchers
April 14th 2023

Enabling and Strengthening Vulnerable Communities

Neighborhoods change, either through gentrification, decreased property...
Hacienda CDC's main office in Portland's Cully neighborhood (Courtesy of Hacienda CDC)
April 5th 2023

Teaming up for greater impact: Hacienda CDC and PSU

Since Ernesto Fonseca took the helm of Hacienda CDC in 2017, the Latino community...