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Body of water near mountain under white sky by Jacob Mehringer
March 12, 2021

Oregon Water Stories

One objective of the USGS-PSU Partnership (UPP) is to support opportunities for…
cabelway with adcp
January 15, 2021

USGS Field Research During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted how research has been conducted in 2020. Many field…
Smart Rock Kit Sensor
October 16, 2020

UPP and LSAMP Send STEM Students to Virtual Water Sensor Workshop

The UPP is committed to the facilitation of minority and POC students and staff to the…
NASA Chemistry Lab circa 1961
July 17, 2020

Show Me the Money: Research Funding and Resources for Water Science

As Benjamin Franklin famously said, nothing in this world is certain  “except…
Columbia River Gorge above Mosier, Oregon
May 15, 2020

What Does Research Look Like During a Pandemic?

Our lives have been altered in innumerable ways by COVID-19 pandemic. How have the…
The Devil's Punchbowl on the Oregon Coast near Newport
March 16, 2020

Win-win: PSU Student Veterans Join USGS Team

A great work environment, professional growth opportunities, and a foot in the door…
Another photo of USGS & PSU Professors Discussing at round tables
December 13, 2019

Water Science is at the Forefront of Renewed PSU-USGS Partnership

Portland State is home to many wonderful resources, but a lesser-known one is the U.S…