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Shakespeare portrait with “Shakespeare’s First Folio: 1623-2023”
October 16th 2023

‘Let Shakespeare serve the city’: PSU and partnering arts organizations celebrate 400 years of the Bard

There will be much ado about Shakespeare this year at Portland State and...
Students doing homework at the Pacific Islander, Asian and Asian American (PIAAA) Student Center
October 4th 2023

PSU nets $2 million to expand support for Asian American and Pacific Islander students

Portland State has been awarded a nearly $2 million federal grant to expand...
Aerial image of glacier
September 25th 2023

Glaciers becoming smaller and disappearing, PSU inventory finds

The Western United States is losing its glaciers. A new inventory from Portland...
A storm
September 21st 2023

PSU study examines how weather patterns will change in the future

In a warming Pacific Northwest, summers are getting hotter and winters less...
View of Mount Hood
September 18th 2023

PSU joins Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center

Portland State University is joining the Northwest Climate Adaptation Science...
Road damage following an earthquake
September 15th 2023

PSU a partner on new earthquake research center

Portland State University is partnering with several other universities on...
Thomas Kindermann
September 5th 2023

Memorial Service Planned for PSU Professor Thomas Kindermann

After 34 years at Portland State University, Herr Professor Doktor Thomas...
Illustration of a person meditating on the grass in a forest with trees and a mountain behind them
August 15th 2023

PSU Social Work Alum Opens Forest Bathing Therapy Practice

Forest bathing has long been touted as a method of promoting healing and...
Deb Arthur, Lisa Guirsch and Rachel Hammer
August 9th 2023

Higher Education in Prison program receives $2.3M grant to expand opportunities for incarcerated students

Portland State University received a 5-year, $2.3 million grant from the...
PDXPLORES Portland State's Semiconductor Pipeline with Christof Teuscher and Andrea Goforth
August 7th 2023

Portland State's Semiconductor Pipeline with Christof Teuscher and Andrea Goforth

On this episode of PDXPLORES, Professor Christof Teuscher from the Maseeh...
Spring presented
August 4th 2023

Currently Accolades: Presented for August 7, 2023

Daniel Jaffee, Sociology faculty, presented a paper titled “Bottled Water,...
2023 Cherry Hill stage at Pickathon, created by PSU Architecture students
August 2nd 2023

Pickathon features elegant new stage created by PSU architecture students

This weekend’s Pickathon music festival (August 3 - 6, 2023, at Pendarvis...