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Illustration
May 21st 2025

People First, Community Always

At Portland State, service isn’t a side project — it’s the foundation...
Illustration of people improving Oregon
February 25th 2025

Oregon’s Urban Research Leader

From the Cascades to the coast, small towns to downtowns, Portland State...
illustration depicting comic books, tiny homes, a blueprint, and students working
January 28th 2025

Innovating Solutions: How PSU is reshaping the homelessness crisis

Mention homelessness and a certain picture comes to mind. Tents lining sidewalks....
Illustrative collage
December 9th 2024

An Entrepreneurial Ecosystem

In 2011, Malisa Tep walked out of her first-year inquiry class at Portland...
Illustration of summer sun wearing red sunglasses and three students sitting at a table collaborating
July 22nd 2024

Starting Strong

Imagine you are an incoming student, just beginning your journey at Portland...
Black and white illustration of "Best of Portland" contenders
June 20th 2024

New Eyes on Design

Lyndsey Januszewski was navigating a rainy walk across Portland State University’s...
illustration of sports balls working in an office
May 20th 2024

Behind The Sport

Situated in the heart of the city that the Portland Trail Blazers, Portland...
illustration of Coty Raven Morris
February 20th 2024

Professor of Empathy

Coty Raven Morris often reminds her students that love is a verb — and...
Ilustration of person gardening
November 20th 2023

A Home Away From Home

Native American Student & Community Center celebrates 20 years A 50-foot...
Goalball illustration
October 20th 2023

Going for Goal

GAINING CONFIDENCE THROUGH GOALBALL If you met Eliana Mason today, you'd...
Collage of Outlet materials and photos
June 30th 2023

An Outlet for creativity, connection

Shop and community space empowers people with print Outlet, the print shop...
Running through Ramadan illustration
June 8th 2023

Running through Ramadan

PSU athletes share Ramadan traditions with teammates After receiving the...