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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 of April Sorenson
April 23rd 2024

Digging Deep

In the summer of 2019, Kayla Sorenson ‘19 ‘21, now a Ph.D. candidate...
Portland State Aerospace Society badges
March 15th 2024

Failing Forward

For students in the Portland State Aerospace Society (PSAS), failure means...
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May 10th 2023

Breaking new ground in racial justice research

From examining portrayals of refugees in literature to measuring the effects...
Students participate in global environmental research
April 16th 2021

Global Impact: Sustainability Research Around the World

Portland State scientists are tackling environmental issues around the globe....
Kelly Gleason taking snow measurements
April 16th 2021

The Changing Northwest

ASK A SKIER and they’ll tell you the seasons are getting shorter. Ask a...
October 17th 2020

Seeing Science: New elevator etiquette

In normal times, people don’t think twice before hopping in an elevator, but sharing a small box with even one other person can feel like a risky proposition during a pandemic. Thankfully, research by Richard Corsi, dean of PSU’s Maseeh...
Alex hunt poses with two robots
October 16th 2020

The robot, reimagined

ALEXANDER HUNT doesn’t think robots are going to take over the world anytime...
Plastic bottle lids in a pile
April 27th 2020

Research: Pushing Back Against Plastics

IN THE MIDST of today’s environmental crisis, Ph.D. candidate Katie Conlon...
April 27th 2020

Seeing Science: You Are What You Eat

Tiny threads of plastics are showing up in Pacific oysters and razor clams along the Oregon coast—and the yoga pants, fleece jackets, and rainproof clothing that Pacific Northwesterners love to wear are a source of that pollution, according to a Portland State University study. Britta...

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