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Summer Business Institute
July 23rd 2025

Future Business Leaders Shine at PSU’s 2025 Summer Business Institute

The Summer Business Institute (SBI) at Portland State University’s The...
Avery Kageyama and Noah Rappaport
July 22nd 2025

Graduate Students Earn International Recognition at Oxford’s Map the System Final

Two business graduate students—Avery Kageyama and Noah Rappaport—recently...
Aeral view of a grass-covered wildlife overcrossing, spanning over six highway lanes
July 22nd 2025

Mapping Oregon’s Wildlife Corridors: PSU Research Supports Safe Travel for People and Animals

Wildlife everywhere faces a growing challenge: moving safely across an increasingly...
July 21st 2025

Poison Waters: Queen of Portland, Doctor of Drag

Usually found captivating a crowd, hair sculpted to perfection and adorned with a cascade of rhinestones, Poison Waters is unmistakable. Her distinctive voice resonates through a room, filling it with warmth and wit. But it's not just the glamour — of which there’s...
Headshot of PSU student Abbey Abell.
July 8th 2025

PSU Theater Arts student playwrights receive awards

On June 2, 2025, members of the 1917 Drama Reading Club celebrated the conclusion...
Graphic Design students in design studio
July 2nd 2025

PSU’s College of the Arts announces inaugural cohort of students and faculty for groundbreaking partnership with LAIKA

The College of the Arts proudly announces its inaugural cohort of LAIKA Scholars...
Sunny skies
July 1st 2025

Study: What we learned from record-breaking 2021 heat wave and what we can expect in the future

The deadly, record-breaking heat wave that hit the Pacific Northwest in June...
Conceptual Rendering of Proposed Performing Arts Venue
June 30th 2025

PSU-Led Performing Arts and Culture Center Builds Momentum With $155 Million in State, City and Private Funding

Portland State University’s Performing Arts and Culture Center (PACC) project...
PSU faculty Amanda Singer smiling and holding an accordion.
June 27th 2025

Amanda Singer to co-lead PSU's Imagining America Proposal

Amanda Singer, PSU School of Music & Theater faculty member and co-coordinator...
Richie Greene
June 26th 2025

Portland State music alumnus wins prize to create open-source non-Western instruments

The 2025 Andries Deinum Prize for Visionaries and Provocateurs has been awarded...
Middle school students wearing VR headsets and building homemade rockets
June 25th 2025

STEM Achievers Summer Camp Challenges Middle School Students to Collaborate on Large-Scale Projects

This summer, middle school students at Portland State University (PSU) will...
Dean Paul Halverson announcing new partnership with Multnomah County
June 25th 2025

OHSU-PSU School of Public Health and Multnomah County forge groundbreaking academic partnership

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration set to redefine public health education...