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Large Physics lecture with instructor up front
April 29th 2025

Two CLAS faculty honored with Research Awards

Two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are being...
Elliott Gall, winner of the Faculty Award for Public Impact Research, working in his lab at PSU
April 23rd 2025

Helping Communities Breathe Easier: Elliott Gall Receives Faculty Award for Public Impact Research

Elliott Gall, an associate professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering...
Researchers conduct testing on Mt. St. Helens.
April 23rd 2025

Microscopy reveals signs of life in earth's extremes, boosting search for alien life

New research from Portland State University successfully identified signs...
Taliilagi Aumavae (left), Ron Janus Acob (center), Anthony Westwolf (right)
April 21st 2025

College of the Arts students named 2025 AFO Hatfield and Tsagaglalal Scholars

Three students in the College of the Arts have been selected as AFO Scholars...
Diane Moug (left), recipient of the MCECS Researcher of the Year Award, doing work in the field with a colleague
April 21st 2025

2025 PSU Research Award Winners Announced

Today, Portland State University announced its 2025 Research Excellence Awards,...
Raul Bayoan Cal
April 17th 2025

2025 PSU Presidential Career Research Award Winner Raúl Bayoán Cal Is Building Science That Moves

Raúl Bayoán Cal doesn’t talk about science in abstracts. He talks about...
A person with a white cane waits to cross the train tracks
April 15th 2025

Navigating Transit With Low Vision: PSU Works With TriMet To Improve Wayfinding

For people who are blind or have low vision, navigating public transportation...
Two images, side by side. On the left, a woman with glasses, Michelle Jackson, smiles in front of a pink background. On the left, a woman with a large camera stands outdoors, smiling at the camera.
April 8th 2025

College of the Arts announces Kamelia Massih Outstanding Student and Faculty Prize recipients

Portland State University’s College of the Arts has announced the recipients...
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March 21st 2025

Portland State Partners with ODOT to make pedestrian data more accessible

Every time a pedestrian pushes a button to cross the street, it creates a...
Andrea Goforth
February 26th 2025

PSU professor honored as ‘emerging inventor’ by national academy

A Portland State chemistry professor is being recognized as an emerging inventor...
A teacher reads aloud to a classroom full of elementary-age students
February 26th 2025

Learning Beyond Labels: How Social Factors Impact Student Success

When researchers study why some students perform differently in school, they...
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February 25th 2025

Oregon’s Urban Research Leader

From the Cascades to the coast, small towns to downtowns, Portland State...