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In a heartfelt and insightful interview, Dr. Craig Shinn who is a longtime professor at Portland State University's Mark O. Hatfield School of Government reflected on the recent suspension of the university's Ph.D. program in public administration and policy. A decision he calls the “end...

After decades of shaping public administration and policy education, Dr. Phillip Cooper, the Douglas & Candace Morgan Professor of Local Government at Portland State University, is transitioning into retirement—but not retreat. In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Cooper offered thoughtful...

As Dr. Jack Corbett marks his final term at Portland State University, he doesn’t call it retirement. He calls it “unemployment” a sharp, fitting phrase for a scholar whose decades of service have been defined not by job titles or paychecks, but by restless curiosity, intellectual generosity,...

When Debra Porta returned to school at the age of 36, she had no idea she...

Message from the Director Happy Spring! For...

Message from the Director Dear Hatfield School...

A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Dear Friends of...

A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR Dear Hatfield School Community, Spring quarter is flying by, and we are nearing the end of the 2023-2024 academic year. There is so much to celebrate in the coming weeks and months, and it is my privilege and joy as the Director of...

Alida Cantor, Geography faculty, received the Professional Geographer Award...

Congratulations to the following College of Urban & Public Affairs (CUPA)...

Congratulations to our 2021-22 College of Urban & Public Affairs (CUPA) Student Achievement Award winners! These annual awards are given to students in programs within the College of Urban & Public Affairs who have excelled in their academic studies, community service, and university service....

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, was featured in “Can We Stop Cities...