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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...
Professor Ken Ruoff, PSU Department of History
April 7th 2025

Portland State University Professor and Director of the Center for Japanese Studies Awarded Recipient of the International Research Center for Japanese Studies’ Grant

Dr. Ken Ruoff, Professor in the modern history of Japan and Director...
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April 7th 2025

Navigating Alaska: Teaching Orientation & Mobility to Visually Impaired Students

On a frigid February morning in Anchorage, a small group of middle school...
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March 25th 2025

PSU Appoints Kendra Mingo As Strategic Research Development and Proposal Manager

Portland State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Kendra...
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March 25th 2025

The School of Business Real Estate Research Highly Ranked in The Real Estate Academic Leadership (REAL) Rankings

The 2020–2024 Real Estate Academic Leadership (REAL) Rankings recognize...
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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...
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March 12th 2025

Portland State University Celebrates Henna’s Acceptance into the USC and Techstars Digital Economy Program

Henna, a Techstars portfolio company and a startup with deep ties to Portland...
Emeritus faculty Doug Morgan
March 7th 2025

Emeritus faculty Doug Morgan donates $1 million to strengthen the Hatfield School of Government

The PSU Foundation and the College of Urban and Public Affairs announced...
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March 7th 2025

Dr. Hunte Researching Maternal Health Disparities for Families of Color

Pregnancy and having a child is one of the most vulnerable times in a birthing...
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...
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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...