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June 27th 2024

TREC Director Jennifer Dill Named Editor-in-Chief of Transportation Research Record

Jennifer Dill, director of Portland State University's Transportation Research...
Arsh Haque
June 20th 2024

Arsh Haque, Director Of PSU's Business Accelerator, Is Named In "40 Under 40" List By Portland Business Journal

Arsh Haque, adjunct faculty and director of the Portland State Business Accelerator...
Pedestrians and cyclists cross a street at a marked crosswalk.
June 20th 2024

Transforming Transportation Agencies: Bridging Research, Policy and Practice for Safer Streets

The need for improving active transportation safety and mobility is clear:...
Aerial photo showing several of the bridges of Portland, Oregon crossing the Willamette River
June 20th 2024

Transportation Benefit-Cost Analysis: Developing an Oregon-Specific Framework

Transportation decision-makers typically use benefit-cost analysis (BCA)...
A man rides an e-scooter past a dock full of bike-share bikes. A bus passes through the intersection in the background.
June 20th 2024

Taxing Shared Micromobility: How Cities Are Responding To Emerging Modes, and What's Next

Shared micromobility (including shared electric scooters and bikes provided...
Older couple, arms linked, talking with one another
June 10th 2024

Aphasia Awareness Month shines light on post-stroke recovery and research

You’ve heard of a stroke, but have you heard of aphasia? One in three...
Portland State University banner against backdrop of fall foliage on Park Blocks
June 4th 2024

PSU launches new School of Earth, Environment, and Society

Portland State is launching a new School of Earth, Environment, and Society...
Computing cluster
May 30th 2024

PSU secures $1M grant for high-performance computing cluster across Oregon

Portland State will power up a new high-performance computing cluster that...
Portland downtown skyline
May 28th 2024

Evicted in Oregon report details mental, physical impacts on tenants facing eviction

Eviction rates in Oregon have surpassed pre-pandemic levels with more than...
City Line in Spokane
April 29th 2024

PSU Researchers Will Develop Safe System Tools for Washington Department of Transportation

In a new project that's just getting underway, Portland State University...
Karen Haley portrait in front of a window with plants.
April 23rd 2024

Karen Haley receives PSU’s Graduate Mentoring Excellence Award

Portland State University (PSU) recently recognized Dr. Karen Haley, professor...
Portrait of Rana Yaghmaian with bookshelf in background
April 23rd 2024

Rana Yaghmaian named Researcher of the Year for College of Education

Dr. Rana Yaghmaian, associate professor and department chair of Counselor...