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wearing blue lab coats, From left: Savannah Krupa, Anna Meneely, Cass Blum, and Andrew Greenberg in Oxnard, CA dropping off OreSat0.5
July 10th 2025

Inside the Portland State Aerospace Society: Building Rockets, Satellites, and Careers

In the basement of the Engineering Building at Portland State University...
Announcement of InnovAIte and the InnovAIte Academy
July 9th 2025

Introducing the Inaugural Cohort of the InnovAIte Academy

Portland State University is thrilled to announce the inaugural cohort of...
Brook Thompson
July 2nd 2025

Alumni Spotlight: Brook Thompson, Advocate of the Klamath and Environmental Justice

Brook Thompson (PSU Honors College ‘18) is a force in the fight for Indigenous...
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...
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...
Jules Mai Plotts (left) and Minju Song (right)
June 18th 2025

From Transit to Ride-Hailing, PSU Urban Planning Grads Work To Make Transportation More Accessible

Portland State University's Class of 2025 celebrated its commencement ceremonies...
E-bikes and people under tents during an outdoor e-bike event
June 18th 2025

Expanding Access to Micromobility: E-Bike Lending Libraries Across The United States

The concept of e-bike lending libraries is simple: they allow people to borrow...
A bridge with red gusset plates
June 18th 2025

PSU Researchers Develop Better Ways to Assess Transportation Infrastructure Risk

A report by Portland State University (PSU) researchers offers an improved...
Elizabeth Lally, Kaitlyne Bozzone and Lauralee Millette
June 11th 2025

Introducing the New Graduate Student Ambassadors

Portland State University (PSU) and the Graduate School are proud to welcome...
Graduates walking down the steps at Viking Pavilion
June 10th 2025

From Campus to Community: How PSU's Class of 2025 is Serving the City

As Portland State University prepares for commencement, a new cohort of...
PSU graduate student Pat Clouser stands next to rows of labeled tanks containing killifish
May 28th 2025

Exploring Molecular Genomics at PSU and Providence

At ten o'clock in the morning, Pat Clouser feeds the fish in the Podrabsky...