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A group of three students brainstorming ideas around a table
November 12th 2020

Propel PSU: A Pipeline to Innovation

At the corner of Broadway and Morrison, perched high above the busy streets...
Female participant using the T.O.V.A instrument
November 12th 2020

Ladies and Gentlemen, Your Attention Please: The TOVA Company

In a rapidly developing world where we owe more and more of our lives’...
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November 4th 2020

Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative launched six faculty research studies

Portland State University’s Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative...
November 2nd 2020

PSU, UO researchers awarded NSF RAPID grant to study coronavirus impacts on access to household provisions

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed people’s relationships with the outside world. Researchers from Portland State University and the University of Oregon have received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study how shopping strategies have changed as consumers quickly become more...
Woman takes measurements in a tree
October 16th 2020

Smart trees hold climate clues

A team of researchers known informally as the Smart Trees Collaborative believes...
Here to Help
October 8th 2020

Here To Help

The coronavirus pandemic has profoundly affected the lives of people across...
PDX Code Guild
October 8th 2020

PDX Code Guild

In a world that is growing ever more connected by smart devices, where many...
IRPI: Developing systems to improve space exploration
October 8th 2020

IRPI: Developing Systems to Improve Space Exploration

"How does fluid move in space?" That is the question that guides the innovative...
Are Portlanders generating more waste during the pandemic?
October 8th 2020

Are Portlanders generating more waste during the pandemic?

The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting nearly every aspect of life. Millions...
Evaluating an Innovative Program that Supports Families and School Readiness
October 7th 2020

Evaluating an Innovative Program that Supports Families and School Readiness

It takes a village to raise a child, the saying goes. In Southeast Portland's...
How Much Food do Oregonians Waste and Why?
October 7th 2020

How Much Food do Oregonians Waste and Why?

Last fall, teams of students working for Portland State University's Community...
Keep Portland Housed: Research Informing Local Housing Policy
October 7th 2020

Keep Portland Housed: Research Informing Local Housing Policy

It’s a story we’ve heard before: investors and developers swoop in...