Department of Sociology

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November 19th 2020

Currently Accolades: People for November 23, 2020

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November 12th 2020

Teacher quality scores change depending on students, school, PSU study finds

School districts across the U.S. are increasingly using student test scores...
America's Bike Capital
October 7th 2020

Breaking Down Barriers to Bicycling

Many Portlanders may recall the boastful "Welcome to America's Bicycle Capital"...
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September 30th 2020

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September 30th 2020

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Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
Woman posing with notebook
September 30th 2020

Currently Accolades: People for October 5, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
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September 21st 2020

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Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
Two people read the back cover of a book at the Portland State University bookstore.
August 3rd 2020

Currently Accolades: Published/Exhibited for August 3, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
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August 3rd 2020

Currently Accolades: People for August 3, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
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August 3rd 2020

Currently Accolades: Presented for August 3, 2020

Every week during the academic year, Currently celebrates faculty and...
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August 3rd 2020

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December 18th 2019

PSU study finds racial/ethnic disparities in pain treatment by emergency responders

Whether or not a patient receives pain treatment when seeking emergency medical services may depend, in part, on their race or ethnicity, according to a new study by Portland State researchers. The study was published in the journal Medical Care and was led by PSU Sociology PhD student Jamie...