Planning, Sustainability & Logistics

Building capacity for a sustainable and resilient PSU

The Planning, Sustainability and Logistics  (PSL) office is the home for campus planning and operational sustainability at PSU. PSL connects long range vision, daily operations, and community engagement to align campus growth with climate, equity, and financial goals.

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2026 Placemakers Exchange

Join us on May 20th for the 2026 Placemakers Exchange, a celebration of Portland State University! This annual symposium brings together students, faculty, and community practitioners to engage each other on the tactical strategies to enliven our city and campus.

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Help Us Name PSU's New Dog Park!

BIG NEWS: PSU is getting a dog park on SW Market! Help us name it—forget the address, we want Viking pride. Inspired by our history or motto, "Let Knowledge Serve the City"? Submit ideas by March 20th, 2026, to win a $25 Bookstore gift card and wagging rights! Submit Your Naming Idea Here.