NEWS

A mural of the people of Vanport, a ship in the background, and cars submerged in flood waters
December 7th 2021

Vanport Building Art Carries Thriving Culture Forward

The state-of-the-art Vanport building on PSU’s campus officially opens...
The Vanport Building at Southwest Fourth and Montgomery at dusk.
December 7th 2021

New Building on Portland State’s Campus Honors the Legacy of Vanport

The collaborative project will house operations for PSU, Oregon Health &...
Students in a science lab
December 6th 2021

Parents can influence children's choice and success in STEM major, PSU study finds

If one of your parents majored in a STEM (science, technology, engineering...
picture of a padlock in front of a blue circuit board
December 2nd 2021

PSU prepares the Northwest to combat cyber threats

Ransom attacks and other cybersecurity threats put companies, nonprofits...
Rep. Bonamici visiting the PSU Food Pantry, in conversation with two students and an advisor.
November 22nd 2021

Rep. Bonamici visits PSU campus to talk student needs

Rep. Suzanne Bonamici of Oregon’s 1st Congressional District was on the...
Student on rooftop
November 19th 2021

PSU ranked in top 10% nationwide for social mobility

Portland State University has been recognized once again for its commitment...
Downtown portland
November 19th 2021

PSU's Population Research Center releases preliminary Oregon population estimates

Oregon’s population increased by 29,304 between April 1, 2020 (the...
Indoor air filter
November 16th 2021

Portland State team wins EPA's Cleaner Indoor Air During Wildfires Challenge

A team of current and former PSU engineering students was one of just...
Plum tree
November 10th 2021

New grant aims to reduce food waste in East Portland by providing fresh fruit to residents in low-income, multifamily properties

Portland State University's Community Environmental Services (CES) unit,...
Smart Paint demo
November 9th 2021

Digital City Testbed Center lands NSF grant to study climate change mitigation, technology and diverse communities

Portland State University’s Digital City Testbed Center (DCTC) recently...
Fall colors on PSU's campus showing the campus rec building and 6th avenue.
November 9th 2021

Portland State joins Common App to make application even easier

First year students can now apply to Portland State University using the...
Time to Act
November 8th 2021

Portland State launches three-year equity plan

PSU launched a three-year plan to improve equity and racial justice at...