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Spokane, WA, June 17, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EY announced that Jordan Allen, Founder and CEO of Stay Alfred, the nation’s largest provider of travel apartments, received the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2019 Award in the Consumer Service category in the Pacific Northwest. As the world’s...

More than 75% of incarcerated women in Oregon’s state prison system require treatment for a substance use disorder. Further, according to Elizabeth Needham Waddell, Ph.D., an assistant professor in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health,...

Portland has a liquefaction problem. The soil, thanks to the city’s proximity to the Columbia and Willamette rivers, is susceptible to liquefying during a large earthquake — such as a potential Cascadia quake — and is expected to cause widespread damage. ...

Portland State University’s Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science (MCECS) recently announced that The Lemelson Foundation has approved a proposal to continue funding the Invention Bootcamp 3.0 through 2021. Currently wrapping...

U.S. News & World Report on Monday ranked Portland State University the top school in Oregon for graduating students that receive federal Pell Grants for its Best Colleges Rankings 2020. The ranking is part of a new U.S. News category known as Top Performers on Social Mobility, which measures...

With warming temperatures, average snowfall frequency is estimated to decline across the Pacific Northwest by 2100 — and at a faster rate if greenhouse emissions are not reduced, according to a new Portland State University study. ...

Using software to record activities at work can enhance meaningful experiences among professionals according to a recent study from The School of Business at Portland State University. There is a catch, however – the recording of this data, if too constricted and tedious, may result in...

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded an additional $19.3 million grant to a successful Portland State University (PSU) program that helps students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds become top-level health sciences...

The Karl Miller Center at Portland State University has won a 2019 American Architecture Award, the nation’s highest public award for new architecture and urban planning. Home to The School of Business, the Karl Miller Center was designed by Behnisch Architekten with SRG Partnership and...

Portland State University has received nearly $5 million from the National Science Foundation to improve access to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education for underrepresented students and to pay them a living wage The five-year project will work to reduce the urban-rural...

More than 38,000 people experienced homelessness in Multnomah, Clackamas...

Dear Campus Community, I wanted to let you know that Dr. Mark McLellan, Vice President of Research and Graduate Studies, has accepted a position to direct research and innovation at the University of North Texas starting next month. On behalf of the campus community, we wish all the...