NEWS

Portland State University announced its undergraduate honor rolls for fall term 2018. There are two PSU honor roll lists: the President's List and the Dean's List. Criteria for each are as follows: President's List Undergraduate students...

Portland has a reputation as an eco-leader. Through its pioneering land-use policies, robust transportation network and green infrastructure, the city’s government, residents and businesses show a collective responsibility for fixing global problems such as climate change. The city’s...

Last week, hundreds of outreach workers, service providers and volunteers coordinated by Portland State University and the Joint Office of Homeless Services conducted Multnomah County’s most ambitious Point in Time Count of homelessness yet. Every day and night through, they worked to...

Portland State University will not pursue an acquisition of the Oregon College of Art and Craft (OCAC) after an analysis determined an acquisition is not feasible for PSU. Former PSU President Rahmat Shoureshi and other PSU administrators met with OCAC officials Thursday and informed them...

The Great Lakes—Ontario, Erie, Huron, Superior, and Michigan, contain 18% of the world’s surface freshwater, forming the most extensive freshwater system on the planet. In the U.S. and Canada, more than 35 million people rely on these...

Portland State has been named one of the top 25 LGBTQ Friendly Colleges of 2019 by College Consensus, a company that aggregates college reviews throughout the United States and provides its own rankings. “These are colleges and universities that have made a concerted effort to make their...

Portland State University is exploring a potential agreement with the Oregon College of Art and Craft (OCAC) in Southwest Portland. OCAC is a small, mentor-based college founded in 1907 that offers bachelor and master’s degree programs in Fine Art as well as an array of community programs,...

As many as one in nine Oregonians lives with someone who is not a citizen of the United States, according to Portland State University researchers. The findings demonstrate the potential large numbers of people who could be at greater risk of not being counted in the 2020 Census. Jason...

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A program spearheaded by Portland State to teach computer science to all high school students – especially populations underrepresented in computer science such as women, rural students and minorities – is completing its first semester in 16 school districts throughout Oregon. The...

Fly through animation of bike bill sculpture. A new sculpture designed by PSU architecture students will be installed sometime next spring to pay tribute to Oregon’s Bicycle Bill. Adopted in 1971, the bill requires a minimum of one percent of state...

Rudeness. Sarcastic comments. Demeaning language. Interrupting or talking over someone in a meeting. Workplace incivilities such as these are becoming increasingly common, and a new study from Portland State University and University of Illinois researchers found this behavior has the potential...