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Graphic Design students discuss work on laptops
April 30th 2025

PSU Graphic Design named in GDUSA’s Top Design Schools 2025 for the fourth year in a row

Graphic Design USA (GDUSA) has recently released their 2025 list of Top Design...
Two women smiling for selfie during awards ceremony
April 30th 2025

MFA alum wins Oregon Book Award

What began as Charity Yoro's thesis for her MFA in creative writing has now...
Photo of April Dodson at the PSU Community Counseling Clinic
April 29th 2025

More than a training ground: PSU's Community Counseling Clinic fills critical mental health gap

This July, thousands of Oregonians could lose their mental health counselors...
Large Physics lecture with instructor up front
April 29th 2025

Two CLAS faculty honored with Research Awards

Two faculty members in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are being...
April 25th 2025

PSU-AAUP ratifies new contract with 96% approval

Portland State University is pleased to announce that members of the Portland State chapter of the American Association of University Professors (PSU-AAUP) have voted overwhelmingly to ratify a new labor contract. With 96% of voting members in favor, the contract received broad support from...
Elliott Gall, winner of the Faculty Award for Public Impact Research, working in his lab at PSU
April 23rd 2025

Helping Communities Breathe Easier: Elliott Gall Receives Faculty Award for Public Impact Research

Elliott Gall, an associate professor of Mechanical and Materials Engineering...
Coty Raven Morris with Thorn Choir
April 23rd 2025

Coty Raven Morris named in 2025 Yamaha “40 Under 40” for Music Education Excellence

Coty Raven Morris, Hinckley Assistant Professor of Choir, Music Education...
Researchers conduct testing on Mt. St. Helens.
April 23rd 2025

Microscopy reveals signs of life in earth's extremes, boosting search for alien life

New research from Portland State University successfully identified signs...
Alumna Sara Jean Accuardi '06
April 23rd 2025

World Premiere of PSU Alumna’s Award-Winning Play, “The Storyteller,” Opens in Portland

Small moments, unnoticed by most, can change a life. This concept is a common...
Natalie Frank works with elementary students to design an experiment
April 22nd 2025

PSU partners with elementary school to design experiment destined for space

Over the course of two months, students collaboratively designed a fluid...
Taliilagi Aumavae (left), Ron Janus Acob (center), Anthony Westwolf (right)
April 21st 2025

College of the Arts students named 2025 AFO Hatfield and Tsagaglalal Scholars

Three students in the College of the Arts have been selected as AFO Scholars...
Diane Moug (left), recipient of the MCECS Researcher of the Year Award, doing work in the field with a colleague
April 21st 2025

2025 PSU Research Award Winners Announced

Today, Portland State University announced its 2025 Research Excellence Awards,...