NEWS

Basketball court
July 20th 2023

Five year strategic plan approved for Viking Athletics

Portland State University President Stephen Percy announced today the adoption...
Melissa Terrall headshot
July 12th 2023

PSU Alumna receives Fulbright award to compile anthology of Mexican piano music

School of Music & Theater Alumna Melissa Terrall has received a Fulbright...
Diving into Aquatic Microbial Ecology and Evolution with Anne Thompson
July 11th 2023

Diving into Aquatic Microbial Ecology and Evolution with Anne Thompson

On this episode of PDXPLORES, Assistant Professor of Biology, Anne Thompson,...
Sheila Martin
July 11th 2023

Sheila Martin appointed PSU Vice President of Public Affairs and Chief of Staff

Portland State University announces the appointment of Sheila Martin to the...
Awards Ceremony: Photo by Ambreen Hasan
July 3rd 2023

2023 School of Architecture Awards

2022-23 was full of experimentation, innovation, and dedication. At our...
Students pose in front of colorful mural during a Chicano/Latino Studies class
July 3rd 2023

Portland State launches new degree in Chicano/Latino Studies amid growing Latinx population

Shortly after starting at Portland State in 2020, Xochi Carrera took a course...
Collage of Outlet materials and photos
June 30th 2023

An Outlet for creativity, connection

Shop and community space empowers people with print Outlet, the print shop...
junghee lee
June 30th 2023

PSU welcomes Dr. Junghee Lee as Interim Dean of the School of Social Work

Portland State University is pleased to announce the appointment of Junghee...
June 29th 2023

PSU Statement on the U.S. Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action

Affirmative action in college admissions has proved a powerful tool for undermining historic racism and providing access to underrepresented populations. Today’s Supreme Court decision to remove that tool is deeply disappointing. While Portland State does not employ race-based admission...
Addressing Encampments on State Transportation Rights-of-Way with Marisa Zapata
June 29th 2023

Addressing Encampments on State Transportation Rights-of-Way with Marisa Zapata

On this episode of PDXPLORES, Marisa Zapata, Associate Professor of Land-Use...
Electric cars charging
June 28th 2023

Push to green energy is not without consequences, PSU prof explores

From a proposed lithium mine near the Oregon-Nevada border to a proposed...
Mount St. Helens
June 28th 2023

New research shows climate change will increase impacts of volcanic eruptions

Volcanic disasters have been studied since Pompeii was buried in 79 A.D.,...