NEWS

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November 7th 2022

Portland State study finds diet high in saturated fat can reprogram immune cells in mice

A new study by Portland State University researchers is the first to show...
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November 1st 2022

PSU brings together BIPOC community groups to envision a thriving future

Portland State welcomed its most diverse incoming class this fall and is...
Rosa Floyd stands at the front of her kindergarten classroom
October 28th 2022

PSU alumna Rosa Floyd named 2023 Oregon Teacher of the Year

On National Teacher’s Day in October, the Oregon Department of Education...
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October 25th 2022

Music class in sync with higher math scores — but only at higher-income schools, PSU study finds

Music and arts classes are often first on the chopping block when schools...
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October 25th 2022

PSU to convene BIPOC communities to create an agenda for shared prosperity

Portland State is bringing together campus and community members from communities...
Kierra Wing
October 20th 2022

Investing in students: New ASPSU President Kierra Wing reprioritizes student government

Like many students at Portland State, Kierra Wing is the first person in...
The 15 Albert Einstein 2022-23 Fellows stand outside by a large sculpture of Albert Einstein
October 19th 2022

Dr. Alfonso Garcia Arriola, PSU alumnus, will work on Science Education policy in Congress as Albert Einstein Fellow

Portland State University alumnus Alfonso Garcia Arriola, EdD, has been selected...
Karl Miller Center
October 19th 2022

Cameron Family Commits $10 Million to PSU School of Business to Honor Legacy of Gerry and Marilyn Cameron

A $10 million gift from the estate of PSU alumnus and former U.S. Bank...
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October 18th 2022

Portland State University Awarded $2.4 Million to Respond to Oregon’s Workforce Shortage

The Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) is awarding Portland...
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October 18th 2022

Portland State alumnus Sky Hopinka named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow

Portland State alumnus Sky Hopinka '12 has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow...
Dr. Rima Karami Akkary stands at the UNESCO podium to speak in Paris.
October 17th 2022

PSU alumna Dr. Rima Karami Akkary named laureate of global UNESCO-Hamden Prize

On World Teachers’ Day, Portland State University alumna Dr. Rima Karami...
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October 13th 2022

35 PORTLAND STATE FACULTY MEMBERS RANKED AMONG THE HIGHEST CITED RESEARCHERS IN THE WORLD IN 2021

New data published on Elsevier's website highlights the impact of research...