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PSU chemistry professor Kevin Reynolds (center), Jane Kelly and Papireddy Kancharla. A team of Portland State University researchers who have discovered a possible one-pill cure for malaria has received a $3.15 million grant from the...

Cora Price beams at a May 31 event at the Portland Community College Cascade Campus honoring Portland Teachers Program graduates. She graduates in 2020, but she was celebrating friends' graduation this spring and shared her excitement about...

Twenty-one teams spent weeks refining their prototypes and preparing to compete in the InventOR Collegiate Challenge. But in the end, only one team could walk away with the grand prize. That prize went to The Reclaimers, a team from Oregon...

IDG’s Computerworld recognized the Office of Information Technology at Portland State University as one of the 2019 Best Places to Work in information technology, one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing great benefits and compensation. “Portland...

SEE LOTS MORE PHOTOS ON FLICKR Portland State graduated nearly 6,100 students on Sunday, June 16 at Moda Center in Portland. They came from 47 states – as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the Northern Mariana Islands – as well as 56 nations....

Dear students, faculty and staff, I write today to reaffirm PSU’s commitment to our student “Dreamers” who came to Oregon as children of undocumented parents and are recognized under the federal Deferred Action for Children Arrivals (DACA) program. At a time when the Immigration...

Each year during the holiday season, soup kitchens and charities alike are flooded with offers to volunteer. But is a donation of your time most beneficial to the charity, or would a financial contribution provide more value? Researchers...

The Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative is training the next generation of researchers to help solve homelessness at its Summer Research Institute. Eleven graduate students from Portland State University will hone their skills, review cutting-edge research and assist with project...

The Portland State Board of Trustees voted unanimously Thursday to appoint...

The Portland State University Board of Trustees took no action Thursday on the issue of arming or disarming campus police. Stephen Percy, who was appointed Interim President of PSU by a unanimous vote of the trustees, said they will take time this summer to review campus safety and make recommendations...

Portland State University is pleased to welcome Chuck Knepfle to the role of Vice President for Enrollment Management. Knepfle will begin in September. Knepfle joins PSU from Clemson University, where he serves as the university’s associate...

The time has arrived! This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Class of 2019 will receive their degrees in six different ceremonies over three days. Here's your guide to commencement weekend. Class of 2019 at a glance Bachelor’s degrees: 4,380 Master’s degrees: 1,630 Ph.D. degrees: 88 Top...