NEWS

The movement of goods throughout the supply chain is complex, fraught with uncertainties, and not without room for improvement. Portland State University recently received a $167,000 grant to support research investigating the development...

College students can work in paid jobs related to their major through a new cooperative education program from Portland State that combines classroom education with career experiences at Portland-area businesses. PSU CO-OP begins in winter 2019 with up to 50 undergraduate students matched...

The PSU Board of Trustees spent more than three hours Thursday hearing comments from students, faculty, staff and community members who packed the Lincoln Performance Hall. Most of the comments by more than 40 speakers urged the board to disarm Campus Public Safety officers in the wake...

Portland State University announced today the creation of two university research centers focused on solving some of Portland’s biggest challenges – homelessness, traffic, and environmental sustainability. The PSU Homelessness Research & Action Collaborative will harness the power of...

IDG’s Computerworld announces Portland State University as a 2018 Best Places to Work in IT, one of 100 top organizations that challenge their IT staff while providing great benefits and compensation. Organizations will be included in coverage on Computerworld.com along with results from...

PSU graduate student Angelica Acosta and President Rahmat Shoureshi. Portland State is making measurable progress to help students from all backgrounds succeed, and an array of new initiatives will help propel them on the path toward...

A group of Portland State University students recently returned from a five-day oceanographic research expedition off the coast of Oregon with more than 175 specimens collected from the deep sea and an experience that few undergraduate students will ever have. The opportunity for the field...

Gene-editing technology is rapidly advancing, opening up the possibility that one day embryos could be altered so that babies don't inherit a disease that runs in the family. That day is still a long way away, but a Portland State University professor will begin tackling the ethical, legal...

Five PSU University Honors College undergraduate students recently received national and international recognition for their academic research and publications. Honors student Sonia Bosch had her article, "Behind the Gavel and Under the Robe: Gender Performance in the Courthouse," accepted...

Portland State University recently received a $460,000 grant in support of a study that aims to answer questions about how “regular” nuclear genomes and smaller mitochondrial genomes coevolve enabling cells to maintain essential functions....

A new Portland State University study found that graduate students are on board with wanting to adopt interactive teaching methods but often don't get the training or support they need from their institutions to do so. Research has shown that students may benefit more from the use of student-centered...

Dear campus community, Today’s no-indictment decision by the Multnomah County Grand Jury closes the Portland Police Bureau’s investigation of the June 29 fatal officer-involved shooting on our campus. However, Mr. Jason Washington’s death continues to weigh heavily on my mind, as...