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Aerial of flooded neighborhood
October 26th 2021

Climate and disaster resilience internships offer students on-the-job training, mentorship

From helping with earthquake risk assessments to on-the-ground training in...
two MESA students presenting a poster of their teacher alert system
October 26th 2021

MESA receives $1.1 million in grants to expand equitable STEM education statewide

Oregon MESA, which has operated out of Portland State for 36 years, is expanding...
Students sit around table with laptops
October 25th 2021

Ooligan Press: 20 years in the books

Denise Morales Soto still remembers the first time she saw one of the books...
October 21st 2021

PSU College of Education Wins $3M Grant for Bilingual/Bicultural Special Education

Oregon’s U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley voice support for a new federal grant received by Portland State University (PSU) College of Education to recruit and prepare bilingual and bicultural special education teachers. PSU’s College of Education will receive $3 million over...
The Filipino -American family of Ethelyn Tumalad stand next to her at Clackamas High School. She holds a plaque and her parents hold a large-size check for $5,000 from the state, the prize for her award.
October 12th 2021

Oregon's 2022 Teacher of the Year is PSU Alumna Ethelyn Tumalad

Governor Kate Brown announced the honor for the first generation Filipino-American...
students on campus
September 24th 2021

PSU receives grant to re-enroll and support underrepresented students

Portland State has received a $880,146 grant from Oregon’s Higher Education...
Summer Bridge Scholar with mother and aunt
September 17th 2021

Summer Bridge Scholars prepare for college success

This August, Portland State University launched the Summer Bridge Scholars...
student studying inside
September 15th 2021

PSU to join cohort of colleges and universities focused on student support

Portland State is one of 27 colleges and universities from across the United...
Claudia Ochoa Cosio
August 9th 2021

PSU’s Nancy Ryles Scholarship helps women come back to college

The Nancy Ryles Scholarship at Portland State helps women whose college education...
Field School student Shyrelle Hurtado cleans a piece of wood.
July 8th 2021

Students dig into Clark County history during archaeology summer field school

If you’ve driven by the Columbia River waterfront in the last couple of...
Photograph of Dean Jose Coll
June 11th 2021

Jose E. Coll Named Interim Dean of the College of Education

Dr. Susan Jeffords, Portland State University Provost and Vice President...
Elementary-aged kid solving math problems on whiteboard
June 3rd 2021

PSU math ed professor gets NSF grant to develop anti-bias training for teachers

Teachers' biases, whether intentional or not, can impact students' learning...