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Ken Stedman collecting samples in Lassen Volcanic National Park in California.
October 21st 2026

PSU virologist Ken Stedman named Collen-Francqui Professor in Belgium

Most people around Portland State already know Ken Stedman, or at least know...
PSU community members marching in Pride parade
October 14th 2026

PSU doubles down as a university that protects and celebrates LGTBQ+ students

At Portland State University, you can take gender and sexuality courses —...
Man wearing traditional dress hands out red envelopes during Lunar New Year celebration
October 1st 2026

'The right kind of social worker'

On a recent morning, the Asian Health & Service Center in Portland's Lents...
PSU K-Pop Dance Club performs on building rooftop.
September 23rd 2026

Powering the Korean Wave at PSU

The Korean wave is going strong at Portland State University. As the global...
Students with laptops in a classroom.
August 19th 2026

Welcome to PSU: Portland State named a top university for transfer students

Portland State, long a destination for Oregon’s transfer students, was...
Portland State biologist Anne Thompson in her lab
July 31st 2026

The hunt for what eats the ocean's most abundant life

In a lab on Portland State's campus, Anne Thompson keeps two microbes alive...
Leticia Aguilar Salinas wears black hat and jacket, stands with view of Columbia River Gorge in background.
July 16th 2026

PSU Bilingual Teacher Pathway Student Wins Margaret Nielsen Award

Portland State University student Leticia Aguilar Salinas has been named...
PSU students smiling in caps and gowns at commencement ceremony
July 14th 2026

What Comes After the Confetti: Meet 6 Grads from the Class of 2026

Commencement is hands down the best time of year at Portland State. The excitement...
Student presents research at Portland State's PhD Day
July 6th 2026

PSU launching new graduate pathway in Indigenous sciences with Sloan grant

Portland State has been on a path to become nationally known as a university...
Coffee Creek graduates process in to Pomp and Circumstance.
July 2nd 2026

Portland State celebrates first graduating class from Coffee Creek

Dressed in her cap and gown at the podium, Sarah Martin held up her first...
Elementary education students sit at tables in a PSU classroom
June 1st 2026

PSU’s Redesigned Elementary Education Program Prepares Diverse Educators for Oregon Classrooms

Only a few weeks into his student teaching placement in a first-grade classroom...
Portland State students in Parks & Portland class at the summit of Mt. Tabor
May 18th 2026

Exploring Portland's parks, one class at a time

On a recent sunny afternoon, Laurelhurst Park was filled with Portlanders...