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illustration of 5 students out in nature

May 1st 2025

Meeting the Moment: A School at the Nexus of Earth, Environment and Society

Portland State junior Kathleen Cummings attributes her love of nature to...

Photo of April Dodson at the PSU Community Counseling Clinic

April 29th 2025

More than a training ground: PSU's Community Counseling Clinic fills critical mental health gap

This July, thousands of Oregonians could lose their mental health counselors...

Turnign pain into purpose illustration

March 17th 2025

Turning Pain into Purpose

From a young age, Roberta Suzette Hunte attended theater productions whenever...

February 21st 2025

Creatively Finding Wellbeing

In mainstream culture, wellbeing is often tied to goal-setting and achievement,...

GraceStaffSpotlight

February 21st 2025

Staff Spotlight - Grace Shumock

Grace Shumock-Cowan Staff Spotlight Interview Grace Shumock-Cowan, an Outdoor...

February 21st 2025

Staff Spotlight - Payden Gilmore

Payden Gilmore Staff Spotlight Interview Payden Gilmore, CampusRec’s Membership...

Changes in the Great Salt Lake’s levels in 1985, left, and 2022, right

January 21st 2025

Here’s what’s causing the Great Salt Lake to shrink, according to PSU study

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere,...

Six species of Oregon finfish and shellfish

January 6th 2025

Microplastics widespread in seafood Oregonians eat, PSU study finds

The tiny particles that shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products...

Native graduates wrapped in honor blankets at an Honor Day ceremony

November 20th 2024

PSU gets $1.8M to bolster career pathways for Native communities

Portland State has been awarded $1.8 million for two workforce development...

BuildingCommunity

November 20th 2024

Building Community in a Student Worker Environment

Where there are people, there are communities: universities are no exception....

November 20th 2024

Staff Spotlight - Keara Gagnet

Keara Gagnet will leave CampusRec just as she entered, with a determined...

Speakers at podium in front of new building at grand opening

September 27th 2024

Portland State celebrates grand opening of Vernier Science Center

Portland State celebrated the grand opening of the Vernier Science Center,...