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Stylized image of the Portland Loo, an outdoor public restroom pod.

April 16th 2025

The Origins of the Portland Loo

Portland State University and its alumni are deeply woven into the fabric...

Honors College Day of Giving

April 11th 2025

Empower the Next Generation of Scholars: Support the Honors College Endowment Fund

As we look toward the future, the Honors College Endowment Fund is helping...

April 10th 2025

Spring Day of Giving: Support CLAS Students on April 16–17

Spring is a time of renewal, growth — and giving back. This April 16–17,...

Emeritus faculty Doug Morgan

March 7th 2025

Emeritus faculty Doug Morgan donates $1 million to strengthen the Hatfield School of Government

The PSU Foundation and the College of Urban and Public Affairs announced...

Barry Menashe over a green background with stylized blue dots and green circles with

March 5th 2025

Donor Spotlight: Barry Menashe

As the founder and CEO of Menashe Properties, Barry Menashe has spent almost...

Charlie White holding 100th birthday balloon

November 1st 2024

History professor emeritus celebrates 100th birthday

Charlie White, a professor emeritus of history who’s been around Portland...

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,...

Leo Kahn traveling

May 8th 2024

Accounting alum Leo Kahn leaves a legacy of generosity

Leo Kahn ‘64, a distinguished figure in accounting and philanthropy, left...

Illustration of a green city with building and wind turbines

March 11th 2024

Data Driven: PSU Alum Follows the Numbers to Uncover the Truth

When issues in the energy market need transparency, Robert McCullough (’76)...

Eddie Wied playing piano

March 5th 2024

Scholarship established in honor of the late jazz pianist, Eddie Wied

In 2022, Patricia Wied Caringella established The Eddie Wied & Patricia Wied...

bell and johnson

October 31st 2023

JACKIE BELL SCHOLARSHIP CONTINUES PSU ALUM’S SPIRIT OF CARING AND PHILANTHROPY

Jackie Bell died tragically in 2013 at age 71. Instead of dwelling on her...

Steve Percy, Mary Chomenko Hinckley, Greg Hinckley and Sarah Schwarz at PSU Sunset Toast, November 16th, 2022

July 25th 2023

Gregory Hinckley Awarded PSU Presidential Medal

In a ceremony held Monday evening filled with warmth and appreciation, outgoing...