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A man, a woman and a man sit on a bench with clasped hands

March 16th 2023

PSU Alumni Crew Independent Feature Film "Dead Mom Card"

The independent feature Dead Mom Card is playing on Sunday at the Clinton...

Two rows of people wearing lanyards stand in front of indoor track

February 8th 2023

Film Students and Alumni Put Skills in Action at Lilac Grand Prix

Led by Film faculty member J.J. Vazquez, Portland State Film students and...

Illustration of Taravat Talepasand's and her father's matching PSU ID cards

January 30th 2023

From preschool to professor: Taravat Talepasand’s PSU journey comes full circle

When Taravat Talepasand accepted a job at Portland State as a tenure track...

A color illustration of a group of people, a dog, and a cat, waiting to cross the street at a signalized intersection. One adult is using a wheelchair, three of them wear glasses, and one talks on a cell phone. A child holds hands with another adult. The group is standing in front of a bank, facing the street, which has cars driving on it and several road signs visible.

January 6th 2023

Moving From Cars To People: A Comic About Transportation and Land Use

A new transportation comic, "Moving From Cars To People (PDF)," offers a...

Illustration of Gabe Castro

January 6th 2023

New graphic design scholarship honors the memory of Gabe Castro

PSU alumnus Drake Ramberg...

PSU Percussion Ensemble performing for Tapspace video

January 4th 2023

PSU Percussion Ensemble students showcased in video performance for Tapspace Publications

PSU School of Music & Theater Percussion Ensemble recently collaborated with...

Ethan Sperry directing a choir.

December 7th 2022

PSU Choir director Ethan Sperry named one of 25 people shaping the arts in Portland

Ethan Sperry, Portland State's Director of Choral Activities, made Willamette...

Arlene Schnitzer historical photo

November 12th 2022

Arts: Artists in the making

As a graphic design student at the School of Art + Design, Leah Maldonado...

Sawyer Viola, a CCS alumnus, with his family at the Portland Film Festival

November 11th 2022

PSU Career and Community Studies grads featured in award-winning film

In October, “Moving Into Adulthood” premiered at the Seattle Film Festival....

Student with pink hair playing flute

October 25th 2022

Music class in sync with higher math scores — but only at higher-income schools, PSU study finds

Music and arts classes are often first on the chopping block when schools...

Mary Hall Kogen

October 20th 2022

Faculty honor the memory of beloved colleague Mary Hall Kogen

A beloved member of the School of Music & Theater faculty, Mary Hall Kogen...

Sky Hopinka in front of forested background

October 18th 2022

Portland State alumnus Sky Hopinka named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow

Portland State alumnus Sky Hopinka '12 has been named a 2022 MacArthur Fellow...