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October 21st 2024

Where Art Meets Activism

Portland State University professor Darrell Grant always knew he wanted to...

October 17th 2024

PSU joins consortium advancing Earth science programs

Portland State is among the newest members of the University Corporation...

Three students sitting on a couch inside the Middle Eastern, North African, South Asian Student Center

October 10th 2024

PSU receives diversity award for third consecutive year

Portland State received the 2024 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity...

October 10th 2024

Up in Smoke: PSU Explores DIY Tech to Combat Wildfires

As wildfires become a more frequent and dangerous part of life, especially...

Mike Hopkins and Alex Hunt

October 8th 2024

Stretching the Limits: PSU's Agile Robotics Lab and Liquid Wire Flex Their Muscles

In a nondescript laboratory tucked away on the fourth floor of 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,...

Linden Faye and Allie Hopper

September 25th 2024

Students Demonstrate Computer-Driven Solutions to Transportation Challenges at Summer Research Symposium

Last month at Portland State University (PSU), two students showcased their...

Google streetview image of Burnside at 3rd Avenue.

September 25th 2024

A Bridgeless Interval: Better Block PSU Reimagines Burnside Street

As plans move forward for an earthquake-ready replacement of Portland's Burnside...

Highway and trees during wildfire with deep red and orange sky

September 24th 2024

New grant will train PSU students to support community resilience in the face of extreme events

In a world where extreme weather events and natural hazards are becoming...

Student teacher sits at table in classroom with reading lesson held up with two elementary school children seated with her.

September 19th 2024

PSU partners with Tigard-Tualatin School District on innovative summer practicum for special education teacher candidates

With special education facing a nationwide teacher shortage and elementary...

September 19th 2024

PSU's Three-Minute-Thesis Winner Moves Forward To National Competition

Anne Johnson, a Portland State University doctoral candidate in sociology,...

Photo of Lillian Martz in front of green hedge with text: Lillian Martz, Assistant Professor, Counselor Education

September 18th 2024

Lillian Martz joins the COE as assistant professor in Counselor Education

We are excited to welcome Lillian Martz, Ph.D., PCLC, to PSU. She joins the...