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Bright Alozie, who joins Portland State as an assistant professor of Black Studies, says his journey has been centered around preparing himself to be the best scholar-teacher he can become. "I have always been knowledge-driven and my...

Courtney Terry joins Portland State as an assistant professor in Black Studies. Born and reared in South Central Los Angeles, she graduated from Humboldt State University in Arcata, California with a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies...

Melissa Patiño-Vega, who has been at Portland State since 2019 as a visiting scholar in Chicano/Latino Studies and World Languages and Literatures, returns this fall as an assistant professor, continuing to split her time between both...

Martin Alberto Gonzalez, a first-generation Xicano from the predominantly Latinx community of Oxnard, California, comes to Portland State as an assistant professor of Chicano/Latino Studies. The youngest of seven and the only one in his...

Cristina Herrera joins Portland State as professor and new director of Chicano/Latino Studies after 14 years at California State University, Fresno. There, she served as chair of the Department of Chicano and Latin American studies, faculty...

The Washington State University (WSU) Site of the National Science Foundation's...

Arsh Haque is a national-award-winning founder, coach, and storyteller. They have founded four startups (which top accelerators including Techstars and Coca Cola have welcomed into their programs), built master's-level courses, taught...

Hood River, long an agricultural center for Oregon, faces an uncertain future...

Getting into the right mindset for work can set the tone for the rest of...

Scientific papers in the social sciences authored by Portland State faculty...

Alissa Hartig, applied linguistics faculty, and Jack Barbera, chemistry faculty, were awarded a three-year $299,945 grant from the National Science Foundation for an interdisciplinary project titled "Understanding the Role of Student Engagement in Active Learning Outcomes in General Chemistry...

In a paper published August 23, authors Cameron Pahl and Luis Ruedas,...