NEWS

When the pandemic hit the United States, international students at Portland State University were forced to contend with multiple stressors all at once. Thousands of miles from home, students worried about their families and friends abroad, had flights canceled and suffered financial hardships...

As we await for the results of the 2020 election, we checked in with...

Dear Campus Community, I’m disappointed and disheartened that we woke up this morning to news about individuals vandalizing the Portland State campus last night on the eve of a critical election for our country. Over approximately 20 minutes, individuals damaged five buildings on campus...

CEE announces winners of the annual student awards for the 2019-20 academic year: Undergraduate Awards Academic Achievement This award is given to students who excel in academics in the Department. A tie in this category! Dylan Jennings and Erin McNeill rocked it with high GPAs, already...

Sina Mehdinia, Ph.D. candidate in Civil and Environmental Engineering advised...

The PSU student chapter of the Earthquake Engineering Research Institute...

More than 500 people gathered virtually Friday to discuss equity, diversity and inclusion at Portland State University’s Equity Summit. Ame Lambert, PSU’s new vice president of Global Diversity & Inclusion, first stated what would quickly become the theme for the day’s events: “We...

For the past several months, President Donald Trump has planted a seed that...

Dear Campus Community, We’re writing today to share two important announcements regarding a temporary change to police officer coverage and enhanced CPSO availability on Election Day. Suspension of 24/7 police officer coverage Effective Nov. 1, CPSO is temporarily suspending 24-hour-a-day,...

Portland State University may be operating mostly remotely this term,...

Mandatory student fees for the fall 2020 term will be cut by $44 in recognition of reduced operations at the university due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While many critical student support services remain accessible — including the Student Health and Counseling Center, Recreation Center,...

Dear Campus Community, We hope that fall term is going well for students and faculty, and I want to let you know how much I appreciate all the work that you’ve done to adapt to remote teaching and learning. I know you need to make plans for winter term, and I’m announcing today that...