NEWS

September 23rd 2024

Integrating Socioeconomic Vulnerability Into Resilient Infrastructure Planning

Transportation networks are a vital lifeline essential to the functionality...

Aurora supercomputer

September 23rd 2024

PSU English professor to lift curtain on one of world’s most powerful supercomputers

Supercomputers are the largest and most powerful computers in the world and...

September 19th 2024

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

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

The stretch of South Sheridan street that is the focus of the project. Highway overpasses are overhead and no sidewalks are present.

August 29th 2024

Better Block PSU Gives International School of Portland a Neighborhood Makeover

Not far from Portland State University, down a little road tucked under three...

Photos from the PSU study abroad program showing group participants in a boat and some transportation instrastructure.

August 29th 2024

Denmark Study Abroad Contextualizes Bicycle Infrastructure for Students

Since 2011, Portland State University and the Initiative for Bicycle and...

Arsh Haque and Henna

August 27th 2024

Henna Secures $30,000 from PSU’s University Venture Development Fund to Enhance AI Fairness & Safety

Henna, a startup with deep ties to Portland State University (PSU), has successfully...

Zein Sadek and Natalie Frank are performing experiments in the wind-wave facility

August 14th 2024

PSU partnership seeks to unlock floating offshore wind potential

A collaboration between researchers from Johns Hopkins Whiting School of...

Depoe Bay coastline

July 29th 2024

PSU awarded $1.9M NOAA grant to address microplastic pollution in coastal communities

Portland State University (PSU) has been awarded $1,976,806 from the National...

Student in chemistry lab feels a ziplock bag filled with salts and distilled water.

July 29th 2024

Breaking Barriers

On a recent Saturday morning in a Portland State chemistry lab, the smell...

Upper Klamath Lake

July 25th 2024

Stitching a Path Forward

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but what about a quilt? Portland...

People walking and biking in California along the coast

July 24th 2024

Creating a Statewide Biking and Walking Database for California

Knowing how many people use walking and bicycling infrastructure is crucial...

pedestrian sign

July 24th 2024

How "Perceived Safety" Plays A Central Role In Improving The Walking Environment

When Kyu Ri Kim was seven years old, she was struck by a car while walking...