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Electric cars charging

June 28th 2023

Push to green energy is not without consequences, PSU prof explores

From a proposed lithium mine near the Oregon-Nevada border to a proposed...

Panelists at Future Ready Oregon Conference

June 9th 2023

PSU’s ‘Future Ready Oregon’ conference puts climate, Indigenous values at center of workforce development

Portland State brought together dozens of regional workforce, community and...

Thomas Schumacher

May 23rd 2023

Ultrasound and Algorithms: PSU Engineer Thomas Schumacher Is Mapping Pyramids in Giza and Saving Bridges in Portland

Less than 10% of the Egyptian Pyramids in Giza have been charted, but new...

Dr. Fariborz Maseeh

May 17th 2023

DR. FARIBORZ MASEEH ‘80 ‘84 ‘15 HONORED BY NATIONAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERS

One of the most distinguished commendations in the engineering world is membership...

Map showing high temperatures (red) across the western U.S. during the heatwave

March 8th 2023

PSU study: Everything was stronger in that deadly June 2021 PNW heatwave

What was different about the deadly, record-breaking heat wave in June 2...

digital drawing of a brown bat with its wings wide against a forested green background

February 23rd 2023

Portland State graduate student identifies new species of bat in Cameroon

Portland State graduate student Amanda Grunwald made an exciting discovery...

Rendering of second floor of Vernier Science Center

January 27th 2023

Portland State to use $224K grant to boost career training for climate jobs

Portland State will leverage a $224,000 state grant to create a career center...

green and yellow rocks venting a cloud of dark gray liquid under the ocean

January 23rd 2023

PSU study discovers immense diversity and interdependence in high temperature deep-sea microorganism communities

A new study by researchers at Portland State University and the University...

January 21st 2023

Latest climate assessment says Oregon is getting warmer — what's that mean for the state?

The latest climate assessment for Oregon says the state is getting warmer...

January 13th 2023

PSU named among best places to work in IT

Portland State University has again made it onto Computerworld's list of...

Wang on Discovery

December 27th 2022

Geological Inevitability: Yumei Wang on the Discovery Channel

Recently, California was again rocked by a serious earthquake (with a magnitude...

Angela and Brad Zenger in formal attire on a garden lawn

December 9th 2022

College of Education's 2022 Light the Future Award goes to Angela and Brad Zenger

The 2022 Light the Future Award from Portland State University’s College...