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January 21st 2025

Here’s what’s causing the Great Salt Lake to shrink, according to PSU study

The Great Salt Lake, the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere,...
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January 7th 2025

CLAS Grad Student Accolades: Presentations & Media Coverage for Fall 2024

Madi Lou Alexander (Sociology Ph.D.) presented "Trans for Trans (t4t) Beyond...
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January 7th 2025

CLAS Grad Student Accolades: Publications for Fall 2024

Paola Arroyo-Vargas (Earth, Environment and Society Ph.D. ‘23) and Sebastian...
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January 7th 2025

CLAS Grad Student Accolades: Awards & Grants for Fall 2024

Thien-Kim Bui (Earth, Environment and Society Ph.D.) received a USDA NIFA...
Six species of Oregon finfish and shellfish
January 6th 2025

Microplastics widespread in seafood Oregonians eat, PSU study finds

The tiny particles that shed from clothing, packaging and other plastic products...
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January 3rd 2025

Antares Boyle recognized for scholarship in music theory

For the third year in a row, Portland State University’s School of Music...
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December 19th 2024

Representing Portland State University at The World's Largest Transportation Conference

The 104th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) will...
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December 19th 2024

Reducing Conflicts Between Bicycles and Turning Motor Vehicles

One of the most common locations for fatal motor vehicle–bicyclist crashes...
Alan DeLaTorre and Eiji Toda stand on either side of their poster at GSA 2024: "Telling a Story Through Spatial Analyses of Age-Friendly Physical, Social, and Service Environments in Portland, OR."
December 12th 2024

A Recap of Gerontology Research and Learnings at GSA 2024

In November 2024, members of Portland State University’s Institute on Aging...
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December 3rd 2024

Let Me In: PSU Research Works to Bridge the Scientist-Practitioner Gap

As an urban-serving university, Portland State University (PSU)'s research...
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December 2nd 2024

Faculty Research - The Role of Social Media in Promoting Budget Transparency and Citizen Participation in Kenyan Counties

The Role of Social Media in Promoting Budget Transparency and Citizen Participation...
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November 27th 2024

Hatfield Highlights - Fall Newsletter

Message From the Director Dear Friends of...