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Miniature shoebox classrooms and colorful teacher cutouts line the back of a PSU classroom.

October 27th 2025

PSU Elementary Education Teacher Candidates Design Classrooms, Curriculum and Community through Stories

In a classroom alive with color, laughter and collaboration, teacher candidates...

Students gather next to a sign that says "PSU Welcome to Dairyuji."

October 25th 2025

A Recap of PSU’s Super Aging Society in Japan Learning Trip

In September 2025, Dr. Jackie Kohon of Portland State’s Institute on Aging...

Alumni Spotlight Banner featuring photo of Samara Carranza holding an award in front of OSCA backdrop.

October 24th 2025

‘PSU set me up for this’: Alumna Samara Carranza named Oregon School Counselor of the Year

College of Education alum Samara Carranza, MA ‘13, was named Oregon School...

New Risk Management and Insurance Course

October 6th 2025

Big Win for Students: PSU's The School of Business Secures $25K Grant for a New Risk Management and Insurance Course

Portland State University’s The School of Business is leading the way in...

Graphic with coffee beans and cups of coffee.

September 25th 2025

Meet Four PSU Alumni Shaping Portland’s Coffee Scene

For many years, Portland has been a hub for coffee culture. Meet four Portland...

Two adults wearing blindfolds and reflective vests walk with canes down a garden path.

September 8th 2025

Four Weeks Under Blindfold with PSU Orientation and Mobility Students

For people with visual impairments — including deafblindness — the path...

A group photo of backpackers posed on the shore of Timothy Lake.

August 28th 2025

How Adventure Therapy Training is Transforming Future Counselors

At PSU, future counselors trade the classroom for the wilderness in Adventure...

August 28th 2025

From Campus to Orbit: AscendArc and PSU Forge a Path for Portland's Aerospace Future

Recently, spacetech company AscendArc, visited the Portland State Aerospace...

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August 21st 2025

PSU Athletes Get as Much as They Give at Camp Exceptional

At 9 a.m. on a warm Monday in mid-July, Portland State football players are...

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August 12th 2025

PSU Master of Social Work Alum, Hang Jones, Receives the OnPoint Gold Star Educator of the Year Award 2025!

Congratulations to Hang Jones, a Portland State University Master of Social...

HRMA Student chapter receiving Outstanding Chapter Award at SHRM25 Conference.

August 4th 2025

PSU HRMA Chapter Wins National Recognition at SHRM25

The Human Resource Management Association (HRMA), a student chapter at The...

Professor sifts through dirt while excavating World War II crash site

July 31st 2025

PSU-led mission helping bring closure, connection at WWII crash site

More than 80 years after a U.S. bomber was shot down in western Germany,...