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Leticia Aguilar Salinas wears black hat and jacket, stands with view of Columbia River Gorge in background.
July 16th 2026

PSU Bilingual Teacher Pathway Student Wins Margaret Nielsen Award

Portland State University student Leticia Aguilar Salinas has been named...
PSU students smiling in caps and gowns at commencement ceremony
July 14th 2026

What Comes After the Confetti: Meet 6 Grads from the Class of 2026

Commencement is hands down the best time of year at Portland State. The excitement...
Student presents research at Portland State's PhD Day
July 6th 2026

PSU launching new graduate pathway in Indigenous sciences with Sloan grant

Portland State has been on a path to become nationally known as a university...
Coffee Creek graduates process in to Pomp and Circumstance.
July 2nd 2026

Portland State celebrates first graduating class from Coffee Creek

Dressed in her cap and gown at the podium, Sarah Martin held up her first...
Elementary education students sit at tables in a PSU classroom
June 1st 2026

PSU’s Redesigned Elementary Education Program Prepares Diverse Educators for Oregon Classrooms

Only a few weeks into his student teaching placement in a first-grade classroom...
Portland State students in Parks & Portland class at the summit of Mt. Tabor
May 18th 2026

Exploring Portland's parks, one class at a time

On a recent sunny afternoon, Laurelhurst Park was filled with Portlanders...
Four side-by-side headshots of from left, Anne Thompson, Lisa Bates, Liu-Qin Yang, and Bright Alozie
May 1st 2026

Four CLAS faculty honored for research excellence, impact and mentorship

From workplace wellbeing to housing justice, from microscopic marine life...
PSU faculty Julie Esparza Brown talks with special education graduate student Alicia Villa
April 28th 2026

Two College of Education Faculty Honored for Transformative Research

Two College of Education faculty members are being recognized for excellence...
Alicia Villa smiling on a rooftop balcony with the Portland city skyline and a cloudy sky in the background.
April 28th 2026

Finding the sweet spot: Alicia Villa’s journey to special education advocacy

For Alicia Villa, the path to becoming a special education teacher wasn't...
Exhibitor showing something to visitor at Archaeology Roadshow
April 24th 2026

14th annnual Archaeology Roadshow returns to East Portland’s Gateway Discovery Park May 30

Celebrate the archaeology and history of our region at the Archaeology Roadshow...
Researchers from Portland State and Southern Oregon universities stand/sit in a circle in a forested area during a joint workshop.
April 24th 2026

PSU, SOU building climate coalition around research, teaching

Students and faculty from Portland State and Southern Oregon universities...
PSU Day of Giving
April 7th 2026

Help PSU Grow April 15 & 16 with Day of Giving!

Spring is a time of renewal, growth — and giving back. This April 15–16,...