University Communications

Our Work - 2026

Students perform in a Portland State theater production, showcasing community, creativity, and the performing arts

Community Connection & Events

We are building momentum ahead of the Performing Arts + Culture Center opening. This program lays the groundwork for PSU’s future as a national host and advances the university’s vision to strengthen community connections, building a sense of belonging on campus and beyond.

Transfer students walk through Portland State’s South Park Blocks, highlighting the pathway from PCC to PSU

Next Stop > PSU

There is a strong and unique relationship between Portland Community College and PSU, built around the transfer student population. Next Stop is an ongoing campaign that highlights specific support structures and encourages earlier connections.

Student works on a laptop outdoors with a Portland Streetcar in the background

Student User Journey Project

PSU is partnering with SimpsonScarborough to better understand how prospective and current students experience PSU websites. Research and recommendations will help improve navigation, content, accessibility, and the overall student web experience.

Explore project