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Tara Goddard
February 7, 2023

PSU Alum Tara Goddard Talks Road Safety on the BikePortland Podcast

Car researcher and PSU alum, Tara Goddard, appeared on the BikePortland Podcast…
Amilee
February 3, 2023

Tribal Relations Alum Amilee Wilson Named Alaska Region Tribal Relations Coordinator by NOAA 

Amilee Wilson has been appointed by NOAA Fisheries (also known as the National…
Molly Woon
January 31, 2023

Political Science Graduate Molly Woon Appointed as Oregon’s Elections Director

Molly Woon has more than 15 years of experience in public service. She's worked in the…
Catherine McMullen
January 18, 2023

EMPA Alum Catherine McMullen Sworn in as Clackamas County Clerk

On January 18, 2023, Clerk Catherine McMullen, a graduate of PSU's Executive Master of…
Rob Wagner
January 6, 2023

PSU Political Science Grad Slated to Be Next Oregon Senate President

Rob Wagner first walked into the Oregon Capitol in 1997 as an intern for a first-term…
Jennifer McGuirk
January 6, 2023

MPA Alum Jennifer McGuirk Re-Elected as Multnomah County Auditor

Multnomah County Auditor Jennifer McGuirk was sworn in for a second four-year term on…
Downtown Portland
January 5, 2023

Oregon Population Decline is Cause for Concern, Say Economists

The latest federal census numbers show Oregon’s population is shrinking for…
December 24, 2022

Economist Josh Lehner Sounds the Alarm(s) on Oregon's Economic Future

In his role as a state economist, PSU alum Josh Lehner provided a voice of reason to concerned Oregonians during the pandemic. His latest forecast for Oregon is not quite so optimistic. “This is a two- or three-alarm fire,” Josh Lehner, an economist, tweeted about the report. “If 2023 doesn’t rebound, it’s a…