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June 17, 2024

Urban Studies Master Theses and Dissertations Defended in AY 2023-2024

PhD Dissertation Defenses:Maryam Amiri"Embodied Urban Political Ecology of Oil: Social Reproduction in Oil Geographies, Case Study: Ahwaz, Khuzestan, Iran"Chair: Dr. Megan HorstKyu Ri Kim"The Central Role of Safety Perceptions in Connecting Crash Risk Factors and Walking BehaviorChair: Dr. Jennifer DillMinji…
People stand on a street painting a bicycling symbol onto it.
June 13, 2024

Community Development program to become Community, Urban Studies, and Planning

It’s official: the undergraduate Community Development (CD) program is getting a…
Five photos of faculty and staff from the TSUSP, accompanied by text that says, "Thank you!"
June 12, 2024

Five Toulan School faculty and staff to depart

Four Toulan School faculty and one staff member will be transitioning away from their…
Students Chris Corral (left) and Maddy Poehlein present their project.
June 10, 2024

Students present 2024 MURP Workshop projects

Congratulations to the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) students who…
Portland at dusk with Mt. Hood in the background
June 5, 2024

New report for Evicted in Oregon covered on PSU’s news blog

TSUSP professors Lisa Bates and Marisa Zapata recently helped publish a new report for…
Mic Crenshaw stands with his arm raised in front of an image of his two friends from the 70s.
June 3, 2024

Urban Center hosts Mic Crenshaw for It Did Happen Here lecture

Last Wednesday, activist, poet, author, and artist Mic Crenshaw gave a passionate…
A photo of a blue MAX and an orange streetcar surrounded by trees and buildings taken from above
June 1, 2024

TSUSP in the news - April/May 2024

Spring 2024—On Common Ground - Issue Library (oncommonground-digital.org)Several PSU…
Professional photos of Dr. Ozcan Tunalilar (left) and Minju Kim
May 7, 2024

Tunalilar and Kim receive inaugural Nelson Scholar and Fellowship awards

Congratulations to Toulan School Assistant Professor Dr. Ozcan Tunalilar, inaugural…
The Tilikum Crossing bridge in Portland
April 10, 2024

Toulan School faculty and student reports and publications- Q1 2024 (January - March)

Cholula, N. J., Bates, L., Farrington, A., Zapata, M., Carroll, C., Greene,…
A man and a child ride a tractor over some farmland. Text details of the film are overlaid.
April 3, 2024

Adler featured in film on Oregon land use history

Toulan School professor emeritus Sy Adler recently featured in a PSU short film,&nbsp…
A photo of Tony Lamb surrounded by illustrated orange, blue, and pink flowers and the Day of Giving logo
March 26, 2024

Tony Lamb Racial Justice Fund included in 2024 PSU Day of Giving

PSU’s annual Day of Giving is coming up on April 17–18. This year, the Tony…
A dual-panel image of scholarship recipients Eun Jun Choi (left) and Holly Querin
March 19, 2024

Toulan School students awarded WTS scholarships

Two Toulan School students were recently awarded scholarships from WTS…