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Phil Cooper
June 14th 2022

College of Urban & Public Affairs Announces 2021-22 Faculty & Staff Awards

Congratulations to the following College of Urban & Public Affairs (CUPA)...
June 8th 2022

College of Urban & Public Affairs Announces 2021-22 Student Achievement Awards

Congratulations to our 2021-22 College of Urban & Public Affairs (CUPA) Student Achievement Award winners! These annual awards are given to students in programs within the College of Urban & Public Affairs who have excelled in their academic studies, community service, and university service....
Photo of PSR and Portland Fire handing out water bottles during a heat wave.
April 25th 2022

Alternative police response yields social services, no arrests in first year

Portland Street Response (PSR), the city’s new first-response unit,...
Todd Ferry and students
April 5th 2022

New PSU study examines effectiveness of tiny pod villages as alternative shelter for people experiencing homelessness

Researchers at Portland State University released one of the first studies...
Todd Ferry and students at tiny home village
March 25th 2022

Five PSU Researchers Featured on National Podcast

Portland State research is taking over The Academic Minute podcast next...