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December 16th 2021

Highlighting Portland State University Transportation Research at TRB 2022

The 101st annual meeting of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) is coming...
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December 1st 2021

Celebrating Student Success, Fall Term 2021

In support of the first goal of Portland State’s five-year strategic...
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November 18th 2021

Introducing the 2021–2022 STEP Leadership Board

Studying transportation, or even just curious about it as a career? We encourage...
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November 10th 2021

Currently Accolades: People for November 15, 2021

Chris Cartwright, international and global studies, served on the Program...
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November 10th 2021

New grant aims to reduce food waste in East Portland by providing fresh fruit to residents in low-income, multifamily properties

Portland State University's Community Environmental Services (CES) unit,...
The interior of a MAX train in Portland, Oregon showing seats and spaces for people to put their bicycles on the train.
November 4th 2021

New Mobility For All: Bringing Emerging Transportation Options to Underserved Communities

Low-income residents, immigrants, seniors, and people with disabilities –...
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October 28th 2021

41 Portland State faculty members ranked among the highest cited researchers in the world in 2020

New data published on Elsevier’s website highlights the impact of research...
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October 25th 2021

Research on homelessness, racial equity during COVID presented at PSU-OHSU symposium

Researchers, practitioners and elected officials gathered virtually for...
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October 14th 2021

Currently Accolades: Presented for October 18, 2021

Jola Ajibade, geography faculty, gave a talk titled “Global Mapping...
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October 14th 2021

Currently Accolades: People for October 18, 2021

Shirley A. Jackson, sociology faculty, served as Visiting Professor...
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October 12th 2021

Associate Professor Marisa Zapata to join national research council on homelessness

Associate Professor Dr. Marisa Zapata was appointed to the Research Council...
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October 7th 2021

Currently Accolades: Presented for October 11, 2021

Lisa K. Bates, urban studies and planning faculty, presented at Urban...