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July 26th 2023

University Venture Development Fund: Building an Evergreen Economy

Since 2007 the University Venture Development Fund (UVDF) has facilitated...
Hacienda CDC's main office in Portland's Cully neighborhood (Courtesy of Hacienda CDC)
April 5th 2023

Teaming up for greater impact: Hacienda CDC and PSU

Since Ernesto Fonseca took the helm of Hacienda CDC in 2017, the Latino community...
October 3rd 2022

Inaugural Hatfield Cyber Fellows Engage with Leaders in the Field

Our inaugural Hatfield Cyber Fellows Summer 2022 learning about the IT/OT Interface of Cybersecurity at PGE (Courtesy of Portland General Electric) It is not every day that we have the opportunity to engage with top leaders in our chosen field and understand the inner workings of their...
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September 20th 2022

PSU researchers identify inequities in access to primary care

It is hard for anyone to find a doctor these days, but studies by Portland...
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September 21st 2021

University Venture Development Fund

Since 2007 the University Venture Development Fund (UVDF) has facilitated...
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September 3rd 2021

WSU I-Corps: Cultivating an Ecosystem of Innovation at Portland State and Beyond

The Washington State University (WSU) Site of the National Science Foundation's...
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July 19th 2021

The Cube: Fostering Student Innovation

Housed in the Portland State Business Accelerator, or PSBA, The Cube is an...
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April 29th 2021

The Liberator Fund: Expanding Humanitarian Efforts Worldwide

When Liberator Fund founder Peter Hendrickson first walked through the doors...