For the state of Oregon, the total funds received as a part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 is much less than the original total awarded.
No increase in work study or student aid for Portland State
Adding to the list
Around 30 volunteers are set to work for the ASPSU Voter Registration Drive this week, with a goal to have at least 2,000 voters registered at Portland State. By the end of last week, volunteers had already collected 1,821 voter cards.
Refining the research process
WorldCat Local is a next-generation library catalog offered by Online Computer Library Center Inc. (OCLC), and it will replace the Vikat catalog currently used by the Millar Library at Portland State.
Interested in teaching or learning better English?
Through the Conversation Partner Program, volunteers meet each week with an international student to help build confidence in American English and better understand the culture. The Conversation Partner Program is a part of the Intensive English Language Program at Portland State.
All of Oregon is becoming greener
In June, Portland State started a community program, called “Look Up and See Green,” aimed at making Portland greener.
Congo Week begins Oct. 18
Beginning Sunday, Congo Week aims to educate people on the current situation in Congo where the deadly effects of the First and Second Congo Wars—also known as the Great African Wars—have left people’s lives devastated.
Eradicate extreme poverty by 2015
Most students know that Model United Nations is a student group that simulates the United Nations.