Portland State set a new record by raising over $1 million at its Diane Keaton-hosted Simon Benson Awards Dinner, an event held every fall to honor local philanthropists.
Student style spotlight: Courtney Leonard
A rising star in the local fashion community, Courtney Leonard was recently profiled in the Vanguard Arts & Culture section. We got a moment to sit with Courtney after her interview to talk about the latest trends and see what advice she had to give for other student designers.
PSU Viking Days green: Registering voters in the park blocks
The scarves of fall – Outside Neuberger
Portland State Student Katie Bevitt outside Neuberger Hall.
Classic casual at PSU Fifth street Max stop
Broadway & Clay
Portland State Student – Rihana Mungin
A splash of color
Highlights from Portland Fashion’s Night Out With over 25 stores participating, Portland Fashion’s Night Out began with a splash of color from the models to the cars. Missed the show?…
SW Fifth & Hall
International Students – Ayaka Kaimosho & Keiko Kokado
Online only slideshow: Oregon Ballet Theatre in the rough
A closer look at OBT Exposed, August 20th-24th
Just down from the Portland State University campus in Director’s Park (in front of the Fox Tower), the Oregon Ballet Theatre is moving their dance studios outdoors. The OBT Exposed event offers visitors of all ages a sneak peek inside the choreographic process as it invites the audience to view rehearsals, participate in classes, and many other events for free. You can see the full schedule online at: http://www.obt.org/outreach_events_exposed.html
Threatened birds rescued by PSU researchers
Birds orphaned after parents killed
The snowy plover lays its eggs right on the sand in Oregon’s coastal dunes. And thanks to building and development, its habitat is disappearing.
Oregon Board of Higher Education approves 2012–13 tuition increases
On June 1, the Oregon State Board of Higher Education approved the state tuition increases for the 2012–13 school year. State schools will experience an average increase of 3.8 percent. Portland State will see a tuition increase of 3.4 percent, just below the state average.