Over 500 public university and community college students from across Oregon gathered at the Capitol Steps in Salem, Oregon, on Feb. 12 to fight for tuition freezes across the board. Students…
Career Fairs hosted by PSU Advising and Career Services
Portland State Advising and Career Services held career and internship fairs last week in Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom. The fairs were divided thematically into an engineering and technology fair,…
Governor Kitzhaber resigns, Brown to take office
Oregon Democratic Gov. John Kitzhaber announced his resignation from office today by sending a letter to Secretary of State Kate Brown. Kitzhaber and his representatives did not make any announcements…
School of Architecture receives $300,000 grant
Portland State’s School of Architecture has received a $300,000 grant from the W.M. Keck Foundation in order to build a new undergraduate research lab. The foundation supports research programs for…
PSU introduces Master of Public Policy program
the College of Urban and Public Affairs’ Mark O. Hatfield School of Government at Portland State will offer a two-year full-time master’s degree in public policy beginning in the fall….
PSU nationally recognized for work in community engagement
Portland State has been awarded the 2015 Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for their mission to “Let knowledge serve the city.” This classification…
Where the ends don’t meet
Portland State’s Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies recently released a report on poverty in Oregon called, “Where The Ends Don’t Meet: Measuring Poverty and Self-Sufficiency Among Oregon Families.” The report…
Faculty, administrators discuss Portland State’s future at Winter Faculty Symposium
Faculty and staff gathered inside Smith Memorial Student Union Ballroom on Tuesday, Jan. 27 for this year’s Winter Faculty Symposium. Portland State President Wim Wiewel and the Coraggio Group oversaw…
Intel seeks student innovation with NUC Challenge
Intel looked to PSU students for innovation with the multinational corporation’s Next Unit of Computing (NUC), a small form factor PC, Jan. 31. The NUC Challenge kickoff, hosted in the…
Queer Resource Center and Advising and Career Services host Queer Career Week
Last week, Portland State’s Advising and Career Services and the Queer Resource Center co-hosted a series of events called Queer Career Week from Jan. 26–29. The events included a job application…
Rally to Restore Higher Education battles tuition increases
Thursday, Feb.12, students are invited to join the Oregon Student Association (OSA) for the Rally to Restore Higher Education. The event will take place on the Capitol Steps in Salem….