Life at Oregon’s Top Urban Public Research University
Find out more about PSU, our students, clubs, jobs, academic programs, and more on the blog.
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A top 5 guide to PSU football fandom
In the spirit of the return of football season, we pick the top five prime attractions that await Portland State students who attend home games. Read more
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Four Viks honored at Hispanic Heritage Celebration
Portland State faculty, staff and alum were among those honored by the Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber this month. Read more
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What is Co-Admission?
Co-admission (also known as dual enrollment) is a special admissions process that allows you to take classes at Portland State and a local community college at the same time. It’s a great option if you are trying to save money on tuition and want to eventually transition from a community college to Portland State. HOW… Read more
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Admitted Student Questions: Housing
Moving to college to live on campus is a great decision. It connects you to your university, encourages involvement and helps support your academic success (not to mention being affordable and convenient!) But for many, this will be the first time living away from home. It’s a big step and it can be intimidating. We… Read more
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‘Is a hotdog a sandwich?’ (and 6 other reasons why PSU Philosophy Camp was awesome)
This camp for rising high school juniors and seniors provided an intensive but fun introduction to philosophy for college credit. Read more
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Moving Portland forward
What started as a Portland State University capstone project has turned into a new way of moving traffic along the Portland waterfront. Gwen Shaw, who graduated from PSU in 2015 with a degree in civil engineering, describes the project, Better Naito, as a transformative part of her life journey as well as an opportunity to… Read more
