Tag: community
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Empowering Girls and Changing the World
Happy Women’s History Month! To recognize and celebrate the value and contributions of women and girls to society, we are highlighting the PSU capstone course GirlPower!, taught by Professor Sally Eck. GirlPower! is not your average class. Over the course of a term, PSU students in the University Studies track work closely with a group…
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CRC Spotlight: Pacific Islander, Asian & Asian American Student Center
The Pacific Islander, Asian and Asian American (PIAAA) Student Center offers an engaging and accepting space for PSU’s diverse Asian and Pacific Islander student communities through programming, intercultural community building and social justice education.
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CRC Spotlight: Pan-African Commons
The Pan-African Commons (PAC) is a community space that reclaims African, Black American, Caribbean, Central/South American and Black identities through programming, resources and identity development.
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Changemaking 101: The Mobilizing Hope Capstone
Portland State is designated as a Changemaker Campus by Ashoka U, a global organization that promotes education to support social innovation and civic engagement. That means that throughout their time at PSU, students encounter opportunities to put their ideas for a better world into action.
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PSU Love Stories
Happy Valentines Day, Vikings! We hope you enjoy these wonderful memories of romances and friendships that had their start or a special connection with PSU. Our heartfelt thanks to all the PSU students, alumni, faculty and staff who shared their stories.
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CRC Spotlight: La Casa Latina
La Casa Latina is a space where Latinx/é students and allies can build and connect with community, develop leadership skills and empower their individual and collective identities
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Shop Alumni-Owned Businesses with the PSU Holiday Gift Guide
As you work through your shopping list this holiday season you can support local small businesses and find unique items with the PSU Alumni Holiday Gift Guide. The fourth-annual gift guide features items and services offered by Portland State University alumni. Many businesses are offering limited-time promotions for PSU alumni, staff and students, and community…
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Portland State Showcase coming November 16
Join us on Thursday, November 16, from 7-8 pm for a special broadcast program sharing stories from Portland State. During the second annual televised PSU Showcase, you’ll meet students, alumni and professors who are making our city a better place. See how incredibly important Portland State is to our city and region through a surprising…
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A PSU student’s guide to advocacy
Portland State grad student Janae Hicks shares practical ways that you can make advocacy happen.