The Portland Loo: Engineering Solutions and Supporting Students
The iconic Portland public toilet was created through a unique collaboration with PSU alumni and students – and spearheaded by Greg Madden ’89.
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PSU Scholarship Stories: Jessamyn D.
Poetic persistence pays off in a big way for Jessamyn Duckwall '23, recipient of the 2022-23 Braley Award Jessamyn Duckwall remembers the first time they tumbled into the world of Sylvia Plath’s Collected Poems. “I was so mystified. It was like nothing I had ever experienced…
Frank Hilton & Alan Coogan
What does PSU mean to you? Why do you think PSU is so important for our community? Frank: The Senior Adult Learning Center (SALC) is the thing that connected me to the university because I didn’t go here as an undergraduate or graduate student but I’m a Portland native. It’…
A Letter From Danna Guzman
When I started my first undergraduate term at PSU, nearly four years ago, I knew I had a love for chemistry and science that I wanted to follow. However, as a first-generation student I was struggling to navigate the university system. I felt alone and I didn't yet know how to ask for help.…
Sustainable Growth
Axkana Rios-Martinez first heard the term “circular economy” when representatives from Suez Water Technologies & Solutions held a workshop at PSU. Simply put, the concept is all about sustainability. It’s about reducing waste, prolonging the life of products and cutting…