What Placemaking Can Do
foster connections
By encouraging in-person interactions that open us all up to new ideas and experiences, cultivating a sense of unity and belonging for students and visitors.
BOOST VITALITY
By attracting new partners and creating extraordinary campus spaces, such as the proposed Portland Performing Arts + Culture Center, to offer mind-expanding
experiences in arts, culture and education.
sPARK REVITALIZATION
By leveraging PSU’s strengths as downtown’s most experienced developer to spark economic activation and contribute to Portland’s emerging urban renaissance.
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POINTS OF MOMENTUM

I believe Portland's success goes hand in hand with PSU's. Placemaking will enhance both the university's campus and the city's vitality.
Tim Boyle, CEO
Columbia Sportswear