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OHSU-PSU School of Public Health Dean Paul Halverson and Multnomah County Health Department Director Rachael Banks

School of Public Health, Multnomah County forge groundbreaking partnership

In a first-of-its-kind collaboration set to redefine public health education and practice in the region, Multnomah County announced its formal affiliation as the first Academic Health Department with the Oregon Health & Science University-Portland State University (OHSU-PSU) School of Public Health.

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How PSU’s Class of 2025 Is Making a Difference Across Portland

PSU’s 2025 graduates have gone beyond the classroom to serve the city, improving parks, mentoring youth, expanding access to healthcare, and more. Discover how this class has made community engagement central to their academic journey and future careers.

Framing of PSU’s new mass timber art building under construction

PSU’s New Art Building Takes Shape with Sustainable Timber Design

A striking new addition to PSU’s campus is rising on SW Broadway — an innovative, mass timber-framed art building that reflects the university’s values of sustainability, creativity, and urban integration. Get a glimpse of the future home for PSU’s Schnitzer School of Art + Art History + Design.

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