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Conceptual Rendering of Proposed PSU Performing Arts Venue

PSU Performing Arts Center Secures $155M, Moves Forward

A bold new cultural landmark is taking shape in downtown Portland. With $155 million secured from state, city, and private sources, PSU’s Performing Arts and Culture Center is moving to its next phase—bringing world-class venues, academic space, and creative energy to the heart of the city.

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Middle schoolers build rockets, robots and skills at PSU summer camp

What happens when 90 middle schoolers team up to design space missions using AI, VR, and 3D printers? A whole lot of discovery. At PSU’s free STEM Achievers Summer Camp, students from across Portland dive into high-tech tools, build big ideas, and learn to see themselves as future innovators.

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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