Discoveries that transform the region
As Oregon’s urban research university, PSU conducts research that supports the region's goals, including those related to climate change, semiconductors, transportation and houselessness.
- University researchers produced 126 unique active patent licenses and 29 licensed products in FY2023, illustrating the steady flow of innovative ideas emerging from PSU’s research activities.
- PSU’s Center for Entrepreneurship has helped launch 40 student-initiated companies since 2018.
- PSU’s Business Accelerator has hosted 44 companies since 2018, and serves as a training hub for students and local entrepreneurs.