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Nov 18, 2024 · Portland State University (PSU) is known for its diverse student population, commuter campus character and accessible education. PSU is seen as a distinct university within the larger landscape of higher…
17 Portland State University faculty members receive termination ...
3 days ago · 17 termination notices were sent out to non-tenure track faculty (NTTF) members on Dec. 13—a step that the Portland State University (PSU) administration took in order to address the University’s $18 million budget deficit. The effects of …
Board of Trustees faces criticism from faculty members
Oct 14, 2024 · Non-tenure faculty and staff have brought concerns to the Portland State University Board of Trustees over job security after the Board proposed recent budget cuts. These cuts have resulted in classes being canceled and jobs potentially being cut—specifically regarding non-tenure faculty. The meeting on Friday, Sept. 27 began with an opportunity for community members to speak. Speakers from ...
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Portland State forms committee to address enrollment decline
Feb 8, 2024 · Portland State recently launched a new planning committee with a list of ways the college would like to create change on and off the campus. One of the committee’s primary purposes is to correct a decades-long decline in enrollment, deficit increases and rapidly depleting funding reserves, as voiced
Tensions rise between PSU administrators and PSU-AAUP
Nov 4, 2024 · Tensions rise between PSU administrators and PSU-AAUP Bunsis report casts alternative picture of PSU budget during period of layoff notices
Student Fee Committee’s Proposed Budget Cuts Receives Resistance
Oct 28, 2024 · Protesters filed into Smith Memorial Student Union’s (SMSU) room 296 carrying signs expressing dissatisfaction with the Student Fee Committee’s (SFC) proposed budget cuts. Signs reading “Save our orgs!” and “Where’s our funding?” were presented in front of the SFC at a budget hearing and review.
Press conference with President Cudd - Vanguard
Mar 14, 2024 · On March 1, Portland State Vanguard, The Pacific Sentinel, Sub-Basement Studios and KPSU held a press conference with PSU President Ann Cudd. During the conference, Cudd answered questions written by Vanguard and The Pacific Sentinel, as well as some submitted by PSU students, their families and other community members. Diversity on campus In a recent strategic planning meeting, it was ...
PSU’s five-year athletics plan sets sail - Vanguard
Aug 3, 2023 · Last week, Portland State’s athletics department announced a new five-year plan, now dubbed Build the Ship and anchored in community engagement and support. This ambitious blueprint is poised to transform the collegiate sports landscape at PSU. Before Athletic Director John Johnson’s arrival, the