The University and AAUP are pleased to announce that we have come to two more tentative agreements during contract negotiations. read more >

Portland State University might make a bid for regional tax money with an initiative petition drive for the November 2016 election, President Wim Wiewel revealed this week to the Portland Tribune. The idea, Wiewel says, comes after years of not getting enough out of Salem. “I would much rather have a statewide solution, but I have been fighting for seven years now,” he says, acknowledging that the state boosted funding to Oregon's seven public universities by $30 million this biennium, but it was $55 million short of what they asked for. “It’s still not anywhere near enough for what we need.” read more >

The Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Veronica Dujon as director for academic planning and policy read more >

Portlant State University chemists have won a $3.5 million federal grant to study the potential hazards of e-cigarettes. read more >

This week, Portland State University President Wim Wiewel emailed faculty and staff in the wake of staff changes at the school's nonprofit fundraising arm. read more >

Portland State University President Wim Wiewel could be said to be living the good life. In addition to his salary of $401,700, the school's top official also enjoys payments to a retirement plan, free housing, automobile usage, sabbatical time, maid service at his home, and gardening services. read more >

The president of Portland State University's fundraising arm and the school's chief development officer are resigning after pursuing a $100 million gift from a self-described billionaire who turned out to be a recently bankrupt bitcoin dealer known for peddling grandiose schemes. read more >

Talk about a tough break. read more >

Portland State University is taking the unusual step of reducing a planned tuition increase, saving each full-time in-state undergraduate student $90. read more >

Over the summer and spilling into next year, Portland State’s campus is getting a facelift through the implementation of several capital projects. read more >

Portland State University plans to reduce its planned tuition increase using additional state funding approved by the Oregon Legislature. read more >

Meet other faculty and APs from across the university. Learn what's happening at the bargaining table. read more >

Faculty who use active and participatory learning methods were often frustrated by the inflexible rooms they were assigned to. read more >

Portland State University's Board of Trustees voted Thursday to extend President Wim Wiewel's tenure by three years — without a raise. read more >

Portland State University police officers armed with guns will begin patrolling the campus July 1, as the result of a PSU Board of Trustees vote Thursday. read more >

The Board of Trustees will meet on Thursday, June 11th from noon to 5pm at University Place. The agenda is big, and there are two points that you need to know about read more >

One Board member needed for the Public Employees Retirement Board (PERS) read more >

Strike Debt PDX holds student debtors' assembly on Park Blocks read more >

Get more involved if you’re unhappy with the way things are run read more >

UA 290 Hall, 20210 SW Teton Ave, Tualatin, Oregon
May 30, 2015 - 9am-5pm}

An opportunity to build skills and connect with the broader labor movement. read more >