PSU project benefits from new technology
With updated classrooms and a renovated exterior, Lincoln Hall no longer is the problem child of Portland State University’s downtown campus.
PSU professor pushes humanitarian architecture
Portland State University and a French architecture school recently won a grant that will them partner to design and build two orphanages in Haiti. But PSU Professor Sergio Palleroni is hopeful that the partnership leads to something much bigger: public interest architecture.
Photos: Portland State University celebrates start of dorm project
A new residence hall for Portland State University is on schedule to be completed in fall 2012. The 16-story building, named College Station, and will include 978 beds, a fitness center, classrooms, a lecture hall and retail space.
PSU trying to keep architecture students in graduate program
Many students who study architecture at Portland State University choose to attend graduate school somewhere else. PSU's graduate program isn't accredited, a problem school officials say if changed, could help the program grow.
The possibilities of video mapping
In today’s story about an upcoming symposium at Portland State University, I talked about a technology called “video mapping,” which allows artists to make a detailed computer model of a […]
The possibilities of video mapping
In today’s story about an upcoming symposium at Portland State University, I talked about a technology called “video mapping,” which allows artists to make a detailed computer model of a […]
PSU architecture professor wins prestigious Latrobe Prize
Sergio Palleroni, a Portland State University architecture professor, and three colleagues from across the country won The American Institute of Architects' biannual Latrobe Prize for their proposed investigation into ways that architects can impact public interest projects.
PSU dorm project under way
Workers have started pouring foundations and support for the $87.8 million College Station dorm being constructed for Portland State University.
Developers pull out of South Waterfront project
The Portland development duo of Homer Williams and Dike Dame are walking away from a project to construct a $160 million university science building in the South Waterfront District.
Q&A: Gena Gastaldi, 25, intern at SUM Design Studio
Gena Gastaldi, 25, toured with her band for three years after high school, but an interest in graphic design and the desire for a more stable career led her to pursue undergraduate studies in architecture at Portland State University. She is in the second month of a six-month-long internship with SUM Design Studio in Portland while finishing her last year at PSU.
PSU expanding real estate development program
Portland State University in September 2011 will begin offering a master's program for real estate development. PSU already offers a graduate certificate in real estate development, but coursework is not comprehensive.
PSU gets $1.2M grant for fume hoods
A $1.27 million grant from the U.S. Commerce Department will pay for the purchase of about 175 new high efficiency chemical fume hoods for labs at Portland State University's science facility.
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