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Portland, OR
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Join us TOMORROW, Oct. 8 at 5 p.m., for Tag, We’re It: Voices on Gender and Social Change. We have a great lineup of @PDXCLAS profs:
🔸Manjusha Gupte
🔸Leni Zumas
🔸Emily Shafer
🔸Eric Mankowski
🔸Shirley Jackson
Register 👉 bit.ly/tag-gender
PSU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences retweeted
“When they told me I was a doctor, it was surreal. I was in disbelief. I still am at times.”
Benjamin Quanah Parker just became the first Native American student to earn his Ph.D. in mathematical sciences at PSU. 🙌 bit.ly/3ojC3pC
"(DNA barcoding) gives us a much broader perspective of where deep-sea animals are living, what they’re eating, what is eating them, and how they’re migrating,” says Annie Lindgren, @PSU_Biology prof and @clee_psu director.
smithsonianmag.com/blogs/nat…
Three of our profs joined @KGWNews' Straight Talk to analyze Oregon's historic wildfires, the impact of climate change and what can be done moving forward ⬇️ kgw.com/video/entertainment/…
What's the buzz about bees? 🐝 Local emerging entomologist and @PSU_Biology grad student Stefanie Steele is working to answer Qs about native bees in the Portland area ⬇️
The work of one of our grad students, Stefanie Steele, was recently highlighted in the West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District newsletter. Stefanie works with bees as part of the Masta lab.
wmswcd.org/a-community-appro…
What does outreach mean to you? Join our favorite @NWNoggin duo, Bill Griesar and Jeff Leake, tomorrow for a conversation about outreach and the brain 🧠🎨
We're just a few days away! Don't miss this FREE outreach webinar co-sponsored by @AmericanBrainCo @SfNtweets @NWNoggin 🧠 🌎 💻
bit.ly/2GrddB3
Lauren Park, a @PDXCLAS grad student in industrial/organizational psychology, shares the five most important lessons for orgs at any point on their DEI journey via @forbes forbes.com/sites/sap/2020/09…
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Hannah Prather climbs trees to learn how they will adapt to climate change. Or how they won’t.
She is part of a Smart Trees Collaborative whose research indicates increased risks of wildfire — tragically illustrated by recent fires across the region.
bit.ly/3mrpvtk
@PDXCLAS' Eric Mankowski joins a virtual roundtable discussion on gun suicide prevention strategies tomorrow at noon ⬇️
Tomorrow! We're launching a new campaign focused on safe firearm storage as a solution to gun suicide. Please join us for our panel event w/ @bradybuzz, @APA, @MentalHealthAm, @JosephSakran, @davhq & @CohenVeterans.
facebook.com/EndFamilyFire/p… #SuicidePrevention #SafeStorage
“Urban areas like the suburbs of Portland -- they’ll probably recover pretty quickly,” @PDXCLAS's Max Nielsen-Pincus says. “But these rural communities that are impacted by nearby fires -- this could be a drag on their economy that lasts months or years.’’ usnews.com/news/business/art…
New month, new beginnings.
Say 👋 to @pdxmoss, who started today as our new dean.
Learn more about him ➡️ bit.ly/2YVvInq
Researchers in @reichowlab used cryo-EM to create a 3-D reconstruction of a membrane protein at an unprecedented level of resolution, setting the stage for more effective drug development
Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3hC0adu
The tree at the bottom of the world -- and the humbling and challenging journey to find it.📍
@GeogPDX's Andrés Holz was part of a @natgeo expedition to find the southernmost tree so scientists could study the edge of an ecosystem in a changing climate.
on.natgeo.com/2PJreLJ
Roberto de Anda, prof and chair of #PortlandState's Chicano-Latino Studies program, says race is a complex story among Latinos in the United States. opb.org/article/2020/08/10/h…
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PSU is hosting a fall term webinar for students Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 10 am PDT. Learn about student life, health & well being and more.
Registration is required and a recording will be available.
Register using your pdx.edu address 👉 bit.ly/2DH30Pd
"The positivity rate gives you an indirect assessment of that reproductive rate of the virus," says @PSU_Biology's Luis Ruedas. katu.com/news/coronavirus/or…
#PortlandState's Shirley Jackson, a Black Studies prof who focuses on race and social movements, cites a few examples of events during the Portland protests that have both helped and hindered the cause refinery29.com/en-us/2020/08…
A research team led by #PortlandState's Jeremy Spoon followed 400 households after the 2015 Nepal earthquakes to better understand the factors that contribute to resilience and change in short-term rural natural disaster recovery.
Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3fmktdb
#JobAlert: #BlackStudies @Portland_State is hiring an assistant prof. Ph.D. or terminal degree, and strong knowledge of history and culture of the Black Experience in Oregon req'd. #AcademicTwitter #HigherEdJobs jobs.hrc.pdx.edu/postings/32…
.@PortlandState student Charles Ross makes website of #coronavirus resource maps in spare time.
“I really just wanted to try and inform people of where they are in relation to these resources here in town,” he says.
koin.com/local/need-to-know-…