Portland State University
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Law hasn't taken effect, but Portland State plans to interview minority coach candidate...candidate for the job. Patterned after an NFL rule, the Oregon law was championed by Sam Sachs, a Portland activist, former college football player and graduate in black studies from Portland State. Sachs was frustrated that in... In this article: Portland State, UCF, Jerry Glanville, NFL, Oregon, E mail, Black Coaches and Administrators, and University of Central Florida |
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Sportingnews | November 21, 2009
Portland State turns back Cal Poly 92-83
Portland State turns back Cal Poly 92-83 PORTLAND, Ore. -- Dominic Waters scored 32 points to lead Portland State to a 92-83 win over Cal Poly on Saturday night. Melvin Jones added 16 points for the Vikings (1-3), who gave coach Tyler...
In this article: Portland State, All rights reserved, and Jamie Jones
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National Public Radio | November 18, 2009
Counting Stimulus Jobs Is Tough Work
...Coldwell says. "And this money made all of that unnecessary." Kelly Plandel works on the renovation of a Portland State University classroom in Portland, Ore., in July. The renovations are part of Oregon's $176 million stimulus...
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Houston Chronicle | November 17, 2009
Ex-Oilers coach Glanville resigns from Portland State
Ex-Oilers coach Glanville resigns from Portland State Jerry Glanville went 9-24 in three seasons at Portland State.. PORTLAND, Ore. - Jerry Glanville has resigned as head coach of the Portland State Vikings after three losing seasons.
In this article: Jerry Glanville, Portland State, Mouse Davis, Portland State Vikings, Big Sky Conference, Tim Walsh, June Jones, and NFL
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The Seattle Times | November 15, 2009
Washington women's basketball falls in season opener
Washington women's basketball falls in season opener Portland State junior forward Kelli Valentine nailed a 15-foot jumper with 2.4 seconds left to lead her team to a 67-66 win Saturday PORTLAND - Mark your calendars: Valentine's Day comes...
In this article: Portland State, Washington, and Washington
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Deseret News | October 22, 2009
Weber State campus briefs
...they did earn their first postseason berth to the Women*s National Invitational Tournament. Portland State defeated Portland in the first round. Portland State returns 12 letterwinners this season, which is the most in the history of the...
In this article: Portland State, Vikings, Weber State, Montana, E mail, Big Sky Conference, and Cal State Northridge
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Charlotte Observer | October 24, 2009
Oregon candidate uses Segway to help deal with MS
Oregon gubernatorial candidate Bill Bradbury gets around Portland State University on his Segway personal transporter in Portland, Ore., Friday, Oct. 23, 2009. Being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis...
In this article: Bill Bradbury, Oregon, Multiple sclerosis, John Kitzhaber, and Portland
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Portland State University (PSU) is a public state urban university located in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Founded in 1946, it has the largest overall enrollment of any university in the state of Oregon, including undergraduate and graduate students. It is also the only public university in the state that is located in a major metropolitan city. Portland State is part of the Oregon University System. The current President is Wim Wiewel, who began his term in August 2008. Its athletic teams are known as the Portland State Vikings with school colors of forest green and white. Teams compete at the NCAA Division I Level, primarily in the Big Sky Conference. Schools at PSU include the School of Business Administration, Graduate School of Education, School of Fine and Performing Arts, School of Social Work, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.
- Name:
- Portland State University
- Also Known As:
- Vikings 50px
- Former name:
- Portland State College (1955)
- Vanport Extension Center (1946)
- Type:
- Public
- Location City:
- Portland
- State:
- Oregon
- Location Country:
- United States of America
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1946
- Head:
- Wim Wiewel
- Endowment:
- $117,439,958
- Motto:
- Let Knowledge Serve the City
- Campus:
- Urban
- Mascot:
- Victor E. Viking
- Colors:
- Forest Green & White
- Undergrad:
- 18,012
- Postgrad:
- 6,272
- Staff:
- 2,248
- Enrollment:
- 24,284
- Website:
- http://www.pdx.edu
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