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Portland State University is a public research university in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1946 as a post-secondary educational institution for World War II veterans. It evolved into a four-year college over the next 20 years and was granted university status in 1969. It is one of two public universities in Oregon that are in a large city. It is …
Portland State University is a public research university in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1946 as a post-secondary educational institution for World War II veterans. It evolved into a four-year college over the next 20 years and was granted university status in 1969. It is one of two public universities in Oregon that are in a large city. It is governed by a board of trustees. PSU is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
  • Established: 1946
  • President: Ann Cudd
  • Former names: Vanport Extension Center (1946–1955) · Portland State College (1955–1969)
  • Motto: Doctrina urbi serviat (Latin)
  • Motto in English: "Let knowledge serve the city"
  • Accreditation: NWCCU
  • Academic affiliations: CUMU · GCU · HECC · ORAU · USU · Space-grant

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