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Portland State University

Coverage of Portland State University in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 6 · 07:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 08:45 UTC
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Emma Whitfordperson2Vivek Shandasperson1Sustaining Urban Places Research laborganization1Flir cameratopic1405 highwayplace1artificial turftopic1Willamette Riverplace1urban heattopic1faculty unionorganization1$35 million budget shortfalltopic1St. John’sorganization1New Yorkplace1Rutgers Unionsorganization1The New Schoolorganization1Labortopic1
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  • SCIENCEJul 30 · 08:45 UTCGRIST
    These psychedelic images reveal what your weather app isn’t telling you

    A professor uses a Flir camera to demonstrate how artificial turf and urban infrastructure like highways absorb and radiate heat, creating hotter microclimates than natural surfaces. The study highlights health risks for athletes and pedestrians due to extreme surface temperatures.

  • BUSINESSJul 21 · 23:42 UTCINSIDE HIGHER ED
    Portland State Will Lay Off 36 Employees, Close 2 Departments

    Portland State University announced layoffs for 36 employees and the closure of two departments to address a $35 million budget shortfall over the next two years. The decision follows months of negotiations with the faculty union.

  • POLITICSJul 6 · 07:00 UTCINSIDE HIGHER ED
    Labor Watch: St. John’s Sues New York, Suit Against Rutgers Unions Dismissed

    St. John’s filed a lawsuit against New York, while a legal case against Rutgers unions was dismissed. Unions also secured contract victories, and faculty at Portland State University and the New School opposed layoffs.