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Portland State University Library is pleased to announce the publication of the inaugural issue of The Hatfield Graduate Journal of Public Affairs. The Hatfield Graduate Journal of Public Affairs (HGJPA) is a graduate student-led academic journal of the Mark O. Hatfield School of Government in the College of Urban and Public Affairs at Portland State University. The … Continue reading the article: Library Publishes New Hatfield Graduate Journal of Public Affairs →

Thanks to the staff of the Library Technologies, it should now be easier to charge your laptop, phone, and other electronics when you are studying in the Library. The newly-installed boxes provide three power outlets and four USB charging ports. The new outlets are mounted on study carrels along the north and south walls of the … Continue reading the article: New Outlets Added to Floors 3, 4, 5 →

Portland State University Library is pleased to announce the winner of the 2016 Kenneth W. and Elsie W. Butler Award for Library Faculty Service, Assistant Professor and Urban and Public Affairs Librarian Emily Ford. Professor Ford integrates library instruction into both undergraduate and graduate coursework, provides individual guidance and support to students, and works with … Continue reading the article: Emily Ford Wins Butler Award →

Portland State University Library will be closed on Monday, May 30 in observation of Memorial Day. See our full schedule on the library website. … Continue reading the article: Library Closed Mon, May 30 for Memorial Day →

Joan Petit of Portland State University Library has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program grant to Ethiopia for the 2016-2017 academic year. Petit, an associate professor and librarian, will be based in the Information Science department at Jimma University, where she will teach and research. “It’s an incredible honor to be chosen as a … Continue reading the article: Librarian Joan Petit Named Fulbright Scholar to Ethiopia →

Portland State University Library recently registered the Portland State institutional repository, PDXScholar, with SHARE: “SHARE is a higher education initiative whose mission is to maximize research impact by making research widely accessible, discoverable, and reusable. To fulfill this mission SHARE is building a free, open, data set about research and scholarly activities across their life cycle.” … Continue reading the article: PDXScholar Registered with SHARE →

Portland State University Library has joined more than 180 libraries in North America and the United Kingdom as a member of the Library Partnership program of the Open Library of Humanities. The Open Library of Humanities (OLH) is a non-profit organization dedicated to publishing open access scholarship with no author-facing article processing charges (APCs).  With … Continue reading the article: PSU Joins Open Library of Humanities Library Partnership Program →