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Collection Features Voices from Portland’s Sustainable Economy

By Laura Gleim, Institute for Sustainable Solutions Wondering what New Seasons was like back in 2006 as it ramped up to take the Portland area by storm? Or how Hopworks Urban Brewery’s pubs can afford to have custom furniture made of old growth wood? Or why Portland Fashion Week staked its claim on eco-fashion? A new … Continue reading the article: Collection Features Voices from Portland’s Sustainable Economy

Linda Absher Presents Sabbatical Research

Humanities Librarian Linda Absher presented “Lumpia & Fried Chicken: Biracial/Bicultural Military Families in Solano County, California” at the Third Biennial Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference held at DePaul University in Chicago on November 14th. This presentation was based on her sabbatical project collecting the stories and images from families made up of U.S. servicemen and their … Continue reading the article: Linda Absher Presents Sabbatical Research

Thanksgiving Schedule & 24-Hour Library

Thanksgiving Schedule The Library will be closed Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We are open regular hours all other days. Wednesday, November 26: 7:30am – Midnight Thursday, November 27: Closed Friday, November 28: Closed Saturday, November 29: 10:00am – 7:00pm Sunday, November 30: Noon – Midnight Dead Week and Finals Week Schedule The … Continue reading the article: Thanksgiving Schedule & 24-Hour Library

Korean National Library Database Now Available

Portland State University has become the first institution in Oregon and 18th in the U.S. to have access to the Republic of Korea’s (ROK) National Assembly Library (NAL) database. Portland State University students, faculty, staff, and visiting members of the general public now have online access, via two dedicated computer stations on the second floor … Continue reading the article: Korean National Library Database Now Available

New Digital Collection: Sustainability History Project

In recognition of Campus Sustainability Day on Wednesday, October 22, PSU Library University Archives is thrilled to announce our new digital collection, the Sustainability History Project. This audio collection is part of an ongoing senior capstone project at Portland State University. Launched in 2006 by Peter Kopp and Joshua Binus, the Sustainability History Project collection … Continue reading the article: New Digital Collection: Sustainability History Project

Special Collections & University Archives Open House

PSU Library Special Collections & University Archives is pleased to invite the PSU community, alumni, and the public to an Open House on Friday, October 24, from 2-5pm, in Library 180. See highlights of PSU history and rare treasures from our collections, including Medieval manuscripts, our Galileo manuscript, and Salvador Dali’s illustrations for a 1969 … Continue reading the article: Special Collections & University Archives Open House