Brandi Barlow’s thesis project is a biophilic approach to architecture that creates restorative spaces for cancer patients by incorporating natural elements, promoting holistic healing and well-being. Courtesy of Isabella Thomas.

Urban design for a better world

Graduate students in the Master of Architecture (M.Arch) program at Portland State are finalizing their capstone thesis projects. Each member of the 18-student cohort has designed a thesis project guided…

Comic strip and textile piece by Gigi Woolery. Woolery uses discarded, found and scavenged materials in their art practice, out of respect for their family’s intergenerational resourcefuness. Sarah Applin/PSU Vanguard.

PSU artists changing the narrative about houselessness

Housing insecurity continues to be one of Portland’s most pressing issues. Not only does the structural change required to alleviate this crisis remain elusive, but those experiencing houselensess continue to…

Community & Wellness Resources

May 27, 2024 Hed: Community & Wellness Resources Dek: Updated weekly Byline: Milo Loza   Happening Soon Live @ LunchSMSU 101May 28, 12 p.m.Free for studentsLive concert series at lunchtime…