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Diversity at Portland State

Portland State University recognizes diversity among its students, faculty, and staff as one of its most precious resources. The diversity that we experience at Portland State contributes importantly to the value of a Portland State education and enriches the life of the institution. At Portland State, we celebrate our diversity and recognize it as an integral part of academic excellence.

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President's Diversity Awards

President's Commission on the Status of Women's Student Essay Award


A Message from the Interim President

"The faculty, staff, and administration of Portland State University recognize diversity as one of our greatest educational assets. Our students represent a wide variety of backgrounds, traditions, and life circumstances and bring a diversity of viewpoints into classroom discussion and campus life. Portland State University’s commitment to diversity is central to our institutional culture." [Read more]

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