PSU College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the academic 💚 of @Portland_State and its largest school

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Join us TOMORROW, Oct. 8 at 5 p.m., for Tag, We’re It: Voices on Gender and Social Change. We have a great lineup of @PDXCLAS profs:

🔸Manjusha Gupte
🔸Leni Zumas
🔸Emily Shafer
🔸Eric Mankowski
🔸Shirley Jackson

Register 👉 https://t.co/Yft0YKN0eZ

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“When they told me I was a doctor, it was surreal. I was in disbelief. I still am at times.”

Benjamin Quanah Parker just became the first Native American student to earn his Ph.D. in mathematical sciences at PSU. 🙌 https://t.co/Ek9NEQRG7J

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"(DNA barcoding) gives us a much broader perspective of where deep-sea animals are living, what they’re eating, what is eating them, and how they’re migrating,” says Annie Lindgren, @PSU_Biology prof and @clee_psu director.
https://t.co/z2ULtLdykS

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Three of our profs joined @KGWNews' Straight Talk to analyze Oregon's historic wildfires, the impact of climate change and what can be done moving forward ⬇️ https://t.co/yscK7JuayK

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What's the buzz about bees? 🐝 Local emerging entomologist and @PSU_Biology grad student Stefanie Steele is working to answer Qs about native bees in the Portland area ⬇️

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The work of one of our grad students, Stefanie Steele, was recently highlighted in the West Multnomah Soil & Water Conservation District newsletter. Stefanie works with bees as part of the Masta lab.

https://t.co/Qs5voao66t

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What does outreach mean to you? Join our favorite @NWNoggin duo, Bill Griesar and Jeff Leake, tomorrow for a conversation about outreach and the brain 🧠🎨

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We're just a few days away! Don't miss this FREE outreach webinar co-sponsored by @AmericanBrainCo @SfNtweets @NWNoggin 🧠 🌎 💻
https://t.co/PKIjkhR6uh

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Lauren Park, a @PDXCLAS grad student in industrial/organizational psychology, shares the five most important lessons for orgs at any point on their DEI journey via @forbes https://t.co/k7P4Av8p2s

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Hannah Prather climbs trees to learn how they will adapt to climate change. Or how they won’t.

She is part of a Smart Trees Collaborative whose research indicates increased risks of wildfire — tragically illustrated by recent fires across the region.

https://t.co/02AdTEEkRl

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@PDXCLAS' Eric Mankowski joins a virtual roundtable discussion on gun suicide prevention strategies tomorrow at noon ⬇️

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Tomorrow! We're launching a new campaign focused on safe firearm storage as a solution to gun suicide. Please join us for our panel event w/ @bradybuzz, @APA, @MentalHealthAm, @JosephSakran, @davhq & @CohenVeterans.

https://t.co/TcsFNcRavV #SuicidePrevention #SafeStorage

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“Urban areas like the suburbs of Portland -- they’ll probably recover pretty quickly,” @PDXCLAS's Max Nielsen-Pincus says. “But these rural communities that are impacted by nearby fires -- this could be a drag on their economy that lasts months or years.’’ https://t.co/g1S9M27g6X

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New month, new beginnings.

Say 👋 to @pdxmoss, who started today as our new dean.

Learn more about him ➡️ https://t.co/7ZsRc4IsNP

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Researchers in @reichowlab used cryo-EM to create a 3-D reconstruction of a membrane protein at an unprecedented level of resolution, setting the stage for more effective drug development

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/f9RCm1GpqX

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The tree at the bottom of the world -- and the humbling and challenging journey to find it.📍

@GeogPDX's Andrés Holz was part of a @natgeo expedition to find the southernmost tree so scientists could study the edge of an ecosystem in a changing climate.

https://t.co/XNObFBQHTR

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Roberto de Anda, prof and chair of #PortlandState's Chicano-Latino Studies program, says race is a complex story among Latinos in the United States. https://t.co/gXOqOqiIob

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PSU is hosting a fall term webinar for students Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 10 am PDT. Learn about student life, health & well being and more.

Registration is required and a recording will be available.

Register using your https://t.co/CTOqdmDiZm address 👉 https://t.co/S7DDEExZcn

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@XtremeVirusProf Great photo! Can we share on our CLAS Instagram? Is your lab at Lassen NP again?

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"The positivity rate gives you an indirect assessment of that reproductive rate of the virus," says @PSU_Biology's Luis Ruedas. https://t.co/6WRQMQG4iM

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#PortlandState's Shirley Jackson, a Black Studies prof who focuses on race and social movements, cites a few examples of events during the Portland protests that have both helped and hindered the cause https://t.co/ohkUHvmXSW

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A research team led by #PortlandState's Jeremy Spoon followed 400 households after the 2015 Nepal earthquakes to better understand the factors that contribute to resilience and change in short-term rural natural disaster recovery.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/wEZwxDBg7O

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#JobAlert: #BlackStudies @Portland_State is hiring an assistant prof. Ph.D. or terminal degree, and strong knowledge of history and culture of the Black Experience in Oregon req'd. #AcademicTwitter #HigherEdJobs https://t.co/zpgeJRiMOD