Portland State University serves as a center of opportunity for nearly 28,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Located in Portland, Oregon, one of the nation's most livable cities, the University's innovative approach to education combines academic rigor in the classroom with field-based experiences through internships and classroom projects with community partners. The University's 49-acre downtown campus exhibits a commitment to sustainability with green buildings, while many of the 213 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees incorporate sustainability into the curriculum. PSU's motto, "Let Knowledge Serve the City," inspires the teaching and research of an accomplished faculty whose work and students span the globe.
Open Engagement is an international conference that sets out to explore various perspectives on art and social practice and expand the dialogue around socially engaged art making. The Open Engagement conference is an [...]
April 6, 2012
The Department of Art at Portland State University, Oregon's largest and only urban university, invites applications to the Studio Practice concentration of its Master of Fine Arts in Contemporary Art Practice degree.[...]
December 9, 2011
Within the Art and Social Practice MFA at Portland State University students explore the history of socially engaged art activity while developing their own artistic skills to engage in society themselves. Currently [...]
December 2, 2011
Organized by PSU's Art and Social Practice MFA students in coordination with associate professor Harrell Fletcher, this series includes a wide variety of lecturers including artists, writers, farmers, educators, curat[...]
September 30, 2011
The Open Engagement conference is an initiative of Portland State University's Art and Social Practice MFA concentration. Directed by Jen Delos Reyes and planned in conjunction with Harrell Fletcher and the Art and So[...]
April 5, 2011
This interdisciplinary program is built around a core of research-intensive creative investigation. Opportunities for critical dialogue are offered through workshops and seminars on contemporary issues and an acclaimed l[...]
December 13, 2010
Portland State University will host its sixth year of the PSU MFA Monday Night Lecture Series, featuring a wide variety of artists, designers, film makers, and writers, as well as notable speakers from other related fiel[...]
September 27, 2010
The Open Engagement conference is an initiative of Portland State University's Art and Social Practice MFA concentration and co-sponsored by Portland Community College and the MFA in Visual Studies program at Pacific Nor[...]
May 12, 2010
The Department of Art at Portland State University, Oregon's largest and only urban university, offers a Master of Fine Arts degree in Contemporary Art Practice with concentrations in Studio Practice and Art and Social P[...]
December 14, 2009
MASTER OF FINE ARTS IN CONTEMPORARY ART PRACTICE Art and Social Practice or Studio Practice Emphasis Call for Applications for Academic Year 2009-10 Deadline February 1, 2009 Department of Art Portland State Universit[...]
December 9, 2008
