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Maseeh College of Engineering and Computer Science at PSU
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Innovating solutions for tomorrow's challenges. Transforming cities, advancing technology, championing diversity in STEM. Home to 2,700+ students pushing the boundaries of engineering and computing.
In 1948, the United Nations established global human rights standards, including ending slavery and ensuring equal legal protection. This month, we push to fully realize the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Click here to explore how machine learning impacts human rights: buff.ly/c09KTSh
November 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
The numbers tell the story. Last fall, we received 57 hardship applications for the entire term. This year, we’ve already received 63, and the term isn’t over yet. The cost of living is rising, and for many engineering students, the margin for error has disappeared. buff.ly/IMo9ijb
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Thanksgiving represents togetherness and home-cooked meals, yet also reflects a complex history between Native Americans and Europeans. Some opt not to celebrate. For Thanksgiving dinner preparation, click here for engineering tips: buff.ly/hi5N5pe
November 27, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Computer scientist & engineer Larissa Suzuki is known for her work in smart cities, AI, interplanetary internet, and federated learning. What do you hope to create to change the world?
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November 24, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Today we remember those lost to transphobic violence. By acknowledging them, we highlight the need for justice and resist efforts to erase transgender identities. To learn how engineering students commemorated this day, click here: buff.ly/kEN1BT8
November 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our first Maseeh Exchange event last Friday was all about Power & Energy. Guests got to learn all about about the research that Maseeh is doing to build a more sustainable and resilient energy future. Don't miss out and mark your calendars for our March 4th event focusing on Infrastructure!
November 17, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Created by the United Nations in 1996, International Day for Tolerance recognizes the need for acceptance, equity, and advocacy for the prolonged betterment of a globalized world. Click here to read about how dismissing our differences can affect our data: buff.ly/RyUQpCE
November 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Katherine Johnson was a mathematician that played a significant role in NASA's early success. She calculated launch angles and trajectories including the Apollo 11 mission. When asked about how she'd encourage young people to succeed, she said:
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November 13, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Today we thank those who have served in our military for their efforts and sacrifices and advocate for their wellbeing after they are discharged. Click here to read about the resources available at Portland State for students who are veterans: buff.ly/FxRBQUS
November 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Jordan Brompton is the co-founder of myenergi, a smart home technology company rooted in sustainable energy. How are you you taking up the gauntlet?
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November 4, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Celebrate Día de los Muertos by honoring departed loved ones with an ofrenda—a tribute featuring photos and cherished items. Visit graves, and lay marigold paths to guide spirits home. Discover how to create a meaningful ofrenda here: buff.ly/Bp6OWJJ
November 2, 2025 at 5:02 PM
This month we honor Native American history, culture, and achievements. Maseeh College aims to be a leading institution for Native American STEM students, reinforcing its commitment to inclusion, equity, and diversity. Discover essential inventions by Indigenous people here: buff.ly/pOtAEhp
November 1, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Halloween originated over 1000 years ago as the Celtic festival Samhain to celebrate the harvest. Over time, it merged with Christian holidays. Today's Halloween traditions retain elements from these ancient practices. To read about Halloween inventions, click here: buff.ly/UTul2Gl
October 31, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Kickstart Weekend is a hands on, 3 day workshop designed to help you build entrepreneurial skills. November 7-9, connect with like-minded students, gain real-world experience and bring your ideas to life with @portlandstatece
Register at buff.ly/NO3FdPQ
October 30, 2025 at 9:27 PM
This week is the last week to help paint the new Maseeh College mural! Thank you to everyone in the PSU community that has made their mark on the mural. Come see the unveiling on November 12 at our Maseeh Exchange: Power & Energy event and visit buff.ly/nkGSBXr for more information about the event.
October 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Mary Golda Ross was the first Native American female engineer. Today, she is remembered for her work in aerospace design. What do you think helps you go farther and faster? #maseehquotes #MCECSquotes
October 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Sharing highlights from last Friday at our Maseeh College State of the College and Inclusive Teaching & Mentoring Symposium. Thank you to everyone that attended. If you missed it but still have thoughts or ideas to contribute, visit the Maseeh Climate Feedback form here: bit.ly/maseehfeedback
October 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Diwali, celebrated across India, marks the triumph of good over evil, honoring deities like Lakshmi, Kali, Rama, Krishna, and Vishnu. Discover an eco-friendly Diwali celebration developed by engineers: buff.ly/WbcTblO
October 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Curious about a career in Semiconductors? Lunch & learn at the Ask Me Anything Panel Discussion and hear from recent graduates who have navigated the transition between academia and the workforce. BYOQ: Bring your own questions! Register for the event by scanning the QR code or visit buff.ly/gYngYZh
October 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Spirit Day promotes acceptance and love against bullying, focusing on mental health challenges in LGBTQ+ teens. Support is shown by wearing purple, a color representing spirit in all inclusive Pride flags. Read about New York City's Spirit Day celebrations here: buff.ly/mBVY5V6
October 16, 2025 at 4:07 PM
National Indigenous Peoples Day celebrates Indigenous culture in the U.S. and acknowledges the injustices faced by Native Americans. Click here to watch Maseeh College Dean Bull’s 2024 lecture “What Engineering Can Learn from Indigenous People”: buff.ly/px5Bqp4
October 13, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Thank you to everyone that has been joining us in painting the new mural for the Engineering Building! Don't be shy and stop by the atrium Monday through Thursday from 12:40pm-1:30pm all October to make your mark. Everyone is welcome!
October 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
National Coming Out Day celebrates self-acceptance and various ways of coming out to loved ones, highlighting LGBTQ+ existence, especially against anti-LGBTQ+ legislation. Learn about LGBTQ+ computer scientists' contributions here: buff.ly/akCXLA3
October 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Research from the University of Michigan reveals that our brains perceive physical and mental pain similarly, highlighting the significance of mental health. Recognize and address your emotional needs, and if you're struggling, consider Portland State's counseling services: buff.ly/uPmnCZ1
October 10, 2025 at 4:09 PM
As the first Hispanic woman in space, Ellen Ochoa is an engineer and advocate for highlighting and bringing attention to the underrepresented in STEM. What do you contribute to your STEM community?
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October 9, 2025 at 4:06 PM