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    PSU Named Top University for Transfer Students

    Portland State University earned a spot on the Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Honor Roll for creating exceptional pathways to four-year degrees. Through strong regional partnerships and dedicated coaching, PSU ensures community college transfer students receive the support, resources, and advising needed to graduate and thrive.

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    PSU Leads National AI Project to Lower Geothermal Energy Costs

    Portland State University is leading a U.S. Department of Energy-backed national team using artificial intelligence to reduce the financial risk of geothermal exploration. Developed by a PSU graduate student, the innovative algorithm helps developers predict underground temperatures and cut costly drilling decisions.

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    At PSU, Financial Literacy Includes Real Investment Accounts

    Supported by a grant from the OnPoint Community Credit Union Foundation, the PSU Financial Wellness & Literacy Initiative offers a personal finance course that guides students through opening an IRA. Students who complete the class receive grant funds to seed their new accounts, giving them a head start on long-term wealth.

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