Portland State Magazine Winter 2012

Postcards from the world FROM PETTING CROCODILES in Ghana to celebrating Halloween in Tunisia, PSU students-including Sarah Wimmer (pictured here)-are experiencing life abroad and sharing their adventures with students in local schools. For their senior capstone, a PSU-required project that helps the community, 15 scudents studying abroad have each created a blog for a Portland middle school class that chronicles their life-changing experiences. What's new on campus? • Lincoln Hall glass entrance and lobby on Southwest Broadway • Laboratories and classrooms in the remodeled Science Building 2- now called Science Research and Teaching Center 4 PORTLAND STATE MAGAZINE WINTER 2012 • College Station, a 16-story residence hall now under construction • Electric Avenue car and bike charging stations on Southwest Montgomery