PSU Native American Student and Community Center

Painting + Pad Thai at the NASCC!

Come unwind, get creative, and share a meal with us at our upcoming community dinner. We’ll have painting supplies, pad thai and good company!

This event is all free and open to students and community.

🗓 May 14
⏰ 4:30–6:30 PM
📍 PSU Native American Student & Community Center

Food + art + community. You bring the vibes, we’ll bring the rest.

You’re invited to Honor Day 2026!

This event honors our graduates in a space rooted in belonging, empowerment and educational success. It also strengthens connections between students, families, tribal communities and the wider PSU community.

📅 When: June 5th, 2026
⏰ Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Where: The NASCC (710 SW Jackson St)

See you under the Salmon Pole.

Join us at the Native American Student & Community Center for our Assistant Director on‑campus candidate presentations, May 5–7 from 12:30–1:30 PM.

Come meet the candidates, ask questions, and share your feedback as we shape the future of the NASCC.

Calling all Native American, Alaska Native, and Pacific Islander PSU graduates!

Registration for the 2026 Honor Day Ceremony is now open. This annual celebration honors your achievements, community involvement and cultural pride.

✔️ Free to register
✔️ First‑come, first‑served
✔️ Must be logged into your pdx.edu account
🗓️ Deadline: May 15, 2026

Don’t miss this chance to be honored among your community! Scan QR code or https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPQo9lBCaPoNFV4vXHzx1rkchd32t7F2keDBA9_6_GUpiazQ/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=113737496266813071155.

We are so excited to invite you to The First NASCC Community Dinner! Join us for good food and even better company at the Native American Student & Community Center. "The NASCC Community Dinners" is a series that will be happening once a month.

Dates: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
When: 3:30pm – 6:30pm
Where: NASCC - 710 SW Jackson St, Portland, OR 97201

Come hungry and build community together! We can't wait to see you there.

Community is at the heart of everything we do. ❤️ Join us at the Native American Student & Community Center on February 10th for an evening dedicated to connection and laughter. Our Indigenous Social is the perfect place to meet new friends, relax after class, and enjoy a friendly game of Jeopardy. All PSU students and friends are welcome!

📅 When: February 10th | 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Where: The NASCC (710 SW Jackson St)
✨ Who: Indigenous PSU students + friends from across campus!

Celebration of Life for Rose Hill

It is with love and remembrance that we invite family, friends, and community to join us in honoring the life of Rose Hill. This gathering will be a time to reflect upon cherished memories, share stories, and celebrate the legacy of a life well lived.

Date: 12/13/2025
Time: 12:00pm-5:00pm
Location: PSU Native American Student & Community Center:
710 SW Jackson Street, Portland, OR 97201

A planned agenda will guide the service, including a drum ceremony, a giveaway and opportunities to celebrate Rose’s lasting impact. Your presence will be a meaningful tribute as we come together to honor their memory.

Potluck Style - Bring a side, main dish & drinks are provided.

Meet the Candidates Shaping Our Future!

Join us for the NASCC Assistant Director Candidate Presentations! This is your chance to hear directly from the voices that will lead our community forward.

Date: Thursday, October 2nd, 2025
Time: 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: NASCC, Room 110

Come learn about each candidate’s vision, ask questions, and get yourself a treat. Remember your voice matters — let’s make it count!

We’re hiring for a new Assistant Director for the NASCC. Please see the job posting for more information.

Assistant Director Native American Student Community Center The NASCC Assistant Director provides leadership to the Native American Student & Community Center (NASCC), and is responsible for the hiring, evaluation, and supervision of the Coordinator of Native American Student Services and other center staff. This position is crucial in managing the center’...