Portland State University: Exploring Portland's Parks, One Class at a Time
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
PORTLAND, Oregon, May 19 -- Portland State University issued the following news release:
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Exploring Portland's parks, one class at a time
On a recent sunny afternoon, Laurelhurst Park was filled with Portlanders picnicking, pushing strollers, playing with pups and gathering for a May Day march. And taking it all in was a group of Portland State students.
For their history course, Parks & Portland, the scenic park was their classro . . .
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Exploring Portland's parks, one class at a time
On a recent sunny afternoon, Laurelhurst Park was filled with Portlanders picnicking, pushing strollers, playing with pups and gathering for a May Day march. And taking it all in was a group of Portland State students.
For their history course, Parks & Portland, the scenic park was their classro . . .