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Dean Paul Halverson Featured in PSU’s Deans Decoded Series
Portland State University’s Deans Decoded series is pulling back the curtain, and they sat down with a true public health powerhouse: Dean Paul Halverson! Dean Halverson joined Portland State in February 2024, bringing decades of leadership experience, from founding a public health school in Indiana to serving as a CDC official. He immediately put that expertise into action, securing a landmark partnership with Multnomah County to align the university’s research with vital community needs. In this feature, PSU explores Dean Halverson’s journey, his focus on preparing the next generation of public health leaders, and his goal to make an impact far beyond campus.