- Public Health Agencies
- Community Resources
- 211info – Portland Metro area community resources
- PDX Mutual Aid (Portland area)
- State of Oregon COVID-19 Related Layoffs, Closures and Unemployment Benefits
- Remote learning support for children (Khan Academy)
- Free school meal sites for K-12 children
- Oregon’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Community Technology Resources
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health COVID-19 Campus Information
The School of Public Health is following the policies and guidelines of our two partner universities.
Graduate students are required to document compliance with COVID-19 vaccine policies at both OHSU and PSU. You must do this separately for each university.
PSU’s vaccination policy now requires booster shots for those who are eligible. Learn more about vaccination eligibility.
Latest Policy Updates
Effective Spring 2022, masks are no longer required in classrooms, offices, and most other public and private indoor spaces at either university. A limited number of settings still require masks – please see across the universities where masks are still required.
In all buildings and classrooms at both universities, however, anyone who prefers to wear a mask is welcome and encouraged to do so.
Safety Protocols & Vaccine Requirements
OHSU Campus
SPH graduate students at OHSU, please review these OHSU Health and Wellness Services and COVID-19 FAQ sites for more information.
- OHSU Health & Wellness Services – provides both phone consultations and crisis support. Telehealth appointments are available.
- OHSU COVID-19 campus information.
- OHSU COVID-19 Student FAQ.
PSU Campus
For both SPH graduate and undergraduate students at PSU please visit the:
- Portland State University Response Site.
- PSU Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) – provide both phone consultations and crisis support. Telehealth appointments are available.
- COVID-19 FAQ page for PSU students.
Technology Support
PSU Campus
Check out the guide to all of the campus technology available at PSU to help you be successful at learning remotely in virtual classrooms.
The PSU Office of Information Technology offers support online, by chat, over the phone, and by appointment. Contact the PSU Help Center at go.pdx.edu/help, by phone from 8 a.m. to midnight daily at 503-725-4357, and through chat sessions.
The PSU Virtual Computer Lab is now available. OIT’s Virtual Computer Lab enables students to use a personal device (such as a laptop, desktop, phone, or tablet) to connect to virtual computers that run a selection of academic software applications, at any time and from any location (both on and off campus). To learn more, visit the Virtual Computer Lab help article in the PSU Help Center.
OHSU Campus
OHSU’s Quickstart Guide to Remote Learning, accessilble from the O2 Intranet (login required) provides information to get you connected and keep you productive from your personal computer. If you have previously accessed student resources remotely, you can continue to use those methods.
OHSU’s Information Technology Group (ITG) works 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, but phones are answered seven days a week, 24 hours a day for support. Call 503-494-2222.
Public Health Education in the Time of Covid-19
Former Dean David Bangsberg shares his thoughts on how innovation, science, and education are making an impact on public health in this time of Covid-19.