About PSU STEP-ITE
The school, the goal, the board
Based in Portland State UniversityPortland State University was founded in 1946 as Vanport College. It is home to a University Transportation Center known as the National Institute for Transportation and Communities. Our university is one of the leaders of research in the areas of active transportation, sustainability, and transportation planning.
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Our GoalStudents in Transportation Engineering and Planning (STEP) is Portland State University's ITE student chapter. The chapter facilitates relationships between transportation students from different disciplines, both within PSU and with other universities, with the goal of providing the opportunities that would be support students in pursuit of academic studies and professional aspirations.
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Our team of officers
2019-2020 STEP Board
(Left to right)
STEP President Nicholas Puczkowskyj | PhD Candidate, Urban Studies
STEP VP Finance Rohan Sirupa | Graduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Communications Katherine Keeling | Graduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Events Gabby Galvez | Undergraduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Creativity Polina Polikahina | Undergraduate Student, Civil Engineering
The STEP Board 2019-2020 is honored to work towards forwarding the goals of STEP-ITE.
If you have a question for the board, please email psu.step@gmail.com or talk with us at any STEP event.
We look forward to meeting you!
STEP President Nicholas Puczkowskyj | PhD Candidate, Urban Studies
STEP VP Finance Rohan Sirupa | Graduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Communications Katherine Keeling | Graduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Events Gabby Galvez | Undergraduate Student, Civil Engineering
STEP VP Creativity Polina Polikahina | Undergraduate Student, Civil Engineering
The STEP Board 2019-2020 is honored to work towards forwarding the goals of STEP-ITE.
If you have a question for the board, please email psu.step@gmail.com or talk with us at any STEP event.
We look forward to meeting you!
STEP Funding Sources
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STEP receives funding from the National Institute for Transportation and Comunities (NITC). NITC is a program of the Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC) at Portland State, and is one of seven US Dept of Transportation national university transportation centers. It is a PSU-led partnership with that focuses on improving mobility of people and goods to build strong communities--through research, education, and technology transfer.
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STEP is a PSU-recognized student organization and receives funding from SALP, the Student Activities and Leadership Program. Its mission is to enrich and integrate students' leadership and academic experiences in order to educate students to be ethical, socially just, and civically engaged leaders on campus and in their larger communities.
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