ATHLETICS TREATMENT CENTER
The Viking Athletic Treatment Center is located on the lower level of the Peter W. Stott Center and provides the finest up-to-date treatment and medical care for Viking student-athletes.
    
The program is directed by Certified Athletic Trainer Jim Wallis, and he is assisted by three full-time certified athletic trainers in Duane Duey, Jonathan Huwe and Tara Hebert. Four graduate assistant athletic trainers are also on staff. Together, in conjuction with team physicians, they assist student-athletes in prevention, immediate care, evaluation, treatment and rehabilitation to any injury sustained while participating at Portland State.
    
In addition, four physicians and two massage therapists come to campus each week and are available to all student-athletes: Dr. Mark Colville (orthopedic), Gina Albanese Lac (acupuncture), Dr. Bryan Baisinger (chiropractor) and Dr. Charles Webb (osteopath with sports medicine specialization). Following any injury, and physician's orders, Viking student-athletes are able to complete rehabilitation on site in the athletic treatment center. Therapeutic modalities and all rehabilitation equipment are up-to-date and modalities can also be taken on road trips to maximize treatment.
    
A certified athletic trainer is present at all times when the facility is open and present at all home events.

ACADEMIC ASSISTANCE
Portland State student athletes are provided with an outstanding urban education at the largest university in the state of Oregon. The Bob and Jane Morrow Academic Center for Athletics provides a unique study area, computer access, and houses the office of the Academic Advisor - all located within the Peter W. Stott Center.
    
Assistant Athletics Director for Academics and Compliance Kim Hottel and her staff provide assistance to student athletes throughout their collegiate experience. Academic Advisors Brandy Coleman, Rashad Floyd and Emily McKissock take the lead in working with athletes in a one-on-one basis as they progress in their chosen courses of study. Tutoring and study halls are also provided to student athletes.
    
All student athletes take part in an orientation session to highlight and make them aware of academic resources available to them. Student-athlete workshops include Maximizing Potential, Viking Experience-Life Skills, Career Services, Resume Building and others.
    
In 2009-10, 66 Viking student-athletes earned Academic All-Conference honors and four were named Academic All-District. In this decade, Portland State has had Academic All-Americans in football, men's and women's basketball.

STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING
The Garrison Strength & Conditioning Center is located in lower level of the Peter W. Stott Center.
    
The facility holds 10 multi-racks, seven platform areas, two set of dumbells that range up to 130 pounds, six pieces of cardiovascular training equipment and an area to conduct plyometric exercises.
    
The Portland State Strength and Conditioning program is under the direction of Scott Fabian. Fabian works with all of the Viking athletic teams, designing programs to meet the demands of each sport and accommodate their strengths and weaknesses of the individual athlete.
    
Mission Statement: The Portland State University Strength and Conditioning Program will commit to providing a safe and comprehensive program for enhancing all aspects of athleticism in a safe, clean, and professional environment.
    
Program Objective: Every sport is unique in its demands on the muscle, demand on the mind, and demands on the heart.  Every athlete is unique as well, in their genetics, strengths, weaknesses, and needs.
    
The Portland State University Strength and Conditioning Program is committed to providing a physiologically and scientifically complete program designed to meet the demands of each sport and accommodate their strengths and weaknesses as the individual develops into a college athlete.