Homepage Feature – News https://www.pcc.edu/news Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:18:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 no Yareli Cornejo Torres forges a clinical research career helping Spanish-speakers https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/yareli-cornejo-torres/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 18:18:12 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57377 noFirst-generation alumna Yareli Cornejo Torres finds her calling helping the under-served connect to health careFirst-generation alumna Yareli Cornejo Torres finds her calling helping the under-served connect to health careGeneral News, Hillsboro, Homepage Feature, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Pathway: Healthcare + emergency, Pathways, Rock Creek Campus, Special, STEM, Top News, Build Exito Program, Community Health, first-generation, Health Studies, Latinx, Mexican consulate, OHSU, Oregon Leadership Institute, PCC, PSU, Public Health, Rock Creek PCC, a Tree Campus USA recipient eight years running, celebrates Arbor Month https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/arbor-month/ Mon, 22 Apr 2024 17:16:17 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57694 noTo celebrate Oregon Arbor Month, the college's tree advocates have planned a special tree planting at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 25 at the Rock Creek Campus (behind hangar)To celebrate Oregon Arbor Month, the college's tree advocates have planned a special tree planting at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 25 at the Rock Creek Campus (behind hangar)Cascade Campus, Employee News, Employee Opportunities, General News, Home Opportunities, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Sustainability, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Arbor Month Celebration, Biodiversity Preservation, Campus Greenery, Climate Action, Community Engagement, Higher Education Sustainability, Landscape Management, Sustainability Initiatives, Tree Conservation, Tree Planting Event PCC’s Earth Week celebrations kicks off with recycling fair PlanetCon https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/earth-week-2024/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:44:38 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57678 noPCC's green festivities are set for April 20-26 at all campuses and include recalling fairs, clothing swaps, garden tours, pollinator art walks and more!PCC's green festivities are set for April 20-26 at all campuses and include recalling fairs, clothing swaps, garden tours, pollinator art walks and more!Cascade Campus, Employee News, Employee Opportunities, General News, Home Opportunities, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Sustainability, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Climate Action, Climate Justice, Community Engagement, earth week, Eco-Friendly Fashion, education, Environmental, Environmental Awareness, pollinators, sustainability, Upcycling Community engagement event promotes emergency preparedness at PCC https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/emergency-preparedness/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:45:14 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57664 noThe college's first Emergency Preparedness and Safety event invites students, staff, and the community to learn vital prep and safety measures from April 25 to May 2 at all campusesThe college's first Emergency Preparedness and Safety event invites students, staff, and the community to learn vital prep and safety measures from April 25 to May 2 at all campusesCascade Campus, Employee News, General News, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Campus Safety, Community Safety, Disaster Management, Emergency Preparedness, First Aid for Pets, Pacific Northwest Hazards, Preparedness Training, Public Safety Education, Resilience Building, Volunteer Opportunities Community-led PCC nature project receives $167,000 grant from Metro Council https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/metro-watershed-grant/ Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:00:51 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57571 noA $167,000 Metro Grant is helping to improve trail accessibility, provide space for gathering and art, and support first food gardens at the Rock Creek CampusA $167,000 Metro Grant is helping to improve trail accessibility, provide space for gathering and art, and support first food gardens at the Rock Creek CampusEmployee News, General News, Grants, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Legislature, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Rock Creek Campus, Sustainability, Top News, accessibility, Community Grants, Cultural Relevance, Enhancement, Environmental Sustainability, Indigenous Artwork, Indigenous Community Partnerships, Land Stewardship, Learning Garden, Metro Council Grants, Trail Improvements Building construction skills to transition from corrections into better lives https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/columbia-river-correctional-institution/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 16:13:49 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57583 noPCC's pre-trades construction training at the Columbia River Correctional Institution is giving adults in custody new opportunities at long-term careersPCC's pre-trades construction training at the Columbia River Correctional Institution is giving adults in custody new opportunities at long-term careersEmployee News, General News, Homepage Feature, Homepage student, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Pathway: Construction + manufacturing, Pathways, Top News, AIC, BOLI, career pathways, Columbia River Correctional Institution, completion ceremonies, Construction, Corrections Ed, FRO, future ready oregon, Future Ready Oregon Workforce Ready, incarceration, PCC Portland Community College, Pre-Trades, recidivism, Workforce PCC and LAIKA announce landmark partnership to foster diversity in animation https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/04/laika-partnership/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:04:18 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57567 noLAIKA is contributing $60,000 to support student scholarships and a new animation and graphics degreeLAIKA is contributing $60,000 to support student scholarships and a new animation and graphics degreeCascade Campus, Employee News, Foundation, General News, HARTS (Humanities and Arts), Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Legislature, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Pathway: Art + communication, Pathways, President, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Special, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Animation Industry, Creative Arts Equity, Digital Arts Education, Diversity & Inclusivity, Educational Initiatives, Industry Mentorship, LAIKA Partnership, Multimedia Curriculum, scholarships, Student Internships Lodahl, O’Hara find their seats at West Coast Model EU conference https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/03/west-coast-model-e-u/ Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:37:12 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57425 noPCC students returned to the West Coast Model EU this March alongside competitor universities across North AmericaPCC students returned to the West Coast Model EU this March alongside competitor universities across North AmericaCascade Campus, General News, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Homepage student, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Sylvania Campus, Top News, E.U., international studies, Luke Lodahl, Model E.U., PCC, political science, Robert Assadi, Teague O'hara, University of Washington European Studies Upcoming PCC Foundation fundraiser aims to put students on road to success https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/03/2024-gala/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:59:58 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57492 noPresented by Comcast, this year’s gala has the theme ‘Road to Success: That’s Where You’ll Find Me’ and will take place this AprilPresented by Comcast, this year’s gala has the theme ‘Road to Success: That’s Where You’ll Find Me’ and will take place this AprilCascade Campus, Employee Opportunities, General News, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, President, Rock Creek Campus, Southeast Campus, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Comcast, Congressman Earl Blumenauer, Denise Frisbee, donate, Emeritus Board, Foundation, fundraiser, gala, Patron Award, PCC, philanthropy, Road to Success, scholarships, Senator Michael Dembrow, sponsorship Johnson Charitable Trust grants $250,000 to PCC’s student success programs https://www.pcc.edu/news/2024/03/johnson-charitable-trust/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 00:34:11 +0000 https://www.pcc.edu/news/?p=57393 noThe Johnson Charitable Trust gave its Award for Excellence and quarter of a million dollars in funding to PCC for key student support programsThe Johnson Charitable Trust gave its Award for Excellence and quarter of a million dollars in funding to PCC for key student support programsEmployee News, Foundation, General News, Grants, Homepage faculty, Homepage Feature, Homepage News, Location, MyPCC, MyPCC Home News (old), On Our Site, President, Sylvania Campus, Top News, Ashley Campion, donor advised funds, former foster, future connect, grants, JCT, Johnson Charitable Trust, marginalized students, OCF, oregon community foundation, PCC, PCC Foundation, PDX Bridge, student success, underserved students