“Toward Understanding: Community and Diversity … in our own backyard

Please join us for a discussion about culture and faith and how integrated - or not - those who identify as Muslim, Arab or Middle Eastern, feel in Portland and at the college. This open-to-the-public event will be led by a panel of distinguished guests, including Hala Gores, attorney and president, Arab American Cultural Center of Oregon; Wajdi Said, executive director, Muslim Educational Trust; Shahriar Ahmed, president, Bilal Mosque; and Jasmine Amiri, PCC Sylvania student.

Location: TLC, Sylvania Campus
Organizers: Bryan Hull (x4836) and Kate Chester (x8233)

Posted by: bryan hull

Global Business Speaker event

'Careers in International Business' - a panel discussion on the cultural, economic and political challenges of managing international business. With executives from Nike, Williams Controls and Kathleens of Dublin. At Sylvania Campus Performing Arts Center. Register at: http://www.bizcenter.org/Events/11695/1/1 or call 503.977.8326 or email busadsy@pcc.edu

Posted by: Usha Ramanujam

"Waiting, Stuffed Inside a Grande Taxi: Young People, Education Reform and Morocco"

On his 2009 CIEE trip, Bryan Hull went to Morocco, where he was given the chance to
talk with college students. Upon his return, perplexed at these conversations, he continued to research both this country's educational reforms and failures. Come hear about his trip, including his love for being smashed inside a small car with seven other Moroccans.

Location: Teaching Learning Center, Sylvania Campus

Posted by: bryan hull