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Posted in October 1997

'Black College Fair at Cascade Campus
Conference Highlights include keynote speaker Robert Walls, president and CEO of the Consortium Foundation, Indianapolis, Indiana. Posted October 16, 1997
Paul Taylor Dance Company Member at PCC
Portland Community College will host a special opportunity for its intermediate-level dance students when a member of the Paul Taylor […] Posted October 2, 1997
PCC Debaters Look to Raffle for International Championship in Athens
Four Portland Community College students have qualified to participate in the 18th annual World Universities Debating Championships to be held […] Posted October 2, 1997
Teaching Brings Rich Rewards
Jim Rett has traveled the open seas in a sailboat and backpacked his way through the South Pacific. He has made the big bucks and worked on $100 million projects. Posted October 1, 1997
Storm Cleanup Sparks Ongoing Habitat Restoration
"When we're students walking around campus, we just see green," said physical therapy major Cindy Roundtree. Posted October 1, 1997
Leading the Nation: PCC is Moving People from Welfare to Work
Since 1990, the Steps to Success program has moved more than 12,600 people off welfare and into jobs. Posted October 1, 1997
PCC and High Schools Carve New Path for Students
A largely ignored component of education reform, technical training, received a boost last summer when PCC launched its new High School Technical Academy. Posted October 1, 1997
Fulbright Fellow Shares "Down Under"Perspective
Dennis Tonkin arrived in Portland Dec. 30,from across the world. The seasons had flip-flopped while in flight -- summer became winter for the Melbourne, Australian preparing for his "great adventure" in America's Pacific Northwest. Posted October 1, 1997