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Posted in February 2005

Apple, PCC pick multimedia student
CASCADE CAMPUS - Portland Community College's Multimedia program at the Cascade Campus teamed with Apple Computer to honor talented PCC students. Twenty-one students entered projects in a contest that was judged by Apple employees and PCC staff and faculty. Three projects were chosen as outstanding, and on Feb. 3 received a Certificate of Excellence from the department and a gift donated by Apple Computer, Inc. Posted February 15, 2005
PCC winter term enrollment increases from year ago
PORTLAND, Ore. - Enrollment at Portland Community College has gone up during the fourth week of winter term versus the same time a year ago. Posted February 11, 2005
Illumination Project hosts events on racism
The Illumination Project of PCC Sylvania presents:A series of interactive performances addressing issues of racism.We invite teachers to bring their […] Posted February 8, 2005
Building community with her art
PCC art instructor Marie Watt explores the meaning of community through her artwork "Braids," which was on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York City last fall. It is currently on display at Lewis and Clark's College's Hoffman Gallery through Feb. 19. Watt's friends and family and even strangers came together for six months and helped her stitch patches to the fabric. Posted February 7, 2005
Chief of Alaskan indigenous tribe to speak at PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College will welcome Evon Peter, the youngest-ever chief of the Neetsaii Gwich'in tribe of Arctic Village in Alaska, to its three comprehensive campuses in February. Posted February 2, 2005
PCC needs volunteers for literacy tutoring
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program at Portland Community College is searching for tutors to help non-native English speakers improve their literacy skills. Posted February 2, 2005
Four PCC students receive NASA scholarships
PORTLAND, Ore. - Four engineering students at Portland Community College have been awarded $1,000 Oregon Space Grant Undergraduate Scholarships for winter term by the Oregon NASA Space Grant Consortium. Posted February 2, 2005
Panoramic photography graces PCC's art gallery
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - An art exhibition is showing the effects of mining on the Illinois landscape through panoramic photography at Portland Community College's Northview Gallery. Posted February 2, 2005
Asian New Year celebration at Rock Creek Campus
Ring in the Asian "New Year" February 9th11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Building 3, MallFeatures dragon dancers, fortune-tellers, calligraphy,tasty delights, lucky […] Posted February 2, 2005
Black History Events at Cascade Campus
Black History Events at Cascade CampusFeb 3rd – Skip Bowman Jazz TrioThe Skip Bowman Jazz Trio will be performing in […] Posted February 2, 2005