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Posted in February 2006

Ex-chef cooks up new career in HVAC
For Rob Mott, his life had been a cruise until Sept. 11, 2001. That’s when his job as a lead […] Posted February 20, 2006
PCC makes sure patients aren’t lost in translation
Maria Michalczyk simply doesn’t want patients to be denied access to adequate health care due to a language barrier. Michalczyk, […] Posted February 20, 2006
Gatewood welcomes POIC Students to the Cascade Campus
Pride in your community can motivate people to do all sorts of things. It is motivating students at POIC (the […] Posted February 17, 2006
PCC musical a lesson in bad company
PORTLAND, Ore. - Don't let the title fool you. The new production by the Portland Community College theater arts program doesn't stink. Posted February 17, 2006
Students learn to manage pain with hypnosis
PORTLAND, Ore. - No one should have to learn to live with pain, especially when there are alternative treatments available. Portland Community College, along with certified hypnotherapist Diane Uliscni, will explore hypnosis as a treatment of pain in a three-week non-credit class. Class will discuss, and demonstrate, hypnosis and how to use it to effectively manage pain. Posted February 16, 2006
A better way to connect to your grandkids
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Congratulations, you're a grandparent! Now what do you do? Defining your new role as a grandparent can be tricky at times especially when society is bombarded with new and different technology, vernacular, and even clothes. Posted February 16, 2006
Join PCC and the World Affairs Council for panel discussions
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College and the World Affairs Council of Oregon have joined together to provide stimulating, topical panel discussions to coincide with the Council's International Speaker Series. Posted February 16, 2006
Panthers are proving to be something to talk about
The PCC women’s basketball team, who have won eight game this year, are only one win away from tying their […] Posted February 14, 2006
Record attendance pace for PCC's African Film Festival
Last weekend, more than 1,000 people showed up for one or more of the various screenings and the symposium that […] Posted February 14, 2006
PEOPLE AND PLACES: Rock Creek chemistry fair March 4
On March 4 all chemistry students from the Rock Creek Chemistry will be participating in the First Annual Chemistry fair […] Posted February 14, 2006