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Posted in May 2009

PHOTO: Yukiko Vossen performs at the Asian Studies Focus Award
Yukiko Vossen plays the koto – Japanese harp – at the annual Asian Studies Focus Award celebration, which took place […] Posted May 27, 2009
Blog: The fight for a fair budget continues
The fight for a better budget in Salem continues. The proposed budget, as outlined last week by the co-chairs of […] Posted May 26, 2009
Carmen Martinez, respected chemistry instructor at Rock Creek, passes away
Carmen Martinez, whose exploits in snowboarding, kickboxing, whitewater rafting, salsa dancing and chemistry were well known, passed away quietly at […] Posted May 26, 2009
Economy pushes PCC to historic enrollment increases
The enrollment growth at Portland Community College has accelerated dramatically from winter term. According to the college’s fourth-week spring enrollment […] Posted May 25, 2009
Delegations make a difference in Salem
We’re being heard. After the Legislature’s Ways and Means Committee released a ruinous proposed budget – amounting to an 18 […] Posted May 22, 2009
Thousands of graduates highlight 47th PCC commencement
Portland Community College is celebrating its 47th graduation ceremony, awarding nearly 3,000 diplomas and certificates to PCC graduates. Commencement exercises […] Posted May 22, 2009
PCC names its 2009 Distinguished Patrons
The Portland Community College Board of Directors has awarded Mary Holmstrom and Barbara Raz its 2009 Distinguished Patron Award. In […] Posted May 22, 2009
PCC, manufacturers offer bioscience training
In conjunction with Worksystems and Worksource Portland Metro, Portland Community College has teamed up with local manufacturing companies to offer […] Posted May 22, 2009
Short-term summer art classes for the creative
What started as a fledgling arts program at the Sylvania Campus of Portland Community College about 20 years ago has […] Posted May 22, 2009
Congressman offers summer internships for students
U.S. Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore., is offering summer internships for college students in the region. Qualified applicants must receive academic […] Posted May 21, 2009