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Posted in February 2013

Alembic seeking submissions
The student editors welcome and will thoughtfully consider original, unpublished poetry, fiction, nonfiction, black-and-white photographs, and graphic art, especially drawings which would reproduce well in black-and-white Posted February 8, 2013
PCC loses Hayward to cancer 1 comment for "Retired Cascade Campus dean Joan Hayward passes away after cancer battle"
Joan Hayward, a past dean of the Allied Health and Science Division at Cascade Campus, passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 6, after a long battle with cancer Posted February 8, 2013
Free finance workshop for students
The workshop will cover 401Ks, health insurance, health saving plans, health spending accounts, short and long term disability Insurance, dental and vision insurance, and life Insurance Posted February 8, 2013
Oregonian editorial champions PCC 1 comment for "Oregonian Editorial: ‘We believe in students until they are ready to believe in themselves’"
In particular, The Oregonian editors pointed to our innovative Future Connect scholarship program, which helps first-generation, lower-income students succeed at PCC Posted February 8, 2013
The Northwest Dragon and Lion Dance Association, Officer Chow attends Obama's party 1 comment for "PCC Public Safety Officer takes part in President’s inauguration parade"
Cascade Campus Public Safety Officer Wally Chow was part of a group that traveled to Washington D.C. for President Barack Obama’s inauguration Posted February 8, 2013
Building 5 info sessions planned
The Rock Creek campus is hosting informal sessions about the future of Building 5. Staff, faculty and students are encouraged to submit ideas and opinions on what the outside of the building might look like Posted February 6, 2013
Youth Action Grants deadline Feb. 21 2 comments for "Youth Action Grants awarded to young people who create community projects"
A total of $10,000 is available for projects designed by people 21 years old and younger Posted February 6, 2013
What’s Working in Washington County
Since bond construction began last summer at Rock Creek Campus, 181 people have been employed on any one of four […] Posted February 5, 2013
The January 2013 website statistics for features and web stories. Media Report: Powwow shines
Here is a look at some of the news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation in January. In total, PCC events and people appeared 20 times in the local community or national online media, newspapers or TV/radio Posted February 5, 2013
Students power Asian New Year
The duo along with a cadre of 20 student volunteers are working hard to make this year’s celebration even more inclusive Posted February 5, 2013