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Posted in September 2014

Students show off at Maker Faire
PCC's +STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) student club had 56 volunteers for its participation in the Portland Mini Maker Faire last Sept. 13-14 at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) Posted September 18, 2014
Part 1: Wearing what you learn 3 comments for "Wearable Tech Series: Faculty show girls how fun engineering can be"
High school girls get a crash course in the world of wearable technology Posted September 15, 2014
College christens new engine
Instructor Ed Lindsey and his Fire Protection Technology Program students turned on the hoses and had President's Cabinet members along with faculty, staff and students, blast the new learning vehicle with water to officially christen it into the program's fleet Posted September 12, 2014
PCC honors 9/11 victims
On Thursday, Sept. 11, faculty, administrators and students gathered at the Borthwick Mall on the Cascade Campus to pay respects […] Posted September 11, 2014
OHSU hosts science series at PCC 3 comments for "OHSU hosts ‘Science Cafe’ at Willow Creek Center"
The series is presented in partnership with OHSU and offered free of charge to the public every Tuesday during October Posted September 10, 2014
The new trades center and nearby Cascade Campus, along with expertise from PCC’s CLIMB Center for Advancement, will be a resource for continuing education, training, retraining and professional development for Swan Island businesses. Swan Island open house Sept. 17
The college is celebrating the opening of a new trades center on the island Posted September 9, 2014
Students needed for choir classes 1 comment for "Choir classes give students opportunity perform in concert"
Singers of all levels are invited to join two choir classes at the Rock Creek Campus Posted September 9, 2014
The 2011 graduate of the Medical Assisting Program at Portland Community College is one of countless number of PCC alumni who have gone on to work in the health care field. Alum is a patient's man 1 comment for "PCC Medical Assisting alum loves his healthcare role"
Stephen Date uses skills he learned at PCC to serve his clinic’s patients Posted September 8, 2014
Students, staff needed for Maker Faire 1 comment for "Full +STEAM ahead for OMSI’s Mini Maker Faire"
The PCC student club called +STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) is inviting faculty and students to attend the Portland Mini Maker Faire Sept. 13-14 at Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) Posted September 3, 2014
In addition to his life as a teacher, Sears is a major player in the state’s literary community and founder of the Oregon Literary Coalition. Oregon's Poet Laureate works at PCC 1 comment for "Oregon’s Poet Laureate is PCC’s own Peter Sears"
For those of us who don’t use the word “villanelle” in our daily lives, writing a poem might seem like […] Posted September 1, 2014