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Posted in June 2019

woman standing next to bales of hay Terry Lookabill retires From Dream Job 1 comment for "Terry Lookabill passes the torch as leader of PCC’s one-of-a-kind learning farm"
Nearly 25 years after he first climbed aboard a tractor at Portland Community College’s iconic Rock Creek Campus farm, Terry Lookabill is riding off into the sunset Posted June 28, 2019
Andrew Lattanner. College Makes Columbia County Hire 1 comment for "Andrew Lattanner to lead PCC’s Training Center, part of regional Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center"
PCC has selected Andrew Lattanner as the director of the college’s Workforce Training Center, part of the regional Oregon Manufacturing Innovation Center (OMIC) in Scappoose Posted June 27, 2019
At a recent event hosted by PCC at Swan Island Trades Center, representatives from Northwest manufacturing firms shared how the lack of skilled workers is affecting business. Bridging the Talent Gap
The cavernous skills gap in the Northwest’s manufacturing sector was front and center at a recent PCC event, where representatives […] Posted June 21, 2019
'Save a Seat' poster image PCC Foundation Wins Two CASE Awards
The philanthropic organization earned CASE’s Educational Fundraising and Circle of Excellence honors Posted June 21, 2019
Sylvania seeks input on campus' future look and feel. The Future 'Feel' of Sylvania 6 comments for "Feedback fairs inform plans for accessing and navigating Sylvania"
With recent bond measures, Portland Community College has been able to construct new buildings at some of its locations. But […] Posted June 19, 2019
Girl posing in a fun way outside coliseum. Picture This! The 57th Commencement 4 comments for "Picture This! 57th commencement showcases a thousand graduates, memories"
A photo gallery of scenes from PCC's 2019 graduation ceremony Posted June 17, 2019
Budget Sessions Planned June 24-28
As a follow up to the budget forums in January and February, leadership wants to provide budget and legislative updates as it moves to adopt the biennial budget Posted June 17, 2019
Cat in a catio Catio Craze 1 comment for "Community Ed instructor shows students how catios provide safe outdoor fun for cats"
The Community Ed Program explores Portland's newest outdoor attraction for felines Posted June 17, 2019
Cover of The Secret Garden Students Redesign the Classics
Approximately 40 student-designed book jackets filled display cases on the second floor of the PCC Library at the Sylvania Campus Posted June 13, 2019
Tricia Brand. PCC Confirms Leadership Appointments 2 comments for "PCC appoints Eric Blumenthal, Tricia Brand to key district positions"
Eric Blumenthal has been appointed as the college’s Vice President of Finance and Administration while Tricia Brand is the new Chief Diversity Officer Posted June 12, 2019