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Posted in September 2026

Gordon Kunkle, an instructor with PCC’s Professional Development and Training Program, inspects an irrigation system for his workshop at the Rock Creek Campus. Thanks to PCC, Future-Ready Skills Taking Root
The college's PACTEC consortium is training high school educators in new irrigation technologies, strengthening Oregon’s skilled workforce pipeline Posted September 21, 2026
Oregon Secretary of State Tobias Read (red tie) has supported Future Connect throughout the years. Nationally Acclaimed Future Connect Turns 15
In the past 15 years, Future Connect has served nearly 5,000 first-generation and low-income students, inspiring broader student-success efforts Posted September 17, 2026
Legin Commons ribbon cutting For PCC President, Legin’s Legacy is Personal
New community on PCC’s Southeast Campus honors the memory of a beloved restaurant while connecting residents and students housing stability Posted September 13, 2026
Jim Todd teaching The Stars Align for Jim Todd And His Students
PCC astronomy instructor Jim Todd inspires students through a lifelong passion sparked by Apollo 11’s moon landing Posted September 8, 2026
Young Black man with hands held high before historic center. PCC Named Top Study Abroad Institution
The college, the largest in Oregon, earns national recognition for expanding study abroad access through Gilman scholarships worldwide Posted September 3, 2026