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Welding partnership reinvigorates industry
The manufacturing industry needs qualified, trained welders to meet demand. Portland Community College, in partnership with Vigor Industrial, is helping […] Posted August 4, 2008
FTE enrollment grows by more than 14 percent at PCC
For the fourth straight term, Portland Community College has experienced enrollment growth. This summer term, PCC is seeing double-digit growth […] Posted August 1, 2008
Trades apprenticeship program coming to PCC
Two local job training and workforce development mainstays have joined forces as the Evening Trades Apprenticeship Preparation program relocates to […] Posted August 1, 2008
Lecture focuses on historical international competition to settle Oregon
The Washington County Museum is pleased to host an Oregon Chautauqua program from the Oregon Council for the Humanities. University […] Posted July 29, 2008
Foundation surpasses annual goal by raising more than $1.3 million
The PCC Foundation has exceeded its fundraising goal for the fiscal year, raising $1,314,118 in contributions. This past year, more […] Posted July 25, 2008
PCC-Cascade hosts National Night Out
Many neighbors, local businesses, government agencies and nonprofit groups will converge on Portland Community College’s Cascade Campus on the night […] Posted July 25, 2008
PEOPLE and PLACES: Aman takes job with College of Western Idaho
Rick Aman has accepted the position of associate vice president for academic affairs at the College of Western Idaho. The […] Posted July 24, 2008
PHOTO: Persson says 'good bye' to Rock Creek, PCC
Rock Creek Campus President Katherine Persson enjoys the moment during her farewell party at Rock Creek’s Event Center. Persson is […] Posted July 23, 2008
PHOTO: Summer Arts Institute goes 'X-treme'
During late July, students enrolled in the class, X-treme Musical Theatre, as part of the Summer Arts Institute at PCC […] Posted July 23, 2008
Chan’s story of re-training, perseverance
Hong Kong native and Sherwood resident Hilary Chan knows what it means to be dedicated. If he didn’t, he probably […] Posted July 21, 2008
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