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Programs give workers a foot in the door
Portland Community College’s Entry-Level High Tech Skills and Manufacturing Foundations training programs are accepting applicants for their fall courses. Both […] Posted August 9, 2007
President gives answers to U.S. Senate about workforce shortage and 'Age Boom'
Portland Community College District President Preston Pulliams talked to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging last February about the […] Posted August 9, 2007
Staff Development Grant Applications Due September 7th
This is a reminder that the fall round of grant applications for district funds is due to the Staff Development […] Posted August 6, 2007
Longtime retiree James Straight passes away
James Straight, a longtime retired computer information systems instructor at the Sylvania Campus, died July 26 of prostate cancer at […] Posted August 2, 2007
PCC IN THE NEWS: CAMP program featured in The Oregonian
Here is a recap of the media stories involving PCC during the month of July. July 9, The Oregonian featured […] Posted August 1, 2007
New program keeps medical technology healthy
When Dr. Gregory House of the television drama “House M.D.” needs his defibrillator to work, it always does. Whether you […] Posted August 1, 2007
PCC’s SBDC guides entrepreneurs through tricky decisions
Last summer Rebecca Pearcy was at a crossroads with her specialty handbag business Queen Bee Creations. The 10-year-old company she […] Posted July 30, 2007
Financial aid can be a student’s best friend
There are many ways for students to pay for their college tuition. The No. 1 option is the Free Application […] Posted July 30, 2007
High tech training for non-native English speakers starts this fall
PCC’s CAPITAL Career Center is currently recruiting non-native English speaking students for their Entry-Level High Tech Skills Training. PCC and […] Posted July 27, 2007
Museum at Rock Creek features 'Rivers that Were' program
Washington County Historical Society is pleased to sponsor an Oregon Chautauqua program by Barbara Bernstein titled, “Rivers That Were.” This […] Posted July 26, 2007
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