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PCC Nursing Program wins accreditation extension
PORTLAND, Ore. - The nursing program at Portland Community College has been awarded accreditation through spring of 2011. Posted September 7, 2005
Forums at PCC are green smart
PORTLAND, Ore. - Most people come to Portland Community College to get book smart. Now, they have a chance to get "green smart" too! Posted September 7, 2005
PCC, Concordia sign dual enrollment agreement
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College, Columbia Gorge Community College and Tillamook Bay Community College will sign a dual enrollment and co-admissions agreement with Concordia University on Monday, Sept. 12, 10 to 11:30 a.m. at PCC's Cascade Campus, Technology Classroom Building foyer, 705 N. Killingsworth Street. The formal signing marks the first dual enrollment agreement in Oregon between a public and private higher educational institution. Posted September 7, 2005
PCC joins Festival Japan 2005 activities
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College is joining Festival Japan 2005 to celebrate Japanese culture and provide information on college services. Posted September 6, 2005
A new year brings new initiatives, excitement
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College begins the 2005-06 academic year with several new initiatives, new board members and a brand new building. PCC, the largest post-secondary educational institution in the state, will open its doors to students on Monday, Sept. 26. Posted September 6, 2005
PCC Foundation stages second golf challenge
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Community College Foundation is pairing up for its second annual PCC Golf Challenge on Friday, Sept. 23. Proceeds will support student scholarships and programs, including equipment purchases. Posted September 1, 2005
PCC, partners celebrate new era on Killingsworth
PORTLAND, Ore. - On Thursday, Aug. 18, Portland Community College, Portland Development Commission, Portland Office of Transportation, Humboldt Neighborhood Association and local residents and businesses kicked off the $5 million construction improvement project on North Killingsworth Street. The three-block project stretches from Michigan to Borthwick avenues. The ceremony celebrated the construction that began Aug. 1 on the first phase of public improvements. Posted August 19, 2005
PCC, partners kick-off Killingsworth project
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College, Portland Development Commission, Portland Office of Transportation, Humboldt Neighborhood Association and local businesses are hosting a kick-off celebration for the $5 million of construction improvements on three-block area of North Killingsworth Street, between Michigan and Borthwick Avenues. Posted August 17, 2005
Training new employees for circuit board companies
PORTLAND, Ore. - It was a day to remember. A dozen graduates of Portland Community College's Entry-Level High Tech Skills Training program performed songs and presented cultural skits to a crowd of family and high-tech industry representatives during a one-hour graduation last month at the Capital Career Center. In return, they got a certificate and a whole new career. Posted August 12, 2005
PCC admissions staff will be at Lloyd Mall Sept. 10
PORTLAND, Ore. - On Saturday, Sept. 10, the Admissions Offices of Portland Community College will staff information booths at the Lloyd Center Mall (2201 Lloyd Center Mall) to answer questions and offer guidance to prospective students for registering for fall term classes. Posted August 10, 2005
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