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Signature building nears completion at PCC-Cascade
PORTLAND, Ore. - The final piece to the Cascade 2000 construction bond puzzle is nearing completion the Daniel F. Moriarty Arts and Humanities Building. The facility is named after former PCC President Dan Moriarty, who retired from the college in 2001 after 15 years at the helm of the states largest institution of higher education. Posted August 10, 2005
PCC-Pay helps students take care of bills quickly and cheaply
PORTLAND, Ore. - Students now have a safer, cheaper and faster way to pay their bills at Portland Community College. Posted August 10, 2005
Sign of the times: PCC, Marylhurst partner up
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College and Marylhurst University have signed an articulation agreement to guarantee admission and junior status at Marylhurst to PCC graduates with an associate of applied science degree in sign language interpreting and deaf studies. Students who transfer from PCC to Marylhurst with a concentration in sign language interpretation will be accepted into the university's human studies program. PCC's sign language interpreting program is based at the Sylvania Campus (12000 S.W. 49th Ave.). Posted August 10, 2005
Small Business Connection: Taking New Heights to New Levels
When business started picking up at New Heights Integrative Therapy, owner Kevin Poe was both excited and worried. Poe and his partners Kellie Barnes and Donna Gramont were spending all of their time with clients and little time thinking about the direction of their growing enterprise. Posted August 10, 2005
Board of directors meeting cancelled
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Community College Board of Directors meeting scheduled for Thursday, August 11 at the Sylvania Campus has been cancelled. The next business meeting is set for Thursday, September 15 in the Conference Room of the CC Building at the Sylvania Campus, 12000 S.W. 49th Ave. Posted August 8, 2005
Students build weather station, future careers
PORTLAND, Ore. - High school students from around the area were not only building a weather station, but building their future. Posted August 2, 2005
'Door Lady' helps close chapter on Cascade work
PORTLAND, Ore. - Tracy Onchi literally opens the door for thousands and thousands of people. "Some people call me the door lady," she said. "That's okay. I like to make people happy." Posted August 2, 2005
Dental Hygiene students get a clean bill of academic health
PORTLAND, Ore. - Good news for teeth everywhere 19 highly qualified dental hygienists are coming your way. The Dental Hygiene program, located at PCC's southwest Portland Sylvania Campus, graduated 19 students from its program in June. In June, they passed the Western Regional Board clinical exam at Oregon Health Sciences University with an average score of 92 percent. Posted August 2, 2005
Gateway to Engineering Camp for girls at Central Portland
Looking for a fun camp for your daughter?Try our GATEway to Engineering camp for Girls!This camp is designed for Girls […] Posted July 28, 2005
Veterinary Technology students host Garage Sale
The Veterinary Technology Program at Portland Community College is hosting a sale of donated items from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26 and Saturday, Aug. 27 at the Rock Creek Campus (located at 17705 N.W. Springville Road). Posted July 21, 2005
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