Pearl District class features art of glass fusion
PORTLAND, Ore. - Immerse yourself in the hip, fashion-forward atmosphere of the Pearl District while you learn one of its favorite artistic mediums. Posted June 3, 2003
Become a ?Connoisseur of Oregon Wines' with PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - Develop your wine palate and enjoy a morning in the country while you discover the wineries in Portland's own backyard. Posted June 3, 2003
Glass fusion classes feature sparkling art, jewelry
TIGARD, Ore. - Discover how to turn shards of glass into stunning pieces of art. This summer, Portland Community College will offer an array of non-credit classes in the medium of glass fusion - an art form for which the Northwest is famous around the world. Posted June 3, 2003
Local garden designer can help create showplace
TIGARD, Ore. - A non-credit class can help you plant a designer garden from scratch. Portland Community College will present Garden Artistry this summer, featuring instructor and master gardener Paul Taylor. Posted June 3, 2003
PCC golf classes in full swing this summer
PORTLAND, Ore. - Take up the game that is as famous for networking business associates as it is for fun afternoons with friends. Portland Community College can get you out onto the green this summer with beginning golf lessons. Posted June 3, 2003
Jazz band sizzles this summer
PORTLAND, Ore. - Summertime music from the PCC Jazz Band is set with a series of concerts around Portland and parts of Oregon, including dates at the Rose Festival, the state fair in Salem and a music festival in Arlington. Posted May 30, 2003
Closing the distance: Technology helps train Oregon’s medical interpreters
There’s now help for non-English speakers in the state if they need hospitalization. Last year, the state passed a law requiring state certification of medical interpreters and in response, Portland Community College’s Institute for Health Professionals (IHP) has teamed with the Oregon Health Care Center to train medical interpreters. Posted May 30, 2003
Online version of new student orientation
PCC now has an online version of new student orientation. This new orientation is a convenient and interactive alternative to […] Posted May 29, 2003
Rock Creek trail system open for hikes
The Rock Creek Environmental Studies Center trail system is now open. Thanks to Loren Radford and Dick Hollenbeck some dangerous […] Posted May 28, 2003
18-year-old Christiansen to earn PCC nursing degree
PORTLAND, Ore. – On Friday, June 13, 18-year-old nursing student Karen Christiansen of Hillsboro will file into the cavernous Memorial Coliseum in northeast Portland, ready to walk the stage to receive her diploma. Posted May 28, 2003