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High school dropouts have a gateway to college
High school students from all over the country just got good news. PCC’s nationally-recognized Gateway to College program, which helps […] Posted February 26, 2007
Saara Hirsi: A ‘can do’ attitude
When Somali refugee Saara Hirsi, who is legally blind, came to the United States by herself to explore the possibility […] Posted February 26, 2007
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When Nicole Ludwig — a graduate of PCC’s Aviation Science program — prepares her helicopter in the morning, she walks […] Posted February 19, 2007
A Life by design
Marilyn Webber, 54, was glad to be a guinea pig for a good cause. Last year, Webber took part in […] Posted February 19, 2007
Southeast Center welcomes Year of the Pig
One of the largest events of the year at the Southeast Center is set to begin. From lion dancing to […] Posted February 12, 2007
Positive theater illuminates negative stereotypes
Elisabeth Davidson had never seen anything like it. But she knew instantly she wanted to be a part of the […] Posted February 12, 2007
Machine Tech stays on the cutting edge
The Machine Manufacturing Technology program at PCC is on the cutting edge. Recently, it became even more so as it […] Posted February 5, 2007
Shuttle gets Columbia County connected
Thanks to a new partnership, students from Columbia County, which includes the towns of Scappoose, St. Helens and Vernonia, are […] Posted February 5, 2007
African film festival raises curtains and awareness
The 17th Annual Cascade Festival of African Films will welcome acclaimed Ghanaian film director Kwaw P. Ansah to Portland to […] Posted January 29, 2007
History is on James Harrison’s side
Many people know Frederick Douglass as a former slave who became an American abolitionist, editor, orator, author, statesman and reformer. […] Posted January 29, 2007