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CTE Month: Newberg’s Rising Star Gets the NKBA Nod
Newberg’s Emma Winn turned pandemic-era online classes into national honors, global travel opportunities and a fast-rising NKBA leadership role Posted February 16, 2026
Mechatronics Lab CTE Month: Fast-Tracking ‘Work-Ready’ Students
Grant-backed support will fund 40 students across four technical areas as Silicon Forest employers seek specialized skills Posted February 10, 2026
Rachel Skinner holding her certificate Connecting Multilingual Learners
ESOL instructor Rachel Skinner earned the ORTESOL Award of Excellence in Teaching for student-centered, equitable instruction Posted February 2, 2026
CTE Month: Matt Scott Sparks Student Success
The PCC welding instructor earned an AWS lifetime award, mentoring students and expanding pathways into high-demand welding careers Posted February 1, 2026
Adam Holzschuh and Eric Brurud in front of HT courtyard, arms folded. Mission Implausible: Student Saves PCC $143K
Dual-enrolled PCC and PSU student Eric Brurud found substantial savings for the college after water audit Posted January 26, 2026
CFAF poster African Film Festival Brings Global Stories to PCC
PCC's Cascade Festival of African Films is the longest running African film festival in the US and celebrates 36th season with 18 films Posted January 15, 2026
Chantell Wesley Achieving Her Dream
As Oregon heads toward 2026–27 ethnic studies implementation, PCC alum Chantell Wesley is becoming the kind of educator the state needs Posted January 12, 2026
Sylvania Carnegie Foundation Recognizes PCC
PCC has demonstrated strong alignment across the college’s mission, culture, leadership, resources and practices that support community engagement Posted January 11, 2026
new cover Athletics Delivers Crucial Assist To Men's Health
Aaron Bell Sr. Black Men’s Health Awareness Day honors the legacy of the assistant coach, promoting health and wellness, especially Black men Posted January 7, 2026
Hannah Newman, Tree Flowers detail, 2025, mixed media sculpture Panel Discusses AI's Impact on Art
PCC event is presented in conjunction with Hannah Newman’s exhibition, ‘Neural-Lithic Harvests’ Posted January 6, 2026