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Engineering students get up to speed
In Gregg Meyer’s Machine Design class, his students get an up-close look at the mechanics behind electric bicycles as part of the students’ real-world learning Posted July 24, 2011
Cascade student works with Mars rover
Maithy Ngo was one of 80 students from community colleges in 28 states and Puerto Rico that took part in two NASA workshops in Pasadena and the Johnson Space Center in Houston Posted July 18, 2011
Middle College G-R-O-W-T-H
Successful PCC program will expand to include all Jefferson High students Posted July 11, 2011
Newberg contractor gets education on site
For Quincy Attaway, who works as an assistant foreman on the Newberg Center construction project, work at the PCC job site is all about learning Posted July 4, 2011
College becomes reality right now for Future Connect students
Scholars and their families as well as local dignitaries gathered in the City Council Chamber to honor the first class of Future Connect Posted June 27, 2011
Senior Studies Institute turns 20
The institute is run by a large and lively group of members and uses topic discussions to emphasize life-long learning Posted June 27, 2011
Harvard Review publishes prose by PCC faculty
Writing instructor Jessica Johnson earns the high honor with her creative nonfiction story titled, ‘The Education of the Peppered Moth’ Posted June 1, 2011
President Pulliams announces a new college logo for the 50th anniversary
Find out about upcoming anniversary events and how PCC plans to celebrate a half-century of opportunity in our community Posted May 30, 2011
Girls explore stitching pigs feet, nontraditional careers
The annual Young Women’s Career Conference gave almost 500 area schoolgirls a head start into nontraditional careers through workshops hosted by 30 female professionals Posted May 17, 2011
Sylvania students win Russian language experience
Evan Schott, Darrian Bowen and Jason Junkkarinen are recipients of Critical Language Scholarships through the State Department, which will take them to Vladimir, Russia, this summer Posted May 15, 2011