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Construction careers come to life for students at Cascade Campus
December 1, 2013 Written by Christine Egan On a sunny fall day in October, seventeen students in PCC’s Trades Preparation […] Posted December 1, 2013
Left to right, ROOTS adviser Sarah Dykes, Floyd Pittman and Cascade ROOTS Director Claire Oliveros. Since 2011, the ROOTS Program has posted a persistence rate of 96 percent; meaning that an overwhelming majority of students are taking their studies seriously, and taking advantage of the support systems that ROOTS offers to help them succeed. ROOTS fosters academic growth 3 comments for post 18776
Cascade ROOTS is one of the federally-funded TRiO family of programs, which provide comprehensive wraparound support services to college students from traditionally underrepresented backgrounds Posted November 27, 2013
'IndiVisible' exhibit at Cascade
Propelled by the twin forces of slavery and colonialism, African and Native peoples came together in the Americas Posted November 27, 2013
Thansgiving basket donations wanted
Cascade Campus’ ASPCC and Phi Theta Kappa are sending Thanksgiving baskets to more than 50 student families to make the Holiday season a happy time for those students who might find it a financial burde Posted November 12, 2013
During the week, Parfait Bassalé will visit each PCC campus to speak about his life experiences and his research on his song-centered approach to education. Bassale headlines Int Ed Week 1 comment for post 18600
The weeklong event honors the diversity of PCC’s international students from Nov. 12-15 Posted November 1, 2013
Steve Gordon (left) with Bert Logan, director of Financial Aid and Veteran Services. Gordon will serve as PCC’s Vet Success On Campus representative to assist veterans with questions they might have about benefits, enrollment, the VA Medical Center, VA guaranteed home loans, compensation and pension. PCC selected for VA program 6 comments for post 18408
The college scores a national VA vocational rehabilitation counselor to help ease military veterans back to school Posted October 21, 2013
Presidential investiture Oct. 30
Portland Community College will host the investiture of its sixth president, Jeremy Brown, at the community celebration, “Together, Envision the Future." Posted October 11, 2013
Roundup: Fairs, sales and more
A look at current news happening at PCC for the next few weeks Posted October 7, 2013
As a second-year student, Bartley earned a $750 Ophthalmic Medical Technology Scholarship through the PCC Foundation and plans to graduate in the spring of 2014. Eye test saves student's life 10 comments for post 18381
An Ophthalmic Medical Technology Program test catches a student’s tumor Posted September 30, 2013
PHOTOS: First week of school 2 comments for post 18360
Watch here for more photos throughout the week as we take a look at what's happening during the first week of the new school year Posted September 24, 2013
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