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Trainees take part in a fire extinguisher drill at the Columbia County academy. Columbia County fire academy
The Fire Protection Technology program at Portland Community College’s Cascade Campus has a well-earned reputation as one of the strongest programs of its kind in our region. This spring, however, the program is trying something different Posted April 9, 2012
Winona LaDuke. Environmental activist to present
A graduate of Harvard and Antioch universities, LaDuke is a former board member of Greenpeace USA and serves as co-chair of the Indigenous Women’s Network Posted April 9, 2012
Scholar to give Kashmir talk 1 comment for post 12934
Nyla Khan, a visiting professor at the University of Oklahoma and scholar of Kashmir, will visit the college on April 12-13 to give the presentation, 'Kashmir: The Politics and History of a People' Posted April 6, 2012
Sylvania lockdown drill April 11
The Sylvania Campus will hold its spring term 2012 “lockdown drill” on Wednesday, April 11 at 2 p.m., using its Mass Notification and Alert System Posted April 6, 2012
Richard Tait. Cranium founder to speak at PCC
Representative of Seattle’s entrepreneurial culture and spirit, he has worked at Microsoft and Starbucks, as well as co-founded Cranium, which was later sold to Hasbro, and most recently founded the innovation lab, Boom Boom brands Posted April 6, 2012
Long lines for class registration were the norm when Sylvania first opened. Sylvania was impossible dream 4 comments for post 12870
Local newspapers and even the college’s own planning staff said it couldn’t be done, but the Sylvania Campus was built anyway Posted April 5, 2012
Sylvania to remember victims of Japan’s earthquake, tsunami
All are invited to this PCC community-wide event to commemorate the victims of last year’s devastating tsunami in Japan Posted April 4, 2012
Completion pledge at RC
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday April 5, in the Building 3 Mall, students will gather to sign the completion pledge, part of a national community college movement Posted April 4, 2012
NASA picks 7 PCC students
One group will get to design robotic rovers in cooperation with NASA, including building a prototype with a team of fellow students from around the country Posted April 3, 2012
The Diamond Alum Award. Diamonds shine bright at PCC 1 comment for post 12825
The college is honoring these outstanding alums for their contribution to the community and how they exemplify the values of the college Posted March 28, 2012
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