Employee News

Foundation awards nine mini-grants for student retention
The Foundation mini-grants give financial support to faculty and staff projects that improve the quality of instruction, programs, and services at PCC Posted December 17, 2010
Sylvania Winterfest helps Neighborhood House
Sylvania-based faculty and staff enjoyed a feast – from pasta to sushi to meatballs to dessert – at the campus’ annual Winter Fest gala, held in the cafeteria Dec. 9 Posted December 17, 2010
Native culture: Up close and personal
Cascade History Instructor Charlie Presti took part in a traveling series of cultural workshops that took him to Native American communities along the Northwest Pacific coast. Posted December 16, 2010
PHOTOS: Foundation holds retiree event
The PCC Foundation's retiree breakfast at the Sylvania Campus on Tuesday, Dec. 14 was full of retirees and 50th planning exercises Posted December 14, 2010
Gerontology presents aging project at conference
A team from PCC’s gerontology department was chosen to present on The Spirit of Community based on their collaborative work with the Spirit of ‘45 project this past summer Posted December 13, 2010
VIDEO: 50th planning snapshot
Take a look at those behind the scenes tat are helping to plan PCC's 50th anniversary Posted December 8, 2010
Rock Creek gets with the bond plan
Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus in Washington County has decided on a general layout for its first phase of […] Posted December 7, 2010
Media Report: High school equivalency program a big winner
The big $2.2 million federal grant to establish a HEP program at the Rock Creek Campus made big news in November Posted December 6, 2010
PCC loses another link to its past
Lindsay was a key man in the battle for the Rock Creek Campus after a local agency tried to stop its development in the early 1970s Posted December 3, 2010
National paper ranks PCC's growth
Portland Community College is among several Oregon community colleges listed as the fastest-growing, in terms of headcount, in the Nov. 29 issue of Community College Week Posted December 1, 2010