Employee News

College Banners Find New Life as Cool Swag
The collaboration between PCC's Sustainability, Student Life & Leadership, and Marketing departments salvaged nearly 900 square feet of material for reuse with Ecologic Designs Posted May 23, 2023
Seunghoi Alumna Serves Up Her Dream Job
Seunghoi An is a Korean designer based in Portland who graduated from PCC in 2018 with an associate degree in graphic design. She now is working in her dream job at Nike Posted May 17, 2023
New PCC Leadership Announced
Portland Community College will have a few new and familiar faces in its leadership ranks -- Vice President and Associate VP of People Strategy, Equity and Culture and Vice President for Strategy, Policy, & Integrated Planning Posted May 16, 2023
Hands on demo 'Diesel Day' Day Powers Up a Big Return
After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the event attracted 600 high school students who participated in hands-on learning sessions and learned about diesel technicians careers Posted May 11, 2023
'Festival of Dreams' Gala Raises $318,000
Event proceeds will support the Foundation’s “Bridges to the Future” scholarship fund, which provides access to a college education for historically underserved populations Posted May 10, 2023
Ribboncut PCC Joins Partners for Connery Place Ribboncutting
To address issues of housing insecurity for college students, PCC and a few nonprofits and education partners created a pilot program to build affordable housing like Connery Place Posted May 3, 2023
Deborah Mustard at work while boss and Mayor Wheeler watch. PCC Graduate Helps City Hit Milestone
Deborah Mustard is the 100th paid worker placed into a struggling small business as part of the City of Portland's 'Here for Portland' initiative. Posted April 30, 2023
Dr. Dela Cruz PCC Selects New VP of Student Affairs
Dr. Dela Cruz, who will begin July 10, is currently the Dean of K-12 Partnerships for Dallas College Posted April 18, 2023
Students Win Pitch Fest at Sustainability Conference
PCC students beat out other colleges at the Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference's pitch fest held at Oregon State University Posted April 13, 2023
Students Return for 'Day at the Capitol'
Students shared their personal stories of how the college has made a difference in their lives and made their collective voices heard during 'Day at the Capitol.' Posted April 12, 2023