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In her second year, Pierce has had a scholarship since her graduation from Gladstone High School when she was a participant in the three-week, seven-credit PCC Summer Robotics Camp for her high school. NSF awards PCC with $600k for STEM 4 comments for post 13447
Sixty-four students will get funding in addition to outreach and support, career exploration as well as college transfer and job placement services Posted May 30, 2012
In tribute to her rise as a teacher and innovation in the classroom, Gray has been selected as the faculty speaker for Portland Community College’s 50th anniversary commencement ceremony. Gray picked to be faculty speaker 5 comments for post 13845
Gray first taught history at Marylhurst University and then moved on to PCC, where she has been for the past 20 years, with her chief focus of study being on classical western history Posted May 30, 2012
Labor Commish visits Willow Creek 1 comment for post 13777
Oregon Labor Commissioner Brad Avakian stopped by the High Tech Jobs Group at the Willow Creek Center on Friday, May 25 Posted May 29, 2012
Nursing faculty touched by award
Peggy Sherer, a nursing instructor at the Sylvania Campus since 1995, was awarded with the first-ever ATI Nursing Education Nurse’s Touch Award Posted May 24, 2012
Japanese students tour PCC 2 comments for post 13631
Portland Community College’s Office of International Education hosted two groups of science majors from Osaka Jikei College in Japan during the week of May 7, at the Rock Creek Campus Posted May 22, 2012
PCC leads way on hybrid research 18 comments for post 13093
The college’s Automotive Service Technology Program is taking its work on battery maintenance and developing training for technicians Posted May 21, 2012
Tree planted for Deborah Evind
A group of administrators, faculty and staff from Sylvania Campus joined friends and family members of Deborah Evind, the former coordinator of the campus Women’s Resource Center, to plant a tree in her memory a year after her death from breast cancer Posted May 19, 2012
Student outreach Coordinator Teresa Salinas answers a question by a student on the first day of classes at the Sylvania Campus in Southwest Portland. Spring enrollment up 3.9 percent
PCC’s credit enrollment increases by 3.9 percent for spring term Posted May 18, 2012
PHOTOS: Skloot at Rock Creek
Rebecca Skloot discussed her own story to an overflow crowd of students, faculty and staff at Rock Creek campus' Event Center. Posted May 17, 2012
Diesel Day for local high schools
Approximately 300 students from 15 high schools throughout Oregon participated in the 13th annual Diesel Day competition at PCC Rock Creek Campus earlier this month Posted May 11, 2012
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