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Roger Hinshaw (left), Bank of America President for Oregon and Southwest Washington, hands over the big check to PCC District President Preston Pulliams. PCC Foundation reaps $50K
The award will provide tuition for at least forty students in the college’s Career Pathways program Posted March 7, 2012
Sylvania's child center accredited
The Child Development Center at the Sylvania Campus has earned accreditation from the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the nation’s leading organization of early childhood professionals Posted March 2, 2012
To date, Rock Creek has delivered more than 10,000 pounds of books to the facility in Wilsonville. How many books is that? Approximately 14,000 books have been replaced by 20,000 new ones. Bookmark Project climax a winner
No one affiliated with the Book Mark Project predicted the overwhelming success of the drive or that its success would result in a commitment to fill every prison library in the state Posted March 2, 2012
African film festival top story
Here is a look at some of the news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation […] Posted March 2, 2012
PHOTOS: Snowmaggeddon returns
Just in time for March 1, snow returned. Snowmaggedden II featured a nice blanket of the white stuff at Sylvania Campus and scattered patches at the other PCC locations. Sylvania gets the most snow of any campus as it sits close to 900 feet above sea level Posted March 1, 2012
Robin Mihara, left, checks his notes during production of 'Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters.' Cascade student makes Tetris film
Now a Multimedia student at Cascade Campus, Mihara is a co-producer – and subject – of “Ecstasy of Order: The Tetris Masters,” a documentary about devotees of the geometric puzzle classic Posted February 24, 2012
PCC grows for 18th straight term
The college’s enrollment continues to go up as its bond program starts to break ground on projects this year to help ease crowding and enhance services Posted February 14, 2012
The players in the new pact, left to right, include PSU Director of Student Aid Phillip Rodgers, Warner Pacific President Andrea Cook, PCC District President Preston Pulliams, Oregon State President Edward Ray and PPS Superintendent Carole Smith. Universities join Middle College
At a press conference at Jefferson High School on Wednesday Feb. 8, leaders from Oregon State University, Warner Pacific College and Portland State University announced they would join the University of Oregon in offering scholarships to graduates of the Jefferson High School Middle College for Advanced Studies program Posted February 9, 2012
U.S. senator stops by the college
Portland Community College’s newest location – the Newberg Center – served as the site for a legislative town hall on Saturday, Feb. 4, hosted by United States Senator Ron Wyden Posted February 9, 2012
Unity Project artist tours PCC
On Tuesday, Jan. 31, Nicky Falkenhayn visited Vanessa Calvert's Mixed Media Sculpture class at the Cascade Campus to discuss plans for the Unity Art Project, an installation that will commemorate PCC's 50th anniversary Posted February 9, 2012
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