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PCC staff awarded spots on board for state chapter of AAWCC
The fall 2011 conference hosted by the Oregon Chapter of the American Association for Women in Community Collegesushered in several […] Posted December 28, 2011
Powwow features two grand entries
It’s the 13th year for Portland Community College’s Annual Winter Traditional Powwow, showcasing hundreds of Native American dancers, drummers and vendors Posted December 16, 2011
A Water Dragon, or known as a Philippine Sailfin Lizard, made an appearance at the announcement of the PCC and Oregon Zoo partnership. College partners with Oregon Zoo
It’s the first of its kind in the Northwest and only the third west of the Mississippi River Posted December 16, 2011
25 Dollar Show is a good deal
This is your chance to buy work of local artists, both well-known and under-recognized. All proceeds benefit the Rock Creek Campus art programs. Everything is priced at $25. The catch is that nothing is signed, so you won't know what you've acquired until you take it off the wall! Posted November 28, 2011
Welding scholarships get money
The Working Waterfront Coalition presented a $12,500 check to PCC District President Preston Pulliams of behalf of the PCC Foundation at PCC’s Swan Island Training Center on Nov. 16 Posted November 23, 2011
In addition to his trustee work for PCC, Harper has been on the PCC Foundation board for more than 24 years. He has helped provide guidance as the Foundation has grown substantially over the years since he joined its board in 1987. Harper wins big trustee awards
Jim Harper’s 40 years of being involved with PCC has netted him the national Trustee Leadership Award from the Association of Community College Trustees in Washington, D.C. Posted November 23, 2011
Mayors laud PCC partnerships
Leaders of Forest Grove, Hillsboro and Beaverton lauded the college for its links to businesses that have helped industry build a skilled workforce for their communities Posted November 18, 2011
International Week Nov. 14-18
International students and staff at PCC have a plethora of daily events from Nov. 14-18, showcasing student and program diversity at the college Posted November 14, 2011
Scott Huff named to Alliance board
Cascade Campus Dean of Instruction Scott Huff has been appointed to the board of directors of the Portland Workforce Alliance, a nonprofit public- and private-sector collaboration aimed at developing a skilled workforce for our region’s economy Posted November 10, 2011
Her relief “Treasured Gifts” depicts the beauty of nature — sun, water and trees — and allows the sight impaired to experience by touch. Volunteer literacy tutor turns 90
As a tutor, she has filled whatever niche coordinators needed, whether it was one-to-one or small group tutoring, leading a conversation group, or working as a classroom aide. She has touched the lives of hundreds of students, and donated over 2,700 hours of volunteer time Posted November 10, 2011
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