Employee News

High drama on Willamette for dragonboat team
The PCC Zen Dragons, the college’s dragonboat team won two heats, landing a spot in the finals with the second best time of its division in the Rose Festival Dragonboat Races Posted June 13, 2011
Alaska Airlines trumpets PCC's bioscience program
The article is in the airline’s June edition of the monthly magazine and features the college’s Bioscience Technology Program at the Rock Creek Campus Posted June 10, 2011
Ford Scholarships go to 15 students
The scholarships, awarded through the Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Program, are given to worthy students in the state. PCC typically has the most recipients of any college or high school Posted June 10, 2011
Gerontology grads honored
Sylvania Campus President Linda Gerber and Gerontology Program Director Jan Abushakrah presented awards of achievement to graduates in attendance Posted June 8, 2011
Commuters: Bridges rise, delays expected
Commuting students and faculty: Between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. today and Thursday, the Broadway, Burnside, Morrison and Steel bridges will be lifted to allow passage of the Rose Festival Fleet Posted June 8, 2011
PCC heroes honored by Portland Fire
Officers Jeff Grider and Kevin Loberger were awarded Portland Fire & Rescue’s Fire Chief’s Certificate of Merit for helping to resuscitate a person on campus Posted June 6, 2011
James Dawson selected faculty grad speaker
Dawson’s success as an instructor, tutor, and motivator is all the more remarkable considering that he has lived with disability his whole life – he has cerebral palsy, and gets around Cascade Campus on a motorized wheelchair. Posted June 3, 2011
Media report: Dog days for Vet Tech
Rev. Billy Kyles' visit to PCC brought KOIN TV to the Cascade Campus to interview Tony Greiner and Vet Tech's doggie wash generated some canine media buzz Posted June 3, 2011
Memorial service for PCC great Roy Lindsay
A memorial service for a key figure in Portland Community College’s history, Roy L. Lindsay, welcomes any staff or faculty who wish to pay their respects Posted May 31, 2011
Scores turn out for Deborah Evind memorial service
Scores of friends and family members attended a memorial service on Saturday, May 21, for Deborah Evind, founder and long-time coordinator of the PCC Sylvania Women’s Resource Center. Posted May 20, 2011