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Poppie PCC Innovates Training And Support
From transportation and housing to digital resources and food pantries, PCC is creating a basic needs support structure for all students Posted January 8, 2024
Left to right, Kien Truong, PCC Board Member; Sherrelle Jackson, Oregon Dept of Human Services District Manager; Susheela Jayapal, Multnomah County Commissioner; Dr. Adrien Bennings, PCC President (with scissors); Tiffani Penson, PCC Board Chair; and Rob Wagner, State Senator. New Center A Shining Example of Opportunity
Local community leaders hailed the PCC bond-funded redevelopment as a key services hub for Northeast Portland Posted October 31, 2023
Graduate Keyonna Williams cuts the ceremonial chain with a torch Mobile Welding Center Ignites Excitement
This donated trailer extends the reach of PCC’s skilled trades training programs by bringing the welding classroom to communities across the region Posted October 19, 2023
graduate Firm Highlights PCC's Economic Impact
A study by labor market data firm Lightcast highlights the powerful investment of Oregon’s largest institution of higher education Posted October 3, 2023
Student in microelectronics lab Opportunities Abound for High-Tech Workforce Training
PCC’s innovative approach and strategic partnerships open doors to students in the booming semiconductor and advanced manufacturing industries Posted September 13, 2023
leaders College Partners Celebrate Semiconductor Milestone
A bevy of elected and industry leaders celebrated the one-year anniversary of the CHIPS Act and its impact on Oregon's semiconductor industry, which PCC is a regional training leader Posted August 2, 2023
Images from PCC's Day at the Pride Parade
This was an opportunity to support celebrations that are meaningful to the collaborative culture of belonging at PCC Posted July 17, 2023
Pete Buttigieg speaks Buttigieg Hails PCC Efforts on Transportation
The Transportation Secretary toured the community and transportation efforts happening at the college and Portland’s major arterial -- 82nd Avenue Posted July 7, 2023
College Excited About Big Basic Needs Grant
The funding will allow the college to focus on student mental health, housing support, increased promotion of basic needs resources, and more Posted July 6, 2023
Back in Blue: Commencement Returns!
After four years of virtual or campus-only events, graduates once again donned the traditional navy blue gowns for the 2023 commencement Posted June 20, 2023
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