Sustainability
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SHIFTing Into High Gear For Workforce Training
- PCC, PCC Foundation and City of Portland partnership is providing scholarships, workforce training and new programs in electric vehicle maintenance and building energy management Posted August 31, 2026
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PCC Welcomes Historic Upgrade
- Bond-funded modernization expands healthcare training capacity, supports student success and meets regional workforce demand Posted May 6, 2026
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Mission Implausible: Student Saves PCC $143K
- Dual-enrolled PCC and PSU student Eric Brurud found substantial savings for the college after water audit Posted January 26, 2026
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Habitat For Humanity And Sustainability
- Rock Creek Campus instructor Val Brenneis is supporting students and honoring the cultural and ecological heritage of the campus Posted December 1, 2025
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Being Green Brings In The Gold
- Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education awards PCC with 'Top Performer' and 'Gold' status in sustainability performance reporting for higher education Posted November 24, 2025
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Sylvania Hosts Apple Cider Pressing
- The 'Learning Garden Apple Cider Pressing: Crank, Press, and Taste!'is from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 12 at the College Center Upper Mall Posted October 26, 2025
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Timber! PCC Scholar Eyes Wood Innovation Degree
- After having been named to the 2025 All-Oregon Academic Team, Abigail Robles will transfer into the OSU's Forestry Center to pursue a bachelor's degree Posted June 23, 2025
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Sustainability Staff Exceeding Climate Expectations
- As Earth Week quickly approaches, PCC is on its way to meeting emissions and waste reduction goals by 2026 Posted April 14, 2025
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PCC Hosts Worldwide Climate Event
- The Worldwide Climate & Justice Education Week for the first time, joining institutions from more than 40 countries to inspire action on climate justice Posted March 28, 2025
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College Hosting Regional Sustainability Event
- The annual WOHESC conference of sustainability professionals aims to inspire change and foster collaboration Posted February 20, 2025