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Sustainability

Briar Schoon, Sustainability Manager | 971-722-8322

Introducing the Faculty Spotlight!
Sustainability is practiced all throughout PCC, from innovative waste management and learning gardens to solar energy and active transportation. But […] Posted January 13, 2020
A Resource for Students Facing Food Insecurity — Made by Students!
The Food Insecurity Education Resource Center or FIERCe website was created by PCC Sylvania Fall 2019 students during their Social […] Posted January 8, 2020
PCC logo Needing another Winter 2020 class? Passionate about sustainability, peace and justice?
Add Introduction to Sustainability (ESR 140) (CRN 11689)! Introduction to Sustainability introduces theory principles and practices of sustainability and their […] Posted January 8, 2020
Plastic Film Recycling Program at PCC!
Portland Community College is excited to be reducing its waste by participating in a plastic film recycling program. Key work […] Posted January 8, 2020
Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner at PCC!
Kathy Jetnil- Kijiner is a climate activist, poet, and NCORE 2019 Keynote Speaker. Last Wednesday, PCC had the opportunity to […] Posted January 8, 2020
PCC Earth Week 2019 Earth Week 2019 Recap!
My oh my how time does fly! This was another great year for PCC during Earth Week. We had numerous […] Posted May 24, 2019
PCC instructor and founding member of GPSEN, Kim Smith at the GPSEN Sustainability Symposium 2019 GPSEN Sustainability Symposium Recap
On Friday, March 8th the Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network (GPSEN) hosted its signature event, The GPSEN Sustainability Symposium: “Building […] Posted April 5, 2019
WOHESC 2019 Intersections of Sustainability: 2019 Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference Recap
It’s hard not feel a sense of helplessness about the fate of our planet these days, that’s why it was […] Posted March 13, 2019
SE Green Monday Event 2/11 Southeast Green Monday Event on Monday, 2/11!
Join us for a Green Monday celebration in the Great Hall! Monday, February 11th from 11am-2pm! We’ll have plant-based food […] Posted February 6, 2019
GPSEN Sustainability Symposium ~ RCE Greater Portland 2019 GPSEN Sustainability Symposium to be hosted at PCC Cascade 3/8/19
We are excited to share that the Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network’s (GPSEN) Sustainability Symposium: Building Bridges to Sustainability will […] Posted December 18, 2018