How do I find out if the college is closed or delayed due to inclement weather?

Updated October 20, 2022

College closure/delay announcements will be on the PCC home page and in MyPCC, under My Announcements. You can also?listen to local television and radio broadcasts for college closure/delay information.

Additionally, Flash Alert is a free service that PCC students, staff, and faculty to receive college closure information and warnings by email or as a text message. Flash Alert is used by college officials to warn about any emergency, from the common power outage or snow storm, to an active shooter or an earthquake.

Signing up for Flash Alert is simple:

  1. Go to the Flash Alert?website.
  2. Click?a region (e.g. Portland/Vancouver/Salem).
  3. Choose an Organization Category (or use the search feature to narrow your focus).
  4. Select a topic, such as Colleges and Universities -Public, or Clackamas County Schools
    • Choose Portland Community College (or whatever interests you)
  5. Enter?your email address?where indicated.
  6. Check the box for Emergency Alerts?and click Subscribe.?