News

Posted in December 2000

Enrollment Continues to Grow at PCC
PORTLAND - Portland Community College, Oregon's largest post-secondary institution, experienced enrollment growth for the 16th consecutive term. Posted December 15, 2000
PCC Selected to List for Serving Hispanic Students
PORTLAND - The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine has selected Portland Community College as one the best institutions in providing education to Hispanic students. Posted December 15, 2000
PCC Workshop to Help Students Find Next College
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College will have an informative workshop for anyone who is thinking of heading to college in the near future. The non-credit course College Bound will include topics such as college researching, admissions information, financial aid guidelines, scholarships and application processes. Posted December 15, 2000
PCC to Help Book Your Spot in the Travel Industry
TIGARD - Have you ever wondered if you were getting the best deal on your holiday travel package? Did you ever want the skills to become a travel agent? Portland Community College offers an 11-week program designed to give you the basic skills to become just that in the non-credit class Travel Reservation Computer Training. Posted December 15, 2000
Nurture Those Blue Grass Skills in PCC Workshop
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Dust off that guitar and get out that banjo because Portland Community College has a class for those string instrument lovers. PCC is offering a non-credit class Beginning Blue Grass Banjo, which is a hands-on experience in the three-finger style, or blue grass, of playing string banjo. Posted December 15, 2000
PCC to Explore Myth, Hero and Mankind
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College is offering a non-credit class that will use the teaching of Joseph Campbell and Carl Jung in one informative experience. In the class Myth and Hero, the instructor will analyze the evolving idea of what constitutes a hero. Posted December 15, 2000
Learn to Find the Right 'Fixer-uppers' through PCC
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Is there an old home in the neighborhood that isn't realizing its full potential? Then, Portland Community College can help you do something about it in its non-credit class Buying "Fixer Uppers" for Self or Sale. Posted December 15, 2000
PCC Offers Credit Classes in Calculus, Spanish, Writing
NEWBERG - Credit classes in calculus, Spanish and English composition are being offered this winter by Portland Community College. Posted December 8, 2000
PCC Class Helps Prepare for Citizenship Test
NEWBERG - A free, non-credit class for those interested in taking the U.S. citizenship test is being offered this winter by Portland Community College. Posted December 8, 2000
PCC Offers Beginning Spanish Conversation Class
TUALATIN - An 11-week Spanish conversation class for beginners is being offered this winter by Portland Community College. Posted December 8, 2000