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Posted in 2002

PCC Dental Lab Receives Needed Technology

SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College received $6,000 worth of dental equipment for its Dental Laboratory Technology program from the Oregon Association of Dental Labs (OADL) and national equipment retailer Darby Dental Lab Supply. Posted November 18, 2002

ELATED Grant Aims to Raise Employment Prospects of Residents in Need

PORTLAND, Ore. - A large grant will help Portland Community College use technology to enhance the English language skills and employment prospects of residents in the Portland metro area. Posted November 18, 2002

PCC Program Reaps Large Grant For Paraprofessional Training

PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College earned a five-year, $1,435,600 grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the program Raising the Educational Achievement of Paraprofessionals (REAP). Posted November 18, 2002

Taking advantage of the local talent: Wacker partners with PCC to train within

Thanks to a partnership between PCC's Institute for Management and Professional Å·ÖÞ±­¾öÈü¾º²Âapp_Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø-Ͷע|¹ÙÍøment and Wacker Siltronic, experienced employees are getting the chance to build management skills. Posted November 6, 2002

PCC Jazz Band Toots its Own Horn

PORTLAND, Ore. - For this Portland Community College band, the music is about all that jazz and more. Posted November 6, 2002

Jill Ker Conway to Speak at PCC Cascade Campus

PORTLAND, Ore. - Jill Ker Conway, former president, and first female president, of Smith College and best-selling author, will lecture at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 20 in Room 122 of Terrell Hall at Portland Community College's Cascade Campus, 705 N. Killingsworth. Posted November 6, 2002

PCC's Small Business Å·ÖÞ±­¾öÈü¾º²Âapp_Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø-Ͷע|¹ÙÍøment Center Welcomes Jackie Babicky

PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College welcomes Jackie Babicky to the Small Business Å·ÖÞ±­¾öÈü¾º²Âapp_Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø-Ͷע|¹ÙÍøment Center (SBDC). Babicky, a resident of northeast Portland, is the SBDC's new full-time small business management instructor. Posted November 6, 2002

PCC's Small Business International Trade Office Å·ÖÞ±­¾öÈü¾º²Âapp_Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø-Ͷע|¹ÙÍøs Export Achievement Award

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Small Business International Trade Office at Portland Community College recently garnered a national award from the Association of Small Business Å·ÖÞ±­¾öÈü¾º²Âapp_Å·ÖÞ±­×ãÇòÍø-Ͷע|¹ÙÍøment Centers. Posted October 24, 2002

Oregon Supreme Court to Conduct Hearings at PCC

CASCADE CAMPUS - Justice will be served at Portland Community College. The seven justices of the Oregon Supreme Court will make an appearance on Monday, Nov. 4 to conduct three appellate hearings of cases. Posted October 24, 2002

PCC Partnership to Give Workers Pathway to Success

BEAVERTON, Ore. - Unemployed workers and limited-English speakers of Washington County now have a pathway to find employment in the high-tech world. Posted October 24, 2002