News

Posted in August 2006

PCC IN THE NEWS: Illumination Project highlighted by AAUP
Illumination Project showcased. Posted August 29, 2006
Goldberg accepts new job with Oregon Health Workforce Institute
David Goldberg, PCC's Director for Institutional Advancement, has resigned from the college to accept a new position. Posted August 29, 2006
Portland Police, City donate cruiser to PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - On Monday, Aug. 21, Mayor Tom Potter and City Commissioner Eric Sten donated a police cruiser to help students in Portland Community College's Emergency Services Department sharpen their skills. Posted August 29, 2006
These dance classes are 'all that jazz'
FOREST GROVE, Ore. - Ever wanted to learn how to jazz dance? Now you can. Portland Community College's Community Education program is offering non-credit Jazz dance classes for beginners and intermediate level dancers. Posted August 29, 2006
A welding class for beginners
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community Colleges Community Education program is offering a welding class for novices this fall term. Posted August 29, 2006
PCC Travel Fair highlights unique destinations
PORTLAND, Ore. - Join PCC travel presenters for a morning of information sessions describing a variety of travel destinations - a great way to get a feel for trips and receive specific travel itineraries. Posted August 29, 2006
PCC job fair promises to be bigger, better
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College's Workforce Network will host its Eighth Annual Workforce Network Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 14 at the Portland Metro Workforce Training Center, 5600 N.E. 42nd Avenue and Killingsworth Street. Posted August 28, 2006
PCC faculty initiative takes them to Washington, D.C.
The two Portland Community College nursing faculty and registered nurses are leading a group of Oregon nurses to Capitol Hill on Sept. 6-8 to educate members of Congress about HR 4903, the National Nurse Act of 2006. Posted August 28, 2006
Dept. of Education renews PCC's 'Talent Search' grant for $1.1 million
PORTLAND, Ore. - The U.S. Department of Education has awarded another five-year, $1.1 million "Talent Search" grant to Portland Community College's Rock Creek Talent Search (RCTS) Program. Posted August 28, 2006
Pacific, PCC to sign co-admissions agreement Sept. 19
PORTLAND, Ore. - Officials from Portland Community College and Pacific University will formalize a partnership to improve student access to undergraduate education. Posted August 28, 2006