News

Posted in February 2001

PCC Workforce Center Slated as One-Stop
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Portland Community College Portland Metropolitan Workforce Training Center, located at 5600 N.E. 42nd Ave., will host an open house showcasing its workforce development services and to celebrate its designation as the "Metro One-Stop". Posted February 28, 2001
PCC Selected as Regional Trainer
Portland Community College has partnered with Raytheon Co. to be one of five training centers on the West Coast to provide hands-on classes to General Motors auto technicians, training more people than anywhere in the West. Posted February 22, 2001
Betsy Warriner Hired as Learn & Serve Coordinator
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College announced the hiring of Betsy Warriner as the college's learn and serve project coordinator, effective Dec. 27. Posted February 19, 2001
PCC Faculty, Students Present ?Into the Woods' Musical
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - The Portland Community College Theater Arts department will present the musical play "Into the Woods,"beginning Thursday, March 8 and running through March 10, and again Thursday, March 15 through March 17. Posted February 19, 2001
PCC-Rock Creek Site for Maintenance Fair
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - Portland Community College's Rock Creek Campus Diesel Service Technology program is hosting a maintenance fair on Saturday, Feb. 10. Posted February 8, 2001
PCC Experiences Highest Growth Rate in Recent History
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College enrollment growth has hit a record rate for its winter term of 2001. Posted February 8, 2001
Media Advisory: PCC Senior Studies Institute Focuses on Theater Processes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College's Senior Studies Institute will spotlight live and local theater in a special series set to begin Monday, Feb. 19 and concluding Monday, March 12. Posted February 8, 2001
Students Learn and Serve Through Community Service
Like many students, Emily Brown's days are packed full. The second-year engineering student carries a full-time load at Portland Community College and works part time for the City of Portland. Once a week, Brown heads over to the offices of Wolftree, Inc., to put in several hours as a volunteer to not only help but to learn as well. Posted February 2, 2001
Media Advisory: PCC Hosts Immigration and Naturalization Service
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Cascade Campus of Portland Community College will bring the Immigration and Naturalization Service to the campus for an informative day to help educate the community about the INS and also highlight diversity at the college. Posted February 2, 2001
Long-Distance Residents Can Now Connect to PCC Toll-Free
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College has two new toll-free telephone numbers to help better serve residents. Posted February 2, 2001