Posted in November 2002

PCC's Sumner Honored With Crystal Award
PORTLAND, Ore. - The 11th Annual Crystal Awards presented Ron Sumner, Portland Community College's assistant director of its Foundation, with a lifetime achievement award at the 11th Annual Crystal Awards. Posted November 20, 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 Development 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 Development Center Welcomes Jackie Babicky
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College welcomes Jackie Babicky to the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). Babicky, a resident of northeast Portland, is the SBDC's new full-time small business management instructor. Posted November 6, 2002