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Posted in 2002

Ceremony Signals Start of New Southeast Center Construction
SOUTHEAST PORTLAND - It was down with the old and soon it will be up with the new at the future site of Portland Community College's Southeast Center. Posted August 19, 2002
Governor's Potential Veto Means $15 Million Cut to PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - Gov. John Kitzhaber is considering a veto of Senate Bill 1022, which would result in the largest cutbacks to community colleges in the state's history. Posted August 2, 2002
MEDIA ADVISORY: University of Portland Joins Portland Teachers Program
PORTLAND, Ore. - The University of Portland will join the Portland Teachers Program (PTP), committing the resources to pay tuition for PTP students when they transfer from Portland Community College to the university. Posted August 2, 2002
MEDIA ADVISORY: ?Wall Razing' Ceremony to Kick-Off Southeast Center Expansion
SOUTHEAST PORTLAND - The future is now for Portland Community College's new Southeast Center.The college is hosting a "wall razing"ceremony from 3 to 4 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 14 at the site of the new center, located at the corner of Southeast 82nd Avenue and Division Street. Posted July 31, 2002
Rapid Training Retools Laid Off Workers
After being laid off, Diana Young ran across a flyer about the new Machine Manufacturing Technology program at PCC, one designed to prepare her for a new job in just 11 weeks. Posted July 25, 2002
King Henry's: Portland's majestic candy
King Henry's is establishing its empire. Thanks to PCC, the Beaverton-based company now distributes its products to more than 30 states to firmly establish it as the "Snacks Fit for a King." Posted July 11, 2002
College in Top-100 for Students Getting Associate's Degrees
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College ranks 57th among the nation's two-year colleges in the number of associate's degrees conferred. Posted July 11, 2002
Migrant Students Selected for Special College Aid Program
ROCK CREEK - Portland Community College has selected 26 participants for its College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) for the 2002-03 academic school year. Posted July 11, 2002
Media Advisory: PCC Co-Sponsors Hispanic Leadership Symposium
PORTLAND, Ore. - The 7th Annual Leadership Symposium, presented by the National Community College Hispanic Council and hosted by Portland Community College, comes to Portland July 11-14 at the downtown Marriott Hotel, 1401 S.W. Naito Parkway. Posted July 3, 2002
Media Advisory: SEI, PCC Team Up for Interactive Summer Camp
PORTLAND, Ore. - A beneficial partnership will continue this summer as Self Enhancement Inc., and Portland Community College will host the SEI High School Summer Program. Posted June 28, 2002
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