Posted in 2002

Month of April Designated Community College Month
SALEM, Ore. - Recognizing community college's valuable contribution to the state of Oregon, Governor John Kitzhaber declared April 2002 Community College Month. Posted April 9, 2002
Media Advisory: PCC Scholars Honored by Governor
PORTLAND, Ore. - The spotlight will shine on community college scholars across the state for the 10th annual OCCA Outstanding Student Scholar Awards, presented by Gov. John Kitzhaber at 1 p.m., Friday, April 12, in the governor's ceremonial office at the state capitol. Posted April 9, 2002
PCC Hosts Information Night for Students With Disabilities on April 25
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College's PAVTEC education consortium is offering an opportunity for the public and students with disabilities to find out more about the transition from high school to college. Posted April 9, 2002
Life Lessons: Scott Dionne's study abroad rewards teacher and students
In Florence, Italy, PCC's Scott Dionne dealt with reading handwritten term papers, limited contact to the outside world, and did it in the company of 31 other people. He'd do it again in a heartbeat. Posted April 5, 2002
Art Installation at PCC Gallery Shows Human Relationship with Weather
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - A local artist will speak at Portland Community College about her innovative art show that explores human interaction with the weather. Posted April 1, 2002
PCC Earns Grant to Mentor, Train Future Teachers
PORTLAND, Ore. - Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year colleges, has selected Portland Community College to participate in its 13-month project, "Preparing Tomorrow's Science and Mathematics Teachers: the Community College Response." Posted April 1, 2002
PCC is RX for Kaiser Workforce
Hiring and keeping good employees can be a challenge, even in a slowing economy. That's where PCC comes in to help. Posted March 22, 2002
Media Advisory: PCC-Rock Creek Invites Community to Egg Hunt
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - The Easter holiday is just around the corner and Portland Community College's Rock Creek Campus will have just the thing for young egg hunters. Posted March 18, 2002
Guitar Class Gets You Strumming After Day One
TUALATIN, Ore. - Have you always wanted to learn to play the guitar? Portland Community College will offer the opportunity to get strumming with two levels of non-credit guitar courses this spring. Posted March 18, 2002
Qi Gong Meditation – Teaches Focus Through Body Movement
NEWBERG/SHERWOOD, Ore. - Portland Community College will offer two non-credit courses in Qi Gong Meditation this spring in Newberg and Sherwood. Posted March 18, 2002