Posted in 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
PCC's Small Business International Trade Office Earns Export Achievement Award
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Small Business International Trade Office at Portland Community College recently garnered a national award from the Association of Small Business Development Centers. Posted October 24, 2002
Oregon Supreme Court to Conduct Hearings at PCC
CASCADE CAMPUS - Justice will be served at Portland Community College. The seven justices of the Oregon Supreme Court will make an appearance on Monday, Nov. 4 to conduct three appellate hearings of cases. Posted October 24, 2002
PCC Partnership to Give Workers Pathway to Success
BEAVERTON, Ore. - Unemployed workers and limited-English speakers of Washington County now have a pathway to find employment in the high-tech world. Posted October 24, 2002