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Posted in 2005

PCC lecture event spotlights women of the Middle Ages
CASCADE CAMPUS - Portland Community College is hosting a guest speaker who will explore women icons of the European Middle Ages and their roles in society. Posted March 23, 2005
PCC-Rock Creek hosts Middle School Girls Conference
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - Hundreds of middle-school aged girls will get an opportunity to peer into the world of science and technology at the 10th Annual Math, Science and Technology Conference for Middle School Girls. Posted March 23, 2005
Search engine class makes sure your Web site tops the list
PORTLAND, Ore. - Learn how to achieve top search engine positioning with a highly interactive, online course. Beginning this April, Portland Community College will show you which search engines are used the most frequently and which ones you must absolutely get your site listed on. Posted March 23, 2005
Write your life story with PCC online class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Whether you are new to memoir writing or have years of experience, an online, non-credit class through Portland Community College can offer a step-by-step plan to writing your life story. Posted March 23, 2005
PCC online class reveals secrets of grant writing that works
PORTLAND, Ore. - Grant proposals can be tricky: one misplaced sentence or idea, and your hard work could end up being passed up. Get your proposal noticed, plus learn to avoid the most common pitfalls by signing up for an online, non-credit class offered by Portland Community College. Posted March 23, 2005
Get the most out of your digital camera with PCC online class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Do you love your digital camera, but can't seem to get the photos to display or print correctly? Then an online, non-credit course offered by Portland Community College may be the focus you need. Posted March 23, 2005
Students stranded by BCTI closure can turn to PCC
PORTLAND, Ore. - In light of the March 14 shutdown of the Business Career Training Institute (BCTI), many students have been stranded. Those students now have an option, thanks to Portland Community College. Posted March 18, 2005
Helping school districts meet new standards
Students are taking advantage of the Portland Paraeducator Opportunity Program (PPOP), a partnership that brings Portland Public Schools and PCC together. The college scored a five-year, $745,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education last summer to help this group of educational assistants (also referred to as teacher aides) in Portland Public Schools (PPS) get their associate's degrees. Posted March 18, 2005
PCC's Northview Gallery features work of late instructor
SYLVANIA CAMPUS - Portland Community College's Northview Gallery is featuring the work of the late well-known Northwest painter and muralist William Dyas Garnett. Posted March 17, 2005
PCC workshop shows scribes how to 'put it in writing'
ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - People who dream of being published but don't know where to begin now have a way. Posted March 16, 2005
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