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Posted in January 2006

Become master of 'wine snobbery' with PCC class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Do you know what wine to order with your dinner? Portland Community College is offering couples a chance to learn together about wine in a non-credit class. Taste different varieties and receive advice from a wine expert that will have you picking out wine confidently whether in a restaurant or at home. Posted January 31, 2006
Harness the power of public relations
PORTLAND, Ore. - Used effectively, public relations can be a powerful communication tool. A Portland Community College non-credit class offers focused attention on the skills needed to use PR effectively. Students will come away confident of their ability to communicate clearly with any public sector. Posted January 31, 2006
PCC's Gateway to College taking new students
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College's nationally-recognized high school completion program, Gateway to College, is taking students for spring term. Posted January 31, 2006
Illumination Project tackles racism through theater
PORTLAND, Ore. - An innovative Portland Community College student group will tackle racism and other barriers for students in interactive theater performances. Posted January 31, 2006
PANTHER FLASH: PCC men hit historic win mark
Congratulations to the PCC men’s basketball team for becoming only the fourth team in PCC’s NWAACC Conference history to win […] Posted January 30, 2006
SHORT TAKES: Gateway-to-College announces more replication partners
The successful program that helps at-risk youth selects four more community colleges. Posted January 26, 2006
Persson meets Rock Creek Campus staff
On Monday, Jan. 23, the Rock Creek Campus community got an opportunity to meet its new leader – Katherine Persson. […] Posted January 25, 2006
Student art show at PCC goes national
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Northview Gallery is showcasing the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts (NCECA) 2006 Regional Student Juried Exhibition. Posted January 25, 2006
PCC hosts part-time faculty fair to expand diversity
PORTLAND, Ore. - To increase diversity and create an easier employment path to the college, Portland Community College is hosting a part-time faculty recruiting fair in February. Posted January 25, 2006
Rock Creek Art Gallery showcases collage artist
PORTLAND, Ore. - Eunice Parsons is known for her rich and sophisticated collages. Now, the community can see them up close and personal at her show at the Rock Creek Campus Art Gallery. Posted January 25, 2006