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Posted in March 2006

Multimedia program graduates to the big time
It’s the gem of Portland Community College that few people know about. The Cascade Campus has the best equipped multimedia […] Posted March 27, 2006
This new program is always in fashion
Eileen Celentano is always in fashion. From her days at UCLA to designing apparel for feature films in Los Angeles […] Posted March 27, 2006
KUDOS: Tyner wins Bill Christopher Building Community Award
Debbie Tyner of Rock Creek wins the award handed out each term. Posted March 24, 2006
High school students rev up for PCC's Diesel Fair
PORTLAND, Ore. - More than 400 area high school students are coming to Portland Community College's Fifth Annual Diesel Career Fair. Posted March 23, 2006
Global Green Day shows community what's in its food
PORTLAND, Ore. - What in the world is in your food? Come find out with Portland Community College's inaugural Global Green Day. Posted March 23, 2006
Students utilize power of PR in PCC non-credit classes
PORTLAND, Ore. - Used correctly, public relations skills can be powerful communication tools no matter what field you are in. Portland Community College non-credit classes focus on the skills necessary to use PR effectively, allowing students to come away confident in their ability to communicate clearly in any public sector. All classes will be held at the PCC Sylvania Campus, 12000 S.W. 49th Ave. Posted March 23, 2006
PCC classes give homeowners basic design skills
PORTLAND, OR. - If your house is in need of some tender loving care, it may be the time to brush up on your design skills. Instructor Carl Perrin and Portland Community College will offer two great opportunities this spring to learn how to design the next phase of your home. Both classes meet in Room 103 at Wilson High School, 1151 S.W. Vermont St. Posted March 23, 2006
Turn clay into works of art in PCC non-credit class
PORTLAND, Ore. - If getting your hands dirty while transforming lumps of clay sounds like fun, then join Portland Community College this spring for a great introductory class in ceramics. The ten-week class will take students from the basics of ceramic construction to the finished product. Let your imagination run wild and dig in. Posted March 23, 2006
PCC signs co-enrollment pact with PSU, local colleges
On Tuesday, March 21, presidents of Portland, Chemeketa, Clackamas and Mt. Hood community colleges joined Portland State University's president to sign a historic co-enrollment agreement at PSU's new Urban Center in downtown Portland. Posted March 22, 2006
Become a stand-up comic with PCC non-credit class
PORTLAND, Ore. - Whether you've always been known as the class clown or just like to make people laugh, now's your chance to step into the spotlight of stand-up. Join Instructor Eric Severson and Portland Community College to cover the basics of becoming a stand-up comedian in a five-week, non-credit class. Posted March 21, 2006
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