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Posted in March 2006

Legal interpreting program focuses on foundation skills
PORTLAND, Ore. - For those who speak a second language and enjoy helping others, legal interpreting can be a rewarding career. Posted March 21, 2006
Class guides women through mid-life career change
PORTLAND, Ore. - Mid-life career changes bring special challenges to women such as: how do you switch gears to a new interest? What about balancing family and work at this stage? Will you have to start at the beginning? This spring a Portland Community College non-credit class will offer strategies to help women make successful life transitions and take the next step in their careers. Posted March 21, 2006
Make your own fleece socks in PCC class
PORTLAND, Ore. - There is no better feeling than slipping your feet into a pair of toasty warm fleece socks. Wearing socks you made yourself would make the experience even better. Portland Community College is offering a non-credit class this spring that gives the satisfaction of making your own socks, from finding the fleece to wearing the finished product. Posted March 21, 2006
Transform old furniture from trash to treasure
PORTLAND, Ore. - Whether you are looking for a country motif or the sophistication of Fifth Avenue, painted furniture can add just the right touch to your d'cor. Join Portland Community College this spring for a fun and creative non-credit class that will turn your worn-out furniture into customized works of art. Posted March 21, 2006
Home organization class offers plan for spring cleaning
PORTLAND, Ore - Ready or not, spring is just around the corner and now is the time to get organized for spring cleaning. Beginning this April, a Portland Community College non-credit, five-week series will investigate ways to reduce clutter and increase the serenity of your home. Posted March 21, 2006
PCC class reveals benefits of Chinese medicine
PORTLAND, Ore. - If you are interested in learning about the time-tested healing powers of Chinese medicine, now is your chance. Join Portland Community College this spring for a non-credit series dedicated entirely to discovering Chinese medicine. Posted March 21, 2006
PCC’s Women’s History Month attracts diverse presenters
March is Women’s History Month and PCC celebrated it in style. Campuses all over the district had events for students, […] Posted March 20, 2006
Sustainability options a stable resource at PCC
Noelle Studer has plenty of energy, especially when she talks about reducing energy consumption. The PCC sustainability coordinator is busy […] Posted March 20, 2006
Sustainability options a stable resource at PCC
Noelle Studer has plenty of energy, especially when she talks about reducing energy consumption. The PCC sustainability coordinator is busy […] Posted March 20, 2006
Gear up to get around PCC this spring
PCC’s Parking and Transportation Services has plenty of options for students and staff to make sure they get to class […] Posted March 20, 2006
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