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PCC IN THE NEWS: Katherine Persson profiled
Photos and story by James Hill
This is a recap of the most recent news about PCC in the local and national media.
Katherine Persson, Rock Creek Campus president, was interviewed about her first year on the job. – Beaverton Valley Times.
The value of higher education, especially community colleges, was showcased in a local editorial. – Lake Oswego Review.
Portland Community College’s apparel design program is mentioned in a story about Indie fashion. – The Oregonian.
Public Safety Officer Rick Rivera is quoted in a story about the resurgence of normal life around Killingsworth. – The Oregonian.
Former graphic design student Shelley Fox-Hurliman opens a studio in Tillamook. – Tillamook Headlight Herald.
Juli Parrish credits PCC’s Small Business Development Center for helping her establish her new business Parrish Excavating, Inc. – The Oregonian.
Rock Creek’s Harvest Festival was mentioned in “Spotlight” column. – The Oregonian.
The Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District championed its recent partnership with PCC at the Rock Creek Campus. – The Oregonian.
A group of residents in Multnomah Village use the Sylvania Campus as a recycling focal point. – The Oregonian.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »