Posted in 2006

44th commencement showcases students' stories
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College is celebrating its 44th graduation ceremony, awarding 2,415 diplomas and certificates to PCC graduates. Commencement exercises will be from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, June 9, at the Memorial Coliseum, One Center Court, 1401 N. Wheeler Ave. Posted June 6, 2006
A second chance was all she needed
PCC student Jennifer Parache is proof that second chances do work. “PCC is a wonderful gateway to academics,” Parache said. […] Posted June 5, 2006
Gibson is the ultimate turn-around story
This year’s student speaker at PCC’s graduation ceremony has made the ultimate U-turn. Gibson, who is of mixed racial background […] Posted June 5, 2006
Programs host graduations across district
PCC's diversity on show. Posted June 1, 2006
She’s graphic by design
Amy Wiltbank doesn’t mind being too graphic. Actually, she loves it. Wiltbank and more than 30 of her classmates in […] Posted May 29, 2006
Habitat for PCC’s humanity
Many people think of the Sylvania Campus as merely several buildings surrounded by parking lots, a few lawns, some trees […] Posted May 29, 2006
OLI hosts graduation for mentors
More than 40 high school students will be recognized. Posted May 25, 2006
KUDOS: Staff, students earn honors from Phi Theta Kappa
Staff and students are honored by PTK. Posted May 25, 2006
College receives grant for regional sustainability center
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Community College's Grants Office announced that the college has been awarded a one-year, $69,858 Advanced Technology Education Center Planning Grant from the National Science Foundation. Posted May 25, 2006
PCC selects Garcia to head enrollment services
Garcia comes from Arizona. Posted May 23, 2006