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PEOPLE AND PLACES: Piper joins Sylvania sports, CIEE participants picked

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Piper takes over sports facilities at Sylvania

Jen Piper is the new Sports Facilities Supervisor, replacing Dave Traweek who retired in December. Piper comes to the college from Lewis and Clark College where she supervised intramural sports activities, coordinated team activities and athletic recruiting, and coached softball in addition to related duties as assigned. Congratulations to Jen!

15 staff, faculty and management picked for international development seminars

The Office of International Education announced that it will send a group of 15 PCC staff, faculty and management for the overseas CIEE International Faculty Development Seminar during the summer of 2008. Participants will use their experience to internationalize their curriculum and assist with international grant proposals to expand opportunities for the college.

Congratulations to the following recipients:

Bob Allen – ESOL – CA

Yuliana Auld – Business Administration – RC

Sarah Bentley-Quintero – Spanish – SY

Edward Degrauw – Environmental Studies/Biology – SY

Joan Hartley – Extended Learning Campus

Scott Huff – Dean of Instruction – CA

Tee Wolf Kamoshita – Japanese – SY

Reuel Kurzet – ESOL – SY

Bob Pryor – Speech – SY

John Saito – Division Dean – Health Professions

Victoria Scott – Library – CA

Phil Seder – Business SY

John Sneed – Distance Learning

John Sparks – ESOL – SY

Dave Stout – Division Dean – English & World Languages – SY

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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 »