Posted in 2008

Nursing program saves a career
There were more than 800 students who applied to the Portland Community College nursing program last year. But only 100 […] Posted October 6, 2008
New venue set for Monday bond meeting
I had reported that the president would be speaking about the bond measure on Monday at the Cascade Campus. But […] Posted October 3, 2008
On Saturday, the election will be one month away
Tomorrow, Saturday, it will be official. The election is just 30 days away. Yikes! It’s a run-and-gun game now. We […] Posted October 3, 2008
PCC in the NEWS: September news stories a plenty
September A look at news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation last month. In total, […] Posted October 3, 2008
Asian studies lecture focuses on Indian art
Sonya McDowell of the Portland Art Museum gave a presentation on “Buddhist and Indian Art” to Bryan Hull’s “Indian Literature” […] Posted October 3, 2008
Discussion planned for impact of climate change in the Willamette Valley
On Wednesday, Oct. 15 at 3:30 p.m. at the Washington County Museum, Brian Doyle will explore the dilemma of global […] Posted October 3, 2008
Local newspapers weather the storm
An editor of a local weekly newspaper – he’s a friend, and I’m not going to identify him here – […] Posted October 2, 2008
Preparing For Growth
This is an excerpt from the Fall 2008 issue of PCC Communities Magazine. Download the original PDF. Portland Community College […] Posted October 1, 2008
Common Questions About the PCC Bond
Why is PCC proposing a bond measure? Many of PCC’s programs are at capacity now, and waiting lists are long. […] Posted October 1, 2008
Five Fast Facts about the PCC Bond 1
1. PCC is unable to meet our region’s current demand for workforce training. Each term PCC students are unable to […] Posted October 1, 2008