Posted in 2008

ESOL manufacturing training for non-native English speakers
Portland Community College and a consortium of circuit board manufacturers in Washington and Multnomah counties are offering non-native English speakers […] Posted June 20, 2008
PCC instructor wins Intel's Educator of the Year
Dorina Cornea-Hasegan, Portland Community College Microelectronics Technology instructor and department chairperson, has been named Intel’s Educator-of-the-Year. Her award will be […] Posted June 20, 2008
PCC to become first tobacco-free community college in Oregon
Portland Community College will go tobacco-free in the fall of 2009, according to Preston Pulliams, college president. PCC will be […] Posted June 18, 2008
Spanish class for teachers helps bridge language gap
In the non-credit class, Spanish for School Teachers, instructors get to learn effective methods to break the ice with Spanish-speaking students and parents. Posted June 16, 2008
Classes show intricacies of digital photos, garden walls
Learn to print digital pictures effectively or build an artist stone wall in your home thanks to Community Education Program classes at the Sylvania Campus. Posted June 16, 2008
Learning to help those who need it
Portland Community College is one of five colleges nationwide and the only community college to take part in an innovative […] Posted June 16, 2008
Welding partnership reinvigorates industry
The manufacturing industry needs qualified, trained welders to meet demand. Portland Community College, in partnership with Vigor Industrial, is helping […] Posted June 13, 2008
Vo honored with Outstanding Woman Student Award
Kim-Yen Vo has been selected as the recipient of PCC Sylvania Women’s Resource Center’s 2008 Outstanding Woman Student Award. This […] Posted June 10, 2008
PCC students encouraged to attend carfree conference at PSU
The Towards Carfree Cities VIII is coming to Portland State University, June 16-20. The conference series brings together people from […] Posted June 10, 2008
Foundation hosts sixty retirees for lunch, dance recital
The PCC Foundation’s 2008 Retiree Luncheon and Dance Performance attracted more than 60 attendees to the Performing Arts Center on […] Posted June 9, 2008