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President Pulliams speaks at City Club of Portland
Photos and story by James Hill
(Photos by Russell Banks)
Preston Pulliams, district president for Portland Community College, delivered a “Friday Forum” speech before a lunchtime crowd last week at the City Club of Portland.
Pulliams spoke to an estimated 80 people in the room and his comments were broadcast Friday evening at KOPB radio and various cable television channels.
The speech focused on the president’s own history; his professional journey to PCC; the current recession; and pathways to providing access to affordable higher education for everyone.
The City Club of Portland was formed in 1916 and has operated ever since as the state’s premiere forum for political and social debate.
For those who missed it, Pulliams’ speech can be seen through the following stations:
Cable Television
Portland Community Media
Channels 30 & 11
Channel 11
Delayed broadcast this Friday, 12:15 p.m. Only Washington and Clackamas counties receive Channel 11.
Oregon Wireless Instructional Network (Oregon WIN)
Delayed broadcast 7 p.m. this Thursday. For more information, visit oregonwin.org/schedule
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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 »