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Public Affairs media and website report for March 2011

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Here is a look at some of the news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation in March. In total, PCC events and people appeared 64 times in the local community or national online media, newspapers or TV/radio.

March 3, The Newberg Graphic, Lake Oswego Review and Southwest Community Connection showcased the Miller Foundation Challenge.

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March 3, The Daily Journal of Commerce featured PCC’s construction management program.

March 3, The Oregonian highlighted Reza Aslan’s visit to the Sylvania Campus and his talk on the Arab world.

March 8, The Oregonian and The Portland Observer featured PCC Prep’s expansion of GED services to Latinos at New Columbia.

March 14, Melissa Navas of The Oregonian, Lake Oswego Review and The Hillsboro Argus profiled our writing instructor who was published by The Harvard Review.

March 19, the Middle College enrollment success was reported on by Betsy Hammond in the Community News section of The Oregonian.

March 23, The Oregonian spotlighted some of the 53 inaugural members of PCC Rock Creek’s High School Equivalency Program for migrant workers.

March 23, The Newberg Graphic highlighted the PCC Foundation scholarships serving local students and the Austins’ donation.

March 23, Heidi Durrow’s visit to PCC to discuss her new book and her life made news in The Oregonian.

March, Oregon Business featured Preston Pulliams and his career as PCC president.

March 21, OPB, The Portland Tribune and The Oregonian focused on PCC’s changes in the smoking policy.

March 31, Tigard Times showcased Evertt Beidler’s Moves Management exhibit at the Northview Gallery.

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 »