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PCC featured in West Coast airline’s magazine

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The PCC story will be available to read by thousands of West Coast travelers.

Which local colleges are best serving Portland businesses? One of them is Portland Community College, according to a new article in Alaska Airlines/Horizon Air’s in-flight magazine. The article is in the airline’s June edition of the monthly magazine and features the college’s Bioscience Technology Program at the Rock Creek Campus.

The story details the program’s formation and the skills it develops for local bioscience companies. Josphine Pino, bioscience technology chair, is quoted throughout and she highlights how the college can leap into action to fill a skills gap in an industry like the bioscience sector.

Read the article titled, “Professional Development.” See page 20.

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 »