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Posted in 2013

Derrick Beneville, project manager for Hoffman, discusses with the PCC students the kinds of jobs that are on the Cascade construction site. On the right, surveyor Darryl Ming of Ming Surveyors, Inc., scopes out the area. Companies, students work together on PCC construction sites
Construction workers at Portland Community College’s Cascade Campus (705 N. Killingsworth St.) are rolling out the red carpet for a […] Posted February 22, 2013
Southeast Center and Extended Learning Campus President Jessica Howard presents at a recent Campus Identity Committee meeting. SEC/ELC starts identity process 2
To spearhead the campus Identity effort, Jessica Howard convened a steering committee last September made up of representatives from the various programs and centers that comprise the Extended Learning Campus Posted February 22, 2013
“Microbe: Alcanivorax borkumensis,” 2011, watercolor, 25 ¾” x 34 ¼." Art exhibits open at galleries
The college’s collection of art galleries at the main campuses are opening brand new art exhibits for students, faculty, staff and the public to visit Posted February 21, 2013
Rudy Crew, Oregon’s first Chief Education Officer, said he is looking for these kinds of models and wants PCC representatives to present at the next Oregon Education Investment Board meeting. In addition, he wants to tell the Oregon Legislature that this model exists already and all they have to do is fund it and scale it. Rudy Crew meets with Future Connect 5
Rudy Crew, the new head of Oregon’s education system, recently sat down with PCC leaders and students to talk about the program's future with the state Posted February 21, 2013
Legislature honors Harold Williams
The former member of PCC’s Board of Directors is to be saluted on March 4 at the state Capitol Building Posted February 20, 2013
Face painting for children was a real hit. PHOTOS: Asian New Year 5
This year's event was at Warner Pacific College and the celebration didn't disappoint Posted February 19, 2013
Hermanas Conference Feb. 22 1
From studying sound waves to the DNA of strawberries to the Mars Rover, the 2013 Hermanas Conference will offer workshops that could be life-changing for more than 150 female high school students from Beaverton, Hillsboro and Forest Grove Posted February 18, 2013
Tubes of alcohol wait for the strawberry mash. Industry builds a course’s DNA 5
A group of westside industry representatives are developing curriculum for the college’s Bioscience Technology Program Posted February 17, 2013
'All's Fair' play opens at RC
Since its inception in 2011, Theater@Rock Creek has established itself with Children’s Theater Posted February 15, 2013
Sustainable biz expert at PCC
He'll share his insights on the rise of new business models that incorporate a social and environmental mission with profitability, drawing from sectors as diverse as food and finance Posted February 14, 2013
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