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Posted in July 2015

Channelle Crittenden and Dario Papa-Vicente graduated from the Jefferson High School Middle College for Advanced Studies. First Middle College graduates
Crittenden and Papa-Vicente are members of Jefferson’s Class of 2015 – the first class of seniors to graduate from the innovative, “whole-school” early-college model developed in partnership with PCC Posted July 31, 2015
Cascade’s displaced landscaping finds new homes on Free Plant Day
“Save a tree!” was the order of the day at PCC Cascade recently as the campus community and neighbors flocked […] Posted July 30, 2015
Cultural luau attracts hundreds
“We are blessed to have such a large Pacific Islander community in our region. Their participation in the Luau is critical to making it an authentic event.” Posted July 30, 2015
Safety first at Cascade Campus
A broad-based community safety effort begun at the Cascade Campus been selected as one of five finalists for this year's Herman Goldstein Award for Excellence in Problem-Oriented Policing Posted July 29, 2015
Demolition begins on Cascade’s old Student Center
The walls at PCC Cascade’s old Student Center are set to come tumbling down next week, part of the college’s […] Posted July 24, 2015
All-girls camp STEAMs ahead 1
Highlighting girl power and the exponential growth of the new maker movement, the PCC Foundation hosted supporters and sponsors of all things STEAM for girls Posted July 22, 2015
Kelley named interim president
Kelley has been serving as PCC’s acting president since the departure of Jeremy Brown, former president of the college, on May 18 Posted July 21, 2015
C-CERT team members huddle up during the recent earthquake simulation at Cascade. Cascade preps for disaster 1
This June, 25 PCC employees and community members graduated from the eight-module, campus-specific CERT training course, which was capped by a realistic earthquake simulation in Cascade’s Public Services Education Building Posted July 20, 2015
Needed: Women soccer players 1
Female athletes -- especially soccer athletes -- are in the news and enjoying the spotlight, with the U.S. Women’s National soccer team having nabbed the World Cup title this month Posted July 17, 2015
Quist, who works at the Newberg Center as a student services assistant, is working on a non-profit certification at PCC. Students earns Newberg honor 1
Portland Community College Newberg Center student and Newberg High School graduate Bethany Quist was selected by the Newberg Rotary to attend this summer’s Youth Leadership Award seminar Posted July 17, 2015