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Pulliams appoints climate taskforce

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District President Preston Pulliams has convened a taskforce composed of students, staff, administrators, and faculty to guide the college’s efforts in curbing greenhouse gas emissions. The creation of this taskforce helps PCC fulfill a portion of the College & University Presidents Climate Commitment, which Pulliams signed in June (presidentsclimatecommitment.org). People are welcome to attend the following talks on successful emissions reduction strategies from 11 a.m. to noon in the CC Building at Sylvania Campus:

Wednesday, Dec. 12: Michael Armstrong, Portland Office of Sustainable Development (Fir Room).

Wednesday, Jan. 9: Phil Berry, former manager of Nike’s Considered Team (Oak Room).

Wednesday, March 12: Dave Cone, Energy Manager, Gresham-Barlow School District (Oak Room).

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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 »