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Kate Chester

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President Joe Biden with Adrien Bennings Dr. Adrien Bennings greets U.S. President Joe Biden on visit to Portland
PCC's president gets a chance to greet Biden and plug the value of community colleges Posted October 17, 2022
Dr. Bennings Adrien Bennings, president of Portland Community College, Selected for the Aspen Institute’s New Presidents Fellowship
One of 26 Leaders Selected for Prestigious Program Developing the Next Generation of Community College Leaders Posted September 13, 2022
Adrien Bennings PCC chooses Adrien Bennings as its next president
Bennings is the college’s eighth president in its history dating back to 1961 Posted April 5, 2022
PCC President Mark Mitsui and Executive Vice President Sylvia Kelley announce plans to retire
Kelley to depart in December 2021, and Mitsui to follow in June 2022 Posted April 16, 2021
solar array at Rock Creek. Investment in green workforce training leads to a more sustainable, equitable economy
Funding in community colleges now for renewable energy training will prevent equity and skills gaps later Posted March 8, 2021
AI, Artificial Intelligence concept,3d rendering, conceptual image President Mitsui talks artificial intelligence and its potential in a post-pandemic world 3
Artificial Intelligence businesses are coming to Oregon, and PCC looks to develop the talent pool they need Posted February 15, 2021
COVID testing Portland Community College, Multnomah County partner on flu shot, COVID-19 testing clinic 6
The Multnomah County Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) Program, in partnership with Multnomah County Communicable Disease Services […] Posted November 24, 2020
Update regarding recent spate of spam text messages
On Nov. 14, PCC management learned that individuals posing as potential PCC students had fraudulently obtained PCC-issued email addresses, and […] Posted November 18, 2020
PCC supports Portland Metro Council’s decision to acknowledge Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The resolution also acknowledges the United States’ history of violence against Indigenous People, including forced migration, broken treaties and relocation. Posted October 11, 2020
Lend your voice to PCC’s Climate Action Plan 1
It’s time to update the College’s Climate Action Plan, and we want to hear from you! While significant progress has […] Posted June 1, 2020