Kate Chester

Contact info: kate.chester@pcc.edu

Articles (276):

Sylvania to offer presentations focused on veterans 1
In light of the increase in the number of veterans Portland Community College is serving, the Sylvania Campus is hosting two upcoming presentations to assist faculty and staff Posted May 14, 2012
Sylvania’s e-cycling event to get rid of old computer equipment, block Styrofoam 1
Unwanted computer equipment – computer towers, laptops, monitors, printers, keyboards, scanners and disks – will be accepted on site by Total Reclaim and Sylvania faculty, staff and students, then evaluated as to whether it can be used again Posted May 10, 2012
PCC Newberg Center poised to receive accolades at this year’s Community Awards Banquet
Portland Community College’s Newberg Center – its newest and “greenest” facility to date – is slated to receive a multitude of honors at the annual Community Awards Banquet hosted by the Chehalem Valley Chamber of Commerce Posted April 25, 2012
Visiting professor, scholar to speak on the politics of the Kashmir Valley 1
Nyla Khan, a visiting professor at the University of Oklahoma and scholar of Kashmir, will visit the college on April 12-13 to give the presentation, 'Kashmir: The Politics and History of a People' Posted April 6, 2012
Sylvania Campus to hold spring term ‘lockdown drill’
The Sylvania Campus will hold its spring term 2012 “lockdown drill” on Wednesday, April 11 at 2 p.m., using its Mass Notification and Alert System Posted April 6, 2012
Sylvania to remember victims of Japan’s earthquake, tsunami
All are invited to this PCC community-wide event to commemorate the victims of last year’s devastating tsunami in Japan Posted April 4, 2012
Team from PCC tapped to present in Orlando on PEAK Initiative
An initiative rooted in cost savings and increasing efficiencies that was developed at Portland Community College is generating “buzz” as a role model for community colleges across the nation Posted April 2, 2012
PCC students assist City of Portland to award youth grants
Representatives from Portland Community College – including District President Preston Pulliams, students from the Sylvania Campus “Social Issues and Movements” course participated in the annual Youth Action Grants awards ceremony on March 23. Posted March 29, 2012
PCC Gerontology program hosts panel discussion on careers in aging
The Gerontology Program at he Sylvania Campus is kicking off spring term with a panel – “Finding YOUR Career in Aging” – that also helps to celebrate National Careers in Aging Week, set for the week of April 2 Posted March 26, 2012
‘Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World’ to be screened at Performing Arts Center
“Islamic Art: Mirror of the Invisible World” explores the richness of Islamic art in objects big and small, from great ornamented palaces and the play of light in monumental mosques, to the exquisite beauty of ceramics, carved boxes, paintings and metal work Posted March 25, 2012