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Kate Chester

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PBS series, ‘Black in Latin America,’ comes to PCC campuses
Beginning Feb. 28, students, staff and faculty at Portland Community College get the chance to increase their awareness and understanding about the cultures and contributions of people of African descent in Latin America Posted February 24, 2012
Sylvania’s STEM activities seek to attract broad audience and emphasize fun in science
Its Science and Engineering division has organized the two-week Sylvania event and is supporting STEM activities at other campuses, as well Posted February 14, 2012
Senator Ron Wyden hosts town hall for Yamhill County at Newberg Center
Portland Community College’s newest location – the Newberg Center – served as the site for a legislative town hall on Saturday, Feb. 4, hosted by United States Senator Ron Wyden Posted February 9, 2012
Sylvania kicks off PCC Reads activities with science ethics presentation
Dr. Steven Kolmes, chair of Environmental Sciences and the Molter Chair in Science at the University of Portland, will present “Toxic Water, Toxic Fish, and Social Justice” on from 3:15 to 4:20 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 16, in Room 10, Sciences and Technology Building at Sylvania Posted February 9, 2012
‘Think tank’ of regional peace scholars and students assemble at PCC
Peace and conflict resolution scholars and students from throughout Oregon and Washington came together on Jan. 28 for a daylong symposium, held at the Cascade Campus of Portland Community College Posted February 8, 2012
Celebrate ‘American Heart Month’ this February with PCC’s ‘Heart Beat’
Designated as “American Heart Month” by the American Heart Association, February is a time to celebrate hearts and learn how to gain and maintain heart health Posted February 8, 2012
Newberg Center is venue for legislative town hall with Senator Ron Wyden
United States Senator Ron Wyden will host a town hall at PCC's Newberg Center (135 Werth Blvd.) from 4:30 to 6 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 4 Posted February 3, 2012
Regional academic peace group to host symposium at PCC
The regional Peace and Conflict Studies Consortium – which includes leaders from Portland Community College, Portland State University and George Fox University, among other institutions – is hosting an academic symposium at PCC on Saturday, Jan. 28 Posted January 20, 2012
Sylvania president kicks off winter term with ‘Fireside Chat’ for faculty, staff
Linda Gerber, president of the Sylvania Campus, will host the first “Fireside Chat” of the winter term on Wednesday, Jan. […] Posted January 10, 2012
Success of ‘Finding Work’ event at Willow Creek prompts follow-up
More than 150 attendees descended upon the Willow Creek Center on Dec. 8 to participate in “Finding Work @50+,” a nearly all-day forum hosted by AARP Oregon and several community partners including Portland Community College. Posted January 5, 2012
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