Kate Chester

Contact info: kate.chester@pcc.edu

Articles (276):

Program completion ceremonies underscore the excitement of ‘graduation season’ at Sylvania Campus
Leading up to PCC’s graduation on June 10 were a plethora of program completion ceremonies at the Sylvania Campus. The […] Posted June 23, 2011
Sylvania’s Students4Giving class awards grant money to local agencies
Students4Giving, a class based at the Sylvania Campus that emphasizes the importance of philanthropy, recently awarded $12,000 in grant money to four local non-profit Posted June 22, 2011
PCC celebrates first year of courses offered in Newberg
It was time to celebrate the historic finale of PCC’s first year in Newberg, and on June 2 the PCC Newberg team did just that Posted June 14, 2011
PCC Sylvania graduates nearly 170 students from its GED program
The graduation rate from PCC Sylvania’s program is 56 percent, with more than 10 percent of graduates earning honors status Posted June 13, 2011
Gerontology program celebrates new graduates
Sylvania Campus President Linda Gerber and Gerontology Program Director Jan Abushakrah presented awards of achievement to graduates in attendance Posted June 8, 2011
Sylvania students seize opportunity to help those in need
With its shelves stocked with balanced and healthy food choices based on the food pyramid recommended by the United States Department of Agriculture, the Sylvania canteen’s grand opening took place this spring Posted May 27, 2011
Sylvania students stand up for peace May 28
The “Arab Spring” under way has elicited a renewed interest and need for peace in the Middle East and North […] Posted May 25, 2011
Sylvania e-Cycling Drive inspires couple to bike their load
When Monica Christofili read about the Sylvania e-Cycling Drive on Saturday, May 14 she created a mental list of what she could donate: An old computer tower, monitor, and printer came to mind. It was how to get the items to the event from Southeast Portland where she lives that would take more coordination Posted May 13, 2011
Sylvania’s next Fireside Chat to focus on bond-funded improvements
Mark the calendar for noon to 1 p.m., Monday, May 16, to catch the next Fireside Chat at Sylvania Campus Posted May 12, 2011
Local peace scholars and students unite at Cascade Campus
Peace and conflict resolution scholars and graduate students from Portland Community College, Portland State University and George Fox University came together for the daylong symposium, “New Beginnings: Rebuilding Relationships,” on April 23 Posted May 11, 2011