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Lilian Dávila Avizures DREAMing Big
Community comes together to raise money for DREAMers like Lilian Dávila Avizures Posted February 28, 2022
Woman working in a bioscience lab The Bioscience Boom 2
As job openings surge, Oregon's bioscience industry turns to PCC for well-trained graduates Posted February 21, 2022
Instructors holding up open educational resources for a math class Saving Students Millions
PCC students saved nearly $10 million in textbook costs in 2019-21 Posted February 14, 2022
President Mitsui and two others breaking ground at the construction site Groundbreaking Opportunity
Construction begins on PCC’s future Opportunity Center in Northeast Portland Posted February 7, 2022
Still from the film Lingui, The Sacred Bonds Africa Through African Lenses
The Cascade Festival of African Films begins its 32nd annual run Feb. 4 with more than 30 films Posted January 31, 2022
Graciela Quinto Alfaro Degrees of Success
A PCC-Linfield partnership is providing students with scholarships to earn bachelor’s degrees Posted January 24, 2022
Mariya Hawkins Scholarship Sparks Career
Scholarships provided the foundation for Mariya Hawkins to succeed in her welding training Posted January 17, 2022
African woman in traditional clothes standing, looking, hand to eyes, in field of barley or wheat crops at sunset or sunrise Bridging Two Worlds
Student Esmeraldo Silva works to bridge Portland and Guinea-Bissau through his non-profit foundation Posted January 10, 2022
Hector Mejía Zamora in a coffee shop wearing a mask and holding a cup of coffee up to the camera A Fair Trade
PCC alum Hector Mejía Zamora traded in the life he had in Guatemala for a new one as a coffee roaster in Portland Posted January 3, 2022
Veronica Vichit-Vadakan smiling Part 2: Top Stories of 2021
The year was punctuated by big happenings at PCC, including Veronica Vichit-Vadakan’s appearance on Jeopardy! Posted December 27, 2021