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PCC shatters 50,000-hour goal 4
College staff, faculty and students tallied a staggering 71,841 community service hours during the college's 50th anniversary Posted July 18, 2012
A blast from the past presidents 1
All five living past presidents mingled with staff, faculty and students at the Presidents' Picnic at the Rock Creek Campus Event Center Posted July 11, 2012
Harold Williams passes away 34
The college will celebrate Williams’ more than 50 years of service to the community with a celebration of his life at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 12 in the Cascade Campus gym Posted July 4, 2012
VIDEO: They are PCC 1
From recent graduates to older retirees, they were selected because they all have overcome adversities, achieved success that made a difference in the community, and have opened the doors to opportunities for others Posted June 26, 2012
(Heather DeField and Matthew Smith were awarded a U.S. State Department scholarship that will take them to Russia this summer. Students score Russian repeat 3
Heather DeField and Matthew Smith are the fourth and fifth PCC students to achieve language immersion honors in the past year Posted June 21, 2012
Nicole Herbert is a native of Fayetteville, N.C., and has a bachelor’s degree in English and a minor in Women’s Studies from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. Volunteer brings service to PCC
Throughout the 2011-2012 academic year, Herbert is working at PCC through the AmeriCorps VISTA Program to help fight poverty in the community and assist with 50th anniversary projects Posted June 10, 2012
Student speaker inspired by Haiti 11
Ewald Estanis’ journey to earn his degree at PCC comes from his determination to return to his country to make a difference Posted June 6, 2012
In her second year, Pierce has had a scholarship since her graduation from Gladstone High School when she was a participant in the three-week, seven-credit PCC Summer Robotics Camp for her high school. NSF awards PCC with $600k for STEM 4
Sixty-four students will get funding in addition to outreach and support, career exploration as well as college transfer and job placement services Posted May 30, 2012
PCC's pottery people fired up 7
From creating salad bowls to works of art, the non-credit ceramics program is taking more students for its summer courses Posted May 28, 2012
PCC leads way on hybrid research 18
The college’s Automotive Service Technology Program is taking its work on battery maintenance and developing training for technicians Posted May 21, 2012