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Free health care leads students to fit academic careers
When Debbie Stone talks about what Kaiser Permanente’s program has done for her students, it’s hard not to get choked […] Posted July 27, 2009
Pardon me, Stanford, but I’m going to Reed College
Portland Community College’s Mary Emily O’Hara is one of 23 transfer students from around the world to be accepted to […] Posted July 20, 2009
PCC grad fit to prevent osteoporosis
Last month, 74-year-old PCC graduate Anna Grappe stood up in front of an eighth grade class to talk about her […] Posted July 13, 2009
PCC names its 2009 Distinguished Patrons
The Portland Community College Board of Directors has awarded Mary Holmstrom and Barbara Raz its 2009 Distinguished Patron Award. In […] Posted July 6, 2009
Instructors are designing greener programs at PCC
These days everybody is trying to find a way to be greener. Amanda Ferroggiaro, chair of the Interior Design program […] Posted June 29, 2009
Get ready for summer fun
Summer is a great time to get out and learn something new! Many Community Education classes let you take advantage […] Posted June 22, 2009
Short-term summer art classes for the creative
What started as a fledgling arts program at the Sylvania Campus of Portland Community College about 20 years ago has […] Posted June 22, 2009
Howard Dean and Earl Blumenauer
The Cascade Campus played host to a town hall session featuring Gov. Howard Dean and Congressman Earl Blumenauer. Dean is […] Posted June 15, 2009
Commencement highlights thousands of graduates
Portland Community College is celebrating its 47th graduation ceremony, awarding nearly 3,000 diplomas and certificates to PCC graduates. Commencement: When: […] Posted June 8, 2009
Rock Creek’s Rule of the road 1
There’s only one Rule at Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus and that’s David Rule. The gregarious bearded gentleman from […] Posted June 1, 2009