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Welding partnership reinvigorates industry
The manufacturing industry needs qualified, trained welders to meet demand. Portland Community College, in partnership with Vigor Industrial, is helping […] Posted August 4, 2008
Chan’s story of re-training, perseverance
Hong Kong native and Sherwood resident Hilary Chan knows what it means to be dedicated. If he didn’t, he probably […] Posted July 21, 2008
Marneet Lewis goes to Washington
Students have graduated from Portland Community College and gone on to momentous things, but rarely has it happened as quickly […] Posted July 14, 2008
Mike Flaman reaches a goal
The Physical Education Department at the Sylvania Campus had a problem. Their once majestic white goal posts that soccer classes […] Posted July 7, 2008
Ceramics is her cup of tea
With the whir of the potter’s wheel and a little elbow grease, 83-year-old Shirley Mattraw is making quite a name […] Posted June 30, 2008
Learning for Life
Want a medical prescription for delaying the effects of aging and avoiding dementia? Pick up the Community Education schedule. Seriously. […] Posted June 23, 2008
Learning to help those who need it
Portland Community College is one of five colleges nationwide and the only community college to take part in an innovative […] Posted June 16, 2008
PCC celebrates 46th graduation
It will feature thousands of students with thousands more great stories. Portland Community College is celebrating its 46th graduation ceremony, […] Posted June 9, 2008
Dog days of Vet Tech
To view this video your browser must have JavaScript enabled and the latest version of the Adobe Flash player. The […] Posted June 2, 2008
New PCC course comes at a critical time
The first moments after an accident – whether on the road, or in the home – can be critical. The […] Posted May 26, 2008