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Bryant hit the ground running
Transferring to Portland State University last year was not a problem for Danielle Bryant. She simply jumped into the mix […] Posted October 30, 2006
Eight isn’t enough for Roberts
Vernonia’s Tera Roberts is studying to be a nurse practitioner at Oregon Health and Science University’s School of Nursing. She […] Posted October 30, 2006
Students are electric over Electronics Engineering
There was a time Ismael Franco didn’t know a thing about computers. Now, he’s a computer expert. “I was always […] Posted October 23, 2006
Herrera leads by example
Claudia Herrera, 18, isn’t your typical PCC freshman. The Aloha resident is a “semi-freshman” as she calls it. While in […] Posted October 23, 2006
Faculty gain knowledge without borders
From China to Brazil, faculty and staff have traveled far and wide to improve their skills. Now, they’re ready to […] Posted October 16, 2006
Harvest Festival scares up community spirit
Heather Lindsay Carpenter will be in your face at the Harvest Festival at the Rock Creek Campus. She is in […] Posted October 16, 2006
Graduate scores big with MLT
When Trish Boling, 36, first started in the Medical Laboratory Technology program, she knew very little about it. “I had […] Posted October 9, 2006
In this program, you need to have drive
Like Kim Kittinger, to succeed in this program you need to have drive. She is an instructor in the Automotive […] Posted October 9, 2006
To New Orleans with love
Lisa Fountain has volunteered her time to such organizations as the Oregon Food Bank and Portland Habitat for Humanity. But […] Posted October 2, 2006
Villanueva isn’t lost in translation
This fall, Juan Villanueva is going back to Japan. Thanks to PCC’s Exchange program, the 25-year-old will study Japanese, writing, […] Posted October 2, 2006