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Mayor Sam Adams (center) and Portland Community College District President Preston Pulliams shook the hands of every new Future Connect student. Mayor lauds Future Connect students 1
The scholarships are an increase over the 150 awarded to the first-ever Future Connect class last summer Posted July 24, 2012
Mayor Sam Adams, center, and Portland Community College District President Preston Pulliams shake the hand of new Future Connect student April Johnson at a ceremony last May. Foundation awarded big Meyer grant
The program is a partnership with the City of Portland, six Multnomah County school districts, multiple community education providers and local philanthropic organizations Posted July 13, 2012
Corporate donors tour robotics camp
On June 27, representatives from Intel and Mentor Graphics – two companies that help to fund the camp through the PCC Foundation – visited the Sylvania Campus Posted June 28, 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
Eric Parsons (OCF Board Chair and Chair of The Standard Board of Directors). Foundation honors Patron awardees 1
They were presented at the PCC Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Gala, which raised nearly $300,000 for student success initiatives and the Future Connect Scholarship Program Posted June 12, 2012
PHOTOS: Future Connect ceremony 1
On may 30, Mayor Sam Adams and PCC District President Preston Pulliams handed out more than 200 college scholarships to brand new high school graduates. Posted June 7, 2012
Charlene Gomez is interviewed by members of the Oregon State Senate on May 21. PCC duo confirmed to commission
The Oregon State Senate appointed Charlene Gomez and Betty Duvall as members of an education commission Posted June 1, 2012
District President Preston Pulliams speaks at Future Connect gathering at Portland City Hall Pulliams announces retirement 1
Preston Pulliams, district president of Portland Community College, announced his plans to retire from the college next year, July 2013, […] Posted March 16, 2012
Roger Hinshaw (left), Bank of America President for Oregon and Southwest Washington, hands over the big check to PCC District President Preston Pulliams. PCC Foundation reaps $50K
The award will provide tuition for at least forty students in the college’s Career Pathways program Posted March 7, 2012
Welding scholarships get money
The Working Waterfront Coalition presented a $12,500 check to PCC District President Preston Pulliams of behalf of the PCC Foundation at PCC’s Swan Island Training Center on Nov. 16 Posted November 23, 2011
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