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Sylvania bond work ramps up 1
Construction on the automotive storage facility began this fall and should be complete by early January. The facility will be used as “swing space” for the duration of the bond work, until 2016 – either as classrooms or office space – before reverting to permanent storage space for the automotive program Posted December 12, 2012
Birgitte Ryslinge chats with a crowd during the Rock Creek Learning Garden celebration last October. Interim Rock Creek leader named
Current Dean of Instruction Birgitte Ryslinge will assume her new duties in January and will serve as interim campus president until a permanent one is hired Posted December 10, 2012
Michael and Alice Powell were guest speakers at the event, which featured donors, first- and second-year students. Plus, it was a chance for the PCC Foundation to celebrate the second year of the Future Connect Scholarship Program. Donors celebrate Future Connect
The Future Connect Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 29 at the Southeast Center’s ballroom featured program students mixing with donors, telling their stories with them and thanking them for their work with PCC Foundation to help fund Future Connect Posted December 4, 2012
Gov. John Kitzhaber (seated) is seen here with PCC President Preston Pulliams (right) signing several education bills at the Rock Creek Campus in 2011. PCC responds to state budget
The proposed $428 million funding level is better than the last biennium budget, but would still restrict student access and affect their success Posted November 30, 2012
Mudshark swims to charted waters 7
The ceramics production company uses PCC’s SBDC to gain skills to expand their business while dealing with orders for the Olympics and awards from Martha Stewart Posted November 29, 2012
Carol and Lou Bruneau PCC picked for state partner award
The Oregon Emergency Management Association honored PCC with its Partner Coordination Award at its annual conference in September Posted November 20, 2012
Christian Profeta takes a look at a wheel outside the bike shed. Student mechanic on a roll 14
Student Christian Profeta is psyched to be the first mechanic for the Cascade Bike Rental Program Posted November 17, 2012
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici met with Rock Creek Campus students last month. PCC congratulates Bonamici on honor 1
The Portland Community College Board of Directors today congratulated Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (OR-1) on her selection as the recipient of the 2012 Council of Resource Development (CRD) Congressional Award Posted November 16, 2012
Rule was instrumental in developing relationships with key community leaders in Columbia and Washington counties. Rule picked to lead Bellevue 1
David Rule will take over leadership of Washington state’s largest community college Posted November 8, 2012
Schrader checks out the voltage of PCC's Toyota Prius mock up. Tour of auto program is electric 1
Congressman Kurt Schrader visited the Sylvania Campus’ automotive shop last week, surveying the college’s noted hybrid and electric battery repair program Posted November 5, 2012
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