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A blast from the past presidents 1
All five living past presidents mingled with staff, faculty and students at the Presidents' Picnic at the Rock Creek Campus Event Center Posted July 11, 2012
PCC ranks favorably in the new community college degree rankings. PCC ranks high on national lists 4
The list is compiled every summer from U.S. Department of Education data and released by Community College Week Posted July 9, 2012
Harold Williams passes away 34
The college will celebrate Williams’ more than 50 years of service to the community with a celebration of his life at 11 a.m., Thursday, July 12 in the Cascade Campus gym Posted July 4, 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
Construction, tree removal at RC 4
Rock Creek’s General contractor Fortis Construction is in contact with members of the Art Department and with Building Construction Technology Program to see that all reasonable efforts are made to salvage and recycle all usable lumber Posted June 27, 2012
Peace garden opens at Southeast 2
On the afternoon of June 8, Southeast Center students and faculty gathered together to unveil a new garden at the campus to commemorate the Southeast Center's Asian New Year event, which PCC has celebrated for ten years thanks to the hard work of students and faculty event organizers Posted June 26, 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
Brad Avakian (left) visits with PCC staff at Willow Creek in May. 'Boot Camp' trains new apprentices 1
Carpenters’ 'Boot Camp' offers chance at first step to living wage career Posted June 21, 2012
(Heather DeField and Matthew Smith were awarded a U.S. State Department scholarship that will take them to Russia this summer. Students score Russian repeat 3
Heather DeField and Matthew Smith are the fourth and fifth PCC students to achieve language immersion honors in the past year Posted June 21, 2012
Completion ceremonies excite
Leading up to Portland Community College’s graduation on June 15 is what can be called “completion ceremony season” at the Sylvania Campus Posted June 19, 2012
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