Employee News

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The Newberg Center, the college’s new LEED Platinum campus, is the first building in the state to be on the path to Net Zero Posted October 30, 2011
Dragon boat team paddles to win
The team placed fourth in this year’s Portland Rose Festival’s “Mixed Division C” group for dragon boating, competing against nearly 100 other teams in the category Posted October 27, 2011
Cascade salutes Carter, PCC's 50th
Sen. Margaret Carter, a former student and faculty member of PCC, spent her time in the State Legislature advocating for PCC, education and the community Posted October 24, 2011
PHOTOS: Harvest Fest goes hog wild
Pigs, horses, cows, face painting, birthday cupcakes and lots of pumpkins were waiting for the community at this year's Harvest Festival as the Rock Creek Campus celebrated PCC's 50th year Posted October 22, 2011
Student artist impresses church
PCC student Candyce Scott has discovered a unique medium in her sculpture class and uses it to make mobiles and jewelry Posted October 21, 2011
The team was led by team captains and current students Stephen Date and Halley Bond, and included nine other students, the program director Jin Kim and program instructor Virginia Chambers, and 29 family members and friends. Medical Assisting walks for a cure
The PCC team reached 42 strong during the walk and raised $1,570 dollars towards a cure. Overall, the walk raised $200,000 Posted October 20, 2011
PEAK to save college lots of money
District President Preston Pulliams’ initiative to generate cost-saving or revenue-generating ideas from staff and faculty has been a huge success Posted October 20, 2011
CLIMB picked to aid East Portland
PCC's CLIMB Center will help Multnomah County Chair Jeff Cogen and Portland Mayor Sam Adams' new initiative to infuse resources into underserved Portland-area neighborhood business districts Posted October 19, 2011
In 2007, this sculpture by Mylan Rakich was installed at Cascade for Art Beat. Artist returns to Cascade Campus
Rakich's works are primarily large scale steel fabrications that are lyrical and incorporate the industrial and natural worlds Posted October 18, 2011
PCC's 50th kickoff inspires crowd
Not even the weather could keep people away from Pioneer Courthouse Square on Friday, Oct. 7 for Portland Community College's kickoff celebration of its 50th anniversary Posted October 10, 2011