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Garden Learning Blossoms in Digital World 1
Even though PCC is operating remotely through spring term, the Cascade garden isn't cancelling its learning activities Posted April 7, 2020
Trees along a campus walkway Growing Assets 4
A district-wide survey documented the college's 3,800 trees Posted March 30, 2020
Salomon working on a car Repairing His Education 3
Salomon Luna is driving toward a PCC auto service degree in green technology Posted February 17, 2020
Close-up of a "no CO2" sign written on a ripped-out piece of cardboard Leading the Change
Mark Mitsui was part of an education delegation in Madrid, Spain to discuss climate change Posted January 20, 2020
Team Vend Renter meets in student union. Green Machines 1
Team of students pitch environmentally friendly vending machines Posted August 12, 2019
Sylvania seeks input on campus' future look and feel. The Future 'Feel' of Sylvania 6
With recent bond measures, Portland Community College has been able to construct new buildings at some of its locations. But […] Posted June 19, 2019
Group Standing on Rotunda Patio Installed at Newberg Center Garden 2
Portland Community College’s Newberg Center Learning Garden just got a big addition: a 16-foot brick patio. Posted June 5, 2019
Solar pannel Sustainability Shines Bright
PCC is surpassing carbon-reduction goals and the international community has taken notice Posted February 11, 2019
A new Plaza Access Lane was recently built between Sylvania's College Center and Health Technology buildings to provide ADA access as well as emergency and construction vehicles to the west side of campus via the G Street ring road. New Lane Drives Sustainability at Sylvania 2
The 235-foot-long Plaza Access Lane (PAL) was also constructed to allow vehicle access for security, EMS, FMS and general contractors Posted October 31, 2018
h Cascade Learning Garden Takes Shape 1
A long-awaited vision took its early steps toward fruition in September when ground was broken for the new Learning Garden […] Posted October 18, 2018
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