Portland Community College | Portland, Oregon

A Message from the CIO: June Focus

Time flies and we are into summer already. It has been a challenging academic year, with budget cuts and enrollment […] Posted June 5, 2018

Banner 9 takes to the sky!

Banner 9 has been working well in testing for several weeks and we are now ready to move to using […] Posted June 1, 2018

PantherPrint Data Collection: scheduled work in June

Over the next few weeks, PCC IT staff will be visiting your office to gather information about networked printers. They […] Posted May 29, 2018

CIO brief: Improvement in customer satisfaction scores

The results of our third annual IT Customer Satisfaction Survey are in! There was a statistically significant response in both the number of […] Posted May 10, 2018

CIO brief: Accreditation review positive

IT response to accreditation recommendation received positive review at recent mid-cycle visit. Banner 9 formal “go live” was postponed due […] Posted May 3, 2018

CIO brief: Network upgrades moving forward

As reported in the last update, network traffic trends have required us to move forward planned switch upgrades. Architectural design […] Posted April 19, 2018

CIO brief: IT responding to network congestion

Unexpected rate of increase in network traffic over the last six months (primarily due to increasing media traffic and expansion […] Posted March 29, 2018

CIO Update: PCC Security

Dear Colleagues: For the past two years, the PCC IT department has been implementing a program to combat the growing […] Posted March 23, 2018

CIO brief: Funding analysis and projects

Michael Northover and Loraine Schmitt have begun an analysis of the Student Technology Fee – funding, allocation and usage. Kicked […] Posted March 8, 2018

CIO brief: Annual Cybersecurity report

Submitted the 2017 Annual Cyber Security Report to the President and the IT update for our upcoming Accreditation submission. Val […] Posted February 21, 2018