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Posted in January 2013

Hands-on instruction with PCC Bond Program and Fortis Construction
Over the last two weeks in January, students enrolled in Kirk Garrison’s Residential Concrete class, a Building Construction Technology program course at […] Posted January 31, 2013
Winter carpool gift card contest
Beginning Feb. 4, Metro and Pac/West are launching the Winter Carpool gift card give away Posted January 31, 2013
Illumination Project plays begin
PCC Sylvania’s Illumination Project addresses issues of oppression by presenting interactive forum theater in classroom and community environments Posted January 30, 2013
Humorous Japanese Rakugo performance
The lone storyteller, using only a paper fan and a small cloth as props, and without standing up from the (seiza) sitting position, depicts a comical story Posted January 30, 2013
PCC Transfer Days Feb. 18-21 3 comments for "PCC hosts Oregon Transfer Days around Portland"
The events are open to any community college student, whether they are planning to transfer, or just starting to consider their four-year degree opportunities Posted January 29, 2013
PCC’s Black History Month Celebration culminates around keynote speaker Charlayne Hunter-Gault’s visit at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 28, in the Fred & Suzanne Fields Ballroom, Portland Art Museum (1219 SW Park Ave.). Black History Month schedule online 2 comments for "PCC welcomes award-winning journalist for Black History Month"
Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an Emmy and Peabody award-winner, author and freelance journalist. She highlights a month-long celebration of Black history during February Posted January 25, 2013
PCC budget forums coming up
As the college develops its next biennium budget, together with his periodical budget messages to you via email, PCC President Preston Pulliams has set up the following budget forums to update staff and faculty regarding the state of PCC's budget and the challenges as the Legislature has started its session Posted January 25, 2013
Free tickets for Shapiro lecture 4 comments for "Free tickets available for Linus Pauling Science lecture"
Oregon’s Linus Pauling Memorial Lecture Series explores the latest discoveries altering people’s understanding of the universe and how it relates to humans Posted January 24, 2013
Scenes from the latest installment of PCC's biggest events. Photos from 2013 powwow
On Saturday, Jan. 19, more than 1,000 people from all over the region attended Portland Community College’s “Wacipi” (“They dance”) Winter Powwow to celebrate Native American culture and tradition Posted January 23, 2013
Asian New Year honors the snake
The college’s annual Asian New Year Celebration in Southeast Portland will be held at Warner Pacific College this year while the Southeast Center is under bond construction Posted January 22, 2013