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Posted in August 2013

PCC students present the check to Friendly House. Students award $5,000 to non-profit
Friendly House was chosen as a finalist in the education of homeless children category Posted August 29, 2013
Crews stand ready to restore the historic German American Society Building at Southeast Center
August 29, 2013 Written by Gina Whitehill-Baziuk One of Outer Southeast Portland’s oldest buildings, the former German American Society, is […] Posted August 29, 2013
September signals the start of construction on PCC’s new Trades Education Center
August 28, 2013 Written by Gina Whitehill-Baziuk This summer, PCC selected JE Dunn Construction to build its new Trades Education Center […] Posted August 28, 2013
Summer work at Rock Creek Campus
August 27, 2013 Written by Gina Whitehill-Baziuk Studying can be a grind, but this week the grinding at  Building 7 […] Posted August 27, 2013
One wild program starts second year 5 comments for "The new Biology and Management of Zoo Animals Program starts its second year"
A new PCC animal management program is the only one of its kind in the Northwest Posted August 27, 2013
'Intel Experience' excites students 3 comments for "Intel, PCC keep students excited with engineering boot camp"
The Intel Ultimate Engineering Experience, hosted by PCC, is energizing 120 STEM-focused students with hands-on workshops and mentoring Posted August 25, 2013
PCC is on a roll in the financial reporting game – winning a key national award for the 21st straight year. College President Jeremy Brown (far right) and Board Chair Denise Frisbee (middle right) presented the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement Award to, left to right, Sally Gregory (Financial Reporting Manager), Jim Crofts (Accounting Services Manager) and Jim Langstraat (Associate VP of Finance). The award was showed off at the last board of director’s meeting Thursday, Aug. 15 at the Sylvania Campus. The Certificate of Achievement is the highest form of recognition in the area of governmental accounting and financial reporting, and its attainment represents a significant accomplishment by a government and its management. The GFOA oversees governmental reporting in the United Sates and Canada. College wins another finance honor
The GFOA oversees governmental reporting in the United Sates and Canada Posted August 21, 2013
The book’s cover art is by Alexandra Ditmore. Graduate publishes new novel
Throughout the book, Janice grapples with human nature, childhood demons, and the feeling of being on the outside Posted August 20, 2013
A British invasion?
Only five days into his new gig as president of Portland Community College, and Jeremy Brown – a native of […] Posted August 15, 2013
What a night out! 4 comments for "North Portland neighbors join Cascade Campus for National Night Out"
For the sixth straight year, PCC hosted a National Night Out at Cascade Posted August 15, 2013