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Extended Learning Campus’ Black History events set: Monday, January 25th, 2010; The Extended Learning Campus is celebrating Black History with scheduled events at the Portland Metro Workforce Training Center in North Portland (N.E. 42nd and Killingsworth St.). All of the discussions will take place in the center’s auditorium in Building 2. Refreshments will be served. The Black History Month events, which are from noon to 1 p.m., [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2010/01/black-history/
Holiday giving drives can help: Monday, November 30th, 2009; Once Thanksgiving comes around, PCC staff, faculty and students start getting into a very giving mood. And this year is no exception.http://news.pcc.edu/2009/11/holiday-giving/
VIDEO: Poppe the Panther learns about cool classes at Community Education Day: Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009; Community Education Day was Saturday, Sept. 19 at the Central Portland Workforce Training Center. To learn more about the wide variety of non-credit courses that the program provides and score some free bagels and coffee, Poppe the Panther stopped by to investigate. Click the image below to see Poppe discover the wonderful world of Community [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2009/09/video-poppe-the-panther-learns-about-cool-classes-at-community-education-day/
PCC sees big gains in Westside enrollment: Monday, September 21st, 2009; Portland Community College’s credit enrollment is skyrocketing and it’s that way because of the Metro West’s population boom. This has resulted in a 10-percent gain in students year over year for PCC’s Westside counties – Yamhill, Columbia and Washington. [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2009/09/pcc-sees-big-gains-in-westside-enrollment/
Bill Bradbury, former secretary of state, visits PCC's Metro Center: Monday, July 27th, 2009; Bill Bradbury, second from left, talks Friday with (from left) Eddie Lincoln, coordinator of business services at PCC’s Workforce Training Center [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2009/07/bill-bradbury-former-secretary-of-state-visits-pccs-metro-center/
First class of PCC leadership academy graduates: Wednesday, May 20th, 2009; The first-ever cohort of PCC’s Leadership Excellence and Development Academy. (Photo by James Hill) Sometimes leaders make their presence known. And sometimes they need a gentle nudge. Portland Community College last week celebrated the graduation of the first class of the Leadership Excellence and Development Academy, a leader-in-training program created in 2008 by President Preston Pulliams. The LEAD [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2009/05/first-class-of-pcc-leadership-academy-graduates/
SolarWorld sees the light with PCC: Monday, September 8th, 2008; As the largest photovoltaic manufacturer in the United States, SolarWorld AG is beginning to ramp up its new 480,000-square-foot production plant in Hillsboro and at the same time is heating up a partnership with Portland Community College. SolarWorld is refurbishing a site for an integrated solar silicon wafer and solar cell production facility, which would become [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2008/09/solarworld-sees-the-light-with-pcc/
Homeless in Washington County find HELP: Monday, October 1st, 2007; For two years, Deborah was homeless and lived in her car. When a friend told her to get help, she did just that by seeking out the Housing Employment Link Partnership (HELP) at the Washington County Workforce Training Center. “I was eligible for it and I’m so thankful I took the class,” said a tearful Deborah [...]http://news.pcc.edu/2007/10/homeless-in-washington-county-find-help/
PEOPLE AND PLACES: Rock Creek Campus welcomes Lang as Associate Dean of Students: Thursday, December 21st, 2006; Heather Lang is the new Associate Dean of Students at the Rock Creek Campus while Tonya Booker takes over the Community Education program.http://news.pcc.edu/2006/12/people-and-places-rock-creek-campus-welcomes-lang-as-associate-dean-of-students/
PCC IN THE NEWS: Instructor honored with prestigious state award: Friday, December 15th, 2006; EMT instructor Louisa Partain is profiled by The Oregonian for her teaching and EMT of the Year award.http://news.pcc.edu/2006/12/pcc-in-the-news-instructor-honored-with-prestigious-state-award/