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Driving the Semiconductor Revolution | News at PCC
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Due to a major need for more workers, PCC is working hard to connect young students and under-served communities to semiconductor education
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A Mission Focused On Lifelong Learning | News at PCC
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Health Studies instructor Alissa Leavitt is always learning and finding better ways to engage her students
on Tue, 1AM
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Students Focused On Internationalization Rewarded | News at PCC
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PCC Focus Awards recognize students who are well-prepared in international studies, political science or communications
on Jun 28
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First-Year Experience Fueled By Big Gift | News at PCC
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Tenfold Senior Living founder Brigid Flanigan pledges $1 million to help create better support for new students
on Jun 26
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Graduation A Family Affair | News at PCC
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Father-daughter tandem Sean and Mackenzie Hotchkiss overcome tragedy to earn their associate degrees
on Jun 26
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Quick Start To A Career | News at PCC
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Emily Peng's journey to Intel made possible by PCC's semiconductor short-term training and support programs
on Jun 25
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PCC's Literary Scene Hits Milestones | News at PCC
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Two of PCC’s literary magazines hit impressive anniversaries, showcasing the college’s strong commitment to the literary arts
on Jun 24
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Peer Navigators Become Trail Blazers | News at PCC
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First-ever basic needs peer navigator interns distribute care and resources around PCC as they earn degrees
on Jun 23
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PCC Celebrates Class of 2024 | News at PCC
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Thousands of newly minted graduates will celebrate earning their degrees and certificates with family and friends
on Jun 4
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Machining A Perfect Fit For This Grad | News at PCC
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From high school robotics to advanced manufacturing, Class of 2024's Kennedy Godfrey is skilling up in PCC's Machine Manufacturing Program
on May 31
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A Graduate's Journey of Resilience | News at PCC
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Gigi Giangiobbe has been named a Bronze Scholar on Coca-Cola’s 2024 Academic Team due to her dedication and hard work
on May 29
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Basic Needs Fair Proves Popular | News at PCC
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The fair connected students and the public with a variety of resources from nine PCC programs and more than 20 community partners
on May 24
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Groundswell Showcases Student Writing | News at PCC
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The annual conference on June 7 at Cascade Campus features original, student-written work sparking conversation across the college
on May 23
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PCC Leads Affordable Housing Boom | News at PCC
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Groundbreaking ceremony for PCC Killingsworth affordable housing community marks new era in Northeast Portland
on May 21
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Jade District Learning Center Comes to Life | News at PCC
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The cutting-edge, community-driven STEM initiative creates opportunities for digital access for community at Southeast Center
on May 17
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Jai Johnson Named New Century Scholar | News at PCC
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Pursuing an associate degree in Family and Human Services, Johnson was chosen for her performance in the All-USA Academic Team competition
on May 17
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Celebrating PCC's 'Animal House' | News at PCC
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The college recently opened it's new barn at the Rock Creek Campus, which will enhance training and support for the Veterinary Technology Program
on May 14
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Panthers Shine On Academic Stage | News at PCC
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2024 All-Oregon Academic Team includes nine PCC scholars selected for their excellence and community service
on May 10
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PCC earns national designation as a center of excellence for maritime training and education
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Portland Community College has earned recognition from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) as one of the 32 designated Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and...
on May 7
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Commencement Focus: Graduating cyber security student never stopped believing
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Capping a long journey, Gilbert Lopez's freshly earned associate degree in Cybersecurity is providing him with many career options
on May 3
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A first-of-its-kind partnership between the City’s Immigrant & Refugee Program and the Legal Resource Center will offer free legal aid
on May 1
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PCC earns national 2024-2025 Military Friendly School honor
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The college's first such designation recognizes and encourages investment by colleges and universities in programs that support veterans
on Apr 30
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Yareli Cornejo Torres forges a clinical research career helping Spanish-speakers
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First-generation alumna Yareli Cornejo Torres finds her calling helping the under-served connect to health care
on Apr 26
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PCC, a Tree Campus USA recipient eight years running, celebrates Arbor Month
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To celebrate Oregon Arbor Month, the college's tree advocates have planned a special tree planting at 2 p.m., Thursday, April 25 at the Rock Creek Campus (behind hangar)
on Apr 23
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We are so excited for this year's Earth Week! We will be offering in-person PCC-sponsored events as well as some virtual opportunities to engage. There will also be library displays...
on Apr 22
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PCC’s Earth Week celebrations kicks off with recycling fair PlanetCon
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PCC's green festivities are set for April 20-26 at all campuses and include recalling fairs, clothing swaps, garden tours, pollinator art walks and more!
on Apr 19
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Community engagement event promotes emergency preparedness at PCC
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The college's first Emergency Preparedness and Safety event invites students, staff, and the community to learn vital prep and safety measures from April 25 to May 2 at all campuses
on Apr 16
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Community-led PCC nature project receives $167,000 grant from Metro Council
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A $167,000 Metro Grant is helping to improve trail accessibility, provide space for gathering and art, and support first food gardens at the Rock Creek Campus
on Apr 12
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Building construction skills to transition from corrections into better lives
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PCC's pre-trades construction training at the Columbia River Correctional Institution is giving adults in custody new opportunities at long-term careers
on Apr 9
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Maritime welding is arcing lives and sparking bright careers for grads
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The Maritime Welding Program Completion Ceremony celebrated 21 students earning certificates.
on Apr 5
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PCC and LAIKA announce landmark partnership to foster diversity in animation
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LAIKA is contributing $60,000 to support student scholarships and a new animation and graphics degree
on Apr 3
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Lodahl, O’Hara find their seats at West Coast Model EU conference
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PCC students returned to the West Coast Model EU this March alongside competitor universities across North America
on Mar 29
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Upcoming PCC Foundation fundraiser aims to put students on road to success
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Presented by Comcast, this year’s gala has the theme ‘Road to Success: That’s Where You’ll Find Me’ and will take place this April
on Mar 26
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Johnson Charitable Trust grants $250,000 to PCC’s student success programs
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The Johnson Charitable Trust gave its Award for Excellence and quarter of a million dollars in funding to PCC for key student support programs
on Mar 18
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First-year men’s basketball coach leads team to record season, NWAC Final Four
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The men's basketball team has clinched first place in the Southern Region and are in the NWAC Final Four with an impressive 25-4 record
on Mar 14
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‘Columbia Make ‘N Take’ empowers local teachers in STEAM training
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The 'Columbia Make ‘N Take' event provided Columbia County educators with skills and resources to enhance STEAM education at their schools
on Mar 12
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PCC launches initiative to simplify college access for Beaverton High School grads
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The direct admissions agreement is a step toward breaking down barriers to post-secondary opportunities for under-represented students
on Mar 8
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Critical nursing shortage attracts regional employers to PCC’s RN Job Fair
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PCC's Nursing grads are in high demand due to workforce shortages and the fair connects them with more than a dozen regional healthcare employers
on Mar 2
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Federal visits showcase PCC’s importance in workforce training, semiconductors
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Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su and Oregon Congresswoman Suzanne Bonanmici visited Willow Creek for a semiconductor tour and roundtable at the Mechatronics Lab
on Mar 2
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Alum Spotlight: Grad capitalizes on PCC’s support system, Johns Hopkins honor
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Graduate Neamhain Virtue used the support they received at PCC to earn a finalist spot in prestigious academic research program
on Mar 1
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PCC alum to compete globally in CAT technician Olympics
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Dealer Service Program grad Ben Brown is heading to the Land Down Under to compete in the the Dealer Top Apprentice Program
on Feb 29
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CTE Month: Exploration class sparks interest in welding career for Lopez-Escobar
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The impact of CTE-related programs can be seen in Juanita Lopez-Escobar, who found her passion for welding through PCC's "Discover Manufacturing and Construction Trades" course
on Feb 14
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CTE Month: Dental assisting alum wins coveted DALE Foundation scholarship
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Dental Assisting's Elijah Brooks was selected from a record number of applicants for the coveted Liz Koch Memorial Scholarship awarded by the DALE Foundation
on Feb 9
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Portland Community College earns coveted award for 31st consecutive year
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PCC received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, highlighting transparency and financial excellence
on Feb 6
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Legislative Reception attracts political movers and shakers to PCC
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Led by President Adrien Bennings, PCC's annual reception united education and legislative forces for common goal
on Feb 3
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Vivian Cao focuses on a career change from nursing to ophthalmic technology field
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As PCC and colleges everywhere celebrate CTE Month, Vivian Cao is a prime example of the impact of career and technical training
on Feb 2
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PCC, Faculty Federation agree to COLA increases for members, including adjustments to pay for part-time instructors
on Jan 31
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When he isn’t dancing up a storm, Nathaniel Kung is engaging with the decision-making process at PCC
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Student body president and dance aficionado Nathaniel Kung is connecting students to resources and opportunity
on Jan 27
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Basketball teams are making history with hot starts on, and off, the court
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The women and men's basketball teams are off to impressive seasons in conference play
on Jan 21
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Cascade Festival of African Films returns for its 34th year celebrating African cinema
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The annual event is the longest-running, volunteer-run African film festival in the United States
on Jan 19