Posted in December 2005
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Classes for Spanish speakers explore computers
- HILLSBORO, Ore. - Computers often seem like they use another language, and for those who speak only Spanish, learning computers presents an added challenge. In two upcoming classes, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ will provide Spanish-speaking students with opportunities to learn to use a computer effectively in classes held in Spanish, taught by instructor Rodrigo Aguirre. Posted December 29, 2005
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PCC gardening series turns thumbs green
- BEAVERTON, Ore. - Whether you are new to gardening or already have a green thumb, winter is the perfect time to start thinking about your spring plan. A Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ non-credit, four-week gardening series provides tips, tricks and skills to help you turn your indoor and outdoor plantings into beautiful, healthy works of art. Posted December 29, 2005
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Outside In project aims to give at-risk students a chance
- PORTLAND, Ore. - Homeless or at-risk youth will get the helping hand they need to complete college thanks to a partnership between Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ and Outside In. Posted December 22, 2005
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Governor's Fire Summit comes to PCC
- PORTLAND, Ore. - The future of fire service is coming to Portland and the largest post-secondary institution in the state. Posted December 20, 2005
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PCC proves it has plenty of holiday cheer
- PCC staff and students were out in full force this holiday season, donating gifts, clothes and money to help those […] Posted December 19, 2005
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$800,000 federal grant to boost paraeducator skills
- PORTLAND, Ore. - Thanks to Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ paraeducators and teachers who specialize with children with disabilities now have a clear path to getting their bachelor's degree. Posted December 14, 2005
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Ford Foundation selects PCC for innovative grant
- PORTLAND, Ore. - After a national competition in undergraduate education that attracted more than 675 proposals, the Ford Foundation has selected Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ as one of 27 higher education institutions to receive $100,000 grants for projects that promote academic freedom and constructive dialogue on campus. Posted December 13, 2005
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Ophthalmic students gain experience, instant reward
- Second-year ophthalmic medical technology student Tara Henderson just loves bringing a smile to their faces. Henderson and her classmates recently […] Posted December 12, 2005
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PCC tips off Crossover Tourney
- The Panthers are ready to roar. And, you can see why up close and personal. The Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ men’s […] Posted December 12, 2005
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PCC scores Dept. of Commerce grant
- PORTLAND, Ore. - The Grants Office at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ announced that the college received a one-year, $106,682 grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Posted December 7, 2005