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PCC IN THE NEWS: Commerce Magazine ranks PCC No. 19
Photos and story by James Hill
A look at news stories about PCC from around the area. In total, PCC events and people appeared 39 times in the local community online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
Aug. 1, showcased PCC nursing student Shelley Perry’s drive to balance school with family.
Aug. 3, highlighted the swearing in of Marilyn McGlasson to the Board of Directors.
Aug. 10, featured how Columbia Gorge Community College follows PCC’s medical assistant program.
Aug. 16, highlighted the gerontology program’s $25,000 Community College Encore Career grant.
Aug. 16, profiled a police cadet who plans to attend PCC in the fall.
Aug. 17, featured PCC’s involvement with a new health and science high school.
Aug. 17, reported that PCC will use new gymnasium in the city.
Aug. 20, showcased Michael Dembrow’s running for a state Legislature seat in northeast Portland.
Aug. 21, and mentioned PCC instructor Elizabeth Knight’s pet blog.
Aug. 23, reported on the takeover of the Paragon Club near the Cascade Campus for future parking.
Aug. 23, spotlighted a local Lake Oswego art commission member who likes to take art classes at PCC.
Aug. 28, Commerce Magazine profiled PCC as No. 19 on its top employers list in Portland and the college’s dedication to serving the age boom workforce.
Aug. 30, reported how a student from PCC spent the summer working as a nanotechnology researcher.