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PCC in the NEWS: Preston Pulliams makes a difference in student's life
Photos and story by James Hill
A look at news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation. In total, PCC events and people appeared 33 times in the local community online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
Nov. 2, profiled a former PCC student who prevailed with charitable work despite suffering through adversity.
Nov. 5, showcased PCC’s learning center at New Columbia housing development.
Nov. 6, featured the college’s International Education Week.
Nov. 6, the highlighted a future PCC student who turned his educational career around through an at-risk youth program.
Nov. 6, some day there could a sky bridge between Jefferson High School and the Cascade Campus, reports the .
Nov. 6, the also interviewed a PCC student about the tobacco tax measure.
Nov. 7, south Utah’s showcased the efforts of Frank Goulard, who won a triathlon there.
Nov. 7, the reported on how Preston Pulliams changed the life of a young student for the better.
Nov. 8, Jeannie LaFrance was featured in for her interactive theater work to combat prejudice.
Nov. 9, the national nurse debate, spear-headed by PCC’s Teri Mills, was profiled on Nurse.com.
Nov. 15, highlighted Cecelia Barry’s trips to Mexico to help small villages build infrastructure and improve literacy.
Nov. 16, former PCC student Deanna Palm named executive of the year by Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, according to the .
Nov. 16, in an article Deborah Sipe commented on the recent issue of a child being kicked out of school over stick figure drawings.
Nov. 20, featured Cherie Alderson, who is PCC’s new associate vice president for finance.
Nov. 21, the announced PCC’s newly approved Web site degree program.
Nov. 22, profiled former PCC art instructor Marie Watt, who received a 2008 Contemporary Northwest Art Award.
Nov. 28, the showcased Preston Pulliams participation in a healthcare roundtable with Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Congressman David Wu.
Nov. 30, the mentioned PCC’s Gateway to College program as part of their local schools’ effort to help dropouts.
About James Hill
James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »