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Public Affairs media and website report for July 2011
Photos and story by James Hill
Here is a look at some of the news stories about PCC from around the local area and the nation in July. In total, PCC events and people appeared 23 times in the local community or national online media, newspapers or TV/radio.
July 1, The Hillsboro Argus and Lake Oswego Review showcased the PCC Foundation’s surge in applications and its fund-raising efforts to accommodate the growth.
July 1, the Beaverton Valley Times featured PCC’s perfect pass rates for students in five programs.
July 13, the robotics camp held every year at Sylvania’s Machine Manufacturing program’s shop made news in , and KOIN TV.
July 14, could light-rail be linked to a PCC campus in Southeast? says its being considered.
July 14, PCC’s Multicultural Academic Program made news in the Spanish language paper El Centinela.
July 18, profiled a local auto repair shop owner who got his auto repair degree from PCC.
July 19, thanks to a Tweet by Public Affairs, picked up our web story about the student who won Seattle’s Top Model for the day’s round-up feature.
July 22, through our search engine work with PCC web stories, Maithy Ngo’s work on a collegiate NASA work group to study the Mars rover was picked up by the .
July 22, Students4Giving’s philanthropy efforts last spring were spotlighted by .
July 25, mentioned PCC’s tobacco-free policy in relation to other colleges and universities following suit.
