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Posted in November 2000

Learning Behind Bars

The Columbia River Corrections Institution opened 10 years ago. С»Æ贫ý was there from the beginning, helping inmates get a start on new lives. Posted November 30, 2000

Rock Creek Campus gets 17 new high-tech pianos to help music students

This fall, a system of 17 digital electronic pianos arrived at the Rock Creek Campus, the largest updating of the campus music program since its inception in 1976. Posted November 29, 2000

С»Æ贫ý Wins Big with $144 Million Bond

The third time was the charm for the С»Æ贫ý bond measure. In its third attempt on the election ballot, district voters overwhelmingly approved С»Æ贫ý's $144 million bond, 26-7, by an official "yes" vote count of 64 percent. Posted November 27, 2000

С»Æ贫ý Mural Dedication to Have Multicultural Appeal

ROCK CREEK CAMPUS - С»Æ贫ý will celebrate the artistic contributions of mural artist Hector H. Hernandez at 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the Building 3 mall on the Rock Creek Campus, located at 17705 N.W. Springville Road. Posted November 22, 2000

С»Æ贫ý Partners with Intel on Computer Literacy Project in West Washington County

HILLSBORO, Ore. - С»Æ贫ý, with the support of a $25,000 grant from Intel, will soon be providing computer basics for Spanish-speaking families residing in west Washington County. Posted November 22, 2000

Panthers to Start 2000-01 Basketball Season

PORTLAND - The 2000-2001 basketball season of the С»Æ贫ý Panthers men's and women's teams are about to tip off. Posted November 22, 2000

This trader is forever in blue jeans

Mike Minsker buys and sells Levi 501 blue jeans, profiting from a sometimes-lucrative business. He owns USA Traders Inc., which scours the Willamette Valley for used blue jeans to purchase and then sell to overseas customers. Posted November 9, 2000

С»Æ贫ý board wants community input for president's search

The board of directors of С»Æ贫ý has hired the national Association of Community College Trustees to coordinate the search for С»Æ贫ý's next president. Posted November 6, 2000

Portland CC Earns Head Start-Higher Education Grant

PORTLAND, Ore. - С»Æ贫ý in Oregon is the recent recipient of one of seven national Head Start-Higher Education Hispanic Service Partnership grants. Posted November 3, 2000

С»Æ贫ý to Host 16th Annual Community Service Fair

SYLVANIA CAMPUS - С»Æ贫ý will host its 16th Annual Community Service Fair, which will feature local programs allowing people to make work experience part of their education. Posted November 3, 2000