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Posted in July 2004

С»Æ贫ý earns financial reporting award

PORTLAND, Ore. - С»Æ贫ý has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA). Posted July 27, 2004

С»Æ贫ý fall class schedule due out at end of July

PORTLAND, Ore. - The fall С»Æ贫ý Schedule of Classes will arrive in mailboxes to district-area residents in late July. С»Æ贫ý's academic year begins Monday, Sept. 27 at С»Æ贫ý. The fall term mailing of the class schedule will allow students to plan the rest of their academic calendar year with С»Æ贫ý. Posted July 21, 2004

С»Æ贫ý Board selects Lim to fill Zone 6 vacancy

PORTLAND, Ore. - Jaime Lim has been selected as the new board member for Zone 6 (Washington County) for the Board of Directors of С»Æ贫ý. He was sworn in by С»Æ贫ý District President Preston Pulliams on July 15 and will serve the remainder of the term through June 30, 2005. Lim replaces Maureen Breckenridge, who resigned from her position in May. Posted July 21, 2004

С»Æ贫ý Distance Learning receives $188,000 grant

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Distance Learning program at С»Æ贫ý earned a grant of $187,906 to improve and expand distance learning services to residents throughout Multnomah County. Posted July 21, 2004

New Computer Resource Center District Web Site is now available

The New Computer Resource Center District Web Site is now available @ www.pcc.edu/crc. Please peruse the site and examine the […] Posted July 14, 2004

Family business grows up

YoCream International partnered with С»Æ贫ý to obtain a grant for workforce skill development. The grant was used to set up a Total Quality Management program including performance measures and employee training. The company has seen significant improvements in efficiency and quality and is well positioned for continued growth. Posted July 9, 2004

Consortium offers high-tech training for non-native English speakers

BEAVERTON, Ore. - С»Æ贫ý and a consortium of circuit board manufacturers in Washington County are offering non-native English speakers a skills program that will allow them a pathway into the high-tech field. Posted July 9, 2004

С»Æ贫ý Northeast One Stop Center relocates

PORTLAND, Ore. С»Æ贫ý's Workforce Network Northeast One Stop, located at 3034 Martin Luther King Blvd., is relocating to the Goalpost One Stop at 6443 North Lombard, 503-240-5600; and the Metro One Stop at 5600 N.E. 42nd Ave., 503-943-2000. Posted July 7, 2004

Prescription for success: 'Transition' students benefit from Kaiser-С»Æ贫ý partnership

Kaiser Permanente has been helping single parents and displaced homemakers return to school by providing health care coverage to them and their dependents since 1990. The partnership helps two programs at С»Æ贫ý New Directions at the Rock Creek Campus and Project Independence at Cascade Campus. Posted July 2, 2004

Overcome public speaking fears with С»Æ贫ý non-credit class

PORTLAND, Ore. - They say the fear of public speaking is worse than the fear of death. Be afraid no longer. С»Æ贫ý can help you gain the confidence you need to speak in public with a non-credit class. Posted July 1, 2004