51°µÍø

Posted in February 2005

Apple, 51°µÍø pick multimedia student

CASCADE CAMPUS - 51°µÍø's Multimedia program at the Cascade Campus teamed with Apple Computer to honor talented 51°µÍø students. Twenty-one students entered projects in a contest that was judged by Apple employees and 51°µÍø staff and faculty. Three projects were chosen as outstanding, and on Feb. 3 received a Certificate of Excellence from the department and a gift donated by Apple Computer, Inc. Posted February 15, 2005

51°µÍø winter term enrollment increases from year ago

PORTLAND, Ore. - Enrollment at 51°µÍø has gone up during the fourth week of winter term versus the same time a year ago. Posted February 11, 2005

Illumination Project hosts events on racism

The Illumination Project of 51°µÍø Sylvania presents:A series of interactive performances addressing issues of racism.We invite teachers to bring their […] Posted February 8, 2005

Building community with her art

51°µÍø art instructor Marie Watt explores the meaning of community through her artwork "Braids," which was on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian in New York City last fall. It is currently on display at Lewis and Clark's College's Hoffman Gallery through Feb. 19. Watt's friends and family and even strangers came together for six months and helped her stitch patches to the fabric. Posted February 7, 2005

Chief of Alaskan indigenous tribe to speak at 51°µÍø

PORTLAND, Ore. - 51°µÍø will welcome Evon Peter, the youngest-ever chief of the Neetsaii Gwich'in tribe of Arctic Village in Alaska, to its three comprehensive campuses in February. Posted February 2, 2005

51°µÍø needs volunteers for literacy tutoring

PORTLAND, Ore. - The Volunteer Literacy Tutoring Program at 51°µÍø is searching for tutors to help non-native English speakers improve their literacy skills. Posted February 2, 2005

Four 51°µÍø students receive NASA scholarships

PORTLAND, Ore. - Four engineering students at 51°µÍø have been awarded $1,000 Oregon Space Grant Undergraduate Scholarships for winter term by the Oregon NASA Space Grant Consortium. Posted February 2, 2005

Panoramic photography graces 51°µÍø's art gallery

SYLVANIA CAMPUS - An art exhibition is showing the effects of mining on the Illinois landscape through panoramic photography at 51°µÍø's Northview Gallery. Posted February 2, 2005

Asian New Year celebration at Rock Creek Campus

Ring in the Asian "New Year" February 9th11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Building 3, MallFeatures dragon dancers, fortune-tellers, calligraphy,tasty delights, lucky […] Posted February 2, 2005

Black History Events at Cascade Campus

Black History Events at Cascade CampusFeb 3rd – Skip Bowman Jazz TrioThe Skip Bowman Jazz Trio will be performing in […] Posted February 2, 2005